Politics
Former Tory Minister Crispin Blunt Admits to Possessing Crystal Meth and Cannabis
Former Conservative justice minister Crispin Blunt has pleaded guilty to four drug charges, admitting possession of cannabis, crystal meth, and other illegal substances discovered during a police raid.
Culture
Davido Headlines First Outdoor Festival at Crystal Palace Bowl This Summer
Afrobeats superstar Davido will perform his first headline outdoor festival at Crystal Palace Bowl on August 14, 2026, as part of his global 5IVE Alive tour with special guests.
Sports
Manchester United's New Stadium: Ambitious Timeline Clarified Amid Construction Hype
Manchester United's new 100,000-seat stadium is on track, but opening is delayed beyond initial hopes. Co-owner Jim Ratcliffe and architect Norman Foster predicted a five-year build, yet work hasn't started, with targets set for 2032/33 or 2035.
Business
PlayStation Shuts Down Dark Outlaw Games Studio Amid Mobile Retreat
Sony has closed Dark Outlaw Games, a studio led by Call of Duty Zombies creator Jason Blundell, as part of a strategic shift away from mobile gaming and toward high-impact projects.
Health
Environment
Transport
Worn Tyres More Dangerous Than Phone Use, Study Finds
Academic research shows worn tyres increase braking distances more than mobile phone distraction, with Halfords commissioning a video to highlight the risks on UK roads.
London Transport Violence: Few Charges Despite Rising Incidents
A London Assembly report reveals alarming increases in hate crimes and violence against women on public transport, with only 3% of VAWG cases resulting in charges.
Croydon Spring Roadworks: Full List of Disruptions
Extensive roadworks and closures will affect Purley, Coulsdon, New Addington, and other areas in Croydon from March to May, causing significant traffic delays.
FlixBus £5 Tickets for 100+ UK Destinations
Coach operator FlixBus marks its fifth anniversary with promotional £5 tickets to explore more than 100 towns and cities across England, Scotland, and Wales from April to June 2026.
Cutty Sark DLR Station Reopens After 10-Month Revamp
The Cutty Sark DLR station in Greenwich has reopened after a 10-month closure for refurbishment, featuring new escalators, a lift, and heritage artwork. Campaigners credit community pressure for the upgrades, which are expected to boost local businesses a
