Sources: BBC
Two Just Stop Oil activists film themselves cutting through a metal fence and spraying orange paint on two private jets at Stansted Airport in Essex, England, United Kingdom. Police arrest the activists for criminal damage. 2024-06-20
A Singapore Airlines flight from London, England, to Singapore makes an emergency landing at Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok, Thailand, after experiencing severe air turbulence over the Bay of Bengal, resulting in one death and 104 injuries. 2024-05-21
Two people are killed and 17 injured after a school bus crashes into a central reservation and overturns in The Wirral, England. 2023-09-29
England records a record wind gust of 122 mph (196 kmh) on the Isle of Wight in the English Channel. 2022-02-18
The British government reverses its decision to use vaccine passports for nightclubs, cinemas, and large events in England. 2021-09-12
The driver of the lorry in which 39 Vietnamese migrants were found dead in Grays, Essex, England, pleads guilty to conspiring to assist unlawful immigration. 2019-11-25
Global warming protesters glue themselves to a road near the Port of Dover in England, blocking it. Police arrest ten people, believed to be members of Extinction Rebellion. Further scheduled protests take place in a dedicated area set up by police. 2019-09-21
Catriona Finlayson-Wilkins, 41, of England, becomes the first diabetic (she has Type I diabetes) to give birth naturally after using an artificial pancreas throughout her pregnancy. 2015-05-5
British police arrest five people in the English town of Luton on suspicion of the commission, preparation or instigation of acts of terrorism. 2012-04-24
Five people are arrested near the Sellafield nuclear power plant in Cumbria, England, under the Terrorism Act. 2011-05-3