Hundreds of neighbours create huge outdoor art gallery using their WINDOWS in east London

Hundreds of neighbours create huge outdoor art gallery using their WINDOWS – turning east London street into an explosion of colour during lockdown before more displays pop up across the country Homerton and Clapton’s Window Wanderland is the latest in a series of worldwide artwork events  Residents show off their creative skills through artwork displays … Read more

East China Sea: Chinese coast guard ships ‘armed with autocannon’ enter Japanese waters

China today has sent two coast guard vessels to Japan’s territorial waters amid rising tensions between the two countries over the disputed islands in the East China Sea. The Chinese ships, including one equipped with what appeared to be an autocannon, intruded into the contiguous zone near the Japan-administered Senkaku Islands on Tuesday morning, reported … Read more

Shipping container chaos continues with import prices from the Far East surging

British businesses are facing thousands of pounds in extra costs and consumers the prospect of higher prices as a global shortage of containers continues to cause chaos. The average cost of shipping a 40-foot container from Asia to Northern Europe, including the UK, has skyrocketed from $1,752 last February to more than $8,000 at the … Read more

Beast from the East II looms over UK: Storm Darcy is threatening travel chaos and power cuts

Heavy snow is set to bring disruption to parts of Britain today and tomorrow as Storm Darcy rolls in from Russia and Ukraine and brings four days of freezing weather to much of the nation.  The Met Office has warned of ‘significant disruptive snowfall’ in London and the South East of England, especially parts of East … Read more

Joe Biden freezes billions of dollars of arms sales to the Middle East including F-35s to the UAE

Joe Biden freezes billions of dollars of arms sales to the Middle East including F-35s to the UAE and smart bombs for Saudi Arabia State Department says deal for 50 F-35s for the United Arab Emirates is frozen while it is reviewed along with munitions deal for Saudi Arabia Trump administration rushed through last-minute deals … Read more

Police find missing schoolgirl, 13, who disappeared in East Yorkshire last night

Police find missing schoolgirl, 13, who disappeared in East Yorkshire last night Izabelle Hering was missing from Withernsea, East Yorkshire, since last night  Humberside police issued urgent appeal to public for help to trace whereabouts Force have since found the teenager safe and sound and thanked public for help  By Katie Feehan For Mailonline Published: … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Commuters squeeze onto Tube in east London

London Underground trains were busy again this morning and rush-hour traffic congestion hit its joint highest level since England’s third lockdown began as key workers continued to travel into work. Shocking video footage taken at West Ham Underground station showed commuters piling onto a Jubilee line train, with concerns mounting over passengers being unable to … Read more

Millions in South East hear sonic boom as RAF Typhoon intercepts jet

A private jet which was intercepted by an RAF Typhoon that sparked a sonic boom today was seen parked on the tarmac at Stansted Airport this afternoon.  Millions of residents across Hertfordshire, Essex, Kent, Cambridge and north and south London reported hearing an ‘explosion’ shortly after 1pm today.   The Ministry of Defence confirmed that an … Read more