Primark Shuts Dartford Store Today, Cutting 53 Jobs
High street giant Primark is pulling the plug on its Dartford branch in the Orchard Shopping Centre today, January 3. The move comes after the building cried out for major repairs and modern updates – problems too big to ignore. Size and Lack of Footfall Seal Its Fate A Primark spokesperson revealed the store’s small […]
M6 SHUT Both Ways All Weekend for £60m Rail Bridge Project – Plan Your Route NOW!
The M6 motorway is completely CLOSED in both directions all weekend between junctions 39 (Shap) and 40 (near Penrith). Starting 8pm on January 2 until 5am January 5, drivers face total gridlock as engineers tear down and replace the ageing £60million Clifton Bridge. This is the first of two weekend shutdowns this month, with another […]
Serious Crash in St Austell: Pedestrian Hurt
Police are hunting witnesses after a nasty collision in St Austell involving a pedestrian and a car. What Happened? The smash happened around 7.30am on Friday, 2 January. A man in his 40s, local to St Austell, was hit by a red Peugeot 207 on Trevanion Road near Sawles Road junction. He suffered serious injuries […]
Man, 27, Arrested Over Brutal Rape in Grimsby Town Centre
A 27-year-old man has been arrested after a woman was reportedly raped near the Haven Arms in Grimsby town centre. Horrifying Attack Rocks Bethlehem Street at Dawn Police rushed to Bethlehem Street at around 5am on Saturday, 3 January, following reports of the assault. The incident happened close to the Haven Arms pub, but […]
Woman Injured in Whalebone Lane Shooting Drama
Police rushed to Whalebone Lane South in Chadwell Heath at 7.15pm on Friday after reports of a gunshot. Air Rifle Blast Hits Woman in 50s Officers found a woman in her 50s with injuries matching an air rifle wound. She was swiftly taken to hospital, where medics confirmed her wounds were serious but not […]
Meet the Villains Behind December 2025’s Most Shocking Crimes
“`html Meet the Villains Behind December 2025’s Most Shocking Crimes December 2025 saw a string of grim verdicts as London’s worst offenders landed behind bars. From fatal pub brawls to sinister online predators, here are the men sentenced for their brutal deeds. Sainsbury’s Killer Jailed Over Fatal Beckenham Attack Demeish Williams, 30, from Croydon, was […]
Up to 40cm Blankets Britain as Amber Warnings Hit
The UK is freezing hard this weekend with heavy snow piling up to 40cm deep and biting sub-zero chills. The Met Office has slammed out multiple amber and yellow warnings nationwide, warning Brits to brace for a serious cold snap and blizzard-like conditions. Amber Alerts Across Scotland and Beyond Scotland’s north woke up under […]
Police Hunt Woman Over Cannabis Factory and Modern Slavery in Sheffield
South Yorkshire Police are on the lookout for Ying Li, 33, wanted in connection with a cannabis factory and modern slavery investigation in Sheffield. Officers executed a raid on Fort Hill Road on April 15, uncovering the illegal setup and finding two victims believed to be trapped by modern slavery. Ying Li: Who Is She? […]
Trump Claims Maduro Captured Amid US Airstrikes on Venezuela’s Capital
Explosions Rock Caracas as US Strikes Target Key Sites Donald Trump has announced that Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has been captured following “large-scale” US airstrikes on Venezuela. Multiple explosions have ripped through Caracas, plunging the capital into chaos with videos showing smoke and flames lighting up the night sky. Witnesses reported hearing low-flying aircraft […]
From Nursing Hero to Strike-Off: Nurse Caught Posting Racist Rants Online
Roberta Batchelor, a nurse with 40 years at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, has been struck off the nursing register after sharing racist and Islamophobic posts on Facebook. The former ward manager, once hailed for her rise from cleaner to healthcare leader and winner of the 2015 Pride of Nursing Award, faces disgrace after […]
US Troops and Air Force Storm Caracas Amid Explosions
The United States has carried out military strikes inside Venezuela after Donald Trump ordered attacks on multiple sites including military facilities, significantly escalating Washington’s confrontation with the government of Nicolás Maduro, U.S. officials told CBS News. The strikes were launched in the early hours of Saturday, January 3, 2026, following months of U.S. military buildup […]
Woman Shot with Air Rifle in Chadwell Heath – Two Men Arrested
Woman Shot with Air Rifle in Chadwell Heath – Two Men Arrested Drama on Whalebone Lane South as police swoop after firearm discharge reported just after 7.20pm on Friday, 2 January. Victim Injured but Stable Officers found a woman in her 50s with injuries from what appears to be an air rifle. She was rushed […]
