Suburban town in west London; administrative HQ of the London Borough of Hillingdon
Dawood Safi has admitted manslaughter in the fatal 2025 Uxbridge stabbing, citing diminished responsibility due to a psychotic state. He remains on trial for the attempted murders of his landlord and a 14-year-old boy, with further evidence presented in Southwark Crown Court.
A major wildfire in Dunwich Heath, Suffolk, has forced hundreds from their homes and holiday sites. Firefighters battled the blaze for hours, with villagers receiving urgent support as evacuations continue. New details reveal how residents and responders are coping amid the crisis.
Count Binface is challenging Nigel Farage in Clacton with a high-profile media presence and satirical pledges, amid a field of nearly three dozen candidates. Farage resigned to trigger the by-election; major parties boycott, citing a political stunt. The race also spotlights Binface’s creator, Jon Harvey, and his long-running spoof political career.