Day: March 23, 2026
British Airways passengers complain of ‘foul smell’ from dead body on 14-hour flight to Heathrow
March 23, 2026Passengers travelling on a 14-hour British Airways flight to London complained of a “foul smell” after a woman passed away on board. A woman in her 60s died shortly after take off on a flight from Hong Kong to London Heathrow on 15 March. Following the decision to store the body in a heated galley […]
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Counter-terror police investigating arson attack on Jewish charity’s ambulances in London
March 23, 2026Counter-terrorism officers are leading an investigation into an arson attack on four ambulances in north London belonging to a Jewish community service, police have said. Officers were called to Highfield Road in Golders Green at about 1.45am on Monday after receiving reports of ambulances on fire near the Machzike Hadath synagogue and were looking for […]
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As Jewish ambulances are set ablaze, we must quell the flames of hate from Golders Green to the West Bank | David Davidi-Brown
March 23, 2026A few weeks ago in Tel Aviv, on my first days there – before what has now become an extended stay due to the war – I stopped at a small place to grab lunch. I began my order in hesitant Hebrew, thinking I was doing well, but after a moment that exposed my linguistic […]
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Firebomb attack on Jewish volunteer ambulances a ‘war on humanity’
March 23, 2026To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next Page Four ambulances belonging to a Jewish volunteer service have been set on fire in an antisemitic attack outside a London synagogue. Four emergency vehicles in the Hatzola Northwest’s fleet were firebombed […]
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‘Remarkable’ chance for Scottish students to design tartan for America250
March 23, 2026Students at a Scottish university have been offered the “remarkable” opportunity to design a tartan to mark the 250th anniversary of the United States of America. Heriot-Watt University was invited by the Scottish Government USA to create a tartan symbolising the historical and cultural ties between Scotland and the US. Students from the university’s school […]
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Families seek answers over unsolved murders of Glasgow women
March 23, 2026Police have said they do not consider the cases closed (David Cheskin/PA) PA Archive Families of women who worked in Glasgow’s red light district are pushing for answers as to why their killers have never been found. A new podcast series has spoken to relatives of a number of women involved in sex work who […]
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Woman bids to find father’s ring containing ‘hidden’ Stone of Destiny fragment
March 23, 2026One of the “hidden” fragments of the Stone of Destiny – which were separated from the artefact in 1951 – was set into a ring which was lost or stolen shortly afterwards, it has emerged. The daughter of the ring’s previous owner is now appealing for help in tracking down what she says could be […]
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Keir Starmer to hold Cobra meeting as Iran war economic fears grow
March 23, 2026Ministers have said the UK will not be dragged into a wider war (Ben Whitley/PA) PA Wire Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer will hold a Cobra meeting on Monday to address the economic impact of the Iran war, having been warned that price rises are “inescapable”. There are increasing concerns about how the Iran conflict […]
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Iran war stoking hatred on streets of London, Sadiq Khan warns
March 23, 2026The US-Israeli war on Iran is stoking hatred on the streets of London, mayor Sir Sadiq Khan warns. There were 1,844 anti-Semitic incidents in the capital last year and British Muslim Trust reported a rise in mosque attacks. Referrals to the Government’s anti-terror programme Prevent are at an all-time high, with under-18s accounting for 44 […]
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