Harry Stedman
UK
Council condemns ‘despicable attack’ at asylum seeker hotel after fire
The blaze took place in the grounds of a premises in Dingley Road, Islington, shortly after 10.50pm on Wednesday.
26 Sept 2025
Crime22 Jul 2025
Man who 'wanted to be like Bond' convicted of trying to spy for Russia
Howard Phillips, 65, intended to help two apparent Russian agents called ‘Sasha’ and ‘Dima’ who were in fact undercover British officers
Crime
Marten and Gordon ‘had plenty of opportunities to do the right thing’ – police
The couple were found guilty of gross negligence manslaughter of their daughter Victoria and causing or allowing her death.
14 Jul 2025
UK
Amazon delivery driver dies after train hits van at level crossing
Police were called to the railway line in Tonge, near Sittingbourne, shortly after 12.45pm on Sunday.
14 Jul 2025
UK
Palestine Action protesters arrested in Cardiff released on bail
The individuals were held on suspicion of supporting a proscribed organisation under at the protest in the vicinity of Central Square on Saturday.
13 Jul 2025
Politics
Lack of victims’ rights in new Bill ‘outrageous’, says Barnaby Webber’s mother
The Victims and Courts Bill is currently at the report stage in the House of Commons after first being introduced to Parliament in May.
13 Jul 2025
UK
Person dies after train crashes into van at level crossing
Officers were called to the rail line in Tonge, near Sittingbourne, shortly after 12.45pm on Sunday, British Transport Police said.
13 Jul 2025
UK
Two teenage boys, 16 and 17, die after car crashes into tree
Officers were called to reports of the collision involving a grey Hyundai i20 on Corhampton Lane, Corhampton shortly after 2.45am on Sunday.
13 Jul 2025
UK
Family tribute to ‘talented’ teenager who died after going missing in lake
Daniel Drewitt was reported missing in the water at Powell’s Pool in Sutton Park, Sutton Coldfield.
13 Jul 2025
UK13 Jul 2025
More than 70 people arrested at protests supporting Palestine Action
The Metropolitan Police made 42 arrests in central London on Saturday, while there were 16 arrests in Manchester and 13 arrests in Cardiff.
UK12 Jul 2025
Police arrest 42 people at protest supporting banned Palestine Action
The Metropolitan Police arrested 29 people for a similar demonstration last weekend.
UK
More than 50 people arrested at protests supporting banned Palestine Action
Two groups of protesters gathered underneath both the Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela statues in Parliament Square on Saturday.
12 Jul 2025
UK
Two including teenage boy arrested on suspicion of murder after man dies
Officers were called to a report of an altercation at Belle Vue Terrace in Malvern, Worcestershire, at around 12.45am on Saturday.
12 Jul 2025
UK
Police find at least nine suspicious devices after shooting man with chainsaw
Plumber Sean O’Meara, 36, was wearing a gas mask and body armour when he was shot and seriously injured by a police officer on Monday.
12 Jul 2025
UK
Pensioner, 85, dies and two others severely injured after four-car crash
The occurred between on the A44 Enstone and London Road in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, at around 3.20pm on Wednesday.
10 Jul 2025
UK10 Jul 2025
Man charged with murder over fatal stabbing near London Wetherspoons
Tyler Hayward, 26, died after being stabbed near the Kings Ford Wetherspoon pub on Chingford Mount Road
UK
Woman charged with murder after great-grandmother, 93, found dead
Judy Zussman was discovered by officers at a home in Gatley, Stockport, on the morning of April 16.
9 Jul 2025
Politics
Schools ‘bridging gap in Government funding to provide free school meals’
The Government recently announced plans to expand free schools meals to 500,000 more children from next autumn.
9 Jul 2025
Environment8 Jul 2025
Week-long yellow heat health alert issued for southern half of England
The alert will be in place from 10am on Wednesday to 10am on July 15, with ‘significant impacts’ likely across health and social care services.
UK
Man charged with fraud relating to malpractice at borough council
Richard Shaw, 45, has been charged with fraud by abuse of position after the ‘comprehensive’ probe into Bolton Council.
8 Jul 2025UK
Man charged with sexually assaulting four women during luxury spa treatments
Ibrahim Ali, 36, of Percy Place in Datchet, Berkshire, was charged on Saturday in relation to four incidents at the Nirvana Spa in Wokingham.
8 Jul 2025