The capital is the UK’s hotspot for black market drugs, with hair loss treatments and insomnia medication the most sought after
Month: February 2026
Man dies and another critical after fire rips through derelict Croydon house
Crews from Croydon, Wallington, Woodside and other stations attended the scene
Brent road closures in March
Windsor Road in Willesden is set to close this month and won’t reopen again until May
Person dies after being hit by a train with services suspended for hours
The British Transport Police have issued a statement
British comedian Russell Brand pleads not guilty to new rape and sexual assault charges
British comedian Russell Brand has pleaded not guilty to new rape and sexual assault charges in a London court
‘I gave Andrew a naked massage at Buckingham Palace’
The masseuse claimed she was allowed into Buckingham Palace after being introduced to the former Prince by Ghislaine Maxwell
UK data watchdog fines Reddit £14m for failing to protect child users
The Information Commissioner’s Office’s investigation found Reddit had failed to check the age of users on its platform, which put children at risk.
The Dutch have a new government. Now the hunger games begin.
Rob Jetten will struggle to push through his agenda with a minority government.
Rob Jetten takes oath; becomes Netherlands’ youngest, first openly gay PM
Jetten pulled a stunning election win, to replace the far-right Freedom Party with a thin margin in Netherlands. | World News
Armed man shot and killed after entering secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago, Secret Service says
U.S. Secret Service says an armed man was shot and killed after entering the secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago, President Donald Trump’s resort in Palm Beach, Florida. Although Trump often spends
Hungary blocks EU Ukraine loan, Russia sanctions on eve of war anniversary
Hungary maintained its veto on Monday against a new EU package of sanctions against Russia and a €90 billion loan to Ukraine, while a Ukrainian strike against a Russian pumping station serving the Druzhba…
John Davidson Says He Is “Deeply Mortified” That His Tourettes Tics Could Be Seen As “Intentional” In First Statement After BAFTA Film Awards
John Davidson has issued a statement on the BAFTA Film Tourette racial slur at the ‘Sinners’ actors, which has caused fallout for the BBC and BAFTA.
Photos of a massive snowstorm pummeling northeast US
A massive snowstorm hit the northeast United States, forcing millions of people to stay home amid strong winds and blizzard warnings, transportation shutdowns, and school and business closures.
Vonn says Olympic injury could have led to amputation
American ski star Lindsey Vonn, who suffered a horrific fall in the Olympic downhill in Cortina, on Monday thanked the doctor who saved her leg.
4 years into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a look at the war by the numbers
The fighting enters its fifth year on Tuesday. A U.S.-based think tank says that as many as 1.8 million soldiers may have been killed, injured or missing on both sides.
Israeli settlers deface, set fire to West Bank mosque during Ramadan
Attack on Nablus-area mosque is latest in surge of Israeli settler and military violence targeting Palestinians.
Iran must be fully ready for war to deter conflict, diplomat says
Iran-US tensions LIVE updates: On Monday, India issued an advisory asking all its citizens currently in Iran to leave the country by available means of transport in view of the “evolving situation” there”. | World News
Asian markets mixed as traders weigh AI and tariffs outlook
Equities swung in Asian trade on Tuesday as investors weighed fresh AI fears and the US Supreme Court’s decision to strike down a large part of Donald Trump’s tariff policy.
World shares are mixed after heavy selling of potential AI losers hits Wall Street
Shares are mixed in Europe and Asia after U.S. stocks slumped on heavy selling of shares in companies that could be losers in the artificial-intelligence boom. U.S. futures climbed. Markets
EU diplomats meet Board of Peace director over Gaza’s future
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s top diplomats met Monday in Brussels with the director of the Board of Peace after a shaky and controversial embrace of U.S. President Donald
Stephen Lillie on the fourth anniversary of the war in Ukraine – cartoon
The EU has again failed to agree sanctions against Russia, stalling any progress towards peace
Slovakia halts power supply to Ukraine as oil transit row deepens
Bratislava halted emergency power to Ukraine on Monday after Kyiv did not restore Druzhba oil transit as requested by Slovakia and Hungary, with Premier Robert Fico warning of further measures on EU support to Kyiv.
Mandelson bailed after arrest
The 72-year-old former Labour minister, peer, and UK ambassador to the US, was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office. It comes after allegatio…
Peter Mandelson leaves Wandsworth police station after arrest
Exclusive footage captured by Sky News shows the moment Peter Mandelson left police custody following his arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office….
