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Ellie Ng
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Matt Ratana death was ‘catalyst’ for new search measures across Met Police
Sgt Ratana, 54, died of a chest wound after being hit by two bullets at Croydon’s Windmill Road custody block in the early hours of September 25 2020.
By Ellie Ng
Jun 23, 2023Crime
Murdered student’s father: ‘Animals would treat my daughter better’
Muhammad Arslan has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 20 years for murdering Hina Bashir.
By Ellie Ng
Jun 23, 2023Crime
Obsessive man jailed for suffocating student with face mask
Muhammad Arslan was found guilty on Wednesday of murdering 21-year-old Hina Bashir and perverting the course of justice by concealing her body.
By Ellie Ng
Jun 23, 2023UK
Two RAF planes take off in latest UK effort to assist with hunt for Titan vessel
A British submariner has also been seconded to the search and rescue team.
By Ellie Ng
Jun 22, 2023UK
Water thrown onto slow marching Just Stop Oil protesters
Footage captured six JSO protesters clad in orange Hi-Vis vests walking slowly up Rochester Road, Camden, north London, on Thursday morning.
By Ellie Ng
Jun 22, 2023Crime
Man chuckles in court after receiving football ban for wearing offensive shirt
James White, 33, of Warwickshire, appeared at Willesden Magistrates’ Court in London on Monday.
By Ellie Ng
Jun 19, 2023Politics
Ex-Ofsted chief calls for overhaul of grading system after Ruth Perry’s death
Sir Michael Wilshaw told Tes magazine that one-word judgments should be replaced with a more ‘nuanced’ report.
By Ellie Ng
Jun 16, 2023UK
Man arrested after police officer stabbed in Kent
Police were attending an address in Albion Place, Maidstone, at around 8pm on Thursday when the assault took place.
By Ellie Ng
Jun 16, 2023UK
Second boy dies after teenagers got into trouble in Carlisle river
The announcement follows the death of 15-year-old Lewis Michael Kirkpatrick, whose body was found in the water on May 27.
By Ellie Ng
Jun 15, 2023UK
Three Britons who died in fire on dive boat off Egyptian coast named
The three were among 15 qualified diving enthusiasts who were on a week’s stay on the boat when the fire broke out
By Ellie Ng
Jun 15, 2023UKJun 15, 2023
Woman among three Britons who died in Egypt boat fire is named
Family of Christina Quinn, 58, have paid tribute to her as ‘a sister, daughter, wife, aunty, friend, and rock to many’
UK
Scientists create synthetic human embryos without need for egg or sperm
Experts say model embryos could provide insight into causes of miscarriages and aspects of human development but raise ethical and legal questions.
By Ellie Ng
Jun 14, 2023UK
Pensioner dies after vanishing while swimming in Worcestershire river
The body of a woman in her 70s was recovered from the River Avon just after 7.30pm on Wednesday.
By Ellie Ng
Jun 14, 2023Environment
Camilla stamps ‘Queen Bee’ on paper art installation at beekeeping charity event
The Queen was attending the Bees For Development garden party in central London.
By Ellie Ng
Jun 14, 2023Celebrity News
More young people are using TikTok to access news, research finds
TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat users pay more attention to celebrities and influencers than journalists, says Reuters Institute’s Digital News Report.
By Ellie Ng
Jun 14, 2023Crime
Custody sergeant murder accused begins giving evidence in modified way
Louis De Zoysa is accused of shooting dead Metropolitan Police custody sergeant Matt Ratana.
By Ellie Ng
Jun 13, 2023London
Sunshine stays but temperatures cool after hottest day of the year
Plymouth hit 24.4C on Sunday, narrowly topping Saturday’s record of 24.3C in Bramham, West Yorkshire.
By Ellie Ng
May 29, 2023Environment
Sunday becomes UK’s hottest day of the year, Met Office confirms
Temperatures reached 24.4C in Plymouth, narrowly topping Saturday’s record of 24.3C in Bramham, West Yorkshire.
By Ellie Ng
May 28, 2023UK
Police name boy, 15, whose body was found in Carlisle river
Lewis Michael Kirkpatrick was found in the River Eden shortly after 1.30pm on Saturday.
By Ellie Ng
May 28, 2023UK
Two men die after rescue from sea off Torbay
Police were called to assist the Coastguard at around 9am on Saturday following reports of concern for two people in the water at Oddicombe.
By Ellie Ng
May 28, 2023Celebrity News
ITV News journalist Emily Morgan dies after short battle with lung cancer
Ms Morgan worked as a journalist at the broadcaster for 23 years and a colleague has described her as a ‘true trailblazer’.
By Ellie Ng
May 27, 2023