Browsing: England news

The Metro says 4 protesters have been cleared of criminal damage for tearing down a statue of slave trader Edward Colston during a Black Lives Matter demonstration last year.

The Guardian says Police searching for missing Harvey Parker have recovered a body from the River Thames believed to be the student.

The Guardian says A memorial to the 22 people murdered in the Manchester Arena terror attack will officially open to the public from Wednesday.

The Metro says Dozens of people have risked their lives in treacherous waters to reach the UK’s shores.

The Guardian says Care operators are facing acute staffing shortages caused by Omicron with more than 90 declaring a “red” alert.

Witnesses making their way back home from visiting the Yorkshire Dales National park, have been stopped and turned back due to a ‘major incident confirmed by police’.

The Guardian says Prof Neil Ferguson, the scientist who helped shape Britain’s coronavirus lockdown strategy, says he is “cautiously optimistic” that Omicron infections have plateaued in London.

The Metro says The mayor of London is reportedly planning to end the prosecution of young people caught with cannabis by decriminalising certain drugs in the capital.

An arrest has been made in the stabbing death of a 16-year-old boy in west London.

The benefits of skipping are now widely understood by most fitness enthusiasts and those looking to start their own at-home gym must get themselves a skipping rope.

Here, we’re looking into some of the capital’s most expensive mansions to find out what a budget of £10million plus will get you in North London.

A man has been charged with the murder of a lady whose body was discovered at an east London property.

The Guardian says Boris Johnson will not introduce further Covid restrictions in England before 2022 giving mass events the go-ahead for NYE.

The Metro says The River Thames is being searched as the investigation into missing Harvey Parker continues.

The Metro says Fully vaccinated Covid sufferers can now cut their 10-day isolation period to seven days, it has been announced.

The Independent says The mother of four twin boys killed in a house fire after being left home alone has said she will “never get over” their deaths.

The Metro says a Leicestershire primary school teacher has been fired after an ‘upsetting’ video of a woman punching and kicking a horse went viral.

The Guardian says Scientists have reacted with dismay to Boris Johnson’s decision not to impose fresh restrictions to curb the spread of Omicron.

The Guardian says Entire hospital units could be forced to shut because of staff quitting in protest at the government’s order that they must all be vaccinated against Covid-19.

The Guardian says Piers Corbyn has been arrested on suspicion of encouraging people to burn down MPs’ offices.

A woman, 27, has been arrested on suspicion of child neglect after four young boys – two sets of twins – were killed in a house fire in South London.

The Independent says The Department for Transport has apologised after admitting that staff working for cabinet minister Grant Shapps held a Christmas party while strict Covid curbs were still in place last year.

The Independent says Four children have died following a fire at a house in Sutton, south London. Some 60 firefighters and eight fire engines attended the blaze.

The Independent says The Queen has cancelled her traditional pre-Christmas family lunch next week.

Sky News says Britons have been advised not to attend football matches in stadiums and to “prioritise” social events “that really matter to them”.