Bling Birds and Take Aways Welcome to Britain
Bling Birds and Take Aways Welcome to Britain Overview Newly-arrived migrants accommodated at the Britannia Hotel in Canary Wharf have wasted no time in making themselves at home, with a flurry of takeaway orders, late-night deliveries, and incidents that have raised local concerns about safety and conduct within the area. Several busloads of asylum […]
Man and Woman Arrested After One-Year-Old Baby Airlifted to Hospital in ‘Serious Condition’ on Isle of Wight
Man and Woman Arrested After One-Year-Old Baby Airlifted to Hospital in ‘Serious Condition’ on Isle of Wight Overview The baby was airlifted to Southampton General Hospital for urgent treatment. The child’s current condition remains unknown. Arrests and Police Investigation Following initial enquiries, Hampshire Police confirmed that a man and woman, both from Newport, were arrested […]
Two Afghan Asylum Seekers Charged Over Alleged Rape of 12-Year-Old Girl in Nuneaton
Two Afghan Asylum Seekers Charged Over Alleged Rape of 12-Year-Old Girl in Nuneaton Overview Ahmad Mulakhil, 23, is charged with vaginal and oral rape, while Mohammad Kabir, 23, faces charges of aiding and abetting rape, strangulation, and kidnap. Both men remain in custody ahead of their appearances at Warwick Crown Court on 26 August. Attack […]
“Where’s Your Tommy Gone?” – Chant Rings Out as Asylum Hotel Protests Erupt at Thistle Barbican Shoreditch
“Where’s Your Tommy Gone?” – Chant Rings Out as Asylum Hotel Protests Erupt at Thistle Barbican Shoreditch Overview Police Separate Clashing Groups Police were forced to intervene and separate opposing groups after brief scuffles broke out. Officers maintained a visible and active presence outside the hotel to ensure public safety and prevent further clashes. No […]
Police Probe Brawl in Orpington After Early Morning Fight Leaves Several Injured
Police Probe Brawl in Orpington After Early Morning Fight Leaves Several Injured Overview The violent disorder is understood to have erupted near TK Maxx and The Gym Group on Sevenoaks Road on Saturday morning. Witnesses reported seeing blood on the pavement and a large group of people fighting. Emergency services rushed to the […]
Missing Teen Appeal: Have You Seen 15-Year-Old Ashlee from Horley?
Missing Teen Appeal: Have You Seen 15-Year-Old Ashlee from Horley? Overview Police are urgently appealing for the public’s help to locate Ashlee, a 15-year-old girl who has been reported missing from Horley. Ashlee was last seen on Thursday, 31 July, in the Horley area, and concerns are growing for her welfare. She is described as: […]
Orpington Man Jailed for 13 Years for Killing Moped Rider Wayne Wigley in Deliberate Crash
Orpington Man Jailed for 13 Years for Killing Moped Rider Wayne Wigley in Deliberate Crash Overview Neil Sullingston, 53, of Orpington, was sentenced at Guildford Crown Court today following a trial where jurors heard how he used his white Seat Ibiza as a weapon on the A244 near Esher on the morning of 1 July […]
Registered Vet Charged With Child Cruelty After Suspected Poisoning at Leicestershire Summer Camp
Registered Vet Charged With Child Cruelty After Suspected Poisoning at Leicestershire Summer Camp Overview “This has been an extremely upsetting and shocking moment for the community, and especially for the children and parents most directly affected. Jonathon Ruben will be charged with three offences of wilful ill treatment of a child. This decision has been […]
Find Anyone Fast: The Smarter Way to Search Names
Find Anyone Fast: The Smarter Way to Search Names Think of yourself perusing an old yearbook, seeing a familiar name and wondering what that person is up to now. If you search for someone by name, it can sometimes feel like you are looking for a needle in a haystack. However, we can turn this […]
Storm Floris to Batter UK With Unseasonably Strong Winds and Heavy Rain Next Week
Storm Floris to Batter UK With Unseasonably Strong Winds and Heavy Rain Next Week Overview The worst of the storm is expected to impact northern England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland on Monday, where yellow weather warnings are now in place. Forecasters say gusts exceeding 60mph are possible in exposed areas, along with the risk of […]
Bus Fully Engulfed in Fire on A13 Near Wennington During Rush Hour
Bus Fully Engulfed in Fire on A13 Near Wennington During Rush Hour Overview Traffic Update: Location: A13 Eastbound before A1306 (Wennington Interchange) Status: Road blocked, with long delays Congestion: Stretching back beyond Rainham Marshes and Ferry Lane Time of incident: Stopped just before 9:15am Motorists are being advised to avoid the area and seek alternative […]
Three Charged Over Burglary Spree Targeting Homes in West Kent
Three Charged Over Burglary Spree Targeting Homes in West Kent Overview Police have charged three people in connection with a burglary series in west Kent that saw cars and jewellery stolen from homes across the region. Between 9 October 2023 and 8 January 2024, 12 properties in Tonbridge, Sevenoaks and Tunbridge Wells were targeted. Investigators […]
Teenager Skye Kemp-Lee Missing From Sevenoaks as Police Launch Urgent Appeal
Teenager Skye Kemp-Lee Missing From Sevenoaks as Police Launch Urgent Appeal Overview Police are urgently appealing for the public’s help to locate a missing 16-year-old girl from Sevenoaks. Skye Kemp-Lee was last seen around 1pm on Wednesday, 30 July in the London Road area. Officers say they are growing increasingly concerned for her welfare. Skye […]
Urgent Search for Missing St Leonards Man Possibly Linked to Coastguard Operation
Urgent Search for Missing St Leonards Man Possibly Linked to Coastguard Operation Overview Emergency services, including HM Coastguard and RNLI lifeboats, were deployed to the area following reports of a high-risk missing person. Public Appeal Members of the public are urged not to approach but to call 999 immediately if they see Simon, quoting reference […]
Five Jockeys Survive Mid-Air Engine Failure En Route to Glorious Goodwood
Five Jockeys Survive Mid-Air Engine Failure En Route to Glorious Goodwood Overview On board were jockeys: Rowan Scott Tom Eaves PJ McDonald Jack Garritty Callum Rodriguez Engine Failure Over Uppingham Around 10:36am, as the twin-engine aircraft flew southbound over Uppingham, the left engine reportedly made a loud bang before shutting down completely. During the failure, […]
Man Found Guilty of Murdering Ex-Fiancée at Luxury Surrey Hotel
Man Found Guilty of Murdering Ex-Fiancée at Luxury Surrey Hotel Overview James Cartright, 61, was convicted by a jury on Thursday of killing Samantha Mickleburgh, 54, whose body was discovered at Pennyhill Park Hotel in Bagshot in April 2024. The case drew widespread attention due to the luxury setting of the crime and the […]
Man Charged and Remanded After Chichester Stabbing
Man Charged and Remanded After Chichester Stabbing Overview Officers responded to reports of an altercation in an alleyway near Exton Road around 1.50pm on Monday, July 22. A 29-year-old man was found with injuries consistent with a stabbing and was taken to hospital in a serious condition, where he remains. The incident occurred in an […]
Police Launch Investigation After Bones Found in Greenford
Police Launch Investigation After Bones Found in Greenford Overview Officers were called to the scene at 4.09pm on Wednesday, 30 July, following reports that bones had been found. A Metropolitan Police spokesperson confirmed: “Officers attended and an investigation is underway. Tests are currently being taken to establish the origin of the bones, but they are […]