Category: UK News

A serious traffic collision occurred in Lisnaskea, County Fermanagh, resulting in a woman being hospitalized with significant injuries. The accident involved a car and a van and took place on Crom Road at approximately 16:40 GMT on Friday. Emergency services, including police, responded promptly to the incident. Alongside the woman who was seriously hurt, two… Continue reading County Fermanagh: Woman seriously injured following collision

Lord Malcolm Offord, formerly serving as a Conservative business minister and part of the Scotland Office, has officially joined Reform UK. This was announced by Nigel Farage during a rally held at the Macdonald Inchyra hotel in Falkirk on Saturday. Lord Offord has also been the Treasurer for the Scottish Conservatives and sat on the… Continue reading Scottish Conservative peer defects to Reform UK

Holyhead Port, one of the busiest ports in the UK, has temporarily shut down one of its terminals following a “berthing incident” caused by severe weather. The event occurred on Friday at Terminal 5, and Stena Line Port, which manages the facility, announced that the closure is necessary to ensure safety. Despite this, the port… Continue reading Storm-hit Holyhead Port closes terminal after 'berth incident'

Throughout December, stargazers are treated to a variety of celestial events that promise to captivate the night sky. The month has already begun with spectacular sights including a third straight supermoon, a rare double lunar halo, and vivid displays of the Northern Lights. These stunning phenomena are subject to clear skies, so those interested should… Continue reading Seven celestial events to look for in the December night sky

The Tower of London has been temporarily closed following an incident in which protesters defaced a display case holding the Crown Jewels. According to police reports, the disturbance occurred just before 10:00 GMT on Saturday when four demonstrators threw what is believed to be food onto the glass enclosure showcasing the State Crown. After the… Continue reading Tower of London closed after display case containing Crown Jewels defaced

Labour has announced that trans women will be excluded from participating in the main sessions at its Women’s Conference next year. This decision comes after a legal review prompted by the Supreme Court’s April ruling, which determined that a woman’s legal definition under equality laws is based on biological sex. As a result, trans women… Continue reading Trans women will not be allowed to attend main Labour Women's Conference events

An 11-year-old boy named Max from Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, has earned a place in the Guinness World Records as the youngest male video game developer. In May, Max dedicated four hours to creating a game composed of five distinct levels for his record attempt. After waiting six months, he received confirmation via email that… Continue reading Penarth boy, 11, breaks video game developer Guiness World Record

A new law aimed at curbing the illegal importation of puppies and kittens into Great Britain has been successfully passed by Parliament this week, overcoming the failure of two prior attempts. Animal welfare organizations have hailed the legislation as a major breakthrough, though concerns remain about possible unintended effects of the new rules. In one… Continue reading Charities praise new law banning puppy smuggling

Melissa Ashcroft has endured chronic pain for many years as a consequence of the size of her breasts, and she now feels that obtaining breast reduction surgery on the NHS is more distant than ever. The 30-year-old mother from Blairgowrie describes her size 36M breasts, which weigh approximately two and a half stone (16kg), as… Continue reading My heavy breasts cause chronic pain but I can't get NHS reduction surgery

An extensive inquiry into the police behaviour linked to the Hillsborough disaster has uncovered instances where officers reportedly followed a relative of one of the victims. The investigation, conducted by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC), reviewed 27 complaints from 25 individuals connected to the tragedy, specifically addressing claims of police surveillance. According to… Continue reading Hillsborough disaster survivor 'followed by police' – IOPC