Celebrity peer Lord Brocket faces rape charges and Sussex sexual assault claim
A celebrity peer who once appeared on the hit reality show I’m a Celebrity … Get Me Out of Here! has appeared in court accused of rape and sexual assault, police have confirmed. Lord Charles Brocket, 73, of Fulham, west London, stood before Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Saturday (30 August) charged with two counts of […]
Appeal to Find Missing 80-Year-Old Woman Last Seen Leaving Queens Hospital
Police are appealing for the public’s help to find an 80-year-old woman who has gone missing from Queens Hospital. Magdalene, aged 80, was last seen on Friday, 29 August 2025. Description She was wearing: A bright orange headscarf A beige cardigan A black skirt Carrying a white handbag Police Appeal Barking & Dagenham Police shared […]
Boy, 12, Dies After Fall at Playground in Cheshire as Police Launch Investigation
A 12-year-old boy has died after falling from playground equipment at Wharton Recreation Ground in Winsford. Emergency services were called to the park, off Ledward Street, on Friday evening (29 August), but despite their efforts, the boy was tragically pronounced dead at the scene. Police Investigation Cheshire Police confirmed that the boy’s family have been […]
Five Arrested as Anti-Asylum Protests Erupt Outside West London Hotels
Police made five arrests after disorder broke out during protests outside several hotels in Stockley Road, UB7, on Saturday, 30 August. Protest Activity At around 12pm, two anti-asylum groups marched to the Crowne Plaza hotel, where a group of masked men attempted to force entry via the rear entrance, damaging security hoardings. Officers who were […]
Man in Costume for London Anime Con Detained With Suspected Fake Firearm
Police detained the 16 year old outside Fulham Broadway this afternoon after he was spotted carrying what appeared to be a firearm — later believed to be imitation firearm. The boy, who was dressed in costume and reportedly on his way to the London Anime & Gaming Con, was arrested at the scene following a […]
Two Men Charged After Protest-Related Incidents in Epping
Police have charged two men following incidents during protest activity in High Road, Epping on Friday night (29 August). Drink Driving Charge At around 9.30pm, officers maintaining a police cordon reported a white car being driven on the wrong side of the road towards police. The driver was stopped and arrested on suspicion of drink […]
Police Appeal to Find Missing Northampton Teen Believed to Be in Thurrock
Police have launched an urgent appeal to help trace a missing 16-year-old girl who may have travelled to Essex. Angel Holly, from Northampton, has been reported missing from home. Officers believe she has recently been in the area of Lakeside Shopping Centre in Thurrock. Concern for Welfare Police say they are increasingly concerned for Angel’s […]
Large Emergency Response at Henfield Bowling Club
A major emergency response was launched this afternoon (Saturday, 30 August) at Henfield Bowling Club, The Daisycroft. Emergency Services on Scene Witnesses reported that multiple South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb) units, including a critical care team, attended the scene. They were joined by the Kent, Surrey & Sussex Air Ambulance, which landed nearby to […]
Police Chase Ends in Ambulance Crash on M2 After Driver Fails to Stop
A police chase ended in a serious crash after a driver failed to stop for officers and ploughed into an ambulance on the M2 near Gillingham. The incident happened shortly before 9pm on Friday, 29 August, after patrols attempted to pull over a blue Volkswagen Golf suspected of being driven dangerously on the coastbound carriageway […]
Greenwich Murder Probe Launched After Woman, 29, Stabbed to Death
A murder investigation has been launched following the death of a woman who was stabbed at a residential property in Trafalgar Road. Police were called at around 10.20pm on Wednesday, 27 August, to reports of a stabbing. Emergency services attended but despite their efforts, the 29-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene. Arrest […]