News
The latest local and national UK and International news.
Lorry drivers in Dover could face two-day long queues without food or toilets if the UK crashes out of the EU
The reasonable best-case scenario that authorities are working on is between 24- and 48-hour delays on all vehicles.
Hundreds of migrant workers flee Kashmir amid security lockdown
The fleeing workers crowded the railway station at Jammu waiting for trains.
Wagamama lamented after ‘homeless spikes’ spotted outside one of its busiest restaurants
Hostile architecture re-enforces social divisions and it endorses aggressive responses to the humanitarian crisis that is 'homelessness' today.
Michael Buerk says obese people should die early to save NHS money
The veteran BBC presenter said overweight people could stop the country being overpopulated if they die a decade earlier than the rest of the population.
How to interpret scientific claims and data – 10 tips from Garth Rapeport
A major problem within science and medical journalism and coverage is the almost inevitable tendency for publications to seize a piece of research and hype it up until its actual meaning is lost.
Police medic dragged to the ground and kicked during ‘violent’ Tommy Robinson demo
Scotland Yard has released images of two men officers want to speak to in connection with the attack at a Tommy Robinson rally in central London.
Massive haul of heroin worth £40MILLION has been found in a shipping container
The drugs were hidden under towels and bathrobes when Border Force officers discovered them on Friday (2/8) at the Port of Felixstowe, Suffolk
Drone picture shows epic sunset with dramatic rays bursting through a wall of cloud
The image was taken from Mersey Island in Essex by professional videographer Dan Abbott
Sharks and marine predators need to live 1,250km from humans in order to thrive
Scientists from ZSL found that sharks that lived near human populations of 10,000 or more in the central Indian Ocean were fewer and smaller purely due to humans.