Regent's Park introduces £50 fines for cyclists at new lights
New traffic lights and a £50 fine for cyclists running reds are being installed in Regent's Park to improve pedestrian safety after serious collisions. Full details here.
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10 UK far-right activists banned from France over small boats
France has banned ten British far-right activists linked to the Raise the Colours movement for 'reconnaissance and destruction' activities against migrant boats. The group claims its activities are peaceful.
France bans 10 UK anti-migrant activists
France has issued territorial bans on 10 British nationals linked to the Raise the Colours movement for alleged anti-migrant activities. The French interior ministry stated 'violent and hate inciting tactics have no place in our territory.' Read the full
Pensioner Injured in Sydenham Hit-and-Run
An elderly woman was rushed to a major trauma centre after a vehicle failed to stop following a collision on Sydenham Road. Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage.
Regent's Park gets new crossings after cyclist fatality
Three new traffic lights are being installed on Regent's Park Outer Circle following serious crashes. The move aims to improve safety for pedestrians and cyclists sharing the popular London route.
Serious head injury in South Croydon car crash
A 41-year-old man is in hospital with a serious head injury after being hit by a car on Brighton Road, South Croydon. Police are appealing for witnesses and dash cam footage.
Exhaust pipe position key to cutting UK roadside pollution
New research shows where a car's exhaust is placed dramatically impacts air quality for pedestrians. Simple design changes could significantly reduce what we breathe.
Pedestrian dies after collision with police car in Southwark
A man in his 30s was pronounced dead at the scene after being hit by a marked Met Police vehicle on an emergency call. The IOPC has launched an independent investigation.
Phone Seizure Powers for Small Boat Migrants Begin
UK Border Force officers can now seize mobile phones from migrants arriving in small boats. The new law also targets smugglers' supply chains with severe prison sentences. Read the latest on the Channel crossing crackdown.
UK to seize asylum seekers' phones, campaigners condemn
New Home Office powers allow Border Force to seize phones and search mouths at Manston processing centre. Campaigners call it 'inhumane' and question its legality.
Channel Crossings Up 13% in 2025, Toxic for PM
New data reveals a 13% surge in migrant Channel crossings for 2025, heaping pressure on PM Keir Starmer. With Reform UK rising, we analyse the government's stalled policies and voter frustration.
41,472 small boat arrivals in UK during 2025
Home Office brands 2025's 41,472 small boat Channel crossings 'shameful'. Explore the political fallout, new policies, and what the figures mean for UK immigration.
2025 Channel Crossings Second Highest on Record
Despite a pledge to 'smash the gangs', 41,472 migrants crossed the Channel in 2025. The figures heap pressure on the Labour government's immigration strategy. Read the full analysis.
Murder charge after car hits pedestrians in London
A man has been charged with murder following a collision in Willesden that killed Ruben Nunes. Another faces firearm charges. Read the latest court details.
Tractor hits two women in Helmsley, one airlifted
A woman was airlifted to hospital after being trapped by a tractor in Helmsley, North Yorkshire. The incident occurred on Bridge Street. Read the latest updates.
Murder charge after fatal Willesden car collision
A man has been charged with murder after a fatal collision in north west London that killed 34-year-old Ruben Nunes. Get the latest updates on this tragic case.
Third arrest after fatal Kent hit-and-run kills man in 80s
A man in his 80s was killed in a hit-and-run involving a Mercedes on the A289 in Gillingham. A third suspect from North London has been arrested. Police appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage.
Two arrests after fatal collision in Gillingham
Kent Police arrest two men after a pedestrian in his 80s died following a collision on Gads Hill. Detectives release CCTV images and seek a third man.
Two arrested after fatal Gillingham crash kills man in 80s
Kent Police arrest two men following a fatal collision in Gillingham. A man in his 80s died after being struck by a car. CCTV shows suspects with a number plate.
Police seek two men after fatal Gillingham car collision
Kent Police release CCTV of two hooded men after a pedestrian was killed in a collision on the A289 in Gillingham. Officers urge witnesses to come forward.
Elderly man dies after Pinner crash, police seek witnesses
A 79-year-old man has died after being hit by a car on Rayners Lane in Pinner. Police are urging witnesses to come forward as the investigation continues.
Record December Channel crossings hit 800+
More than 800 people crossed the English Channel in small boats on Saturday, setting a new record for December. The annual total now stands at 41,455. Read the latest on the UK's migration crisis.
New German law aims to stop migrant small boat crossings
The UK government believes a new German law criminalising migrant smuggling facilitation will disrupt gangs storing boats in Germany. Read how this cross-border cooperation aims to secure UK borders.
Hero ex-soldier stopped Liverpool parade attacker in car
A court heard how an ex-soldier bravely climbed into the moving car of Paul Doyle to stop his rampage during Liverpool's victory parade, injuring 29 people. Read the full details from the sentencing hearing.
UK Asylum Policy Fuels Violence in Channel Crossings
A new report finds UK policies to stop small boat crossings have increased violence and smuggler power, failing to deter arrivals. Calls for safe routes and inquiry.
New 'Safe' Walking & Cycling Route Planned for North London
Enfield Council unveils plans for a safer walking and cycling link between Palmers Green and New Southgate stations, featuring nine parallel crossings and traffic-calming measures. Public consultation closes 7th Dec.
Elderly woman killed in Fazakerley hit-and-run
An 81-year-old woman died after a hit-and-run in Liverpool. Police appeal for driver and dashcam footage. Call 0151 777 5747 with information.
Terrorist jailed after illegal UK entry on small boat
Rebwar Hamad, convicted of terrorism in Italy, sentenced to over two years for entering the UK illegally on a small boat. Read the full details of the case and the CPS response.
Greenwich and Woolwich foot tunnels to get major refurb
Greenwich Council announces a major refurbishment plan for the historic Greenwich and Woolwich foot tunnels, including new lifts. Critics remain unconvinced about the timeline.
Driver 'tried to punch baby' before fatal Christmas Day attack
A driver left a 'trail of carnage' in London's West End, trying to punch a baby and killing a man, the Old Bailey hears. Read the shocking details of the Christmas Day attacks.
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