7+ hour, 27+ min ago   (916+ words) Monday, 14 September 2026 05:14 A wargame that tested how real-life local authorities, the emergency services and the military might respond to an attack on the UK has revealed a genuine appetite across the country for this kind of worst-case scenario training. Dozens…...

7+ hour, 37+ min ago   (905+ words) Monday, 14 September 2026 04:42 An unofficial wargame that tested how real-life local authorities, the emergency services and the military might respond to an attack on the UK has revealed a genuine appetite across the country for this kind of worst-case scenario training....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (750+ words) Wednesday, 2 September 2026 12:02 London mayor Lord Sadiq Khan has said he is a "victim of a scam" after he was convicted of failing to tax a car "he does not own". The DVLA has launched an investigation after the 55-year-old politician…...

2+ week, 14+ hour ago   (353+ words) Sunday, 30 August 2026 22:16 A man has died after his car hit a tree following a police chase. Officers in a marked police vehicle were alerted to a grey Audi driving without its lights on in Dunstable shortly before 10.30pm on Saturday, Bedfordshire…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (339+ words) Sunday, 30 August 2026 00:25 A vessel is "in distress" in the English Channel, according to the coastguard. The vessel, with five people on board, is southwest of Eddystone Lighthouse, which stands 15 miles south of Plymouth. A rescue operation has been launched, the…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (591+ words) Saturday, 22 August 2026 23:07 Prisoners jailed for violent and sexual offences may be confined to zones of a few miles when they are released. Under new government plans, victims are expected to have their say in setting the boundaries to limit the…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (600+ words) Saturday, 22 August 2026 13:51 Constance Marten has been granted permission to appeal the 14-year jail sentence she received for her baby's death while on the run with her partner. Marten, 39, and convicted rapist Mark Gordon, 52, were in hiding when their baby daughter,…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (600+ words) Saturday, 22 August 2026 10:17 Police have dropped the case against a man accused of leaking the addresses of homes housing asylum seekers which were later targeted during several nights of disorder in Thetford. Norfolk Police said proceedings against James Jobson, who works…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (661+ words) Saturday, 22 August 2026 03:10 A girl, whose three family members lost their lives after getting into difficulty in waters off the Sussex coast, has also died. Saja El-Khawas, six, had been in critical condition after she was pulled from the sea at…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (709+ words) Friday, 21 August 2026 19:07 A survivor of the Manchester Arena attack has said the impact of terrorism "continues for years". Paul Price was speaking at a ceremony in central London for the inaugural National Day for Victims and Survivors of Terrorism. He…...