Man Convicted of Brutal Hackney Murder of Derek Thomas
Default Heading H1 A man has been convicted of murder following the fatal stabbing of 53-year-old Derek Thomas outside his home in Hackney last summer. Kamar Williams, 34, of West Ferry Road, E14, was found guilty of murder and possession of an offensive weapon today at the Old Bailey, after a three-week trial. […]
7/7 Twenty Years On: As Britain Reflects, Public Voices Frustration Over Progress and Security
Default Heading H1 As the UK marks twenty years since the 7/7 London bombings, tributes have poured in from across the political spectrum, with leaders urging unity, remembrance, and continued vigilance. But while official messages have focused on healing, inclusion, and community resilience, a number of citizens have responded with renewed frustration at what they […]
Two Arrested After Man Stabbed in Leg During Affray in Swindon
Default Heading H1 Wiltshire Police have arrested a man and a woman following an affray at a property in Seymour Road, Swindon, where a man in his 30s sustained a stab wound to the leg. The incident was reported shortly after 8:20am this morning when the ambulance service alerted police to a suspected stabbing. The […]
Emergency Services Respond to Person on Library Roof in Bexleyheath
Default Heading H1 Emergency services are currently at the scene of a major incident in Bexleyheath, where a person is reportedly threatening to jump from the roof of a building on Townley Road. The incident is unfolding on the roof of the Bexleyheath Library. The individual is experiencing a mental health crisis, prompting a rapid […]
Two 16-Year-Old Girls Arrested for Attempted Murder after Double Stabbing in Erith
Default Heading H1 Two teenage girls, both aged 16, have been arrested after a woman and a teenage girl were stabbed in broad daylight in Erith on Sunday. The Metropolitan Police launched an urgent manhunt following the attack, which took place just before 3:00pm at The Nursery, a residential area in Erith. Officers and London […]
State of Emergency Declared in Moore County as Tropical Depression Chantal Brings Flooding and Tornado Alerts
Default Heading H1 A state of emergency has been declared in Moore County as Tropical Depression Chantal makes landfall, unleashing flash flooding, dam overflows, and tornado warnings across central and southern North Carolina. The National Weather Service issued five tornado warnings throughout the morning, affecting Lee, Chatham, and surrounding counties. Tornadoes were reported near Sanford’s […]
Woman Sought After Man Stabbed with Glass Bottle on Brighton to Haywards Heath Train
Default Heading H1 British Transport Police (BTP) have released a CCTV image of a woman they wish to identify following a serious assault involving a glass bottle on board a late-night train service between Brighton and Haywards Heath. The violent incident occurred just after midnight on Tuesday, 1 July, when a fight broke out on […]
Convicted Murderer and Former Heroin Dealer Marlon Kelly Dies in Kent Prison Aged 46
Default Heading H1 Convicted murderer and former drug dealer Marlon Kelly, 46, has died in prison, 14 years into a life sentence for the killing of his friend in South London. Kelly, who was serving time at HMP Swaleside on the Isle of Sheppey, passed away on 13 June 2025, according to a notice issued […]
Bus Collision at London Bridge – Multiple People Trapped, Including Driver
Default Heading H1 Emergency services are responding to a serious road traffic collision (RTC) involving two buses near London Bridge, with reports of multiple persons trapped, including a bus driver. The incident, occurred at Street Record, near the busy London Bridge transport hub. A “bus vs. bus” crash has left several passengers injured and at […]
Emergency at Victoria Station: Passenger Trapped Between Train and Platform
Default Heading H1 Emergency services have responded to a serious incident at Victoria Underground Station, where a passenger became trapped between a train and the platform on the eastbound District Line. The incident occurred at the busy central London interchange at Terminus Place, , shortly after 4:00pm. The platform was immediately closed as London Fire […]
Public Health Warning Issued as Fire Breaks Out in Derelict Building in Chatham
Default Heading H1 Residents in Chatham are being urged to keep windows and doors closed after a fire broke out in a derelict building on Ordnance Street this afternoon. Six fire engines and a height vehicle from Kent Fire and Rescue Service are currently tackling the blaze, which is producing significant amounts of smoke over […]
12-Year-Old Girl Missing After Vanishing from Bournemouth Seaside Town
Default Heading H1 A 12-year-old schoolgirl named Pixie has been reported missing from the seaside town of Bournemouth, with police issuing an urgent appeal for information. Pixie was last seen around 12:15pm on Saturday, 5 July, in the Westbourne area of the south coast resort town. She is described as being 5ft 4in tall, of […]
