The body of a man in his 30s has been found in suspicious circumstances in a London park, police say. Officers were called to St James Park, in Walthamstow, just before 2pm on Monday after a member of the public filed a report. They found the man unresponsive, and he was later pronounced dead at […]
Read MoreA man accused of murder has told a court he did not alert police about a dead body in his flat as he “was not comfortable” doing this. Zahid Younis, a registered sex offender, said he was “panicking” at the time, a jury has heard. Henriett Szucs, a Hungarian national, and mother-of-three Mihrican Mustafa were […]
Read MoreThe latest headlines in your inbox twice a day Monday – Friday plus breaking news updates Swathes of people made the most of a rare opportunity to pose on an empty Tower Bridge over the weekend as the London landmark was closed to traffic. The famous drawbridge got stuck open after it was hit by […]
Read MoreThe latest headlines in your inbox twice a day Monday – Friday plus breaking news updates An inquest has begun in Malaysia into the death of London teenager Nora Quoirin, a year after her body was found near a nature resort where she disappeared while on holiday. The French-Irish teen’s disappearance from her family’s cottage […]
Read MoreThe latest headlines in your inbox twice a day Monday – Friday plus breaking news updates A shocking video which appears to show police shoot an unarmed black man in the back seven times has sparked outrage in the US, with protests erupting across Wisconsin. Officials confirmed the victim, identified as Jacob Blake, is in […]
Read MoreThe latest headlines in your inbox twice a day Monday – Friday plus breaking news updates Blood pressure medication could improve Covid-19 survival rates by the third, a new study has suggested. Researchers studied 28,000 patients taking antihypertensives, a class of drugs that are used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). They found that the […]
Read MoreThe latest headlines in your inbox twice a day Monday – Friday plus breaking news updates Donald Trump is considering fast-tracking approval of potential coronavirus vaccines before the US presidential election in November, according to reports. One of potential candidates is Oxford University’s vaccine being developed with pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca. The US Food and Drug […]
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