Category: UK News

Larry Lowe, a previously fit and healthy 54-year-old from Omagh, Northern Ireland, claims that his life has been destroyed by the Pfizer Covid vaccine. Lowe was an avid runner, running 10km most days, until he received the booster shot on 15 December 2021. Within a few days, he started to experience numbness in the right… Continue reading Covid-19 vaccine: Omagh man wants help after 'life ruined' by jab

Dundee has seen the unveiling of a poignant memorial to polar explorer, Sir Ernest Shackleton. The Hope Cross was constructed by his crew following his death in 1922. The 3-metre memorial had previously been based at King Edward Point, South Georgia, near Grytviken, before being replaced with a replica in 2018. It has now been… Continue reading Sir Ernest Shackleton cross goes on display in Dundee after 7,000-mile journey

Several UK newspapers cover the International Investment Summit being held in London on Monday. The Times reports that major banks and companies have written a letter expressing that it is “time to invest in Britain.” Referring to this, the paper’s headline reads: “Big money says time is right to buy into Britain.” Meanwhile, The Daily… Continue reading Newspaper headlines: 'Right time to buy into Britain' and university expenses

A public inquiry into the 2018 poisoning of Dawn Sturgess in Salisbury, blamed on Russian agents, is set to begin. Sturgess, aged 44, had sprayed herself with a substance she did not know was the lethal nerve agent Novichok, which had been concealed within a designer perfume bottle. Novichok had previously been used in the… Continue reading Inquiry into Novichok poisoning of Dawn Sturgess to start

Louise Lear has predicted that the week ahead will bring a significant change in weather conditions after a cold and windy weekend. The temperatures will likely rise, and there will be more rain in the coming days. According to Lear, the milder conditions are expected to persist throughout the week and beyond. This could lead… Continue reading Weather for the Week Ahead

Jonathan Reynolds, the business secretary, has confirmed that a £1 billion investment in an Essex port by DP World, a P&O Ferries owner, will proceed despite the ongoing row over comments made about the ferry company. Transport secretary Louise Haigh had described P&O Ferries as a “rogue operator,” an interview in which the company was… Continue reading Port plan to go ahead after row over minister's comments

Shalom Lloyd, a British-Nigerian pharmacist, was faced with the challenge of finding a natural solution to her son’s severe eczema. She decided to quit her job and remortgage her home in Milton Keynes to start a skincare company that would cater to her son’s sensitive skin. She began the company, Naturally Tiwa Skincare, on her… Continue reading 'I was a Milton Keynes mum trying to take my son's pain away'

A recent case has highlighted the lack of care for people suffering from myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), or chronic fatigue syndrome. Maeve Boothby-O’Neill died at the age of 27, severely malnourished and unable to sit up. Her death prompted warnings from a coroner that other people could die unless things change, and the coroner concluded that… Continue reading Why is there poor care for ME?

Wynne Evans and Katya Jones, a duo on the show Strictly Come Dancing, have spoken out after viewers pointed out what appeared to be awkward moments during their performance. During a performance, Jones seemed to decline a high-five from Evans, and later, in the show, Jones moved Evans’s hand from her waist. However, the two… Continue reading BBC Strictly: Wynne Evans and Katya Jones speak out over jokes

Si King, best known as one half of the Hairy Bikers cooking duo, recently opened up about the struggle he has been facing since the death of his friend and co-star, Dave Myers. Myers died at the age of 66 in February after revealing his diagnosis with cancer and undergoing chemotherapy in 2022. In a… Continue reading Hairy Biker Si King 'struggling' since Dave Myers' death