Kidnap Investigation: Two Men Arrested During Police Operation in Blackfen Road
Default Heading H1 A pre-planned police operation in Sidcup has resulted in the arrest of two men on suspicion of kidnap, the Metropolitan Police has confirmed. The arrests took place at around 5:00pm on Wednesday, 16 July, when officers carried out a targeted operation on Blackfen Road. Linked to Separate London Kidnap Allegation The arrests […]
UK Teen Viciously Attacked by Group of Men in Malia, Crete — Parents Issue Urgent Tourist Warning
Default Heading H1 A British family has issued a warning to holidaymakers after their 18-year-old son was brutally attacked by a group of six men while on holiday in Malia, Crete, in the early hours of Sunday morning (July 13). The teenager was reportedly walking with a friend around 4am when a car pulled up […]
Body Discovered Beside Tracks at Kilburn High Road Overground Station
Default Heading H1 A body has been found beside the railway tracks at Kilburn High Road Overground Station in northwest London, prompting a major response from emergency services and British Transport Police (BTP) this morning. The alarm was raised before midnight on Wednesday 16th July 2025 with emergency response from London Ambulance Service British Transport […]
NCA Officer Jailed for Stealing Bitcoin Worth £4.3m from Dark Web Investigation
Default Heading H1 A former National Crime Agency (NCA) officer has been jailed for stealing Bitcoin worth more than £4.3 million from a Dark Web criminal investigation. Paul Chowles, 42, was today sentenced at Liverpool Crown Court for the theft of 50 Bitcoin originally seized during the arrest of Silk Road figurehead Thomas White in […]
British Tourists Issued Urgent Terror Warning Amid ‘High Threat’ of Attacks in Madagascar
Default Heading H1 The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has issued a heightened terror alert for British nationals travelling to Madagascar, citing a “high threat of terrorist attacks”. The warning comes amid a global increase in threats to UK interests, with the FCDO cautioning that terrorist groups or individuals may target British citizens abroad, […]
Police Launch Road Rage Investigation After Street Fight in Outside Burnside School in Chingford
Default Heading H1 A road rage incident in outside the Burnside School oon Burnside Avenue, Chingford (E4), has left a man injured after a violent street altercation erupted on Wednesday evening (16th July 2025). Metropolitan Police CID officers have launched a full investigation, and a crime scene remains in place at the junction with May […]
Man Charged with Murder of Hamzah Iqbal Outside Wembley Stadium
Default Heading H1 A 29-year-old man has been charged with the murder of Hamzah Iqbal, 25, who was fatally stabbed outside Wembley Stadium in September 2023. Dontae Smicle, of Monks Park, Wembley, was formally charged on Tuesday (15 July) after being extradited back to the UK following his arrest abroad. He is due to appear […]
Lewes Knife-Point Robbery Sparks Police Appeal: E-Fit Released
Default Heading H1 Police have released a computer-generated image of a man they are seeking in connection with a knife-point robbery in Lewes. The incident happened late on Monday night, June 30, between 10.30pm and 10.45pm, along a footpath linking Pelham Terrace and Landport Road, close to the Pells footbridge. A woman in her 20s […]
Teen Jailed for Exeter Burglary After Stealing BMW and PlayStation 5 While Family Slept
Default Heading H1 A 19-year-old man has been sentenced to 15 months in a young offenders’ institution after breaking into a family home in Exeter and stealing a BMW, PlayStation 5, and personal belongings as the occupants slept. Alfie Curtis, of Windermere Close, Exeter, appeared at Exeter Crown Court on Monday (14 July), where he […]
Multiple Fires on Brighton Grass Bank Believed to Be Deliberate
Default Heading H1 Emergency services were called to multiple suspected arson attacks in Whitehawk, Brighton, on Monday evening after flames and smoke were seen rising from a grass bank near Haybourne Road. East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service received reports at 9:07pm of several fires involving trees and dry grassland. Two fire crews—one from Roedean […]
Baby Killer Constance Marten to Appeal Manslaughter Conviction Using Legal Aid Despite £2.8m Taxpayer Bill
Default Heading H1 Constance Marten, the former aristocrat convicted of killing her baby daughter, is now preparing to launch an appeal using legal aid, despite the case already costing the public more than £2.8 million. Marten, 38, who was convicted of manslaughter alongside her partner Mark Gordon, is expected to argue that the jury was […]
World’s Oldest Marathon Runner Fauja Singh Dies Aged 114 in Tragic Accident
Default Heading H1 Fauja Singh, the legendary British marathon runner hailed as the oldest person in the world to complete a marathon, has tragically died aged 114 after being struck by a car in his birth village of Beas Pind, Punjab, India. Singh, who had lived in Ilford, east London since 1992, passed away […]
