Everton owners The Friedkin Group consider selling club

The Friedkin Group (TFG), the American owners of Everton Football Club, are considering selling the club less than two years after their acquisition. Having taken control in 2024, the group completed the takeover in a deal valued at over £400 million. Following a period focused on stabilizing the club, investing in its future, and overseeing… Continue reading Everton owners The Friedkin Group consider selling club

Zack Polanski faces greatest crisis of his leadership so far

Following the recent by-election in Holborn and St Pancras, much of the attention has unusually shifted away from the declared winner. Sagal Abdi-Wali, the new Member of Parliament for the north London constituency, indeed has a compelling background. As a child refugee from Somalia in the 1990s, she settled in Camden, where she grew up… Continue reading Zack Polanski faces greatest crisis of his leadership so far

'Key evidence' in dad-of-two's death in Spain

Four years after witnessing the tragic death of his younger brother, Maximilian White holds onto new evidence that could finally bring clarity and justice. Tobias White-Sansom, a Nottingham father of two, passed away in a hospital in Spain in July 2022, just five days following a night out in Magaluf. Tobias’s family contends that the… Continue reading 'Key evidence' in dad-of-two's death in Spain

Teen’s life changed by gene editing that stopped blood disorder symptoms

A 16-year-old girl’s life has been dramatically improved through cutting-edge gene editing that reversed the effects of a severe blood disorder. Vian, born with thalassemia—a condition that impairs haemoglobin, the protein crucial for oxygen transport in red blood cells—had suffered from symptoms including shortness of breath and loss of appetite. For most of her childhood,… Continue reading Teen’s life changed by gene editing that stopped blood disorder symptoms

Husband accused of Norfolk GP murder appears at Crown Court

The husband of a general practitioner who was discovered deceased at their residence has appeared in Crown Court facing a murder charge. The deceased, 45-year-old Hannah Cain, who practiced under the name Dr. Hannah Terry, was found at a home located in Fern Hill, Dersingham, Norfolk, on Sunday. Mark Cain, also 45 and residing in… Continue reading Husband accused of Norfolk GP murder appears at Crown Court

Why hot summer could lead to smaller potatoes in supermarkets

Inside one of Tim Rooke’s potato storage buildings in North Yorkshire, the harvest appears substantial, with around 700 tonnes held in this location alone destined for crisp production. However, despite the impressive volume, Rooke is far from satisfied with the crop’s overall quality. Holding up a large potato alongside two considerably smaller ones, he highlights… Continue reading Why hot summer could lead to smaller potatoes in supermarkets

Mum blamed for baby's death at Telford hospital calls for change in NHS

In April 2021, Poppy Russell passed away just 12 hours after her birth at the Princess Royal Hospital in Telford. During pregnancy, her mother Katie communicated to midwives that she suffered from tokophobia, a fear of natural childbirth, and requested a caesarean section. Despite this, she was repeatedly told that she could not simply ask… Continue reading Mum blamed for baby's death at Telford hospital calls for change in NHS

Rhondda father 'crumbled' when daughter died after fall at school

Aaron John Huxter describes his daughter Olivia-Grace as the most remarkable person he has ever known. His world fell apart when he received a devastating phone call informing him that his eight-year-old daughter had suffered a fall at her school in Rhondda Cynon Taf. At the time, Aaron was over an hour away, and as… Continue reading Rhondda father 'crumbled' when daughter died after fall at school

Newspaper headlines: 'Stark warning' over ADHD and 'Andrew wins legal fight'

Many of the newspapers today focus on the government’s ongoing review concerning the diagnosis of ADHD and autism. The Guardian highlights a “stark warning over rising demand for NHS autism and ADHD care,” underscoring concerns about increasing pressure on healthcare services. Additionally, the paper reports the arrest of two Latvians who were discovered inside a… Continue reading Newspaper headlines: 'Stark warning' over ADHD and 'Andrew wins legal fight'

Zack Polanski failed to show leadership over Zionism motion, ex-Green leader says

Former Green Party leader Caroline Lucas has criticized Zack Polanski, the current head of the party, for failing to demonstrate leadership after a contentious motion was passed by party members labeling Zionism as a form of racism. Lucas told the BBC’s Newsnight program that Polanski, who did not attend the debate at the Green Party’s… Continue reading Zack Polanski failed to show leadership over Zionism motion, ex-Green leader says