Appeal After Toddler Killed in Fatal Whitstable Collision
Kent Police are appealing for witnesses, CCTV, and dashcam footage following a tragic collision in Whitstable that left a two-year-old child dead. Child Confirmed Deceased at the Scene Emergency services were called to the junction of Harbour Street and Cromwell Road at around 8.24pm on Saturday, 16 August 2025 after reports of a car colliding […]
Man stabbed at Gants Hill roundabout as police launch investigation

Police have launched an investigation after a man was stabbed at Gants Hill roundabout on Sunday lunchtime (17 August). The Metropolitan Police confirmed they were called shortly before 12pm to reports of a man injured at the busy roundabout, which connects to the A12 Eastern Avenue. Man taken to hospital Officers arrived at the scene […]
Armed Police Arrest Three After Masked Men Scale Building in Kings Hill

Armed police rushed to Kings Hill in West Malling, Kent, after three men wearing balaclavas were seen scaling the roof of a disused building on Saturday evening. Kent Police said officers were called to Tower View, Kings Hill, at 3.31pm on Saturday, 16 August, following reports of a disturbance inside the premises. Several armed units, […]
South Croydon Collision Man Suffers Life-Changing Injuries after being assaulted and hit by Van

Police have launched an investigation after a man was seriously injured in a road traffic collision in South End, Croydon on Saturday afternoon (16 August). Emergency services were called at around 4.10pm to reports of a collision involving a van and a 40-year-old man. The man was treated at the scene before being rushed to […]
Bognor Regis Police Hunt Masked Attackers After Teen Stabbed

Police are appealing for information after a teenager was stabbed in Bognor Regis late on Friday night (15 August). Officers were called to Nyewood Lane at around 11.43pm, where they found an 18-year-old man from Worthing with stab wounds to his chest and face. He was taken to hospital with serious but not life-threatening injuries, […]
Child’s Body Recovered in Richmond River Search

A tragic discovery was made late on Saturday night after the body of a child was recovered from the river in Richmond, North Yorkshire. Police confirmed that the search operation was launched earlier in the day following reports that a 12-year-old boy had entered the water and failed to resurface. Specialist teams located the body […]
Sussex Fire Crews Tackle Domestic Property Blaze in Hove

Emergency services were called to Egmont Road, Hove, on Saturday evening (16 August) after reports of a fire at a residential property. East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service (ESFRS) said they were alerted at 6.56pm and deployed crews to the scene. Firefighters wearing four sets of breathing apparatus used two hose reel jets to bring […]
Appeal to Find Missing Teen from Edmonton

Appeal to Find Missing Teen from Edmonton Police and family are appealing for help to locate a vulnerable young woman who has been missing from Edmonton for over 24 hours. The teenager has links to Hertfordshire, particularly Baldock and Letchworth, and may also have connections in Bedford. Her family say it is out of character […]
Police Crime Scene Outside Dagenham Primary School After Reported Attack

A police cordon remains in place outside Eastbrook Primary School in Dagenham this evening with the area around a bus stop sealed off as part of an active crime scene. A single police car is stationed on Dagenham Road, where crime scene tape has closed off the bus stop directly outside the school entrance. The […]
South Croydon Crash Closes Brighton Road in Both Directions

Police and paramedics are at the scene of a serious road traffic collision in Brighton Road, South Croydon, this afternoon. The incident, which happened shortly after 5pm, is understood to have involved a pedestrian and a van, though this has not yet been officially confirmed. Emergency services were called to the scene and the road […]
Man, 55, stabbed in New Cross Road as police make arrest

A man has been taken to hospital after a stabbing in New Cross, south-east London, in the early hours of Saturday morning. Police were called at 05:38am on Saturday, 16 August to reports of a stabbing on New Cross Road, SE14. Officers from the Metropolitan Police attended alongside London Ambulance Service paramedics, where they found […]
Mother’s Heartbreak as Dangerous Driver Who Killed Her Unborn Baby Jailed for 13 Years

A mother whose unborn baby boy was killed by a dangerous driver in Bamber Bridge has spoken of the devastating, life-changing impact the tragedy has had on her life. Renju Joseph, 31, was five and a half months pregnant when she was struck by a Toyota Prius travelling at high speed as she crossed […]