Remembering the women killed by men in 2024
By early August 2024, 50 women had allegedly been killed by men in the UK. Now, it is thought that number is closer to 100. But these women shouldn’t just…
Introducing This Is Not Right: Metro’s year-long violence against women campaign
Today, Metro is launching This Is Not Right (Picture: Metro) Violence against women has escalated to new heights in recent years. The statistics are shocking. Between 2018 and 2023, there…
How well do you remember the 80s?
It was a time of Rubik’s Cubes, Royal Weddings and rockets (Pictures: Getty) A Royal wedding, miners strikes, the Cold War and Margaret Thatcher – the eighties were a wild…
Storm Bert back for more after leaving three killed and thousands without power
Carnage from Storm Bert yesterday with downed trees and stranded motorists Storm Bert is forecast to be as strong today as it was yesterday, when it left a trail of…
Prisoners collapse in ‘one of largest outbreaks of illness known’ inside UK jail
A batch of fentanyl mixed with spice was brought into Deerbolt prison in Durham (Picture: Google) Almost 40 prisoners collapsed in just 24 hours and one was rushed to hospital…
Mum-of-two ‘stabbed to death on her children’s toys’ by man she had ‘rebuffed’
Aimee Cannon was stabbed 45 times (Picture: PA; Media Scotland) A man who has been accused of stabbing a young mum to death and leaving her to die on her…
Mystery drones spotted over nuclear weapon airbase after Putin threatens UK
RAF Lakenheath is crucial to US military operations in Europe and could be one of the first sites targeted if Russia attacks the UK (Picture: David Goddard/Getty Images) A fleet…
‘Unique’ cemetery says grieving relatives must pay for VIP passes to visit graves
The Garden of Remembrance in Stoke-on-Trent is charging for out-of-hours visits (Picture: Stoke Sentinel) A cemetery has started charging £5 per visit to their loved one’s graves. Grieving relatives can…
Masked man brandishes zombie knives outside school before pupils ‘told to leave’
Footage posted on X shows the man walking around residential areas holding the two weapons in Nottingham (Picture: X/@CrimeLdn) A masked man brandished huge zombie knives in broad daylight outside…
Bus passenger fighting for his life after he was attacked and robbed in south London
Police have launched an attempted murder investigation (Picture: UKNIP) A bus passenger has been left fighting for his life after he was attacked and robbed in south London. The victim,…