M1 crash closes lanes, causing 8-mile queues
A serious crash on the M1 northbound has closed two lanes, creating 7.5 miles of traffic. Drivers are urged to avoid the area as Storm Claudia causes further disruption.
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Girl, 4, gets spinal injury at soft play centre
A mother shares her family's ordeal after her daughter, Lillie, sustained a severe spinal injury at a soft play centre, developing accident-induced scoliosis. Follow their journey and learn more.
Police hunt couple after sexual assault in Wellingborough park
Northamptonshire Police are searching for a woman and man after a sexual assault in a Wellingborough park. The attacker became fixated on the victim's appearance. Follow for updates.
Murder investigation after man found dead in Northampton
Northamptonshire Police have launched a murder investigation following the discovery of a man's body at a property in Northampton. Emergency services responded to reports of a serious incident on Saturday evening.
Council bans Christmas lights before December 1st
North Northamptonshire Council enforces strict Christmas decoration rules, banning outdoor lights before December with potential enforcement action for early decorators.
Met Office: Grey Skies Blanket UK Amid Regional Weather Divide
Northern Ireland and Wales face extended grey conditions while Northamptonshire enjoys rare sunshine as weather patterns create stark regional divides across the UK.
Three wolves captured by police after urban sightings
Shocked residents report wolf sightings in residential areas as police launch dramatic operation to capture three escaped animals, sparking safety concerns across the community.
Classic car fan crushed to death by Jaguar
A classic car enthusiast died in a horrific garage accident while working on his prized Jaguar XJS in Northamptonshire, sparking an HSE investigation into vehicle safety.
Evri driver sacked after police find 100+ parcels in garage
A delivery driver for Evri has been dismissed after police uncovered more than 100 undelivered packages hidden in his garage during a welfare check in Northamptonshire.
Reform UK's only Black branch chair quits party
Exclusive: The sole Black branch chair in Reform UK has quit the party, delivering a blistering condemnation of its 'damaging and divisive' approach to migration policy and raising serious questions about diversity within Nigel Farage's party.
Teen motocross star Aidan Zingg dies after crash
The motorsport community mourns 15-year-old prodigy Aidan Zingg, who tragically passed away following a devastating crash during a motocross event in Northamptonshire.
Capitol Rioter Dies in Prison Amid Security Breach Scandal
Exclusive: The grieving family of Peter Lynch, who died in prison after storming the US Capitol, demands answers as authorities investigate potential security breaches in his case.
1950s Shoemaker's Shop Frozen in Time Discovered
Step back in time as we explore a perfectly preserved historic shoemaker's shop in Northamptonshire, discovered exactly as it was left in the mid-20th century with tools, leather and customer orders still in place.
Conker Championships hit by cheating scandal
The famously traditional World Conker Championships faces unprecedented security measures after cheating allegations rock the annual Northamptonshire competition, with officials implementing rigorous equipment checks.
BBC sends 11 staff to cover World Conker Championships
The BBC has deployed an 11-person crew to broadcast the World Conker Championships live from Northamptonshire, sparking debate about licence fee spending on niche sporting events.
Dad accused of fatally stabbing girlfriend with kitchen knife
A 40-year-old father stands accused of fatally stabbing his girlfriend with a kitchen knife during a violent altercation at their family residence in Northamptonshire.
HS2 and planning rules threaten UK battlefields
The hallowed grounds of England's Civil War battlefields face unprecedented threats from major infrastructure projects and controversial planning reforms, putting the nation's heritage at risk.
Inside Britain's village where new residents face vetting
An exclusive investigation into the Northamptonshire community where prospective homeowners undergo rigorous interviews and character assessments before being allowed to move in.
Referee arrested for posting match video on social media
A football referee has been arrested after sharing footage from an official match on social media, sparking concerns about sports integrity and online conduct in UK football.
Cadaver dogs search for missing women in Northamptonshire
Specialist search teams with cadaver dogs are scouring Northamptonshire countryside for Phoebe Bishop, 22, and Dezi Freeman, 19, missing for over a week in concerning disappearance.
Council charges homeowner £20k in neighbour hedge dispute
A furious homeowner reveals how his local council charged him £20,000 in a bitter boundary dispute over a 16ft hedge, exposing what critics call a 'cash cow' system that profits from neighbour wars.
Heatwave cancels World Conker Championships first time in history
The World Conker Championships in Northamptonshire have been cancelled for the first time in its 59-year history due to dangerously hard conkers caused by the UK heatwave, organisers announce.
Climate Crisis Cancels World Conker Championship
Northamptonshire's beloved World Conker Championship, a 59-year tradition, has been axed due to climate change impacts causing poor horse chestnut harvests and unsafe playing conditions.
Man falls to death from hot air balloon in tragic accident
A man tragically fell to his death from a hot air balloon in Northamptonshire, just moments after purchasing a flight for a police officer. The incident, now under investigation by the Air Accidents Investigation Branch, has sent shockwaves through the lo
British businessman killed in light aircraft crash
British aviation enthusiast and businessman Brett James, 51, has tragically died following a light aircraft crash near Northampton. The incident, involving a Vans RV-6 kit plane, is under investigation by the Air Accidents Investigation Branch.
Moated Castle with Cinema & Tennis Court For Sale
An extraordinary piece of British history, the magnificent Grade II listed Dodford Manor, is for sale. This stunning moated castle in Northamptonshire boasts a private cinema, tennis court, and over 10,000 sq ft of luxurious living space.
Maths teacher banned after relationship with student exposed
A maths teacher from a Northamptonshire secondary school has been dismissed after engaging in an improper relationship with a teenage student, leading to a professional conduct hearing and teaching ban.
Lancashire Claim T20 Blast Title in Final-Ball Thriller
Relive the drama, heartbreak, and sheer brilliance of the 2025 Vitality Blast Finals Day. Lancashire Lightning emerged victorious in a rain-affected epic against Somerset, while Northamptonshire claimed the bronze in a day of unforgettable cricket at Edgb
Instructor Sets 201 MPH World Record in Learner Car
A UK driving instructor has set a jaw-dropping new world record, hitting 201 mph in a modified learner car on a British motorway. Discover the incredible story behind the fastest-ever driving lesson.
Phantom Police Infiltrate Silverstone F1 Grand Prix
Exclusive investigation reveals the shocking story of a bogus police unit created to patrol the British Grand Prix, duping local authorities and F1 bosses in a stunning security breach.
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