THICK BLACK SMOKE could be seen rising from Stansted airport for miles around on the evening of Good Friday – and the fire it came from caused severe disruption to passengers and airline schedules. On the one hand, the cause ...
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Mother hit by Burdett Road bricks has died
IT WAS ANNOUNCED at 3pm this afternoon that Michaela Boor died in hospital this morning. Ms Boor had taken her son to primary school on Tuesday and was returning home when a pallet of bricks fell from a crane, knocking ...
Read More »Woman injured as bricks fall from Mile End crane
A PALLET OF BRICKS fell from a crane in Burdett Road, Mile End, this morning – critically injuring a young woman who was passing by. Witnesses said that the pallet landed on her as she walked along the pavement. The ...
Read More »Mile End shooting: update
TWO YOUNG MEN were shot outside Mile End Tube Station late last night, 23rd March. Both were in their 20s and were shot as passengers walked past, going in and out of the Tube station. The incident occurred at approximately ...
Read More »Reports of shooting at Mile End Tube
REPORTS started coming in late on Friday night that there had been a shooting at Mile End Tube station. Eye witness accounts were being posted on Twitter – but with little detail of what had actually gone on. The first ...
Read More »Online GPs: checks find 40% failing
A NEW REPORT from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has revealed that 40% of “online GP” companies are not providing safe care to their patients. The CQC established that there are 35 companies currently running online GP services in England. ...
Read More »Britain First leaders jailed for hate crime
BRITAIN FIRST is in crisis as its Leader and Deputy Leader are jailed for religiously aggravated harassment. Sentencing the two, Judge Barron said that they had demonstrated hostility towards Muslims and the Muslim faith. Jayda Fransen gained notoriety last year ...
Read More »Russian dissident ill after Salisbury contamination
THE BBC HAS ALLEGED that the man who has been taken ill in the Salisbury contamination incident is Sergei Skripal, 66. The Russian national was convicted, in Russia, of spying for the UK. Skripal, then a colonel in Russian military intelligence, ...
Read More »Thames Water says go easy on the water
THAMES WATER has asked customers to use as little water as possible while they recover from the effects of the recent big freeze. Part of the problem is leaks in Thames Water pipes – but another part is leaks on ...
Read More »East London foiled terror group convicted
A GANG OF FOUR East Londoners who wanted to inspire an “army of children” to carry out a terror attack in the UK were convicted of a range of terror-related offences at the Old Bailey on Friday, 2nd March. The ...
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