Category: UK News

Police have launched a murder investigation following the death of a man in his 70s at a block of flats in Buckinghamshire, England on Friday. An 80-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder, and according to Thames Valley Police, the victim and suspect were known to each other. Emergency services were called to Silverdale… Continue reading 80-year-old man arrested on suspicion of Aylesbury murder

Snow and Arctic winds have hit the UK early in the new year, causing wintry scenes across the country. The freezing conditions are expected to continue into next week due to increased cold gusts. England and Wales have weather warnings for heavy snow and freezing rain in place at present. The wintry weather has led… Continue reading Your striking pictures of snow and frost across UK

Police Scotland have arrested an 18-year-old man in connection with a hit-and-run incident in Paisley on Hogmanay that left 70-year-old Elizabeth Kennedy dead. Kennedy was pronounced dead at the scene of the incident on Barrhead Road near the junction with Ladykirk Crescent on 31 December at approximately 7:00 pm. The driver of a white car,… Continue reading Man arrested over death in alleged hit and run in Paisley

Palace sources report that King Charles is deeply saddened by the death of British man Edward Pettifer, who was killed in the vehicle attack that took place in New Orleans on New Year’s Day. Pettifer, aged 31, was among 14 people killed in the incident, and the stepson of Alexandra Pettifer, once known as Tiggy… Continue reading New Orleans attack: King Charles deeply saddened by Briton Edward Pettifer's death

At just 17 years old, Luke Littler has made history as the youngest winner of the PDC World Championship. In a stunning victory, he defeated Michael van Gerwen 7-3 at Alexandra Palace on Friday night. While many are hailing him as the greatest darts player alive, Littler himself is more modest. In an interview with… Continue reading Luke Littler: I'll never say I'm the best

Tragedy struck on Blencathra mountain in the Lake District after a man fell 300ft (70m) to his death from Sharp Edge. The incident, which took place on Thursday, necessitated the intervention of the Keswick Mountain Rescue Team who recovered the man’s body and airlifted it in an air ambulance to the team’s base. The victim’s… Continue reading Man dies in fall from ridge in Blencathra

Football and rugby clubs are now turning to special heated domes to ensure they can keep playing even during winter. These clubs, including Northampton Saints and Cambridge United, have rented the kit that can cover the entire pitch. The domes heat up the surface with the use of LPG gas, which prevents the ground from… Continue reading Heated domes protect football and rugby pitches from snow and ice

Classic car enthusiast Jane Weitzmann has a passion for “proper cars” that have “soul,” and she has amassed a collection of 50 such vehicles from across the decades. Her collection includes BMWs, Ferraris, Lamborghinis, and even a Vanwall, the only one of its type in the world. Some of her favorite cars include a Triumph… Continue reading Worcestershire woman celebrates her 50-strong classic car collection that includes a Lamborghini, BMW and an F1 car

Women recount sexual harassment in Egypt Activists say sexual harassment and assault against women remain a serious issue in Egypt, despite a government crackdown. 29 Oct 2024 Middle East Protests after Grenada police officers jailed for violence Dozens of people have been arrested after protests in the streets of the capital, St George’s, over the… Continue reading Latest forecast: Will it snow where you are?

The Traitors, a popular television series, has returned with a bang, introducing an exciting new plot twist. In a recent episode, Charlotte, a 33-year-old London native, revealed her intention to adopt a Welsh persona and pretend she hails from Abergavenny. According to Charlotte, this ruse will boost her odds of survival significantly. During a candid… Continue reading The Traitors: Can a Welsh accent help London-born Charlotte win?