A former police officer, Gediminas Palubinskas, has been accused of assaulting a man he was arresting. He appeared in Swansea Crown Court and denied the allegations that he assaulted Mikael Boukhari. The jury has been shown body camera footage of the alleged assault where witness Tammy Foster Wells can be heard shouting “you absolute bully”,… Continue reading Newport: Ex police officer called 'bully' in body camera footage
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Mother killed children in rage at Stoke-on-Trent home, jury told
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BICEP share new club-focused track, ‘CHROMA 004 ROLA’
Northern Irish electronic music duo Bicep have shared a fresh track from their CHROMA project called ‘CHROMA 004 ROLA’. The new and stripped-back single showcases a different direction for the pair. It is a visually darker and musically heavier offering compared to their recent productions. The duo played the new single live in front of… Continue reading BICEP share new club-focused track, ‘CHROMA 004 ROLA’
Ballygowan: Man charged after Brae Grove shotgun attack
A man has been accused of attempted murder after discharging gunshots through the window of a house situated in County Down this previous Saturday. Authorities have indicated that a 60-year-old woman was hit on her back and head with firearm pellets once they were discharged through the window of a property in Brae Grove, Ballygowan,… Continue reading Ballygowan: Man charged after Brae Grove shotgun attack
Lyra McKee: Trial shown footage of moments after journalist shot
Mobile phone footage depicting the moments after journalist, Lyra McKee, was shot has been presented in court during the trial for her murder. The video shows a woman running towards a crowd at Central Drive in Londonderry’s Creggan estate shouting “there’s a kid shot in the head up there”. The footage was emailed to the… Continue reading Lyra McKee: Trial shown footage of moments after journalist shot
New foundation set up in memory of MC Conrad to support young artists
The memory of drum ‘n’ bass pioneer MC Conrad will live on thanks to a new foundation which has been established in his honour. The MC Conrad Foundation has been set up to provide support and guidance to young and emerging artists, teaching them skills such as intellectual property and how to establish themselves as… Continue reading New foundation set up in memory of MC Conrad to support young artists
Princess Anne admitted to hospital after head injury
Buckingham Palace has confirmed that the Princess Royal has been admitted to hospital after suffering a minor head injury and sustaining concussion, following an incident at her Gatcombe Park estate in Gloucestershire. Princess Anne, 73, is expected to make a full recovery from her injury, which sources suggest was caused by an impact from a… Continue reading Princess Anne admitted to hospital after head injury
Stay indoors advice lifted for industrial estate fire
Residents in Renfrewshire have been advised that it’s safe to go outside after being told to stay inside following a fire that broke out at an electronic waste facility on Sunday evening. The Enva facility in Linwood caught fire following numerous loud explosions which were heard by residents in the area. The Scottish Fire and… Continue reading Stay indoors advice lifted for industrial estate fire
Man seriously hurt in County Durham house explosion
A man has been seriously injured following a house explosion in County Durham, which prompted nearby residents to evacuate their homes as a precaution. The emergency services were alerted at roughly 01:30 BST to respond to the incident at Coronation Terrace in Willington. Police have since cordoned off the affected property as the investigation into… Continue reading Man seriously hurt in County Durham house explosion
How Dame Deborah James helped save a mum's life
Lyndsey Ainscough, a mother-of-three from Leigh in Greater Manchester, has shared how Deborah James helped save her life from bowel cancer. Mrs Ainscough was diagnosed with stage 3 cancer after experiencing symptoms for several months. She sought medical attention after seeing bowel cancer campaigner Dame Deborah on TV. Dame Deborah’s mother, Heather, appeared on BBC… Continue reading How Dame Deborah James helped save a mum's life