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A motorcyclist died in a crash on the M2 after hitting the central reservation, police have confirmed.Officers say the rider was travelling on the coastbound carriageway between Junctions 2 (Strood) and 3 (Maidstone/Chatham) when the incident happened just before 9.30pm yesterday.The coastbound M2 between Junctions 1 and 3 was closed for 12 hours. Picture: National HighwaysThe 63-year-old, from the Maidstone area, was riding a red Harley Davidson and died at the scene just after Medway Viaduct.Police closed the carriageway between Junctions 1 and 3 overnight while investigation work was carried out.The route was closed for 12 hours but reopened at…

Essex Police said it is aware of social media posts suggesting demonstrations could take place at the key Thurrock-Kent route and has reassured residents it is ready to respond to any disruption. According to widely shared posts online, the Great British Fuel Protest is expected to begin this afternoon and could continue through Thursday, April 16, and Friday, April 17. The posts also reference a number of other major roads and routes across the UK where similar action could take place, including the M6, M5 and Port of Felixstowe. The planned demonstrations follow protests in Ireland last week, led largely…

Image Credit: Courtesy of Apple If your watchlist is craving a show with equal parts of spooky, quirky and plain addictive, Widow’s Bay should be your next obsession. Apple TV+’s genre-bending newcomer blends eerie folklore with sharp humor and is set in “a quaint island town 40 miles off the coast of New England,” according to its premise, which also teases, “But something lurks beneath the surface.” Matthew Rhys leads the stellar cast of the show. He plays the character Mayor Tom Loftis, who, according to the show’s description, “is desperate to revive his struggling community.” “There’s no Wi-Fi, spotty…

Small businesses are putting in the hard graft every single day, and we wanted to shine a spotlight on a few award-winning firms in south east London that should be on your radar. These businesses are hugely varied in what they offer – from yoga classes to fish and chips – but have all been recognised in local or national awards in 2025 or 2026. Let us know in the comments below which south east London businesses we should highlight in our next round-up. Five award-winning businesses in south east London Pope Street Bar & Kitchen, New Eltham Pope Street…

Image Credit: WireImage Hotties, guess what? Megan Thee Stallion and her now-former NBA player boyfriend, Klay Thompson, are done. Last year, the duo had been the subject of dating rumors for weeks, and the rapper and the Dallas Mavericks player finally confirmed their relationship status over the summer of 2025. Less than a year later, Meg publicly accused Klay of cheating on her. Below, get a breakdown of Klay and Megan’s connection and look back at their respective past relationships. Who Is Klay Thompson Dating Now? Klay and Meg sparked dating rumors a few weeks prior to going Instagram official…

Image Credit: WireImage Megan Thee Stallion and her relationship with basketball player Klay Thompson is apparently over. The “Savage” hitmaker accused her now-former-boyfriend of cheating in a dramatic Instagram Stories message in April 2026, alleging that he got “cold feet” and didn’t “know if he could be ‘monogamous.’” Previously, she caused a stir when she accompanied Romelu Lukaku,which seemingly confirmed earlier rumors that Megan had split from her longtime boyfriend, Pardison “Pardi” Fontaine. Now that Meg’s romance with Klay is over, let’s take a look back at the men that she has been linked to thus far in her career. Moneybagg…

The victim of a fatal stabbing has been named for the first time.Marcus Craen died in his home in Alma Road, Sheerness, after being knifed in the heart on Thursday, April 16.Police cordons in Alma Road, Sheerness, on Friday, April 17. Picture: Joe CrossleyPolice were called to a property in the residential street just after 4.30pm to reports of a disturbance.First responders found Mr Craen with an injury believed to be a stab wound.A 32-year-old man and a 34-year-old woman, both from Sheerness, were arrested on suspicion of murder.Both suspects have been released on bail while the investigation is ongoing.…

Image Credit: Jasper Savage/Prime The halls of God U are closing their doors for good. In a move that surprised the most diehard fans of The Boys universe, Prime Video canceled Gen V after just two seasons. The decision left many wondering why the spinoff won’t continue with a season 3. Executive producers Eric Kripke and Evan Goldberg released a joint statement via Deadline, which read, “While we wish we could keep the party going another season at Godolkin, we’re committed to continuing the Gen V characters’ stories in The Boys season 5 and other VCU projects on the horizon.…

View gallery Image Credit: GC Images Maura Higgins may have left the Villa, but she’s on an island of her own now. The Love Island alum was asked whether or not she’d continue her reality TV journey by joining The Bachelorette, and she quickly shut down any possibility of that. “Absolutely not,” she told Entertainment Tonight in April 2026 at Hulu’s Get Real event. “Guys, I’m 35! Do you know what? I’m so happy. I don’t want a man. I don’t want anyone in my space. I like to come home to my beautiful, clean house. I don’t have to…

Image Credit: Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for ABA Demi Lovato and her husband, Jordan “Jutes” Lutes, are the love of each other’s lives. The newlyweds tied the knot in May 2025 in California, with the Disney Channel alum wearing two white custom Vivienne Westwood dresses for her ceremony and the reception, according to Vogue. Since 2022, the couple have been together, and in late 2023, Jutes popped the question. The pop star shared a series of photos on Instagram celebrating their love as the couple looked forward to their future together. “Jordan, I cannot WAIT to marry you!! The past 3…