SHELLY-ANN FRASER-PRYCE CONFIRMS RETIREMENT WITH FAREWELL RACE AT NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

Rishi Sunak announces the government’s plans to crack down on anti-social behaviour, including banning nitrous oxide.

A recent report highlights a worrisome surge in gonorrhoea and syphilis diagnoses in England, as per data from the UK's Health Security Agency (UKHSA). In 2022, gonorrhoea cases increased by 50.3%, reaching a historic high of 82,592 cases, the highest since records began in 1918. Simultaneously, syphilis diagnoses also rose, totalling 8,692 cases in the same year. Health experts emphasise the importance of early detection through testing, particularly for those with new or casual sexual partners.

The owner of the infamous Peckham Hair Shop, Sohail Sindho, who was seen in a viral lip strangling a customer, has stated he is now penniless.

Flights at Luton Airport have been halted due to a massive fire that partially collapsed one of its multi-storey car parks.

Gangs are now switching from dealing drugs to selling stolen watches in London as luxury watches fetch record prices in the market this year.

Luton council have revealed they are receiving an "alarming number" of calls from residents to tackle bedbugs amid fears that outbreaks in Paris could spread to the UK.

The Metropolitan Police have announced plans to increase the amount of police officers patrolling key areas of London. This comes as a result of the rising tensions between Israel and Palestine.

Hundreds of armed Met Police officers have handed in their weapons in protest following the arrest and guilty verdict of an unnamed police officer who was found guilty of the 24-year-olds murder. Mr Kaba was fatally shot dead in Streatham Hill in September of last year. A number of officers have taken the decision to step back from armed duties while they consider their position on continuing to be armed agents.

A met police officer is set to be charged with murder, after he senselessly shot and killed Chris Kaba in South London last year.