Rosie Shead
UK
Counter-terrorism police leading probe into stabbing at school
Two pupils, both aged 14, and a male member of staff, 27, were injured in a knife attack.
By Rosie Shead
11 Jun 2026
UK
‘Similar’ weekend event planned after machete fight on Southend seafront
A video shared on social media showed at least four people dressed in black brandishing machetes on the seafront on Tuesday.
By Rosie Shead
2 Aug 2024
UK
Sixteen people, including a child, arrested after violent disorder in Hartlepool
Cleveland Police said they made five arrests between Thursday night and Friday morning relating to the disorder and issued an appeal for information.
By Rosie Shead
2 Aug 2024
Environment
Heavy downpours batter the UK as temperatures soar to 30C
Greater London was hit by the heaviest downpours of the day.
By Rosie Shead
2 Aug 2024
UK
Family pay tribute to ‘kind’ teenager who died after his kayak capsized
The body of Cory Chilvers, 18, was found on Wednesday after the incident south of King’s Lynn.
By Rosie Shead
1 Aug 2024
Environment
UK braced for thunderstorms, hail and 30C heat
The Met Office issued a yellow warning for thunderstorms covering the majority of England and Wales for the whole of Thursday.
By Rosie Shead
1 Aug 2024
UK
Families of Team GB rowers ‘in awe’ of their Olympic gold win
The team’s loved ones travelled to Paris to support them, including a 54-strong group of Hannah Scott’s family and friends.
By Rosie Shead
31 Jul 2024
UK
Families pay tribute to four men killed after their car crashed into a tree
Police on patrol discovered a black Renault Clio that had left the road on the A436 shortly before 2am on Sunday.
By Rosie Shead
26 Jul 2024
Health26 Jul 2024
Wes Streeting condemns 'appalling failures' at CQC health regulator
Health Secretary pledges ‘immediate’ action to fix the Care Quality Commission
UK
Claim received for £7.2m Lotto jackpot
A claim has been made for the £7,233,404 jackpot won in Saturday’s draw, organisers have confirmed.
By Rosie Shead
25 Jul 2024
Crime
Ex-minister tells Post Office inquiry she was repeatedly ‘misled’ by officials
Baroness Lucy Neville-Rolfe, Conservative peer and former Cabinet Office minister, was giving evidence at the Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry.
By Rosie Shead
23 Jul 2024
UK
Second child dies after five taken to hospital following East Ham house fire
One child died overnight in hospital after another was pronounced dead at the scene on Napier Road on Saturday, the London Fire Brigade (LFB) said.
By Rosie Shead
14 Jul 2024
UK
Kate to present Wimbledon men’s cup in second appearance since cancer diagnosis
The princess made a brief return to the public spotlight at the Trooping the Colour ceremony last month announcing her diagnosis in March.
By Rosie Shead
14 Jul 2024
UK
Man charged after 72 gun parts found hidden in car shipped from Pakistan to UK
The parts, found hidden inside the fuel tank and under the bonnet of a car, were recovered on July 7 at London Port.
By Rosie Shead
13 Jul 2024
UK
William and Kate hail ‘super trooper’ Anne as she returns to public duties
Anne returned to public duties on Friday after a horse-related accident in June after which she spent five nights in hospital.
By Rosie Shead
13 Jul 2024
UK
Body found in River Mersey confirmed as missing teen Daniel Halliday
Daniel, 14, was lost to a strong current in the river while jumping waves in June – despite his older brother trying to save him, his family said.
By Rosie Shead
13 Jul 2024
UK
Police appeal for help tracing man over murder of teenager in north London
Deshaun James Tuitt was aged 15 when he was fatally stabbed in August 2022.
By Rosie Shead
13 Jul 2024
UK
School heads offer pupils a lie-in after England’s Euro 2024 final
England will take on Spain at 8pm on Sunday.
By Rosie Shead
12 Jul 2024
UK
Queen and author share joke about weather-app ‘obsession’
Camilla was discussing the weather with Horrid Henry author Francesca Simon as a National Literacy Trust event was moved indoors because of the rain.
By Rosie Shead
9 Jul 2024
Tennis
‘Terrible’ weather blamed for low Wimbledon crowds
London has been drenched by more than half of its average July rainfall in one week, the Met Office said
By Rosie Shead
8 Jul 2024
Environment
Heavy downpours to batter UK as yellow warnings for rain are issued
Yellow weather warnings for rain have been issued across southern England and south Wales on Monday evening and in northern Scotland on Tuesday.
By Rosie Shead
8 Jul 2024