13 London bus routes hit by new strike action
Passengers in East London face major disruption as bus drivers announce new strike dates in February over bullying allegations. Key routes to Stratford and Walthamstow will be affected.
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Killer tracked knife delivery before bus stop murder, court told
A man obsessed with violent videos bought a hunting knife online and tracked its delivery moments before fatally stabbing a grandmother 18 times at a North London bus stop, the Old Bailey hears.
Norovirus Spikes 47%, 567 Hospital Beds Filled Daily
UKHSA warns of a huge spike in unpredictable norovirus cases. With 567 hospital beds filled daily, experts share 5 essential tips to protect yourself and stop the spread.
North London Bus Crash After Police Helicopter Chase
A dramatic police chase involving a helicopter ended with a car smashing into a London bus. Two men were arrested following a knifepoint robbery in Whitechapel. Read the full details.
Reform Candidate's Burqa Comments Condemned as Dangerous
Reform UK's London mayoral candidate Laila Cunningham faces backlash for suggesting women wearing burqas should be stop and searched. Critics warn her comments endanger Muslims and sow division.
Nanny testifies in BDSM murder plot trial against IRS agent
The Brazilian nanny at the centre of an alleged BDSM murder plot orchestrated by an IRS agent testifies against him, revealing shocking details of the plan to kill his wife. Read the full court testimony.
Court Hears Challenge to Victoria Police Stop-and-Search Powers
A federal court examines the legality of Victoria Police's four-month CBD stop-and-search powers. Could the declaration have breached constitutional freedoms? Read the latest.
10 London bus routes to be made faster by TfL
Transport for London is consulting on major changes to 10 bus routes to speed up journeys and improve reliability. See the full list of proposed alterations and have your say.
Virginia man on trial for double murder plot with au pair
Brendan Banfield, 40, denies orchestrating the murders of his wife and a stranger in a complex 2023 plot. The family's Brazilian au pair, Juliana Peres Magalhaes, has pleaded guilty and will testify.
New N118 Night Bus Route Launches in London
A new night bus, the N118, launches this weekend, connecting Ruislip to central London. Get the full schedule and route details for improved late-night travel.
Doctor charged with premeditated murder of ex-wife and husband
Michael David McKee, 39, faces upgraded charges for the alleged murders of his ex-wife, Monique Tepe, and her dentist husband, Spencer, in Columbus, Ohio. The case involves a cross-state investigation.
Husband used fetish site in 'elaborate double-murder scheme'
Brendan Banfield is on trial for an alleged plot to murder his wife and frame a stranger he lured via a fetish website. The case involves an au pair's confession and disputed digital evidence.
Five teenagers arrested in County Durham murder probe
Cleveland Police have arrested five teenagers on suspicion of murder after a 49-year-old man was found dead at an address in Stockton. Officers urge the public not to share social media footage.
Six London bus routes proposed for cuts or changes
Transport for London proposes major cuts to six popular bus routes, including the 19 and 38, due to post-pandemic passenger decline. Have your say in the public consultation.
Teen to take part in inquest of murdered 9-year-old girl
A 15-year-old boy charged with murder will be an 'interested person' in the inquest of Aria Thorpe, 9, who died from a single stab wound in Weston-super-Mare. A provisional trial date is set for June.
The Traitors: Unconscious Racial Bias in Reality TV Judgement
Athena Kugblenu argues that the unfair treatment of Black contestants like Judy on The Traitors mirrors everyday racism in the UK, from workplaces to police stops. Read the analysis.
Victoria Police revokes warrantless pat-down powers
Victoria Police has revoked controversial powers allowing officers to conduct warrantless pat-downs across inner Melbourne. The decision follows significant public and legal scrutiny.
Three teens hurt in Manchester bus window fall
Three schoolboys suffered potentially serious injuries after falling from a double-decker bus window on Bolton Road. Emergency services, including an air ambulance, attended the scene.
Nick Reiner's lawyer quits ahead of murder plea hearing
Nick Reiner's defence lawyer Alan Jackson has withdrawn from the high-profile murder case. The Public Defender's Office will now represent the 32-year-old, charged with the murders of his parents, filmmaker Rob Reiner and Michele Reiner. Read the latest c
Mum and baby hit by van in Surrey fail-to-stop crash
A young mother and her baby were hospitalised after a white van struck them on a Surrey road and fled. Surrey Police are urgently seeking witnesses and dashcam footage from the January 6 incident.
Kent school bus crash on black ice, no injuries
A double-decker school bus slid off the road into a ditch near Ashford, Kent, due to black ice. Emergency services attended but no injuries were reported. Read the full story for safety advice.
New Superloop bus routes for London in 2026
Mayor Sadiq Khan announces two new Superloop express bus services for 2026, connecting North Greenwich to Abbey Wood and Gants Hill to Rainham. Get the full details and maps.
Nick Reiner in court for parents' murder charges
Nick Reiner, son of director Rob Reiner, faces arraignment for the first-degree murder of his parents. The case reveals a tragic story of mental illness and a Hollywood legacy shattered.
Woman accused of killing girls with poisoned raspberries arrested
A businesswoman wanted for the murder of two schoolgirls in Colombia has been detained in London following a dramatic rescue from the River Thames. Read the latest on the extradition case.
17-year-old charged with murder in Lewisham stabbing
A 17-year-old boy has been charged with murder following the fatal stabbing of 23-year-old John Onetufo on Grove Street, Lewisham. Another man and woman have been bailed as police enquiries continue.
London bus strike to hit 13 routes this week
Over 300 Stagecoach bus drivers in East London will strike on Jan 8 & 9 in a dispute over alleged bullying and union busting. Passengers warned of severe disruption.
BBC iPlayer adds 'poignant' film Marcel the Shell with Shoes On
The acclaimed stop-motion film Marcel the Shell with Shoes On, which left viewers 'bawling their eyes out', is now streaming for free on BBC iPlayer. Discover this unforgettable story.
Woman charged with murder over fatal Melbourne house fire
A 29-year-old woman has been charged with murder and attempted murder following a fatal house fire in Clyde North, Melbourne, last month. One man died and two others were injured.
London homicides set for lowest level since 2003
London is on track for its lowest homicide tally since modern records began in 2003, driven by a significant fall in knife deaths among young people. Campaigners credit outreach work and tougher laws.
Sister's plea 40 years after brother's Toxteth murder
Kimberley McNish appeals for information 40 years after her brother Jeffrey, 22, was stabbed to death at the 1985 Toxteth Caribbean Festival. Merseyside Police renew investigation.
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