Hundreds attend emotional Cambridge vigil for Jason Arday
More than 200 people have attended an emotional vigil in Cambridge to remember the life of Jason Arday. The former Cambridge professor was found dead at an address in Battersea,…
Cat missing for 10 years returns home on owner’s 30th birthday
A 13-year-old tabby cat that went missing 10 years ago has found her way back home. Her owners Lucy and Hannah Robertson were “heartbroken” in 2016 when Charlie, then three…
Andy Burnham looks to cut new EV sales targets
Andy Burnham’s government has said it will look at cutting electric vehicle sales targets, in proposals that could add millions of tonnes a year to the UK’s future carbon dioxide…
Grandmother spared jail after fatal car park crash that killed 81-year-old pedestrian
Linda Hall was given a suspended sentence after guilty to causing the death of Rita Grimshaw, 81, by careless driving A grandmother who fatally struck an 81-year-old pedestrian in a…
Temporary ban on sale of disposable BBQs over wildfire risk
The government has issued a temporary ban on the sale of disposable barbeques as they pose a “significant risk to the public” during the current drought and heatwave conditions, according…
Jeremy Bamber’s legal team challenge ban on his talking to the media
The legal team of Jeremy Bamber, who has served 41 years in prison for murdering five members of his family, has challenged Wakefield prison’s decision to ban him from talking…
Two men charged with attempted murder of Sara Sharif’s father
Two men have been charged over what is understood to be the attempted murder in prison of Urfan Sharif, who is serving a life sentence for murdering his 10-year-old daughter…
Disposable barbecues temporarily banned as UK battles multiple wildfires
UK has become more vulnerable to wildfires due to the extreme heat and dry conditions The Government has issued a temporary ban on the sale of disposable barbeques as they…
Man and woman arrested over grass fire that damaged four houses
A 23-year-old man and a 24-year-old woman have been arrested on suspicion of arson over a large fire in Stoke-on Trent, Staffordshire Police said. The force said the arrests were…
Prisoners charged over attack on Sara Sharif’s father
Two prisoners have been charged with the attempted murder of fellow inmate Urfan Sharif who was jailed for the murder of his daughter Sara Sharif. Steven Sansom, 47, and Adam…