Kemi Badenoch and Robert Jenrick: Key differences between Conservative leadership contenders

The Conservative Party is in a state of transition after suffering their worst defeat in a general election in recent history. As Tory members begin voting, two right-wing candidates, Kemi Badenoch and Robert Jenrick, remain in the leadership race after centrist James Cleverly was ejected by MPs. Although both individuals come from the same wing… Continue reading Kemi Badenoch and Robert Jenrick: Key differences between Conservative leadership contenders

Newspaper headlines: 'Investment plan chaos' and 'ambulance service hack'

The investment forum of UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has been thrown into disarray after cabinet minister Louise Haigh made derogatory comments about P&O Ferries. According to The Times, Haigh dismissed the shipping company as a “rogue operator” over a fire-and-rehire scandal that occurred in 2022. This prompted DP World, which owns P&O, to… Continue reading Newspaper headlines: 'Investment plan chaos' and 'ambulance service hack'

'You caught the bad guy': McCullough confession on police bodycam

In 2019, the murder of Lois and John McCullough shocked Great Baddow, Essex. Their bodies weren’t discovered until 2023. Recently, their daughter Virginia McCullough was sentenced to life in prison. The minimum term for her sentence is 36 years. The arrest of Virginia McCullough was captured by Essex Police body cameras. The footage shows the… Continue reading 'You caught the bad guy': McCullough confession on police bodycam

BBC launches review into preventing abuses of power

The BBC has launched a review into its workplace culture with the aim of preventing the abuse of power and ensuring alignment with company values. Following revelations about Huw Edwards, the corporation’s former senior news presenter, who was found guilty of offences involving child abuse images, the BBC announced the review, which is expected to… Continue reading BBC launches review into preventing abuses of power

DP World: Talks over £1bn UK port expansion ongoing after row

DP World’s plans to expand its London Gateway port were reportedly at risk after the UK’s Transport Secretary Louise Haigh criticised P&O Ferries – which is owned by DP World – for its treatment of staff. Haigh called P&O a “rogue operator” after it sacked almost 800 seafarers in 2022 and replaced them with cheaper… Continue reading DP World: Talks over £1bn UK port expansion ongoing after row

Watch: Bedfordshire Police find wanted man hiding inside a sofa

Following a warrant from Bedfordshire Police to arrest a man, the suspect was found by police officers hiding in the base of a sofa. The police arrived at the residence in Potton at roughly 07:20 BST to execute an arrest warrant. When officers searched the property, it appeared that the man had left or hidden… Continue reading Watch: Bedfordshire Police find wanted man hiding inside a sofa

Baby born at 11oz and kept in sandwich bag goes home to Newport

After 18 months in hospital, Robyn, a baby born weighing only 11oz (328g), has finally been able to go home with her parents, Chantelle and Daniel. Robyn arrived five months early in March 2023 at Grange Hospital in Cwmbran, Torfaen, and still requires round-the-clock care. Her parents, from Malpas, Newport, are raising funds for her… Continue reading Baby born at 11oz and kept in sandwich bag goes home to Newport

No 10 'appalled' by reports of deliberate Israeli UN attacks

Israel has received condemnation from the UK government after reportedly targeting United Nations (UN) military bases in Lebanon. Two peacekeepers from Indonesia suffered injuries after an observation tower was targeted by an Israeli tank. Another two peacekeepers suffered injuries from an explosion that the Israeli army has said it is investigating. The Israeli military has… Continue reading No 10 'appalled' by reports of deliberate Israeli UN attacks