A sonic boom was heard over Dartford and Essex after an RAF fighter jets scrambled to escort a flight. Alarmed residents reported an explosion or an "enormous bang" at about 11.45am today (August 15).

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It said the event posed ‘no risk to the public and did not result in any radiological impact to the environment’.

The future of punting in Cambridge faces a threat from the “imminent danger of collapse” of two locks, the organisation that manages a stretch of the River Cam has warned.

Britain’s human rights watchdog has warned against “heavy-handed policing” which it said risks a “chilling effect” on protest rights amid recent demonstrations about the war in Gaza.

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A sonic boom has been felt across Dartford with alarmed residents reporting an explosion or an "enormous bang." ...

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Southeastern trains will be cancelled, diverted, or replaced by buses this weekend, and some stations will be closed.