Three Men Injured in Reading Town Centre Knife Attack – Attempted Murder Arrest Made
A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after three men were injured in a knife attack in Reading town centre in the early hours of Sunday morning. Thames Valley Police said officers were called to St Mary’s Butts at around 3.25am on Sunday, August 10, following reports of a serious assault. […]
LNER Urges Passengers Not to Travel on London–Edinburgh Route Due to Bridge Repairs
Passengers planning to travel between London King’s Cross and Edinburgh today are being urged by London North Eastern Railway (LNER) not to travel due to urgent repairs to a bridge on the East Coast Main Line. The operator confirmed that severe disruption will affect services throughout Sunday, with tickets valid on alternative operators until […]
Urgent Appeal to Find Missing Woman Leah, 32, from Bushey
Police have issued an urgent appeal for help in locating Leah, 32, who has been reported missing from Bushey amid extreme concerns for her welfare. Leah was last seen on the afternoon of Saturday, 9 August 2025, near the Hartspring Roundabout on the A41. Authorities believe she may have travelled to Watford town centre. Hertfordshire […]
Two Men Killed and Woman Seriously Injured After Motorbike Hits Pedestrians in Clayton-Le-Woods
Two men have died and a woman has been seriously injured after a motorbike crashed into pedestrians on the A6 Preston Road in Clayton-Le-Woods, Lancashire. Emergency services were called shortly after 10.30pm on Thursday, 7 August, following reports of a collision involving a BMW motorbike and two pedestrians. The motorcyclist, a man in his 50s […]
Police Hunt Man After Teenage Girl Sexually Assaulted in Southampton Underpass
Police have launched an urgent appeal after a 17-year-old girl was sexually assaulted in an underpass in Southampton. Hampshire Police say the incident happened at around 1:10pm near Bitterne Library, when the victim was approached by a man who allegedly asked her inappropriate questions before pulling her down a flight of stairs into the subway […]
River Island to Close Brighton Store as High Street Struggles Deepen
Brighton’s high street will lose another big name early next year as fashion retailer River Island confirmed it will close its Western Road branch in January 2026. The move is part of a nationwide shake-up that will see 33 River Island stores shut their doors for good, after the chain posted a £33.2 million pre-tax […]
Police Release Images After Sexual Assault on Train From Barnes Bridge to Vauxhall
British Transport Police (BTP) have released images of a man they wish to speak to after a woman was repeatedly sexually assaulted on board a train in south-west London. The incident happened on Monday 13 May at around 4.40pm on a service travelling from Barnes Bridge to Vauxhall. Officers say the suspect left the train […]
Police Appeal After Woman Killed in East Staffordshire Collision
Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman in her 40s tragically died in a two-vehicle collision in East Staffordshire. Emergency services were called shortly after 5pm on Friday (8 August) to the junction of Tutbury Road and Hanbury Road in Hanbury following reports of a crash involving a blue Volkswagen Polo and a yellow […]
Girl, 13, Taken to Hospital After Being Hit by Car in Sutton
A 13-year-old girl has been taken to hospital after being struck by a car in Rose Hill, Sutton. The collision happened near Gloucester Gardens at around 4.30pm on Saturday, 9 August. Police and London Ambulance Service crews attended the scene and found the teenager injured. She was taken to hospital where her injuries were assessed […]
Over 360 Arrests in Parliament Square as Police Crack Down on Proscribed Group Support
A major police operation in Parliament Square has resulted in the arrest of at least 365 people this afternoon, the Metropolitan Police have confirmed. The arrests were made for supporting a proscribed organisation, with officers also making seven arrests for other offences, including five for assaults on officers. None of the officers were seriously injured. […]
