Our son was lured into a dark web forum while gaming – 50 days later, he took his own life

Police in Manchester are searching for the driver of a van that crashed with a tram, resulting in the death of a three-year-old girl in the city centre. The collision occurred on Mosley Street, with the van driver fleeing the scene after the incident. Greater Manchester Police are appealing for witnesses as they continue to investigate the tragic incident. Full Article

Sir Keir Starmer and Volodymyr Zelensky are pressuring Donald Trump to include European leaders in talks to end Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. A rift has formed between Europe and the White House, with the prime minister and President Zelensky planning for an active week ahead. French president Emmanuel Macron and Sir Keir will meet with Mr Trump in Washington to discuss peace plans, amidst tensions over the handling of the conflict. Full Article

Poorer families are being denied millions in compensation from the NHS for maternity care failings compared to wealthier families, with payouts for brain damage based on medical need but loss of future earnings based on family income and education levels. Critics condemn the system as unfair, giving less support to those who need it most, with MPs promising reform two years ago but taking no action. Claire Keer and her son Zach Eagling, who lives...

British PM Keir Starmer and EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen discussed the need for a just and enduring peace in Ukraine during a telephone call, following tensions over US exclusion from discussions with Russia. Starmer also reaffirmed UK's support for Ukraine in a separate call with President Zelensky and plans to act as a bridge between the US and Europe during upcoming discussions with Trump, aiming to provide territorial and security guarantees for...

Law enforcement authorities, academia, and NGOs convened at Europol headquarters on 20 and 21 February 2025 for the 'Fundamental Rights at the Heart of Policing' conference, led by Europol's Fundamental Rights Officer. The event brought together 130 participants from 25 EU Member States and 11 non-EU countries, along with representatives from various organizations. The conference aimed to address the importance of fundamental rights in policing and foster collaboration among stakeholders. Full Article

Drug dealers are now selling weight-loss injections like Ozempic and ADHD medication alongside class-A drugs such as cocaine, as revealed by an investigation. The popular semaglutide injection pens are being offered for £170, along with drugs like ketamine and MDMA, in response to increasing demand. Experts are concerned that dealers are taking advantage of the weight-loss drug's popularity, with cases of these substances being listed alongside illegal drugs in text messages and online "menus." Full...