Lydia Chantler-Hicks

<p>Police officers in downtown Prague on Thursday</p>
World

Student gunman shot dead after killing at least 14 at Prague uni

Terrified students and staff at Charles University in Prague's Jan Palach Square barricaded themselves in their rooms as the shooting unfolded

21 Dec 2023
<p>Scenes at Euston on Thursday as train cancellations caused chaos for people's travel plans </p>
London

Travel chaos as Euston services cancelled and strike hits Eurostar

Eurostar services cancelled until end of Thursday as Christmas getaway plunged into chaos for thousands

21 Dec 2023
<p>Police are trying to trace this man</p>
Crime

Police hunt man after bus set on fire outside Euston station

'It was sheer luck that there were no injuries', said a Met Police spokesperson

21 Dec 2023
<p>Wounded Palestinians sit on the floor at Nasser hospital following Israeli strikes</p>
World

UN Security Council again delays vote on Gaza aid resolution

The US is seeking to change the wording of the text

20 Dec 2023
<p>Patrick Poivre d'Arvor </p>
World

Top French TV presenter faces preliminary rape charge

Patrick Poivre d'Arvor denies any wrongdoing and has sued 16 of his accusers

20 Dec 2023
<p>John Thorogood</p>
Crime

London man jailed for sexually abusing boys in Morocco

John Thorogood, 75, was part of a paedophile ring who travelled together to attack children around the world

20 Dec 2023
<p>Gurashman Singh Bhatia</p>
Crime

Body of missing student, 23, found in Canary Wharf by police divers

Gurashman Singh Bhatia was reported missing after a night out with friends

20 Dec 2023
<p>The helicopter (not pictured) crashed in a remote area of forest</p>
World

Two dead after news helicopter crashes in US

A pilot and photographer were killed while returning from an assignment

20 Dec 2023
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London

London set for 13C on Christmas Day as north braces for Storm Pia

The average daily temperature for London in December is 7C

20 Dec 2023
<p>HMS Diamond sails alongside the Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier in the North Sea and Houthi Rebels raiding the oil tanker Galaxy Leader in the Red Sea last month (insets)</p>
Politics

HMS Diamond joins US-led Red Sea task force as oil tanker hit

US, UK and other allied ships will seek to shoot down missiles and drones fired at commercial vessels in the Red Sea

20 Dec 2023
<p>Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks during his end-of-the-year news conference in Kyiv, Ukraine, on December 19</p>
World

Ukraine's military wants 500,000 more soldiers, says Zelensky

'It's a question of fairness, it's a question of defence capability, and it's a question of finances," said Mr Zelensky

19 Dec 2023
<p>Monique Olivier</p>
Crime

French serial killer's ex-wife convicted for part in women's murders

Monique Olivier, 75, was handed a second life sentence for her part in Michel Fourniret's gruesome attacks

19 Dec 2023
<p>London's drug poisoning death rate is at its highest in more than 20 years</p>
Health

London drug death rate hits historic high, new report reveals

There were 4,907 drug-related deaths in England and Wales in 2022, new figures show

19 Dec 2023
<p>Alex Batty, now 17, was found in France last week</p>
World

Alex Batty's mother 'spent summer living in caravan under fake name'

Melanie Batty was reportedly polite and pleasant, but always alone

19 Dec 2023
<p>Demonstrators pictured marching to Downing street on October 14</p>
Crime

Man arrested on suspicion of inciting racial hatred at London protest

Metropolitan Police have released images of six men that they want to speak with

19 Dec 2023
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London

Residents shocked as woman walks camel through London street

Social media users joked it could be a creative way of avoiding the Ulez charge

19 Dec 2023
<p>Russell Brand</p>
UK

Russell Brand questioned again over allegations of sexual offences

The comedian was interviewed by detectives under caution over six claims

18 Dec 2023
<p>Police are keen to speak to this man</p>
Crime

Railway worker punched in head on Elizabeth Line platform

Police have released an image of a man they want to speak to

18 Dec 2023
<p>Layla Khan died from a blood clot</p>
Health

Teen dies from blood clot after taking contraceptive pill

Layla Khan began experiencing migraines and vomiting before collapsing at her home

18 Dec 2023
<p>Do you recognise this man?</p>
Crime

Man wanted after teenage girl raped on train between Essex and London

Police have issued a photo of a man they want to speak to

18 Dec 2023
<p>Gaynor Lord went missing on December 8</p>
UK

Body found in river identified as missing mother Gaynor Lord

Early indications of her cause of death 'are consistent with drowning', Norfolk Police say

18 Dec 2023