A two-year-old boy sustained serious injuries when a car crashed into a nursery playground in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire. Two other children received minor injuries. A 63-year-old woman faces arrest on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving.
Almost one thousand individuals crossed the English Channel in small boats during the recent bank holiday weekend, according to Home Office figures. This influx follows a period of nearly two weeks without any recorded crossings, bringing the total for the year to 8,565, a decrease of 37% compared to the same period last year.
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has publicly condemned the Southampton Crown Court's decision to spare three teenage boys custodial sentences for the rape of two girls in Fordingbridge. The Attorney General, Lord Richard Hermer, is currently reviewing the sentences following widespread public and political backlash.
