Man charged with murder after woman dies in Southwark fall
Mohammed Sherif, 54, charged with murdering Kerry Ann Goodbrand, 31, who fell to her death on Rowcross Street, Southwark, on August 21. He appears in court today.
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Barking least friendly in England: locals respond
Barking and Dagenham was named the least friendly place in England by the Community Life Survey. Our reporter visited to see if locals agree with the findings.
Twelve arrested after A66 crash that killed seven
Twelve people have been arrested after an A66 crash that killed seven, including two police officers. The arrests follow reports of dangerous driving and links to organised crime, according to Cleveland Police.
Nancy Kassebaum Baker, former Kansas senator, dies at 94
Nancy Kassebaum Baker, first woman elected to US Senate without a spouse preceding her, died Friday at 94. Her son confirmed she passed of natural causes.
London unsolved murders show stark racial disparity
Nine out of 10 unsolved murders in London involve minority ethnic victims, with black people making up 73% of cases, new analysis reveals.
Gaza voters return for El-Sayed in Michigan Senate race
After voting uncommitted or third-party in 2024 over Gaza, some Michigan voters are backing progressive Democrat Abdul El-Sayed in the Senate primary, signaling a shift.
Burnham skips bride's wedding after TikTok plea over security
Andy Burnham stayed away from Sarah Burwin's wedding at No 10 North after her TikTok plea, sending a video message instead.
Natalie Harp: Trump's devoted aide under scrutiny
Natalie Harp, Donald Trump's most devoted aide, faces questions after reports she lacked official security clearance for a year, raising concerns about inner-circle access.
Hungary's New PM Dismantles Orbán's Legacy in First 100 Days
Since May, Péter Magyar has led Hungary's most transformative program since 1989, targeting corruption and state media bias as a Brussels deadline over €10bn in frozen funds looms.
Democrats Dismayed by Jeffries-Kushner Meeting
House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries met with Jared Kushner to discuss collaboration, drawing sharp criticism from fellow Democrats and Trump opponents.
Russia withdraws UK ambassador as ties hit new low
Russia has withdrawn its ambassador to the UK, Andrey Kelin, after seven years, with no successor named, as Moscow accuses Britain of choosing a 'path of confrontation'.
Harry and Meghan may not stay in UK long, sources say
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex may leave the UK again after a short stay, sources say, despite setting up a British home for the first time in over six years.
Major Parties' Alliance Shows Two-Party System Is Failing
Labor and Coalition united three times to defy voter wishes on gambling, disability, and tech, prioritizing political survival over community concern, says Zoe Daniel.
Trio admit tunnel plot to rob Tooting jewellers
Three men pleaded guilty to tunnelling from a massage parlour into a Tooting jewellery shop, part of a £700k burglary spree.
Teen biker stops for gas mid-chase, then caught in bin
A 19-year-old led LA police on a wild chase, stopping for gas with pump attached, hiding in a bin, and facing felony charges.
Natalie Harp: Trump's 'human printer' aide in spotlight
Natalie Harp, Trump's devoted 'human printer' aide, faces scrutiny after Senator Jon Ossoff name-checked her in a viral speech. Here's what we know.
MPs criticised over £400k in free tickets and hospitality
MPs declared almost £400,000 in hospitality, including concert and sport tickets, sparking accusations they have failed to learn lessons from the freebie scandal.
DHS confirms just 185 non-citizens on Nevada voter rolls
DHS admitted to Nevada officials that only 185 of 15,903 flagged voters were confirmed non-citizens, contradicting Trump's claims of widespread fraud.
Darth Vader Backs Flock Cameras at City Council Meeting
A resident dressed as Darth Vader addressed a city council meeting, humorously advocating for the installation of Flock safety cameras, citing their crime-solving benefits.
Supreme Court allows Trump ballroom work to continue
The US Supreme Court has temporarily allowed Donald Trump to continue construction of the White House ballroom, pausing a lower court order that would halt the project.
Three men arrested over Harrow kidnapping, police cordon up
Three men aged 25 have been arrested on suspicion of kidnapping in Harrow after an incident on Masons Avenue on August 13. Two also face false imprisonment charges, and a police cordon remains around a garage.
Robber who fled to France after two prison escapes is jailed
Daniel Boakye, 21, who escaped custody twice in one week and fled to France, was jailed for 10 months at Woolwich Crown Court on Thursday.
Man accused of threatening to kill Met Police chief in court
Karim Ben Ali, 38, appeared in court charged with threatening to kill Sir Mark Rowley and 'blast heads' off judges. He was remanded in custody.
Romanian killer jailed for life for near identical UK murder
Illegal immigrant Eugeniu Neamtu, 59, jailed for at least 27 years for stabbing flatmate Gheorghe Trica in Walthamstow, mirroring his 2007 murder conviction in Romania.
Southwark Night Patrol Extended After 70 Violence Callouts
Southwark Council’s Night Time Uniformed Patrol Service (NTUPS) has been extended to August 2027 after a successful pilot, with officers responding to 70 violence against women and girls reports and making 52 StreetLink referrals for rough sleepers.
Charity campaigner's microlight crash death ruled accidental
A coroner has ruled that the death of charity campaigner Sarah Dines, who died from injuries sustained in a microlight crash in Cambridgeshire, was accidental.
Prince Harry and Meghan to Return to UK Permanently
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are moving back to the UK permanently, according to a new report. The couple will relocate with their two children, Archie and Lilibet, ending their self-imposed exile in the US.
Harry and Meghan's UK security funding private, says Burnham
Prime Minister Andy Burnham says security funding for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex upon their return to the UK is a private matter, wishing them well as they relocate to a non-royal residence outside London.
Global Events: Kyiv Strike, Monsoon Flooding, Pink Lake Photos
A Russian missile strike on Kyiv kills 14, monsoon floods displace thousands in the Philippines, and Lake Tuz turns pink. The Guardian's picture editors select the day's top images from around the world.
Prince Harry and Meghan Face Rival Courts in UK Return
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are set for a surprise UK return, with separate court appearances against the Home Office and a publisher, as King Charles and Prince William continue their summer break.
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