Category: UK News

20 years ago, Laura Webb lost her life in the devastating 7/7 bombings that shook London, leaving 52 people dead and over 700 injured. As the anniversary of this tragic event approaches, Laura’s brother, Rob Webb, still struggles to come to terms with the loss. He expressed his ongoing anger towards those responsible for robbing… Continue reading 7/7 London bombings: 20 years since my sister died, I can't forgive

A search and rescue operation in Blackpool led to four coastguard crew members sustaining injuries while battling harsh weather conditions and powerful waves in an effort to locate a person in the sea. The incident occurred near Central Pier in Blackpool during the early hours of Friday morning when a person was observed struggling 30m… Continue reading Blackpool lifeboat crew injured after strong waves during rescue

The tragic incident where a car crashed into a school in Wimbledon, killing two eight-year-old girls, has left their parents still seeking answers even two years later. Nuria Sajjad and Selena Lau lost their lives in the horrific accident at The Study Preparatory School on 6 July 2023. Despite the time that has passed since… Continue reading Grieving parents 'still waiting for answers' after Wimbledon school crash

Oasis fans worldwide are absolutely thrilled as the iconic band has officially launched their reunion tour in Cardiff following a 16-year break. The much-awaited 41-date world tour kicked off in the Welsh capital with a bang, and the atmosphere was nothing short of electric. As fans poured out of the Principality Stadium, our reporter Terel… Continue reading Fans on cloud nine after Oasis reunion tour kicks off in Cardiff

A suspect has been accused in connection with the tragic death of a scientist who was discovered severely injured on a street in Dundee. Dr Fortune Gomo, a 39-year-old native of Zimbabwe, was declared deceased at the scene of the incident, which occurred on South Road around 16:25 on Saturday. The individual in question, a… Continue reading Dr Fortune Gomo: Man charged over death of scientist in Dundee

The recent vandalism of portraits depicting the Windrush generation in Windrush Square, Brixton, south London, has sparked controversy and led to the arrest of a 24-year-old man suspected of the damage. The portraits were part of the Windrush Untold Stories exhibition, which aims to showcase the experiences of those who arrived in the UK from… Continue reading Man arrested over damage to Windrush portraits in Brixton

A recent incident at a splash pad in Victoria Park, Cardiff, has led to a man being charged with two counts of attempted kidnap. Police responded to reports of concerning behavior at the popular park, where the man was allegedly taking photographs or recording children. Despite a search revealing he did not have any such… Continue reading Man charged with attempted kidnap at Victoria Park splash pad, Cardiff

The widow of a man who passed away due to a brain tumour is advocating for patients to have the autonomy to make decisions regarding their own tissue. Ellie James, whose husband Owain died last year, recently attended a debate at the Senedd where politicians deliberated on whether this right should be enshrined in law.… Continue reading Owain's Law: Ellie James wants patients given rights over tissue

In a surprising turn of events, musician Pete Doherty recently made his debut in non-league football by leading out Margate FC as captain in a friendly match. Known as the singer and guitarist for The Libertines, Doherty donned the number 10 jersey and a trademark brown hat as he took to the pitch for about… Continue reading Pete Doherty plays in non-league football friendly for Margate FC

The head of the Metropolitan Police in the UK, Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley, has proposed that football clubs should contribute to the £70 million cost of policing their matches. He questioned why event organizers that require police support for security do not bear the financial responsibility, advocating for a “polluter pays approach.” Sir Mark also… Continue reading Football clubs should pay towards £70m policing cost, Met chief says