A newly established left-wing political party, created by Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana, has officially voted to adopt the name Your Party, which had been serving as a temporary title since the party’s inception. Since its launch in July, the party used the slogan “This is Your Party,” allowing its membership to choose the permanent… Continue reading New party founded by Corbyn adopts Your Party as name
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Tunbridge Wells water issues affecting 24,000 customers
A severe disruption in Kent has left approximately 24,000 residents without a stable water supply, a situation expected to persist overnight, according to South East Water (SEW). The outage stems from a problem at Pembury Water Treatment Works, which ceased operation due to a defective batch of chemicals used in the treatment process. South East… Continue reading Tunbridge Wells water issues affecting 24,000 customers
Attempted murder arrest after boy, 16, shot in Sheffield
A teenage boy is currently in critical condition after being shot on London Road in Sheffield. The 16-year-old was discovered injured at approximately 17:15 GMT on Monday and was subsequently taken to a hospital for treatment. Authorities have since launched an investigation into the incident. South Yorkshire Police confirmed that a 26-year-old man was detained… Continue reading Attempted murder arrest after boy, 16, shot in Sheffield
PHW investigation after Blaenhonddan Primary School infections
Public Health Wales has initiated an inquiry following multiple cases of illness reported among children at Blaenhonddan Primary School in Bryncoch, Neath. The investigation is focusing on acute respiratory infections affecting several pupils. To address the situation, Public Health Wales is collaborating with Swansea Bay University Health Board and Neath Port Talbot Council to better… Continue reading PHW investigation after Blaenhonddan Primary School infections
Power outage at Leeds Station leads to widespread rail disruption
A significant power failure has led to extensive disruption at Leeds Station, affecting rail services throughout the area. National Rail reported that the outage caused a fault in the signalling system, which resulted in blocked lines and numerous delays and cancellations. This incident has impacted a wide range of services, including LNER trains running between… Continue reading Power outage at Leeds Station leads to widespread rail disruption
West Ham legend Billy Bonds dies aged 79
West Ham United has mourned the loss of one of their greatest figures, Billy Bonds, who passed away at the age of 79. Bonds remains the club’s record appearance holder, having played an incredible 799 games for the Hammers. He captained the team to two memorable FA Cup victories in 1975 and 1980, cementing his… Continue reading West Ham legend Billy Bonds dies aged 79
Two badly injured and one arrested in Altrincham street attack
In a market town incident, two men sustained severe injuries following an attack on the street. The event occurred just before 03:30 GMT on Railway Street in Altrincham, located in Greater Manchester. Authorities confirmed that one individual has been taken into custody in connection with the assault. According to Greater Manchester Police, one of the… Continue reading Two badly injured and one arrested in Altrincham street attack
Good weather gives butterfly species a bumper year
Northern Ireland’s countryside is celebrating a significant success story this year as the Marsh Fritillary butterfly has experienced a remarkable resurgence, attributed to favorable warm weather and dedicated conservation actions. Once common throughout the UK and Ireland, the species suffered a dramatic decline during the last century due to evolving farming methods. However, sustained efforts… Continue reading Good weather gives butterfly species a bumper year
Chancellor says she can be trusted with the UK's finances despite claims she misled the public
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has firmly rejected accusations that she misled the public regarding the state of the UK’s finances before the recent Budget. Speaking in an interview on BBC One’s Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg, Reeves insisted she has been transparent about the rationale behind her financial decisions. The controversy arose after reports emerged that the… Continue reading Chancellor says she can be trusted with the UK's finances despite claims she misled the public
Women who died in Pleasley crash named by police
Two women tragically lost their lives in a collision that also severely injured a nine-year-old boy, causing life-altering damage. The victims, Amie Pearson, aged 26, and Chelsea Carlisle, aged 29, were passengers in a Suzuki Alto involved in the crash. Alongside them was the young boy who suffers from critical injuries following the incident. The… Continue reading Women who died in Pleasley crash named by police