Four people aged 18, 19, 25 and 44 declared dead at scene in Headcorn and 15-year-old taken to hospitalFour people have died and a teenage boy was left fighting for his life after a vehicle crash in Kent.They had been travelling together in Headcorn wh…
More than 2 million people in England have had Covid booster jab
Priorities for third dose of vaccine are those over 50, health and social care workers and anyone with a weakened immune systemCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageMore than two million people have been given the coronavirus boos…
Three men injured in ‘reckless’ shooting in east London barber
Police appeal for witnesses after shots fired into shop in crowded part of Newham on FridayPolice are appealing for witnesses after three men were shot in a barber’s shop in east London.The Metropolitan police said officers were called to reports of a …
Man arrested on suspicion of murder after stabbing in Oxford
Thames Valley police hold 20-year-old in custody after man died following incident in Barton areaPolice have arrested a 20-year-old man after a fatal stabbing in Oxford.Emergency services were called to the scene in Bayswater Road, Barton, shortly befo…
James Brokenshire memorial page raises thousands for lung cancer charity
Family of Tory MP who died on Thursday invite people to share memories, photographs and donate in his memoryThousands of pounds have been raised in memory of the former government minister James Brokenshire.The family of the 53-year-old, who died on Th…
Former Tory minister James Brokenshire dies aged 53
Former Northern Ireland secretary and communities secretary, who had lung cancer, has diedThe former government minister and Conservative MP for Old Bexley and Sidcup James Brokenshire, who had lung cancer, has died aged 53, hisfamily have said in a st…
Lewis Hamilton will serve a 10-place grid penalty at Turkish GP
Penalty is for taking a new engine rather than a full power unitHamilton leads Verstappen by two points in F1 driver standingsLewis Hamilton will serve a 10-place grid penalty in Sunday’s Turkish Grand Prix after taking on a new engine – his fourth of …
Heathrow passengers delayed for hours after biometric passport gates fail
Gatwick and Edinburgh airports also affected with travellers held on planes while others faced queuesAirline passengers reported delays of up to four hours as airports across the UK were hit by a second e-gate technical fault within two weeks.Traveller…
Man dies after series of stabbings in Gloucestershire
Man in his 50s arrested after knife attack leaves one dead and another man with serious stab woundsOne man has died and another suffered serious injuries during a series of stabbings in Gloucestershire.Police said two men and a woman were attacked duri…
Ofgem opens overcharging inquiry into two electricity producers
Regulator is examining if EP SHB and SSE Generation billed the grid too much to cut their production levelsOfgem is investigating two companies to find out if they overcharged the grid to lower their production levels.The energy regulator said it was l…