Day: August 3, 2025

Tottenham fear for James Maddison as injury overshadows Son Heung-min farewell

James Maddison suffered a serious-looking knee injury as Tottenham’s pre-season tour of Asia concluded with a draw against Newcastle in Seoul on Sunday. The England international was carried off on a stretcher and looked in obvious pain after going down unchallenged late in the game. The friendly, which ended 1-1, was otherwise notable for the […]

Oasis ‘shocked and saddened’ after man dies at Wembley Stadium concert

A man has died after falling at London’s Wembley Stadium during an Oasis concert on Saturday. Officers at the stadium responded to an incident at 10:19pm alongside medics at the venue and the London Ambulance Service after reports that someone had been injured. “A man – aged in his 40s – was found with injuries […]

Oasis ‘shocked and saddened’ as fan in his 40s dies in fall during Wembley Stadium gig

According to reports, he was understood to be sitting in the upper tier as Noel and Liam Gallagher performed to a sell-out crowd. In a statement the band said they were “shocked and saddened” to hear of the death of a fan. They added: “Oasis would like to extend our sincere condolences to the family […]

Arrest made during protest outside Canary Wharf hotel housing asylum seekers

Flares have been let off and an arrest made during a demonstration outside a hotel used to accommodate asylum seekers in a wealthy financial district of London. A mixture of men wearing face masks and families with children waved flags and listened to speeches outside the Britannia International Hotel in Canary Wharf. Protesters jeered at […]

Fifth person charged over damage to planes at RAF Brize Norton

A fifth person has been charged by counter-terrorism police after aircraft were damaged at RAF Brize Norton. Muhammad Umer Khalid, of no fixed abode, has been charged with conspiracy to commit criminal damage and conspiracy to enter a prohibited place knowingly for purposes prejudicial to the safety or interests of the United Kingdom, both offences […]

Russian volcano erupts for first time in 600 years

A volcano has erupted for the first time in 600 years in an event believed to be linked to the huge earthquake that rocked Russia days ago. Krasheninnikov Volcano in Kamchatka threw up a 3.7-mile high plume of ash overnight on Sunday. The far eastern peninsula had been epicentre of Wednesday’s 8.8-magnitude earthquake that triggered […]

Trains cancelled as Storm Floris set to batter Scotland with 85mph winds

The warning will be in place between 10am and 10pm on Monday (Ben Birchall/PA) PA Archive Scots are being warned to plan ahead as Storm Floris is set to batter parts of the country with winds of up to 85mph. An amber weather warning is in place for the majority of Scotland between 10am and […]

Far-right flash mob try and fail to charge into Canary Wharf migrant hotel

Dozens of balaclava-clad young men appeared to attempt to storm a hotel housing refugees in central London. A group of around 30 people arrived with smoke bombs and charged into police lines guarding the Britannia Hotel in Canary Wharf on Sunday evening. The police line guarding the 4-star hotel held firm despite their jostling and […]

Oasis ‘shocked and saddened’ after man dies at concert

Oasis has said its members are “shocked and saddened to hear of the tragic death of a fan” at their Wembley Stadium concert on Saturday. Together with their bandmates, Liam and Noel Gallagher have offered their “sincere condolences to the family and friends of the person involved”. The Metropolitan Police said officers on duty at […]

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