Murdered student Henry Nowak told police 'I can't breathe' while handcuffed

Bodycam footage has emerged showing Southampton university student Henry Nowak, aged 18, handcuffed by police while he pleaded for help after being fatally stabbed. Despite repeatedly telling officers, “I can’t breathe,” and reporting multiple stab wounds, the footage reveals a concerning response from the attending officers. Nowak’s killer, 23-year-old Vickrum Digwa, initially deceived the police… Continue reading Murdered student Henry Nowak told police 'I can't breathe' while handcuffed

Lioness Jill Scott to travel 388 miles from Wembley to Sunderland

Jill Scott, the former England Lioness, has announced an ambitious cycle and running challenge covering 388 miles to support Sport Relief. This journey will take place over five days, starting at Wembley Stadium, the venue where she achieved her memorable victory at the 2022 Euros, and finishing at Sunderland’s Stadium of Light, her hometown club.… Continue reading Lioness Jill Scott to travel 388 miles from Wembley to Sunderland

Benedict's Law: Families call for stronger allergy protections in NI schools

The mother of a young boy who tragically lost his life due to a severe allergic reaction at school is advocating for new legal protections for pupils in Northern Ireland. Helen Blythe has been pushing for mandatory training for teachers and the requirement for each school to implement a designated allergy policy. Her campaign follows… Continue reading Benedict's Law: Families call for stronger allergy protections in NI schools

Murdered student Henry Nowak 'did not die with dignity' says family

The family of Henry Nowak, an 18-year-old student who was tragically murdered in Southampton, has expressed their enduring grief, vowing to carry the pain “every single day” for the rest of their lives. They have urged the government to recognize knife crime as a “national emergency” following the sentencing of Vickrum Digwa, 23, who received… Continue reading Murdered student Henry Nowak 'did not die with dignity' says family

Body found after Mexborough river search for missing boy, 11

South Yorkshire Police have recovered a body while searching for 11-year-old Mackenzie Swift, who went missing after entering the River Don in Mexborough. The boy was last seen near Ferry Boat Lane at around 8:00 pm on Saturday. Following his disappearance, authorities launched a comprehensive search operation, involving an underwater team and volunteers from Mountain… Continue reading Body found after Mexborough river search for missing boy, 11

Spygate: Southampton owner Dragan Solak will not sack head coach Tonda Eckert

Southampton owner Dragan Solak has announced that he will not dismiss head coach Tonda Eckert, despite the controversial espionage incident that involved spying on Championship rivals. Speaking exclusively to BBC Sport, Solak expressed his belief that Eckert, who made the error in authorizing the surveillance, merits a second chance. He described Eckert as “a super-talented… Continue reading Spygate: Southampton owner Dragan Solak will not sack head coach Tonda Eckert

Metachromatic Leukodystrophy: Parents call for heel prick testing after death of son

The parents of Teddy Johnson, a seven-year-old boy from Portadown who passed away from Metachromatic Leukodystrophy (MLD), a rare degenerative metabolic disorder, are campaigning for the introduction of newborn screening that might have saved his life. Teddy’s mother, Jemma, revealed that her son was diagnosed at 18 months old, by which point treatment options were… Continue reading Metachromatic Leukodystrophy: Parents call for heel prick testing after death of son

'You legend. Manager loved it' – Southampton's Spygate WhatsApps revealed

Newly disclosed WhatsApp messages have exposed how Southampton Football Club carried out a covert spying operation against their rivals in the Championship. Junior staff members testified before an independent disciplinary commission, revealing that head coach Tonda Eckert exerted “extreme pressure” on them to complete spying assignments they found morally troubling and were reluctant to perform.… Continue reading 'You legend. Manager loved it' – Southampton's Spygate WhatsApps revealed

Big salaries, a motorhome and SNP accounts: The Nicola Sturgeon interview unwrapped

Former first minister Nicola Sturgeon gave an exclusive interview to the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg regarding the £400,000 embezzled by her estranged husband, Peter Murrell. Murrell, who served as the chief executive of the SNP for over two decades, reportedly spent party funds on a range of items over 12 years. These purchases included more than… Continue reading Big salaries, a motorhome and SNP accounts: The Nicola Sturgeon interview unwrapped

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson sex abuse trial: Lady Donaldson 'did nothing about' alleged incident, court hears

At Newry Crown Court, one of the two women accusing Sir Jeffrey Donaldson of sexual abuse in their childhood testified that Lady Eleanor Donaldson, Sir Jeffrey’s wife, was informed about an alleged incident but “did nothing about it.” This statement came during cross-examination by Lady Donaldson’s lawyer, Ian Turkington KC. Sir Jeffrey, the former leader… Continue reading Sir Jeffrey Donaldson sex abuse trial: Lady Donaldson 'did nothing about' alleged incident, court hears