Mountbatten-Windsor has consistently denied any involvement in wrongdoing related to his association with Jeffrey Epstein. Since he is no longer a working royal, Buckingham Palace does not represent him publicly or participate in his ongoing legal matters. However, a source from the royal family indicated that financial backing from the King towards his brother should… Continue reading King's funding for Andrew is not for legal action against police
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What prompted the US bombers to leave RAF Fairford?
The sudden and unexpected withdrawal of the United States’ heavy bombers from RAF Fairford on Sunday has raised many questions about the motivations behind this rapid decision. According to US Vice-President JD Vance, the move was driven by “an abundance of caution,” reflecting Washington’s view that Iran has continued its longtime pattern of engaging in… Continue reading What prompted the US bombers to leave RAF Fairford?
Hidden illegal poker den found by police in Cardiff industrial estate
Two men from Pontprennau, Cardiff, have received sentences related to their roles in operating an unlicensed gambling venue located in an industrial estate in Splott. Noor Rassam, 29, and Panayiotis Karayiannis, 30, ran unauthorized poker games from an upstairs room in the industrial unit between August 2022 and February 2024. The space was equipped with… Continue reading Hidden illegal poker den found by police in Cardiff industrial estate
Southport Inquiry: Violent material left online for weeks
The current stage of the inquiry focuses on understanding how to manage the dangers posed by individuals obsessed with violence, particularly looking at the influence and enabling role of the internet and social media platforms. The investigation scrutinizes how these online environments contribute to the risks associated with such individuals. Nicholas Moss KC, acting as… Continue reading Southport Inquiry: Violent material left online for weeks
Murdered children 'petrified' by attacks on home, inquest hears
An inquest has revealed that a petrol bomb attack, which tragically resulted in the deaths of four children, followed a period during which the children had been left “petrified” by repeated assaults on their home. The victims were siblings Demi Pearson, aged 15, Brandon, eight, Lacie, seven, and three-year-old Lia. The devastating incident took place… Continue reading Murdered children 'petrified' by attacks on home, inquest hears
No 10 says RAF Fairford is 'safe' after US withdraws bombers
Defence Secretary Wes Streeting recently emphasized that tested methods are in place to secure military bases both domestically and internationally. Meanwhile, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio addressed last week’s incident without directly linking it to the withdrawal of bombers from RAF Fairford. He explained that the repositioning of military assets is common due to… Continue reading No 10 says RAF Fairford is 'safe' after US withdraws bombers
Would the Conservatives' plan make new houses £50,000 cheaper?
Conservative shadow chancellor Andrew Griffith has announced that if the party were to return to power, they would reduce the cost of building a new home in England and Wales by £50,000 by cutting back on certain regulations. This figure is based on assessments from the housebuilding industry regarding the expenses linked to new rules… Continue reading Would the Conservatives' plan make new houses £50,000 cheaper?
Priest Edward Gallagher pleads guilty to 109 sex offences
Edward Gallagher, a 59-year-old priest currently held at Maghaberry Prison, has admitted guilt to 109 sexual offences at Londonderry Crown Court. The offences occurred between June 22, 2023, and April 18, 2025, and include serious charges such as attempted sexual communication with a child under 16, possession of indecent images of a child, holding an… Continue reading Priest Edward Gallagher pleads guilty to 109 sex offences
Dawood Safi detained for killing Wayne Broadhurst in Uxbridge
A 28-year-old man involved in a violent spree in west London has been placed under an indefinite hospital order after being found responsible for manslaughter. Dawood Safi was convicted for stabbing Wayne Broadhurst, a 49-year-old dog walker, who died as a result of the attack that unfolded on 27 October last year. The violent episode… Continue reading Dawood Safi detained for killing Wayne Broadhurst in Uxbridge
Glasgow City Council and Unison reach agreement in pay and grading row
Glasgow City Council and Unison, the largest union representing council workers, have come to an agreement regarding a dispute over pay and grading. This resolution means the council no longer plans to proceed with firing and rehiring its workforce of over 23,000 employees. The disagreement originated from the introduction of a new pay and grading… Continue reading Glasgow City Council and Unison reach agreement in pay and grading row