West London borough to make election changes that’ll impact 5,000 voters
The council says the changes will only impact this year’s election
New Zealand would support removal of Andrew from line of succession
Spokesman for PM Christopher Luxon: ‘If the UK Government proposes to remove Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor from the order of succession, New Zealand would support it’
Falling birth rate puts 3 nurseries at risk of closure
Lambeth Council has said there are 22 schools and maintained nurseries which are forecasting deficit budgets totalling £12.2million
Changes announced for Oxford Tube services to and from London
Big changes have been announced to the Oxford Tube coach service to and from London including an axed Bicester Village stop.
City’s 115 Update, Football Turning on Fans & The Next Club at Risk
Welcome back to The Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet.Football finance expert Kieran Maguire returns for another Price of Football special, joining Jamie…
Is London’s latest measles outbreak containable?
Measles is spreading across North London — is it possible to eliminate this disease once again?
Nearly 20 countries slam Israel’s ‘de facto annexation’ drive in West Bank
Joint statement says Israeli land grab is ‘deliberate and direct attack’ on the viability of a Palestinian state.
Reform and Tory politicians join forces to propose ‘new housing approach’
Build for Britain is a new organisation set up by a former Conservative Housing Secretary and a current London Assembly Member from Reform UK
Warning of ‘disaster in the making’ in town set to house hundreds of asylum seekers
Campaigners are seeking a judicial review over the decision taken to turn an army training centre in Crowborough into accommodation for 540 asylum seekers.Th…
Arsenal Fan RIPS INTO Jamie O’Hara & Tottenham!
After Arsenal smashed Spurs in the North London Derby, one Gunners fan rung the Sports Bar to wind up Jamie O’Hara! Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@talkS…
Kemi Badenoch plans to double apprentice numbers and cut university entrants
The Conservative leader also wants to reduce the amount of interest paid on some student loans.
Mum ‘begging’ for help after son’s specialised wheelchair stolen
His mum has taken to to TikTok hoping that if anybody sees it, they can let her know
Gatwick Express disruption after train hits obstruction near Salfords
Trains to and from Gatwick Airport are facing delays of up to 40 minutes after a train struck an obstruction near Salfords, with the line towards Purley blocked until later this morning
Muslims ‘attacked on transport’ as community reports ‘rise in hostility’
The British Muslim Trust says it is working hard during Ramadan to keep services accessible and reassure communities
Contactless train ticketing at Stansted airport cleared for take-off
Commuter towns in Essex will also benefit from roll-out of new fares system on Greater Anglia services from March 8
Woman who stole shellfish from Michelin star restaurant avoids jail
Ekaterina Frolova, 46, was caught on CCTV pinching the food from outside the Chelsea restaurant
Film-maker quits as Bafta judge over handling of racist slur at awards ceremony
Jonte Richardson said the handling of the incident was ‘unforgivable’.
Sir Ed Davey calls for release of files about Andrew’s trade envoy role
Lib Dem Leader Sir Ed Davey is pushing to force the government to release files on Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s appointment as UK trade envoy.The former Prin…
How can I get involved in the Mini London Marathon?
On Tuesday 24th February, fitness influencer Joe Wicks joined Morning Live to discuss the Mini London Marathon and the Mini London Marathon for Schools.
See below to see how you can get involved wherever you are in the UK.
All the cancelled Heathrow-USA flights as winter storm hits New York
It is the first time in nine years that New York City has been placed under a blizzard warning
Deceased donor womb transplants give hope to couples wanting children
Womb Transplant UK is running two programmes, one involving living donors and another with organs from women who have died.
Womb transplant doctors describe moment of joy as baby Hugo entered the world
Baby Hugo was born in December after his mother received a womb from a dead donor.
Mandelson questioned by police after arrest on suspicion of misconduct in office
The peer was facing questioning by detectives.
Mamdani reacts to Trump mocking NYC emergency snow shoveler program
New York remains in a state of emergency and a hazardous travel advisory remains in place through midnight but New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said variou…
Violence in Mexico continues a day after “El Mencho’s” death
Heavily armed Mexican security forces kept up their battle with cartel gunmen following the killing of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes.Subscribe to FOX 11 on YouT…
Texas Congressman faces new calls to resign after texts revealed
Texas Congressman Tony Gonzales is facing new calls to resign after explicit texts were revealed between the lawmaker and a staffer who took her own life. NB…








