Man charged with raping 19-year-old woman on Euston Road

Connolly warns of ‘politics of fear’ as Humphreys says rival ‘insulted allies’

Catherine Connolly has claimed “politics of fear” is being used against her after Heather Humphreys said she has “legitimate questions to answer”. Ms Humphreys accused Ms Connolly of insulting allies of Ireland, but Ms Connolly insisted in response that she is a “committed European”, and claimed Fine Gael is “worried”. The two women are the […]

UK rapper Giggs takes center stage as NFL spices up international games with halftime shows

The NFL has been spicing up its international games with halftime performers, a bit like mini-Super Bowls. British rapper Giggs is the scheduled to perform Sunday at halftime of the game between the New York Jets and Denver Broncos at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. “It’s a huge moment to be a part of the London Games,” […]

‘We’ll do the right thing’: Cabinet minister signals two-child benefit cap will be scrapped

A cabinet minister has given the clearest hint yet that the Government will lift the controversial two-child benefit cap – in what would be a boost to hundreds of thousands of hard-pressed families. Figures released in the summer show almost 1.7 million children are impacted by the two-child limit, in nearly 470,000 households. Ms Phillipson, […]

Niece of Kenyan woman ‘murdered by British soldier’ comes to UK to seek justice

Esther Njoki was only eight years old when her aunt Agnes Wanjiru was killed in 2012. She watched as her mother Rose frantically searched for her sister Agnes for 61 days before the body was found in a hotel septic tank. Agnes’s baby Stacey was only five months old at the time her mother was […]

UK police arrest 2 in stabbing death of former Lostprophets singer in prison

British police have arrested two men on suspicion of murder after the former Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins was stabbed to death at a prison in northern England, where he was serving a 29-year sentence for child sex offenses. Emergency services were called to HMP Wakefield in West Yorkshire on Saturday morning after Watkins, 48, was […]

Baby P’s mum will be forced to ‘finally give answers’ over his brutal death

The mum of Baby P, the toddler who died after being subjected to horrific abuse, will finally be forced to give an account of his death as she makes a fresh bid for freedom. Tracey Connelly, 44, is set to face a public parole hearing this month following her recall to prison last year for […]

Tram passenger stabbed in stomach and face by stranger in ‘terrifying’ attack

Sam Corbishley Published October 11, 2025 9:30pm Updated October 11, 2025 9:30pm A knifeman who repeatedly stabbed a stranger on a tram has been sent to a psychiatric hospital. Andrew Mullings had a kitchen knife and a meat cleaver in his bag when he confronted innocent Bright Chukwu at Sandilands tram stop in Croydon, south […]

Georgia’s story: how a domestic abuse victim’s suicide was ruled an unlawful killing by her partner

A London coroner found Georgia Barter’s death was caused by years of violence and coercive control by Thomas Bignell. Her family want justice, but the CPS won’t charge him and the police can’t find him On 26 April 2020 Georgia Barter, a long-term victim of domestic abuse, died in hospital after taking a fatal overdose […]

Thousands gather in London in march for ‘lasting peace’ in Gaza

Thousands of people have gathered in central London to call for “lasting peace” in Gaza, a day after the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas came into effect. The demonstration, organised by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign, began at Victoria Embankment and headed to Whitehall. Stalls sold keffiyehs and people handed out placards that read “from […]