Author: Dave Carter

The world of electronic dance music has lost one of its brightest stars. Scottish DJ and producer Jack Revill, popularly known as Jackmaster, died at the age of 38 in Ibiza. According to a statement released by his family, Revill sustained a head injury, which led to complications resulting in his untimely demise. The DJ’s… Continue reading Scottish DJ Jackmaster dies after head injury in Ibiza

The Royal Astronomical Society has stated that a comet last seen from Earth 80,000 years ago could be visible with the naked eye in the UK on the evening of Saturday, 10 October. Comet A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS), known as the “comet of the century”, has the potential to be both bright and highly visible. The comet… Continue reading Comet A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS): How can you see it in the UK?

According to Chris Newman, an expert who rescues reptiles, at least 200 creepy crawlies and some slitherers have unintentionally made their way to the UK through parcels or luggage this year. In the past month, Mr. Newman has seen an apparent increase in cases, with three venomous Chinese scorpions being shipped to the country. This… Continue reading Stowaway creatures on the rise in UK, expert warns

Alex Salmond, Scotland’s former First Minister, has passed away at the age of 69. He had taken ill in North Macedonia after delivering a speech at an international conference. Salmond was Scotland’s first pro-independence First Minister and led the country from 2007 to 2014. He was also the leader of the SNP, and after leading… Continue reading Former Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond dies

a gamble on Scotland’s economic future by pushing for independence, but he argued that Scotland would be better off as an independent country with control over its own resources and policies. He led the campaign for the 2014 Scottish independence referendum, but ultimately the Scottish people voted against independence. After the referendum, Salmond stepped down… Continue reading Alex Salmond obituary: A man and a politician of contradictions

Myles, a 22-year-old chef from Wimbledon, collapsed during a boxing match in Kingston on Saturday. Nina Sarpong, Myles’ mother, was in the audience when he suffered a cardiac arrest. CPR was performed on Myles for 10 minutes before he was taken to St. George’s hospital. Doctors put him into a medically induced coma and performed… Continue reading Wallingford mother's horror as son's heart stops in boxing ring

The family of a teenage girl who died from neglect and a series of failures on a children’s ward expressed that she “deserved so much more”. Chloe Longster, 13, died at Skylark ward in Kettering General Hospital (KGH) in November 2022. Louise Longster, Chloe’s mother, said she felt she had to “convince” staff her daughter… Continue reading Family say girl who died at Kettering Hospital 'deserved more'

Several people, including two children, have been hospitalized following a blaze that broke out after three vehicles crashed under a railway bridge in Bilston. Emergency services rushed to the scene on Manor Road at approximately 11:15 BST to find a Volkswagen Golf, BMW, and a van fully ablaze. Four people were injured, and the crash… Continue reading Bilston three-vehicle crash blaze disrupts rail services

DP World, the owner of P&O Ferries, has confirmed its attendance at the UK’s investment summit on Monday, where it is expected to announce a £1bn investment, despite a recent controversy. The move comes after Transport Secretary Louise Haigh criticised the ferry firm, calling on customers to boycott the company after it sacked nearly 800… Continue reading P&O owner to attend summit despite row over Louise Haigh's comments

Labour has been in power for 100 days, and there have been some successes and failures, writes the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg. Some of the government’s policies, such as the nationalisation of railways, landed a strong blow for the red party, but they have faced criticism over winter fuel and freebies. Supporting the theory that the… Continue reading Keir Starmer's 100 days in power: Dream wins and nightmares for Labour