Category: UK News

A survivor of sexual abuse by a Church of England priest has expressed outrage over the decision not to conduct a disciplinary hearing concerning the Archbishop of York’s management of the abuser. The controversy centers around Stephen Cottrell, who, during his tenure as Bishop of Chelmsford, allowed David Tudor to continue serving as a vicar… Continue reading Church of England: Archbishop of York to face no action over sexual abuse case

The inquest into the death of 14-year-old Noah Donohoe, a schoolboy from Belfast, has revealed new witness accounts that shed light on the day he went missing. One witness described seeing Noah riding his bike completely naked through north Belfast on the day of his disappearance, initially mistaking the sight for a “Father’s Day prank.”… Continue reading Witness who saw Noah Donohoe cycling naked thought it was a 'prank'

A lobbying company run by former Labour cabinet minister Jim Murphy has been inviting businesses to pay £30,000 to sponsor an event, which reportedly includes perks such as a photo opportunity with a government minister and access to a VIP dinner featuring senior advisers to Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves. Murphy, who previously served as… Continue reading Ex-Labour MP's lobbying firm offered photo with minister and VIP dinner for £30k

A seven-year-old girl from Blackburn, Lancashire, has gone missing after being swept out to sea during the first day of a family holiday in Morocco. Inaayah Makda was caught by a large wave while sitting on rocks with her parents at a beach in Casablanca. Her parents, Zubair and Tasneem Makda, were also knocked into… Continue reading Girl, 7, swept out to sea on holiday in Morocco

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A 15-year-old has admitted to the murder of 12-year-old Leo Ross, who was stabbed while walking home from school in Birmingham last year. The accused, whose identity is protected by law, entered a guilty plea at Birmingham Crown Court on Thursday. Leo was attacked on 21 January 2025 as he made his way from his… Continue reading Teen admits murdering Leo Ross, 12, in Birmingham on his walk home

The UK government has announced that China will be easing travel restrictions for British visitors by allowing them to enter the country for up to 30 days without requiring a visa. This development follows Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s recent visit to Beijing, where he met with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Sir Keir is the… Continue reading China to allow visa-free travel for Britons, UK says

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has presented what he describes as compelling evidence indicating that political pressure influenced the premature opening of Scotland’s largest hospital despite known safety concerns. This hospital, the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH) in Glasgow, officially opened in 2015 but has since been associated with serious issues, including infections linked to… Continue reading 'Damning' evidence of political pressure to open scandal-hit hospital – Sarwar

In June 2024, a tragic incident occurred at an Asda superstore in Arbroath, where a security guard lost his life during an attempt to stop a shoplifter. Alun Harris-Richards, the 61-year-old guard, suffered a fatal heart attack after a physical struggle with Natasha Smith, who was trying to flee the store with stolen alcohol. The… Continue reading Shoplifter killed Asda security guard during struggle

Official figures reveal that homicide rates in England and Wales have dropped to their lowest point in nearly five decades. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported that the year up to September saw 499 people fall victim to murder or manslaughter. This marks the lowest tally since 1977 and represents a 7% decline compared… Continue reading Homicides at lowest level in nearly 50 years, ONS statistics show