A 17-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of Elianne Andam. The 15-year-old was on her way to school before being fatally stabbed at around 8:30 am on Wellesley Road, Croydon on 27 September. Ambulance and police officers rushed to the incident within two minutes, but the schoolgirl died at the scene. The teenager, …
Ebury has signed The Voice: 40 Years of Black British Lives by Britain’s longest running and only Black newspaper. With a foreword from Sir Lenny Henry, and written by former and current Voice journalists including news editor Vic Motune and sports editor Rodney hinds, this powerful book celebrates 40 years of Britain’s national Black newspaper, …
Sheffield United’s longest-serving women’s player and vice-captain has tragically died at the age of 27 Maddy Cusack, who was named vice-captain last month, had just started her sixth season with the team in the Women’s Championship. She also worked as a marketing executive at the club, who said they were ‘devastated’ by her death. Her …
The officer who is only known as NX121, will appear before Westminster Magistrates Court on 21 September. THE METROPOLITAN Police officer who shot Chris Kaba has been charged with murder, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has said. Chris Kaba, was fatally shot by a firearms officer from the Metropolitan Police on 5 September 2022 in Streatham, …
The M57 was temporarily shut down today by a group of pink-shirted protesters who staged a sit-in on the motorway. Activists from Animal Rising, formerly known as Animal Rebellion, closed an entire stretch of motorway in conjunction with a larger group of protestors who managed to disrupt proceedings at the nearby Grand National. National Highways …
The routes King Charles will take when he is formally crowned next month have been unveiled – and the carriages he will travel in. The King and Queen Consort will travel roughly 1.3 miles from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey on May 6, taking a much shorter route than Elizabeth II on her coronation day …
The International Criminal Court has issued an arrest warrant against Vladimir Putin, accusing him of committing war crimes in Ukraine. The warrant seeks to haul him before a tribunal in The Hague, Netherlands, for allegedly trafficking Ukrainian children from occupied territories into Russia. Reports by the UN and multiple human rights agencies have detailed a …
‘Riots’ have been reported in schools across the country today, as protests staged by pupils over toilet usage appear to have gotten out of hand. Police have been called in to a number of schools after students revolted over upcoming changes regarding the use of toilets during lessons. Riot police were called into Richmond School …
The parents of missing mum Nicola Bulley have described how she was in good spirits during their last conversation and spoken of their ‘dread’ at the thought of never seeing her again. Ernest and Dot Bulley said their grandchildren were ‘sobbing their hearts out’ after being told ‘mummy is lost’. Ms Bulley, 45, was last …
Brits Chris Parry and Andrew Bagshaw were killed while attempting a ‘humanitarian evacuation’ in Ukraine. The pair had travelled to Soledar, in the east of the country, to volunteer with aid efforts. Parry’s family have released a statement, through the Foreign Office, tonight. The statement from Rob, Christine and Katy Parry reads: ‘It is with …