A 20-year-old man was shot by police in Whitefield, Bury, after he drove a vehicle at officers during a stop attempt on Bury New Road at around 3pm on Friday, Greater Manchester Police said. Attempted
Police and emergency services have issued a warning about the increased risk of wildfires across the region this bank holiday weekend due to dry weather conditions. Visitors to the moorlands and countryside are urged to
Katie Price faces a painful 48th birthday after her husband Lee Andrews failed to contact her amid claims he has been kidnapped in Dubai. Despite the distressing situation, including a mysterious FaceTime call showing Andrews
A 38-year-old man from Folkestone has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for raping two women and subjecting them to sustained physical and sexual abuse. Harry Arnold, formerly of The Street, Newington, was convicted
A person has died following a road traffic incident on Clapham High Street, London, at 11:05am on 22 May. The London Ambulance Service, including London’s Air Ambulance, attended the scene but the individual was pronounced
The grief-stricken mother of Mohanad Abdullaahi Goobe, 15, who was fatally stabbed in Moss Side, south Manchester, last September, has delivered a heartfelt plea against knife crime. Mohanad’s death, caused by a violent altercation between
Ben Wazabanga, 24, stands accused of murdering 26-year-old Ayowale Aladejana outside his home on Monson Road, New Cross, on August 2. Police allege the fatal stabbing followed a business dispute linked to a shared car
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the northern coast of Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands at 9:50am local time on 22 May 2026. Registered by the Canary Islands Seismic Network, the tremor was widely
On 19 February 2026, a man in his sixties from Norfolk was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office as part of an ongoing investigation linked to the Epstein Files. Thames Valley Police arrested
