MP calls for more policing after Upton and Canford Heath fires
AN MP is calling for more police resources after two ‘devastating’ fires ripped through heathlands. Firefighters were called to Upton and Canford Heaths shortly before midnight on April 2 and the ...
Spaniards march across dozens of cities in protest over growing housing crisis
Thousands marched in the capital, Madrid, and more than 30 other cities in a demonstration organised by housing activists and ...
Two people die after caravan fire at holiday park
Two people have died following a fire at a caravan site near Skegness. Officers were called to a report of a caravan fire at Goldenbeach Holiday Park in Roman Bank, Ingoldmells, shortly after 3.50am ...
XL bully on the loose as three arrested over multiple firearms incidents
An XL bully is on the loose after being involved in a firearms incident that led to three people being arrested. South Yorkshire Police said it was alerted to gunfire and shots being fired outside an ...
UN urges relief efforts in Myanmar as earthquake death toll rises
The death toll from last week’s massive earthquake in Myanmar has risen to 3,354, state media said, as UN agencies and foreign aid donors continued to ramp up emergency relief efforts. The 7.7 ...
British backpacker detained in US says she was ‘naive’ about border crackdown
Rebecca Burke, who was held in a US detention facility for 19 days said she was ‘naive to think that what was going at the border ...
Warmwell Road remains closed after lorry overturns in crash
A road closure remains in place whilst an overturned lorry is recovered following a crash. As reported, Dorset Police were forced to close the Warmwell Road (B3390) between the A352 and Warmwell ...
Jaguar Land Rover to ‘pause’ US shipments in wake of tariffs
Jaguar Land Rover has said it will “pause” shipments to the US as it works to “address the new trading terms” of Donald Trump’s tariffs. A 25% levy on all foreign cars imported into America came into ...
Attacks on Ukraine a sobering reminder of Russia’s ‘barbaric war’, says minister
Attacks on civilian targets in Ukraine are a “sobering reminder” of Russia’s “barbaric war”, a Foreign Office minister has said. Eighteen people, including nine children, were killed on Friday by a ...
Boy, 15, dies after getting into difficulty in lake in London park
Officers and paramedics were called to Beckenham Place Park in Lewisham shortly after 3pm on Friday. The Metropolitan Police said on Saturday that the search for the 15-year-old had been stopped after ...
Mick O’Dwyer remembered at funeral as ‘giant’ on and off the football field
Former Gaelic footballer and manager Mick O’Dwyer has been remembered as a “legendary figure”, who was a “giant” both on and off the field, at his funeral in Co Kerry. Mourners at his funeral who ...
Gas tanker catches fire along A35 near Charminster
A lorry carrying propane gas caught fire between Bridport and Lyme Regis this morning. At just after 7.30am, firefighters raced to the scene of the tanker on fire on the A35 near Charmouth. The tanker ...