Welsh Ambulance Service volunteer 999 responders part of overhaul

Jenny Rees, an accomplished Health Correspondent, delves into the essential role played by Jackie Hatton-Bell in Wales. Hatton-Bell, a dedicated volunteer, offers crucial assistance to ambulance staff by providing on-scene observations for crucial 999 calls. Her position forms part of a broader strategy introduced by the Welsh Ambulance Service, including the implementation of a new… Continue reading Welsh Ambulance Service volunteer 999 responders part of overhaul

Man dies after being taken ill at Margate drum and bass festival

Two individuals, Stuart Maisner & Bob Dale, reported on a tragic incident that occurred at a drum and bass music festival in Kent, where a man in his 20s lost his life. The man was rushed to Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital (QEQM) in a severe condition from the event held at Dreamland amusement… Continue reading Man dies after being taken ill at Margate drum and bass festival

Donaghadee: Man arrested over murder of pregnant mother

A man aged 28 has been taken into custody on suspicion of the murder of a woman in Donaghadee, County Down. The victim, Sarah Montgomery, was a 27-year-old mother of two children and was expecting another child at the time of her tragic death. The authorities were alerted to the situation around 14:15 BST on… Continue reading Donaghadee: Man arrested over murder of pregnant mother

Welfare U-turn means we are in 'better position' – Streeting

Health Secretary Wes Streeting acknowledged that the government is in a stronger position to pass welfare reforms after making significant concessions. Streeting highlighted that Labour MPs expressed significant concerns about the planned welfare cuts, prompting the government to revise its proposals. The prime minister was forced to reverse his plans in order to avoid a… Continue reading Welfare U-turn means we are in 'better position' – Streeting

MP refers himself to commissioner over 'cash for questions' claims

A member of the Conservative Party has voluntarily brought his conduct under scrutiny, as allegations surfaced claiming that a company he was associated with helped him draft inquiries to the government. George Freeman, the MP representing Mid Norfolk, sought advice from the director of GHGSat, an environmental monitoring firm, on the content of questions to… Continue reading MP refers himself to commissioner over 'cash for questions' claims

Marilyn Manson Brighton gig cancelled after protests

BBC News reported that Marilyn Manson’s upcoming UK concert tour has hit a roadblock after the cancellation of the first concert in Brighton. The rock star’s One Assassination Under God Tour was scheduled to begin on October 29th at the Brighton Centre. However, due to pressure from campaigners and an MP, the event was called… Continue reading Marilyn Manson Brighton gig cancelled after protests

Call-outs for specialist prison squad increase 44% in two years

A recent report by the BBC has unveiled a significant rise in the deployment of a specialized team that handles severe incidents in prisons across England and Wales. According to data obtained through a Freedom of Information request, the National Tactical Response Group (NTRG) was called into action 823 times in 2024, marking a notable… Continue reading Call-outs for specialist prison squad increase 44% in two years

Search for missing 15-year-old paddleborder at Loch Ore in Fife

Rescue operations are underway as authorities search for a 15-year-old teenager who went missing while paddleboarding in a loch in Fife. The incident took place at Loch Ore in Lochore Meadows Country Park near Lochgelly, with emergency services responding to a call for a male individual in distress on the water on Saturday evening at… Continue reading Search for missing 15-year-old paddleborder at Loch Ore in Fife

Rhondda man's 'hilarious' Welsh tattoo misspelling goes viral

When Cai Morgan emerged from the tattoo parlour, he was beaming with pride over his new ink paying tribute to his family’s motto. He wasted no time in snapping photos to share with friends and family. However, his sister, Lowri, quickly noticed a major issue with the tattoo – it was misspelled. Cai, a 24-year-old… Continue reading Rhondda man's 'hilarious' Welsh tattoo misspelling goes viral