Author: Dave Carter

Scott Mills has parted ways with the BBC following allegations regarding his personal behavior. The broadcaster confirmed that Mills is no longer under contract and has left the organization, although they declined to comment further on individual matters. Mills had taken over the BBC Radio 2 breakfast show from Zoe Ball in January 2025. His… Continue reading Scott Mills sacked from BBC Radio 2 over 'personal conduct'

Steven Lyons, known as a prominent figure in gangland circles, was apprehended in Bali after arriving from Singapore, marking the latest development in an extensive investigation involving organized crime. Just days after his arrest, authorities in Dubai detained his partner, Amanda Lyons, following allegations connected to crimes purportedly committed in Spain. Reports indicate that Amanda’s… Continue reading Partner of crime boss Steven Lyons arrested in Dubai

Russia has recently instructed a British diplomat to leave the country amid accusations of espionage, continuing a pattern of reciprocal diplomatic expulsions between the two nations. According to reports from Russian state media, the Federal Security Service (FSB) alleges that the diplomat provided false information when applying for entry into Russia. Additionally, the FSB claims… Continue reading Russia expels British diplomat over spying allegations

A beautician’s life was drastically altered after a single punch from an MMA fighter during a night out, resulting in serious injuries and ongoing health challenges. Anne Marie Boyle, a mother of two and a beauty and complementary therapist, was left unconscious after rejecting the advances of Sean McInnes in a South Lanarkshire pub in… Continue reading I turned down MMA fighter on a night out – so he punched me

Seven individuals were struck by a vehicle in Derby city centre on Saturday night, resulting in serious injuries for all involved. Among those affected, two have now been discharged from the hospital, according to local officials. The incident occurred on Friar Gate around 9:30 pm GMT, and emergency services responded promptly to the scene. Authorities… Continue reading Two hurt in Derby car incident released from hospital

A Bronze Age shield, originally discovered over two centuries ago in a peat bog in Beith, North Ayrshire, has been returned to Scotland for the first time in more than 230 years. This remarkable artifact, described as both “spectacular and intricate,” was unearthed around 1779 during field labor and subsequently presented to the Society of… Continue reading Bronze Age shield found in Beith peat bog to go on display

The Conservative Party has urged the government to abolish VAT on household energy bills for a period of three years to help alleviate the rising cost of living amidst ongoing tensions in the Middle East. Their proposal includes funding this initiative by eliminating various renewable energy programs and green levies currently in place. The government… Continue reading Remove VAT from energy bills for three years, Tories urge

Welsh Labour leader Eluned Morgan has announced a commitment to keep income tax rates in Wales frozen if her party secures victory in the upcoming Senedd election this May. Since 2019, the Welsh government has held the authority to adjust the three tiers of income tax within Wales, but it has not exercised this power… Continue reading Welsh Labour pledges income tax freeze in manifesto launch

Behind high fences monitored by CCTV cameras, the constant barking of dogs can be heard. This is the environment where many dangerous or banned dogs are taken after being seized. Since the introduction of XL bully bans across the UK in 2024, private specialist kennels like this one have become regular holding places for these… Continue reading 'I dread the phone ringing': Inside the kennels responding to vicious XL bully attacks

Monday’s newspapers prominently feature the aftermath of a vehicle incident in Derby city centre that left seven people seriously injured. The Daily Mirror describes the scene as “Horror on the street,” highlighting witnesses’ accounts of the chaos and injuries caused. Authorities have arrested a 36-year-old man on suspicion of attempted murder in connection with the… Continue reading Newspaper headlines: 'Horror on the street' and 'Fears grow over shortages'