Author: Dave Carter

A tragic accident occurred on the M1 motorway in Leicestershire, resulting in the deaths of two teenagers. According to police reports, the vehicle they were in appears to have left a road bridge and collided with a minibus travelling on the motorway below. The incident took place on Friday, prompting emergency services to respond swiftly.… Continue reading Two teenagers die in M1 crash in Leicestershire as 'car leaves bridge'

Here is a summary of some notable UK music festivals coming up in 2025, based on the information you provided: **Multi-day festivals:** – **Reading and Leeds Festival** (27–30 August): Six headliners including Charli XCX, Chase & Status, Dave, Florence + The Machine, Fontaines D.C., Raye. Leeds has an extra Thursday night exclusive with Kasabian. –… Continue reading 2026 festivals: Reading and Leeds, Big Weekend, Download and the other big festivals taking place this summer

Doug Allan, a celebrated wildlife cameraman, made his mark capturing the world’s coldest and most hostile regions. Known for his expertise in underwater and extreme environment filming, Allan combined his skills as a trained diver and marine biologist to reveal extraordinary scenes both above and beneath the icy surfaces. Throughout his distinguished career, Allan collaborated… Continue reading The incredible photos of Planet Earth cameraman Doug Allan

An independent review has concluded that Bafta did not adequately fulfill its duty of care to guests, members, and viewers during the film awards ceremony in February when a racial slur was shouted, though it found no evidence of malicious intent. The incident occurred when John Davidson, a campaigner with Tourette’s syndrome, involuntarily uttered the… Continue reading Bafta fell short in duty of care when racial slur was shouted, review finds

The parents of Lance Corporal Ryan Rudd have expressed their distress over the fact that the Army did not realize he was absent from his base for two weeks, which they believe may have critically affected the chances of locating him. Ryan, aged 28, was last seen in the early hours of 15 February while… Continue reading Ryan Rudd: Parents' fury over Army delay in reporting son missing

Several UK newspapers lead their front pages with the story of Prince Harry facing legal action from Sentebale, a charity he helped establish to support young people in southern Africa. The charity accuses the Duke of Sussex and a former trustee, Mark Dyer, of conducting an “adverse media campaign.” Both men have firmly denied the… Continue reading Newspaper headlines: 'Harry sued' and Vance warns Iran 'don't try to play us'

Sir Keir Starmer has decided to put on hold the agreement concerning the Chagos Islands following a deterioration in relations with the United States under President Donald Trump, who has yet to formally approve the treaty. Despite previously expressing support for the arrangement, Trump later urged Starmer to abandon the deal, describing it as an… Continue reading Chagos Islands: UK shelves Diego Garcia deal after Trump opposition

A tragic accident occurred in La Gomera, one of Spain’s Canary Islands, when a bus carrying British tourists veered off a mountain road and plunged into a ravine. The crash happened near San Sebastián de La Gomera on the GM-2 road, a route known for its sharp bends and mountainous terrain. Emergency services received a… Continue reading British man dies after tourist bus crashes in La Gomera, in the Canary Islands

Ruth Jones and Steve Speirs are joining forces once again to create a new comedy focusing on the complexities of middle-aged relationships. The duo previously collaborated on the popular series *Stella*, which explored life in a fictional Welsh valleys town and aired from 2012 to 2017. Jones is widely recognized for her role as Nessa… Continue reading Ruth Jones and Steve Speirs set to star in new BBC comedy

A healthcare recruitment platform operated by an Irish company, which serves health trusts in Northern Ireland, has fallen victim to a cyber attack. Hackers claim to have accessed and stolen hundreds of thousands of sensitive files containing personal information from the Healthdaq platform. In response, all health trusts involved have acknowledged a “potential” cyber incident… Continue reading Healthdaq: Recruitment platform used by health trusts targeted by cyber attackers