The Indo Daily: Nicola Hanney on surviving a terminal cancer diagnosis and ‘vile’ coercive control nightmare

Ashley Whitehouse, 42, dubbed Britain’s ‘dopiest burglar,’ was caught after staring into a Ring doorbell camera and leaving his mobile phone at the scene during a failed burglary in Worksop, Nottinghamshire. After being chased from the property by the homeowners, he was arrested two hours later and assaulted an officer, ultimately receiving a sentence of two years and 11 months in prison. Want More Context? 🔎

A four-year-old girl tragically passed away following an incident at Waterworld, a water park in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, at around 4:20 PM. Despite immediate treatment by lifeguards and paramedics, she was pronounced dead after being taken to the hospital; an investigation is ongoing to determine the circumstances surrounding the event, with authorities urging the public to refrain from speculation. Want More Context? 🔎

Far-right leader Tommy Robinson, arrested at Luton Airport, was wanted for questioning following an alleged assault at St Pancras station on July 28, where a man was found unconscious. Witnesses reported Robinson shouting nearby as emergency services treated the victim, who has since been discharged from the hospital; he is now suspected of grievous bodily harm. Want More Context? 🔎

Inside the JM Finn Stand at The Oval, a staircase led to the Test Match Special commentary box, where a left shoe, underwear, and a right shoe were found after the thrilling fifth Test between England and India. The match concluded with India's dramatic six-run victory, marking the narrowest win in England since 2003, amidst intense emotional and chaotic moments that captivated spectators. Want More Context? 🔎

Dame Stella Rimington, the first female Director General of MI5, has passed away at 90, as announced by her family. Starting her career as a typist, she led significant counter-terrorism efforts and inspired the character M in the James Bond films, later becoming a successful author with her memoir 'Open Secret' and a series of novels featuring MI5 agent Liz Carlyle. Want More Context? 🔎

A 15-year-old British boy was found safe after sneaking onto an EasyJet flight to Milan at Menorca Airport without a valid ticket, causing concern when he disappeared before a scheduled flight to London Stansted. Authorities activated a missing child alert, but it was deactivated once the boy was located in Milan, where he was met by airport staff and reunited with his mother. Want More Context? 🔎