Day: February 7, 2025
Missing teenagers may have travelled to London, police say
February 7, 2025Tolas Hammeed and Suliman Adam, both aged 14, were last seen in Shettleston Road in Glasgow at 5.35pm on Monday (Police Scotland/PA) Police have appealed to the public for help in tracing two 14-year-old boys reported missing in Glasgow. Tolas Hammeed and Suliman Adam were last seen on Shettleston Road at about 5.35pm on Monday, […]
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King and Queen dine with Beckhams and Helen Mirren to celebrate Italian cuisine
February 7, 2025The King and Queen have been joined by Victoria and David Beckham, Donatella Versace, Dame Helen Mirren, Edward Enninful and Stanley Tucci for a black tie dinner to celebrate Italian cuisine at Highgrove. Charles and Camilla invited Italian-American Devil Wears Prada actor and well-known foodie, Tucci, and the Italian ambassador to the UK, Inigo Lambertini, […]
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Hamas names next hostages to be released under Gaza ceasefire deal
February 7, 2025Hamas has released the names of three hostages to be freed in Gaza on Saturday in exchange for Palestinian prisoners held by Israel. The three men, captured by Hamas during its October 7, 2023 terror attack, are Eli Sharabi, 52, Ohad Ben Ami, 56, and Or Levy, 34. Israel is set to release 183 Palestinian […]
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Sam Kerr jury asked to consider difference if she had called a police officer ‘stupid and black’
February 7, 2025Prosecutors in the trial of Australian star Sam Kerr, who called a police officer “stupid and white”, have asked the jury to consider if it would be different had she said “stupid and black”. The 31-year-old Matildas striker is on trial charged with causing racially aggravated harassment to PC Stephen Lovell during an incident in […]
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Dublin’s Croke Park to host Ireland’s first regular season NFL game this year
February 7, 2025“The Rooney family, hailing from Co Down, and my grandmother’s family, the Regans, hailing from Co Mayo, just a really special place in our hearts, and the fact that we can now bring the Pittsburgh Steelers there for a regular season game at the historic Croke Park, truthfully, a dream come true for our franchise.”
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Westminster Joe and the Juice stores fined after mouse droppings found in bread boxes
February 7, 2025Two branches of Joe and the Juice in central London have been fined £40,000 each after serious mice infestations were found. The two branches – in Westminster’s Garrick Street and Davies Street – were ordered to pay a total of £95,900 after costs at a hearing at Westminster Magistrates Court. Mouse droppings were found in […]
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Man who stole £2,000 worth of Boots items jailed and banned from City of London
February 7, 2025A prolific shoplifter who made off with almost £2,000 worth of items from Boots has been jailed and banned from entering the City of London. Victor Leahu was sentenced to ten weeks in prison for five counts of theft and handed a Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) barring him from the borough for five years. Leahu, […]
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Grenfell Tower to be demolished, Angela Rayner confirms
February 7, 2025The remains of Grenfell Tower, the west London tower block in which 72 people died in a fire, are to be demolished over a two-year period starting after the eight-year anniversary of the 2017 disaster. The housing secretary, Angela Rayner, formally announced the decision on Friday after informing bereaved families and survivors earlier this week. […]
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Child, 4, fighting for life after being hit by a car in east London
February 7, 2025A four-year-old child is in a critical condition after being struck by a car in east London. The accident happened at the junction of Cranbrook Road and Gantshill Crescent in Ilford just after 8.50am this morning. Police and paramedics were called and found the child, who was a pedestrian, injured at the scene. The youngster […]
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Grenfell Tower will be torn down over two years, government confirms
February 7, 2025Grenfell Tower will be torn down despite victims’ families begging them to ‘keep the shrine of their loved ones’. The demolition is expected to take ‘around two years to sensitively take down the building’ after 72 people were killed in the blaze on June 14, 2017. There will also be no changes before the eight […]
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