Teen Girl Fatally Hit by Car in Gateshead; Family Tribute
Jessica Metters, 16, died after being struck by a car in Gateshead. A 19-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.
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Female Football Fans Face Mansplaining at World Cup
Women football fans report being questioned on their knowledge and facing sexist comments during the World Cup, with many feeling unwelcome in the sport.
Firm fined £60k after man electrocuted at leisure centre
A leisure firm was fined £60,000 after Albert Xhediku, 34, was electrocuted climbing a fence at Mountbatten Leisure Centre in Portsmouth to retrieve a football during a five-a-side match.
Father, Partner Jailed for Abusing Teen After 16th Birthday
A father and his partner have been jailed for sexually abusing his daughter after she moved in with them. The teenager bravely waived anonymity to speak out.
Murder Probe in Byker After Man Dies in Suspected Assault
A man in his 20s died after a suspected attack on Shields Road in Byker. Three people arrested on suspicion of murder as police investigate.
Man Charged with Murder of Woman in Catford Flat
Barbara McCann, 47, was found dead in her southeast London flat after neighbours reported a foul smell. Derek Bradshaw, 32, has been charged with murder.
Love Island Episode Sparks Misogyny Row with Ofcom Complaints
Love Island's Series 13 episode on June 11 sparked 91 Ofcom complaints over alleged misogyny, as a challenge exposed double standards and caused a rift between male and female contestants.
Badenoch Told to Sack Tory Over Starmer Arson Joke
Labour demands Kemi Badenoch sack Matt Vickers after he joked about the firebombing of Keir Starmer's home, with David Lammy condemning his comments as 'sickening'.
Epping Council Makes Last-Ditch High Court Bid to Block Asylum Hotel
Epping Forest District Council makes final High Court bid to block asylum seekers at Bell Hotel amid protests and legal battles.
Ex-Prisoner Warns Preston Davey's Killer Will Be Target
A former inmate warns that Jamie Varley, convicted of murdering and abusing baby Preston Davey, will face a hellish time in prison and likely be targeted by other inmates.
Family 'Broken into a Million Pieces' After Teen Car Crash
The family of Jessica Metters, 16, from Consett, say they are 'broken into a million pieces' after she died when hit by a car in Gateshead. A 19-year-old man has been arrested.
England Fans Warned Over World Cup Noise Complaints
England fans face warnings about noise complaints during late World Cup kick-offs, with legal consequences for excessive celebrations disturbing neighbours.
Glasgow Tent Underpass Sealed Off After Alleged Rape
Police cordoned off a tent under a Glasgow motorway after an 18-year-old woman was allegedly raped. A 36-year-old man was arrested and released pending further enquiries.
Byker Pub Staff Aid Injured Person After Assault
Staff at The Raby pub in Byker provided emergency help to a seriously injured person who entered the bar after being attacked on Shields Road. The victim was taken to Newcastle's RVI.
Man jailed for series of violent attacks in North Wales
Colin Campbell, 24, was jailed for seven and a half years after attacking five strangers in Rhyl and Chester, leaving one victim with life-changing injuries and another fighting for his life.
Tragedy as British Boy, 4, Dies in Pool on Spain Holiday
A four-year-old British boy died after falling into a swimming pool at a holiday home in Periana, Spain. The Civil Guard is investigating, but it appears to be a tragic accident.
Man Attacked by Hooded Thugs in Glasgow City Centre
Shocking footage shows a man being violently kicked and punched by a gang of hooded thugs in Glasgow city centre. Police are investigating.
McGregor Forgives Self After Rock Bottom
Conor McGregor admits hitting rock bottom after sexual assault verdict but forgives himself ahead of UFC return against Max Holloway in July 2026.
Andy Burnham Supporter Slams 'Scum Tactics' Over Stolen Sign
A Labour supporter in Makerfield has condemned 'scummy tactics' after his vote Labour sign was stolen from his front garden ahead of the by-election. Police are investigating.
Trump Threatens New Strikes on Iran Amid Ceasefire Talks
US President Donald Trump has issued a fresh warning to Iran, threatening renewed bombing despite an upcoming ceasefire deal scheduled for Friday.
Talay Riley Died from Sharp Force Trauma, Inquest Hears
Grammy-winning songwriter Talay Riley, 35, died from sharp force injuries to his chest or abdomen. A post-mortem confirmed the cause as a stabbing in east London. Police investigation continues.
Sam Matterface Euro 2020 Comments Spark 68 Ofcom Complaints
ITV commentator Sam Matterface received 68 Ofcom complaints after urging viewers to skip work and keep kids up late during England's Euro 2020 semi-final win over Denmark.
Kinahan Extradition Nears as UAE Prepares to Hand Him Over
Daniel Kinahan's extradition from Dubai to Ireland is reportedly imminent, with UAE authorities eager to surrender the cartel chief. Gardai finalize plans for a mid-July transfer.
Malaga Restaurant Blast Injures Eight, Including Children
A suspected gas explosion at a restaurant near Malaga, Spain, injured eight people, including two children. Emergency services responded to the blast at Restaurante Meson Morisco.
Three Bailed After 'Young Bob' Attacked in Manchester
Three individuals arrested after social media activist 'Young Bob' was assaulted on Market Street in Manchester city centre have been released on bail pending further enquiries.
Thomas Partey Misses Ghana World Cup Opener Due to Canada Ban
Thomas Partey will not play for Ghana in their World Cup 2026 opener against Panama due to a Canadian travel ban and visa issues related to ongoing rape and sexual assault charges in the UK.
Malaga Restaurant Explosion Injures Eight, Two Children
A gas explosion at Mesón Morisco restaurant in Malaga caused a building collapse, leaving eight injured, including two children. Emergency services are at the scene.
Patient Dies in Glasgow Ambulance Crash; Driver Arrested
A patient died and three ambulance crew were injured after a crash between a car and an ambulance in Glasgow. The 49-year-old car driver was arrested.
Romeo Beckham Fined for Phone Use While Driving Porsche
Romeo Beckham was fined £440 and given three penalty points after being caught scrolling on his phone while driving his Porsche 911 in central London, with an unrestrained dog in the car.
Patient Dies After Ambulance Overturns in Glasgow Crash
A patient died after a medical incident following an ambulance crash in Glasgow. The vehicle overturned, injuring three crew members. A 49-year-old driver was arrested.
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