Category: UK News

During the inquest into the death of Noah Donohoe, jurors were shown video footage capturing the discovery of his body inside an underground water tunnel. The recording was taken by a small camera worn by members of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) search-and-rescue team who found Noah’s remains. Noah, a 14-year-old student at… Continue reading Noah Donohoe inquest: Jury shown footage of schoolboy's body being found

Kemi Badenoch has expressed her appreciation after rapper Nicki Minaj compared her to former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. The Conservative politician responded warmly to Minaj’s recent social media post, in which the rapper shared a clip of Badenoch speaking at Prime Minister’s Questions. Minaj wrote, “The UK is truly one of a kind. They will… Continue reading Badenoch 'flattered' by Nicki Minaj's Thatcher comparison

The UK government has taken action to block eleven foreign individuals described as “far-right agitators” from entering the country to participate in a rally organized by anti-Islam activist Tommy Robinson. The event, called Unite the Kingdom, is expected to attract thousands of participants on Saturday, coinciding with an annual pro-Palestinian demonstration held elsewhere in London.… Continue reading Eleven 'far-right agitators' banned from UK ahead of rally, PM says

A 30-year-old man has been sentenced to ten and a half years in prison following a deadly assault outside a Wetherspoons pub in Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent. The victim, Marcus Carpenter, 37, who was described by his family as a “kind and gentle” father, passed away in hospital four days after the February attack. The… Continue reading Man jailed for 'fatal and sickening' punch outside Wetherspoons pub in Ebbw Vale

A significant fire erupted at the Ladybank landfill site in Fife on Tuesday afternoon and has continued to burn for over three days. According to the Unite union, employees at the site faced a dangerous situation during the incident, as some staff had to climb over a locked gate to evacuate. The union has described… Continue reading Landfill site workers 'climbed locked gate to escape blaze'

UK government borrowing costs have reached their highest point in 18 years, coinciding with a decline in the pound, as the contest for Labour’s leadership takes an unexpected turn with Andy Burnham deciding to contest a by-election. While borrowing costs increased across Europe, the rise in the UK has been notably sharper. Market analysts attribute… Continue reading UK borrowing costs rise and pound falls as leadership drama continues

Nigel Farage used earnings from his appearance on the ITV reality show *I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out of Here* to purchase a £1.4 million house in Surrey in 2024, according to statements from Reform UK provided to the BBC. The payment for the property was reportedly made in full cash, without involving a mortgage,… Continue reading Nigel Farage paid for £1.4m house with I'm a Celebrity cash, says Reform

A coffee shop chain has issued an apology after banning school students who were revising for exams from one of its locations. The incident occurred at the Coffi Lab café in Whitchurch, Cardiff, where the café displayed a sign declaring the venue a “no study zone,” advising pupils to use the nearby library instead for… Continue reading Coffi Lab in Whitchurch apologises for banning revising pupils

Two students from Reading have been diagnosed with meningitis, each attending different schools in the area. One pupil is enrolled at Reading Blue Coat School, while the other attends Highdown Secondary School and Sixth Form. Both individuals are undergoing treatment, according to the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA). Earlier this week, a sixth-form student at… Continue reading Meningitis cases in Reading are pupils at two schools, UKHSA says

After years of anticipation and countless rumors, the official search for the next James Bond has now begun. Fans and industry insiders alike have eagerly awaited news on who will step into the iconic role following Daniel Craig’s 15-year portrayal of 007. Amazon MGM Studios, which acquired the Bond franchise 15 months ago, confirmed that… Continue reading James Bond: Search for new 007 officially kicks off as auditions begin