19 March 2026

Breaking News

Member of UK’s Largest Cash Heist Cleared for Prison Release

Member of UK’s Largest Cash Heist Cleared for Prison Release The Parole Board has approved the release of Lea Rusha , a key figure in Britain’s most audacious cash robbery, the infamous Securitas heist , which saw £53 million stolen in 2006. Disguised Kidnapper Behind £53M Securitas Robbery Set for Release Rusha, now 53, played a sinister role in the crime, donning prosthetics and a fake ginger beard to impersonate a police officer.

Breaking News

Pedestrian Fatality Closes M80 Motorway for Over 15 Hours

Pedestrian Fatality Closes M80 Motorway for Over 15 Hours A tragic collision claimed the life of a 44-year-old man on Scotland’s M80 motorway, shutting down a crucial stretch for more than 15 hours and causing significant traffic disruption. Fatal Accident on M80 at Denny Police Scotland received reports of a pedestrian collision on the M80 near Denny at approximately 12:20 a.m.

Eden Bunn. Pic: Cambridgeshire Police
Breaking News

Family pays tribute to ‘kindest’ teenage girl after car crashes into river – as man still missing

Tragic River Crash Claims Life of Beloved Teen in Cambridgeshire Cambridgeshire Teen Dies After Car Plunges into River Nene The close-knit community of Cambridgeshire mourns the loss of Eden Bunn , a 16-year-old described by her family as the “kindest, most loving girl,” following a harrowing car accident that sent a vehicle into the River Nene near Wisbech. The crash occurred around 8:20 pm on Tuesday, abruptly ending Eden’s young life and leaving an 18-year-old man missing.

Baroness Hallett has chaired the UK COVID-19 Inquiry.
Health

NHS Nearly Collapsed During Pandemic, UK COVID Inquiry Reveals

NHS Nearly Collapsed During Pandemic, UK COVID Inquiry Reveals Baroness Hallett Warns UK Healthcare System “Teetered on Brink of Collapse” The NHS came dangerously close to total collapse during the COVID-19 pandemic, the chair of the UK COVID-19 Inquiry, Baroness Heather Hallett , declared in the inquiry’s third report. “We coped, but only just,” she emphasized, highlighting the unprecedented strain on healthcare systems across the four nations.

Kyle Clifford. Pic: Hertforshire Police/PA
Breaking News

Crossbows to be banned after series of violent attacks

Government Moves to Ban Crossbows After Deadly Attacks Government Enacts Crossbow Ban Amid Rising Violence The UK government has announced a sweeping ban on the sale of crossbows and hunting arrows following a series of brutal attacks that have shocked the nation. Existing crossbow owners will now be required to obtain a licence under new regulations designed to curb these deadly weapons’ accessibility.

Rwanda is suing the UK over its decision to scrap the deportation scheme. File pic: Reuters
Breaking News

Rwanda Demands £100m from UK Over Failed Migrant Deportation Deal

Rwanda Demands £100m from UK Over Failed Migrant Deportation Deal Rwanda escalates legal battle, demanding over £100 million from the UK after the collapse of their controversial migrant deportation agreement. The dispute, ignited when Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour government scrapped the deal shortly after taking office in 2024, now unfolds at the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague.

Breaking News

Sir John Major Slams Trump’s Iran Strategy and Starmer’s Cautious Approach

Sir John Major Slams Trump’s Iran Strategy and Starmer’s Cautious Approach Sir John Major fiercely criticized President Donald Trump for launching war against Iran without United Nations approval, warning the conflict will only deepen turmoil in the Middle East. He also condemned Sir Keir Starmer for a “demeaning” policy that involves “tiptoeing” around the US president.

Breaking News

UK Unemployment Hits Five-Year High Amid Youth Joblessness Surge

UK Unemployment Hits Five-Year High Amid Youth Joblessness Surge Unemployment in the UK has surged to its highest level in five years, with official data revealing a sharp rise driven predominantly by soaring youth joblessness. Jobless Rate Climbs to 5.2% in Early 2026 The Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported that the unemployment rate stood at 5.2% for the three months ending in January 2026 .

Westminster Magistrates Court. File pic: iStock/pcruciatti
Breaking News

Two Men Charged with Spying on London Jewish Community for Iran

Two Men Charged with Spying on London Jewish Community for Iran Nematollah Shahsavani and Alireza Farasati face serious allegations of conducting hostile surveillance targeting London’s Jewish community on behalf of Iranian intelligence. The pair appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court, accused of monitoring key Jewish sites and the Israeli Embassy.

Scroll to Top