Three Charged in Medway Class A Drug Supply Investigation

Default Heading H1 Three men have been charged with drug dealing offences following a Kent Police county lines investigation into the supply of crack cocaine and heroin in the Medway area. The investigation began in March 2025, when officers identified a phone line allegedly being used to advertise and coordinate the sale of Class A […]

At Least 13 Dead, Over 20 Missing After Texas Flooding Hits Girls Camp

Default Heading H1 At least 13 people have been confirmed dead and more than 20 others remain missing following catastrophic flash flooding in central Texas, local officials have confirmed. The flooding, which has devastated Kerr County, was triggered by an intense overnight downpour that saw up to 10 inches (25cm) of rain fall in a […]

Toddler Dies After Emergency Services Called to Sheffield Home

Default Heading H1 A one-year-old girl has tragically died after emergency services were called to a property in Sheffield on Wednesday evening amid reports of concern for a child. South Yorkshire Police confirmed that officers were alerted by the Yorkshire Ambulance Service to an incident at a house on Overend Way shortly after receiving a […]

Long Delays on M25 After Motorcycle Crash at Dartford Tunnels

Default Heading H1 Motorists are facing severe delays on the M25 anticlockwise this afternoon following a collision involving a motorbike near the Dartford Tunnels. One lane is currently partially blocked, causing heavy congestion back to Junction 4 (Orpington). Emergency services are at the scene and are working to clear the incident. Traffic is queueing, and […]

Met Police Use of Live Facial Recognition Leads to Over 1,000 Arrests

Default Heading H1 The Metropolitan Police Service has confirmed it has now made more than 1,000 arrests using Live Facial Recognition (LFR) technology — with rapists, paedophiles and violent offenders among those taken off the streets. In a landmark achievement, the Met revealed that 773 of those arrested have been charged or cautioned, including 93 […]

Police Appeal After 13-Year-Old Boy Assaulted in Horsham

Default Heading H1 Police have launched an urgent witness appeal following an unprovoked assault on a 13-year-old boy as he walked home from school in Horsham on Wednesday afternoon. The incident occurred between 3pm and 3.15pm on 2 July in Laurel Walk, when the boy was reportedly followed by two teenage males who called him […]

Shoreham Coastguard Helicopter Search Confirmed as False Alarm

Default Heading H1 A second major search and rescue operation launched off the Sussex coast today has been confirmed as a false alarm, according to the Maritime and Coastguard Agency. At approximately 4:30pm, HM Coastguard received reports of a possible ditched aircraft off the coast of Shoreham, prompting a swift aerial deployment involving a Coastguard […]

Met Police Dismantle Over 100 County Lines in Week-Long Crackdown on Organised Crime

Default Heading H1 The Metropolitan Police has successfully dismantled over 100 active county lines in a sweeping, week-long operation targeting organised crime gangs (OCGs) across London and beyond. Between Monday 23 June and Sunday 29 June, Met officers: Arrested 301 people linked to county lines operations Charged 111 suspects so far Safeguarded 260 vulnerable individuals, […]

Chadwell Heath Crash: High Road Closed After Two-Vehicle Collision Near Beer Garden

Default Heading H1 High Road in Chadwell Heath has been fully closed in both directions following a serious road traffic collision involving two vehicles, one of which overturned near a pub’s beer garden. The incident, reported shortly after 10:30pm, occurred at the junction with Whalebone Lane North, with witnesses describing the sound “like a bomb […]