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Pro-Palestine protests across the UK as police warn over banned group support

Pro-Palestine protests across the UK as police warn over banned group support

Pro-Palestine protests across the UK as police warn over banned group support

18 July 2025

Demonstrations will be held in Manchester, Edinburgh, Bristol, Truro and London on Saturday as part of a campaign coordinated by Defend Our Juries.


Five people charged over alleged break-in during Palestine Action protest

Five people charged over alleged break-in during Palestine Action protest

Five people charged over alleged break-in during Palestine Action protest

18 July 2025

Prosecutors say aggravated burglary and assaults on police and staff had terrorist connection


Police dog behind £250,000 criminal cash haul dies after collision

Police dog behind £250,000 criminal cash haul dies after collision

Police dog behind £250,000 criminal cash haul dies after collision

18 July 2025

Springer spaniel PD Bert helped during Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral.


UK sanctions Russian spies trying to ‘destabilise Europe’

UK sanctions Russian spies trying to ‘destabilise Europe’

UK sanctions Russian spies trying to ‘destabilise Europe’

18 July 2025

Several of the men sanctioned on Friday are already wanted by the FBI in the United States.


Starmer holds ‘constructive’ call with Taoiseach on Troubles legacy plans

Starmer holds ‘constructive’ call with Taoiseach on Troubles legacy plans

Starmer holds ‘constructive’ call with Taoiseach on Troubles legacy plans

18 July 2025

In a call with Micheal Martin, the Prime Minister had what was described as a ‘constructive discussion’ on dealing with the legacy of the conflict.


Sister pays tribute to drowned Briton who ‘died trying to save his friend’

Sister pays tribute to drowned Briton who ‘died trying to save his friend’

Sister pays tribute to drowned Briton who ‘died trying to save his friend’

18 July 2025

The family of King Edonmi say the 29-year-old died a hero while trying to help friend Mo Liasu during tragic hotel pool incident


Crime gang headed by ‘gangster granny’ jailed for dealing drugs worth £80m

Crime gang headed by ‘gangster granny’ jailed for dealing drugs worth £80m

Crime gang headed by ‘gangster granny’ jailed for dealing drugs worth £80m

18 July 2025

Deborah Mason and seven other members of the gang were sentenced to a total of 106 and a half years at Woolwich Crown Court on Friday.


Woman fractured skull before ex allegedly strangled her to death in luxury hotel

Woman fractured skull before ex allegedly strangled her to death in luxury hotel

Woman fractured skull before ex allegedly strangled her to death in luxury hotel

18 July 2025

Samantha Mickleburgh, from Axminster, Devon, was found dead at the Pennyhill Park Hotel in Bagshot, Surrey, on the morning of April 14 last year.


Met warns against supporting proscribed groups ahead of London protests

Met warns against supporting proscribed groups ahead of London protests

Met warns against supporting proscribed groups ahead of London protests

18 July 2025

Officers to monitor chants and conduct at Palestine Coalition and counter-protests in Westminster


NHS Fife says staff have faced violent threats as it defends tribunal actions

NHS Fife says staff have faced violent threats as it defends tribunal actions

NHS Fife says staff have faced violent threats as it defends tribunal actions

18 July 2025

The update from NHS Fife also revealed that legal costs have increased by £38,000 in just one month.


Senior nurse said Sandie Peggie was ‘intolerant’ of trans people, tribunal told

Senior nurse said Sandie Peggie was ‘intolerant’ of trans people, tribunal told

Senior nurse said Sandie Peggie was ‘intolerant’ of trans people, tribunal told

18 July 2025

Ms Peggie, a nurse, has lodged a claim against NHS Fife and trans medic Dr Beth Upton, citing four claims under the Equality Act 2010.


Robert Jenrick accuses Zia Yusuf in antisemitic tweet row

Robert Jenrick accuses Zia Yusuf in antisemitic tweet row

Robert Jenrick accuses Zia Yusuf in antisemitic tweet row

18 July 2025

The shadow justice secretary said that Nigel Farage’s party should give ex-chairman Mr Yusuf ‘the boot’.


Off-duty officers in Pride event told not to wear items linking them to police

Off-duty officers in Pride event told not to wear items linking them to police

Off-duty officers in Pride event told not to wear items linking them to police

18 July 2025

Northumbria Police gave an update after a court ruling this week that allowing officers to take part in a 2024 Pride event was unlawful.


Fresh botulism warning from health chiefs after Botox reactions

Fresh botulism warning from health chiefs after Botox reactions

Fresh botulism warning from health chiefs after Botox reactions

18 July 2025

New cases in the East Midlands and east of England are not thought to be linked to cases reported in the North East in June.


Flog It! star’s collection of silver fetches £124,614 at auction

Flog It! star’s collection of silver fetches £124,614 at auction

Flog It! star’s collection of silver fetches £124,614 at auction

18 July 2025

Michael Baggott died aged 51 in January.


Essex Police aware of video which appears to show vehicle drive into protester

Essex Police aware of video which appears to show vehicle drive into protester

Essex Police aware of video which appears to show vehicle drive into protester

18 July 2025

It comes after violent clashes outside the Bell Hotel in Epping, which is believed to house asylum seekers, on Thursday.


One in hospital after blaze in sheltered housing complex

One in hospital after blaze in sheltered housing complex

One in hospital after blaze in sheltered housing complex

18 July 2025

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said crews tackled a ‘well developed fire’ at Mearnsview Court, Newton Mearns, on Friday morning.


New jab to protect premature babies against RSV

New jab to protect premature babies against RSV

New jab to protect premature babies against RSV

18 July 2025

The single dose of nirsevimab will be offered to infants born before 32 weeks from September.


Child who died in school coach crash was 10-year-old boy, police say

Child who died in school coach crash was 10-year-old boy, police say

Child who died in school coach crash was 10-year-old boy, police say

18 July 2025

Six children and three adults remain in hospital after a school coach slid down a 20ft slope on Thursday afternoon.


Student tells court he did not know police officers he hit at airport were women

Student tells court he did not know police officers he hit at airport were women

Student tells court he did not know police officers he hit at airport were women

18 July 2025

Mohammed Fahir Amaaz is accused of assaulting three police officers at Manchester Airport in July 2024.


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