Author: Dave Carter

John Garrett O’Sullivan, a 56-year-old man from Culmore Road in Londonderry, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison after admitting to preventing the lawful burial of his father, Noel O’Sullivan, between July 1 and July 18, 2024. The 86-year-old retired orthodontist and father of three was discovered at the family home, his body wrapped… Continue reading Londonderry: Man jailed for putting father's body in fridge

The Duke of Sussex, along with several other well-known individuals, has taken legal action against the publishers behind the Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday, accusing them of unlawful information gathering. However, during a recent hearing, the court was presented with the defense’s argument that these claimants are essentially “clutching at straws”. This group of… Continue reading Prince Harry 'clutching at straws' with claim against Mail publisher, court told

Lucy Letby will not face any additional criminal charges related to the deaths and collapses of babies at the hospitals where she previously worked. After an extensive review of new allegations involving nine children at the Countess of Chester Hospital and Liverpool Women’s Hospital, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) concluded that the evidence did not… Continue reading Lucy Letby will not face further criminal charges

Actor and comedian Russell Brand has been granted bail following accusations involving two additional sexual offences, one of which includes a charge of rape. The 50-year-old appeared briefly via video link from the United States during a hearing held at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Monday afternoon. During the six-minute session, Brand confirmed only his name… Continue reading Russell Brand appears in court via videolink charged with further sex offences

The United Kingdom has granted approval for China’s proposal to establish a large new embassy in central London, despite concerns raised by critics who warn that the embassy could potentially serve as a hub for espionage and present security challenges. Dan Jarvis, the UK’s Security Minister, stated that intelligence agencies played a crucial role in… Continue reading UK approves plans for Chinese mega-embassy in London

It looks like you’ve shared a large snippet of HTML code containing BBC News video cards. Each card includes a headline, description, image, and link to a video or news story. If you’d like, I can help with: – Extracting key information (headlines, descriptions, URLs). – Summarizing the news stories mentioned. – Cleaning up the… Continue reading Watch: Stunning skies as Northern Lights seen in the UK

Lachlan Lindsay’s diagnosis of a brain tumour came when he was just eight years old. Thankfully, surgeons were able to intervene quickly, and Lachlan made a promising recovery. This difficult episode was a source of great concern for his family in Stonehaven, a challenge they hoped would never have to face again. However, six years… Continue reading 'Just bad luck': The teenage cousins living with inoperable brain tumours

Last year in Paisley, Renfrewshire, a man was recorded on CCTV wielding a chainsaw in a terrifying incident involving police officers. Liridon Kastrati, age 32, has now been sentenced to ten years in prison for attempting to murder a police officer after he chased the officer with the dangerous power tool. The incident occurred on… Continue reading Man jailed for 10 years after chainsaw murder bid on police officer

Yesterday, the prime minister called for a “calm discussion” with the United States, seeking a steady approach amid a challenging diplomatic climate. However, the situation has shifted dramatically overnight as President Trump has once again demonstrated his unpredictable and fiery political style. His recent comments have targeted various issues, including the UK and, notably, Sir… Continue reading Trump's Chagos dig poses massive strategic question for Starmer

French authorities have carried out their first waterborne interception under a newly implemented strategy aimed at curbing the movement of illegal migrants traveling by small boats to the UK. On Saturday, French officers boarded a “taxi-boat” on the Aa canal in Gravelines, located along the Channel coastline near Calais. This development follows a tactical shift… Continue reading France makes first interception targeting small boat crossings to UK