Author: Dave Carter

The UK government is proposing that transgender women should not be placed on single-sex female NHS wards. This proposal forms part of a suite of modifications to the NHS Constitution which further enshrine the rights of patients. The suggestions highlight for the first time the importance of biological sex in the context of same-sex accommodation… Continue reading NHS England charter to stress biological sex when placing patients in wards

An individual, identified as 18-year-old Corey Gauci, has been charged with the murder of Colin Richards, a father of seven. Gauci hails from Cardiff, and he has been put into custody and is scheduled to appear before the Cardiff Magistrates’ Court on 30th April to face his charges. Following his arrest on 13th April, a… Continue reading Ely: Man, 18, charged with murder of Colin Richards

After experiencing a number of delays and cancellations, Manchester’s Co-op Live arena has finally confirmed that it will open this week. With a price tag of £365m, the venue has already postponed its opening twice, causing comic Peter Kay to reschedule his opening shows and causing venue manager Gary Roden to resign. This week, however,… Continue reading Co-op Live Manchester: A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie show set to open arena

The Duchess of Edinburgh has made history as the first member of the Royal Family to visit Ukraine since the Russian invasion. In a one-day trip, on behalf of the Foreign Office, she aimed to display her solidarity for those affected by the war. The duchess paid her respects at Bucha, where those killed in… Continue reading Sophie becomes first royal in Ukraine with surprise visit

An MP has claimed that around 200 people may have purchased funeral plans that did not exist from Legacy Independent Funeral Directors, a Hull funeral home that is currently under police investigation. Emma Hardy, the MP for Hull West and Hessle, has called on banks to refund customers who took out these policies. Hardy has… Continue reading Hull funeral home inquiry: About 200 people affected by 'fake funeral plans' – MP

The possibility of UK troops being deployed on the ground in Gaza to deliver aid has been met with criticism from some MPs, with one calling the idea “completely insane”. The UK is said to be considering tasking troops with driving trucks via an American-built floating pier onto a beach in Gaza. Ex-Immigration Minister Robert… Continue reading Minister warned against 'insane' UK troop deployment in Gaza

Sanam Harrinanan and Kai Fagan, who were crowned as the best couple on ITV’s popular reality dating show Love Island back in March 2023, have announced that they have got engaged. The couple, who were the winners of the ninth series of the show, announced the news through a post on Instagram, which included a… Continue reading Love Island: Sanam Harrinanan and Kai Fagan announce engagement

The National Crime Agency (NCA) has issued a warning to teachers following a significant increase in cases of sextortion worldwide. Sextortion is a form of blackmail in which individuals are threatened with the release of intimate pictures, unless they comply with the blackmailer’s demands. The NCA has urged teachers to discuss the dangers of the… Continue reading Pupils get rare alert over dangers of sextortion