Category: UK News

A former government minister has issued a warning that the prime minister could encounter a “mass rebellion” if the government weakens its commitment to reforming the leasehold system in England and Wales. Justin Madders emphasized to the BBC that Labour must uphold its promise to cap ground rents, the annual fees leaseholders pay to freeholders.… Continue reading Keir Starmer warned of Labour rebellion if leasehold reforms watered down

Donald Trump has announced that a significant agreement has been reached with NATO allies concerning Greenland, a development that has taken center stage in Thursday’s news coverage. According to The Times, the US president declared that the discussions held with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte resulted in a “framework deal” which “gives us everything we needed… Continue reading Newspaper headlines: 'Trump hails Greenland deal' and 'All I want is a piece of ice'

According to the latest analysis from financial consultancy Deloitte, Liverpool have risen to become the Premier League’s highest-earning club for the first time. The Reds secured the English top-flight championship last season and generated €836 million (£702 million) in revenue, surpassing all other English teams. This shift marks a significant change in the financial hierarchy… Continue reading Liverpool top English club in Deloitte Money League for first time

On 5 October 1979, taxi driver John Armstrong, often known as Jack, made what would be his final radio call confirming he had picked up a passenger from a pub. Hours later, his taxi was discovered with bloodstains on Treoes Lane, near Bridgend’s Waterton industrial estate. After a thorough search, his body was found three… Continue reading Cardiff taxi driver John Armstrong's killer still not found almost 50 years on

Jennifer Dummigan’s experience with cancer in Northern Ireland stands out as unusually rapid and positive compared to the more common lengthy waits faced by many patients in the region. Noticing symptoms such as a chest tickle and difficulty eating in December 2023, she consulted her GP in March. By May, she had been diagnosed with… Continue reading NI health: Cancer patient says recovery is down to no treatment delay

Relatives of patients who contracted infections while receiving treatment at Scotland’s largest hospital have expressed feelings of betrayal, describing how they were misled, belittled, and disparaged. The Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH) in Glasgow, which opened its doors in 2015, has since faced scrutiny from NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC), who admitted that the… Continue reading We were lied to and smeared, say hospital inquiry families

The diplomatic landscape under President Trump has been marked by sudden upheavals and unpredictable moments, and the latest episode is no exception. Rapidly emerging with considerable noise and speed, this new flare-up has combined sharp social media outbursts, striking public statements, and provocative AI-generated images depicting an American claim on Greenland. However, unlike many prior… Continue reading Latest twist in Trump diplomacy brings relief for Starmer

A 26-year-old woman, Chloe, has revealed her decision to pursue sterilisation after struggling with hyperemesis gravidarum (HG), a severe pregnancy-related condition marked by intense nausea and vomiting often lasting until delivery. Her choice comes after she found it challenging to access effective treatments to manage her symptoms. Chloe described how difficult her pregnancies were, saying… Continue reading Hyperemesis gravidarum pregnancy sickness made me seek sterilisation

The rail regulator has acknowledged that it lacked crucial information when it chose not to permit passengers on a peak-time train service operating between Manchester and London. The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) conceded that key details were missing during its decision-making process, which would have otherwise resulted in a “ghost train” running empty… Continue reading Decision to run Manchester to London 'ghost train' 'uninformed', regulator admits

Prince Harry’s recent appearance in the witness box may mark the final time he takes the stand amid his prolonged and highly publicized legal battles with the press. The emotional and tense exchanges witnessed in the High Court suggest it is not a scenario he is likely to welcome again. Describing the experience as “horrible,”… Continue reading Prince Harry: Emotional exchanges as duke gives evidence