London mystery bangs caused by private fireworks display
Londoners feared an invasion after loud bangs echoed across the capital. The source was a private fireworks display on the Thames in Greenwich. Read the full story.
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SEND school closes as staff strike over education quality
Woodlands School in Edgware is closed due to strike action over staff wellbeing and education standards. The NEU warns of more strikes if no deal is reached.
Harrow road closures and reopenings for December
Major road closures and key reopenings are set to impact Harrow in December. Get the full list of disruptions, including the long-awaited reopening of Clamp Hill.
Councillor brands mansion tax a 'disgrace'
A North London councillor with a £4m+ house condemns the new High Value Council Tax Surcharge. Discover the impact on London homeowners and the political row it has sparked.
Man in life-threatening condition after Harrow crash
A 35-year-old man is on life-support after being hit by a car on Lascelles Avenue, Harrow. Police are investigating and appeal for witnesses. Call 101 with information.
Major Incident: Fireworks Feared in London Warehouse Fire
A major incident declared in Southall as 150 firefighters tackle a warehouse blaze suspected to contain fireworks. Residents urged to close windows. Read the latest updates.
Top London Rooftop NYE Fireworks Views for 2025
Discover London's premier rooftop venues offering spectacular views of the 2025 New Year's Eve fireworks. Book your VIP spot for an unforgettable celebration overlooking the Thames.
Free London 2025 NYE Fireworks Viewing Spots
Discover the best free vantage points to watch London's spectacular New Year's Eve 2025 fireworks display. Plan your celebration and welcome the new year in style.
Grizzly bear kills one, injures 11 in Canada
A grizzly bear attack on a school hiking trip in Bella Coola, Canada, has left one dead and 11 injured. The bear remains on the loose as authorities search.
Critical Incident: 40ft Oxfordshire Waste Mountain
A 40ft-high mountain of illegally dumped waste in Kidlington, Oxfordshire, has prompted a critical incident. Authorities are racing to prevent River Cherwell pollution. Read the latest on Operation Nation.
US soldiers accidentally cross border into Mexico
Heavily armed Mexican troops scrambled after US contractors mistakenly landed on a beach in Playa Bagdad and planted warning signs. The Pentagon has issued an apology.
Police capsicum spray elderly man in care home
NSW police deployed capsicum spray on an 87-year-old man allegedly armed with a metal ornament at a Sydney nursing home. The incident is under review.
Navy may fire warning shot at Russian spy ship
Former MI6 chief warns Royal Navy could take aggressive action against Russian spy ship Yantar after lasers targeted RAF pilots near Scottish waters. Read the latest developments.
Leisure centre charged over 2016 electrocution death
Parkwood Community Leisure Ltd faces charges over the 2016 death of Albert Xhediku, 34, who was electrocuted retrieving a football. Court hearing set for December 2025.
Russian Spy Ship Yantar Poses Undersea Threat
Russia's covert vessel Yantar, equipped with lasers and cable-cutting gear, is mapping the West's vulnerable undersea infrastructure. Discover the risks to our economy.
Council failed to investigate rat-infested home for 12 months
A North London family endured rats, leaks and mould as Harrow Council 'did not investigate' for 12 months, causing health issues. Discover the Housing Ombudsman's findings.
Chemical spill at Staffordshire school hospitalises five
Three teenagers and two adults hospitalised after chemical exposure at Biddulph High School. Emergency services responded to the incident on Conway Road. Read the latest updates.
Russian plane falls apart during emergency landing
Shocking video shows Russian SSJ100 aircraft disintegrating mid-air before emergency landing in Khabarovsk. All 95 passengers and crew survive. Full details and aviation safety concerns.
Joe Marler hunts fan who pooed in Twickenham VIP lift
Celebrity Traitors star Joe Marler and chef James Martin vow to find the culprit who defecated in a VIP lift during £1,250-a-ticket rugby hospitality event at Twickenham Stadium.
Ex-Pilot Avoids Prison After Engine Incident
Former Alaska Airlines pilot Joseph Emerson sentenced to time served after attempting to cut plane engines mid-flight. Read the full cautionary tale of mental health and aviation safety.
Teenagers shot in Barking, one seriously injured
Two 16-year-old boys were shot on Hardwicke Street in Barking on Sunday night. One victim may suffer life-changing injuries as police launch investigation and appeal for witnesses.
Woman dies after Islington lorry crash on Hornsey Rise
A woman in her 50s has died after being hit by a lorry in Islington. The fatal collision occurred on Hornsey Rise, prompting a major emergency response.
US couple accused of Bond Street racist assault flee UK
Trump supporter Melissa Rein Lively and Philipp Ostermann, wanted over a racist pepper spray attack on Bond Street, left Britain before police appeal. BTP seeks information.
Van explosion near Wimbledon Tube station injures man
A man in his 60s was taken to hospital with burns after a van's contents exploded on Queens Road, Wimbledon. Police confirm the incident is not terror-related. Read the latest updates.
Woman critical after bus collision in Greenwich
A woman in her 30s remains in life-threatening condition after being struck by a bus near Greenwich IKEA. Police seek witnesses as road closures continue. Call 101 with information.
Person dies on London Underground tracks in Chiswick
A person has died after being hit by a Tube train at Turnham Green station. British Transport Police confirm the incident is not being treated as suspicious. Read for details.
Drunk passenger in police tussle on Ryanair flight
A disruptive passenger caused delays on a Ryanair flight from Krakow to Bristol after refusing to sit for landing, leading to a tussle with police. Read the full story.
Woman, 20, dies in River Tees kayaking incident
A 20-year-old woman has died after getting into difficulty while kayaking in the River Tees at Barnard Castle. Emergency services recovered her body on Saturday.
Major Incident in Monmouth After Storm Claudia Flooding
Monmouth faces severe flooding as Storm Claudia triggers major incident declaration. Emergency services respond to submerged streets and evacuations. Stay informed about UK weather emergencies.
Nine killed in Kashmir police station explosion
At least nine people have been killed and 32 injured after seized explosives detonated at a police station in Indian-administered Kashmir. Get the latest breaking news.
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