UK and France Strengthen Cooperation to Tackle Channel Migrant Crossings
The UK and France have cemented a multi-year deal to enhance collaboration on patrolling beaches and deploying technology to prevent dangerous small boat crossings across the English Channel, focusing on disrupting organized criminal networks and increasing interception rates.
Electric Boost: UK Government Recharges EV Grant with New Funding and Higher Discounts
The UK’s Electric Car Grant is back and expanded, offering private buyers up to £3,750 off eligible new EVs under £37,000, with over £1.9 billion now allocated to the scheme through to 2030.
Man Charged After Mass Stabbing on LNER Train Near Huntingdon
A major police investigation was launched after a mass stabbing on an LNER train travelling from Doncaster to London King’s Cross. The unprovoked attack, which occurred shortly after the train left Peterborough, injured 11 people, including a heroic train staff member who intervened to protect passengers. The train made an emergency stop at Huntingdon station, where police swiftly arrested the lone suspect, 32-year-old Anthony Williams, who has since been charged with multiple counts of attempted murder.
