Author: Dave Carter

In west London, a tragic collision between a car and a bus has resulted in the death of three individuals. Metropolitan Police responded to the incident on Bedfont Road, Feltham, at 23:55 BST on Monday to find both vehicles engulfed in flames. The three occupants of the car were pronounced dead at the scene, while… Continue reading Three dead after bus and car catch fire in west London crash

A dry cleaner based in Wrexham has voiced concerns about the significant difference in energy costs between his business and those only 10 miles away. Mike Jones, owner of Borras Dry Cleaners, highlighted how small and medium-sized businesses in north Wales and Merseyside are expected to pay 13% more in electricity bills compared to London… Continue reading North Wales businesses face highest energy costs in the UK

The winners of the 15th annual Scottish Nature Photography Awards have been announced, showcasing the talent of photographers capturing the beauty of nature in Scotland. Nicki Gwynn-Jones, a resident of Orkney, took home the top prize with her stunning photograph titled Fulmar with Golden Raindrops. The image depicts a fulmar perched on a grassy ledge… Continue reading In pictures: Scottish Nature Photography Awards 2024

Political reporter Joshua Nevett has reported that the UK is potentially positioned to reverse the US trade tariffs that are anticipated to be announced on Wednesday. Trade secretary Jonathan Reynolds expressed the UK’s expectation of being impacted by the forthcoming import taxes imposed by President Donald Trump. Despite efforts to secure an initial UK exemption,… Continue reading UK has best chance to overturn tariffs, says Reynolds

Recently, it was reported that over 20 legal claims regarding historical abuse at Celtic Boys Club have been settled for a significant amount in damages. A class action was launched by about 30 former players against Celtic Plc, with Thompsons Solicitors stating that 70% of the cases have already been resolved, with more settlements expected… Continue reading Settlement agreed in Celtic Boys Club sex abuse cases

Residents near the River Thames reported that an 11-year-old girl had gone missing after she was seen paddling in the water on a day off from school. The incident occurred close to Barge House Causeway, near London City Airport, with the Metropolitan Police receiving reports around 13:15 BST on Monday. A search operation was conducted… Continue reading Missing 11-year-old girl was seen paddling in River Thames

In a triumphant victory, a young girl from Ipswich, named Georgia, successfully advocated for change in school uniform trousers by supermarket chain Sainsbury’s. The eight-year-old girl was disappointed to discover that some trousers had pockets while others did not, prompting her to take action. Georgia wrote a letter to Sainsbury’s and even started a petition… Continue reading Sainsbury's school trousers get pockets after girl's campaign

A graduate student from Cornell University had his US visa revoked for participating in protests against Israel and has decided to leave the country rather than facing deportation. Momodou Taal, who holds dual citizenship in the UK and The Gambia, faced the consequences of his on-campus protest activities during the Israel-Gaza conflict last year. Despite… Continue reading Cornell University student targeted by Trump leaves the US