Blagger Sent Down for Faking Stabbing in Swindon Submitted by daniel on Tue, 17/02/2026 - 05:39 A man who spun a wild yarn about being stabbed by a woman in Swindon has landed behind bars. Fake Attack Lands Prus in Hot Water uknip.co.uk
Police Shutdown Closes A20 Near Port of Dover Submitted by daniel on Tue, 17/02/2026 - 04:00 Busy Kent Road Blocked as Cops Investigate Incident A major police incident forced the closure of the A20 westbound near the Port of Dover in the early hours of Tuesday morning, causing disruption for drivers heading towards London. Road Reopens After Police Investigation uknip.co.uk
Ghana to Lead UN Push to Class Slave Trade a Crime Against Humanity Submitted by daniel on Tue, 17/02/2026 - 03:16 Ghana is spearheading a bold United Nations resolution on 25 March to officially declare the transatlantic slave trade a crime against humanity. The move, backed by the African Union (AU), aims to force former colonial powers, including Britain, to face demands for reparations. uknip.co.uk
Beloved UK Holiday Park, Complete with Golf Course and Shops, Goes Bust Submitted by daniel on Tue, 17/02/2026 - 02:58 A much-loved Suffolk holiday park, famous for its golf course and retail village, has plunged into administration, sending shockwaves through the UK holiday scene. Stonham Barns Hits Financial Trouble uknip.co.uk
Man Gets 5 Years for Murdering Girlfriend with 287 Stab Wounds Submitted by daniel on Mon, 16/02/2026 - 18:25 A Dutch court has handed down a shocking five-year sentence to Arnold Oforiwaa, 24, after he brutally killed his girlfriend, stabbing her at least 287 times. The court slashed the prosecutor’s original 10-year demand in half after discovering Oforiwaa has a “very low IQ.” uknip.co.uk
Surrey biker admits killing woman, 86, crossing south London road Submitted by daniel on Mon, 16/02/2026 - 14:35 A motorcyclist has pleaded guilty to knocking down and killing an 86-year-old woman as she crossed a road. Radu Tomescu, 32, was travelling between 37mph [60 km/h] and 40mph in a 30mph limit in wet and possibly icy conditions when he hit Joan Brown, the Old Bailey heard. BBC
Surrey motorcyclist admits to causing death of elderly woman Submitted by daniel on Mon, 16/02/2026 - 13:20 He's pleaded guilty to careless driving after initially denying a dangerous driving charge. A motorcyclist has admitted responsibility for the death of an elderly woman he knocked down on Streatham High Road. Rayo