Author: Dave Carter

Authorities in north London have issued warnings to parents regarding a recent measles outbreak, emphasizing that children who are not fully vaccinated against the disease might be excluded from school. Enfield Council communicated in a letter to families late last month that unvaccinated students who have close contact with confirmed measles cases could face a… Continue reading North London measles outbreak: Unvaccinated pupils could be excluded from school

The court proceedings for the individual accused of killing Chloe Mitchell are scheduled to begin on March 9. The trial will be held at Belfast Crown Court, where Brandon John Rainey, who previously lived on James Street in Ballymena, will face charges related to the case. Chloe Mitchell, aged 21, disappeared from her residence in… Continue reading Date set for trial of Chloe Mitchell murder accused

Welsh actress Morfydd Clark, known for her role as Galadriel in Amazon Prime’s “The Rings of Power,” has been cast to portray Cynthia Lennon, the first wife of John Lennon, in Sir Sam Mendes’ ambitious Beatles biopic. This four-part film series will explore the lives and careers of the famous Liverpool band, presenting each installment… Continue reading Lord of the Rings star Morfydd Clark cast in new Beatles biopic

Employees at Brewdog are expressing significant anxiety about their job security following reports that the craft beer company might be sold. According to the Unite union, staff have been left uneasy after hearing about the potential sale, which could involve breaking up the Aberdeenshire-based firm, as financial advisors AlixPartners have been hired to attract new… Continue reading Brewdog staff 'upset and concerned' by sale plans

Rangers operating across the Highlands documented thousands of instances of outdoor toileting, a surge in unsafe fires, and a rise in fly-tipping throughout the last summer, as revealed in a recent report. The presence of syringes at various locations led to the provision of sharps disposal boxes to safely manage the disposal of these hazardous… Continue reading Abandoned tents and unsafe fires: What Highland rangers dealt with last summer

Nineteen-year-old Fatima Rashid has been meticulously tracking her job applications for the last three years, maintaining a spreadsheet which currently lists 205 applications without success. Since leaving school at 16, she has struggled to secure employment in Bradford, one of England’s most economically challenged cities. Fatima describes the process as a “nightmare,” noting that available… Continue reading Bradford job-seekers share struggle to find work

Multiple Royal Mail employees from various delivery offices have reported that letter deliveries are being repeatedly missed, with parcel deliveries taking precedence as staff face overwhelming workloads. According to these postal workers, some letters remain sitting at postal depots for several weeks. The union representing the workers describes the company as being “in crisis.” Many… Continue reading Royal Mail staff tell BBC letters sit undelivered as firm prioritises parcels

This excerpt outlines serious concerns about the conviction of Omar Benguit for a murder in Bournemouth, highlighting potential police misconduct and unreliable witness testimony. Key points include: – Retired detective Brian Murphy has called for an investigation into Dorset Police’s handling of the case, doubting the safety of Benguit’s conviction. – Benguit’s barrister claims police… Continue reading Police framed man for murder, new evidence suggests

Dame Antonia Romeo, widely regarded as the leading candidate for the role of cabinet secretary, was subject to an investigation stemming from a complaint during her tenure as the UK government’s consul-general in New York in 2017. The inquiry addressed three specific allegations related to her expense claims and behavior that was described as bullying.… Continue reading Cabinet Secretary front runner Antonia Romeo previously spoken to about management style

Alvaston Moor Academy, a secondary school located in Derby, has announced a significant update to its school uniform policy. Starting this September, incoming Year 7 students will no longer be required to wear the traditional combination of a shirt, blazer, and tie. Instead, they will adopt a new uniform consisting of a black all-weather jacket… Continue reading Why this school in Derby will ditch a shirt, tie and blazer from its uniform