Category: UK News

A Welsh woman returned to her home to find a burglar had broken in and carried out various helpful tasks. The intruder had hung out her washing, re-filled bird feeders, cooked a meal and put her shopping away. Damian Wojnilowicz, 36, was later arrested for the offence along with a second burglary in Monmouthshire, two… Continue reading Burglar hung out victim's washing and unpacked shopping

A popular pub in Cinderford, Gloucestershire, has recently seen some unusual visitors: a group of wild boar were spotted wandering past the Golden Lion on 2 October. Although these animals were hunted to extinction 700 years ago, they became established in the Forest of Dean again in the 1990s and have been a source of… Continue reading Wild boar spotted outside Forest of Dean pub

After leaving Lebanon during the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, Isobel Taper described her sorrow at leaving the country behind. She explained that her life feels surreal after returning to the UK. Taper arrived on Wednesday on the first UK government chartered flight for evacuating British Nationals from the area. Although staying with her parents… Continue reading Lebanon: UK nationals tell of life left behind after evacuation

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The Law Commission for England and Wales has suggested that existing graves be reused, in addition to the opening of closed burial grounds to solve the issue of grave shortage. While the reuse of graves is currently allowed in certain areas including London, there is a risk of running out of space in other urban… Continue reading Old graves could be used to address space shortages

A 35-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an acid attack on a 14-year-old girl and a 16-year-old boy outside a school in west London. The incident, which happened on Monday afternoon, has left the girl with potentially life-changing injuries, while the boy and a member of staff who tried to help were also… Continue reading Man arrested after acid attack on girl outside school in London

According to scientists, the number of adults in England who have started vaping without ever having been regular smokers has reached one million. The rise is driven primarily by young adults, with about one out of every seven 18-24-year-olds who never regularly smoked now using e-cigarettes. While some may have benefited from taking up vapes… Continue reading Sharp rise in vaping among young adults who never regularly smoked

Martyn Blake, a police marksman, shot 24-year-old Chris Kaba dead through the windscreen of a car during a police stop in Streatham, south London, in September 2022. Blake denies murder, stating that he believed “one or many” officers could be killed as Kaba attempted to escape at “any cost”. The court heard that Kaba had… Continue reading Police shot Chris Kaba over fear he would kill an officer – court

A doctor disguised himself and injected his mother’s partner with a toxin in a dispute over inheritance, heard a court case. Thomas Kwan, a British General Practitioner, went by an alias using the name Raj Patel, and created a fake ID which included an image of himself wearing a false beard, moustache, and wig. He… Continue reading Disguised Sunderland GP poisoned man in will row, court hears

Aston Villa had an unforgettable night as they beat Bayern Munich in their first Champions League home match in 41 years. Jhon Duran’s late goal sent the Villa Park crowd wild, in a repeat of the club’s 1982 European Cup final victory against the German giants. Prince William, a lifelong Villa supporter, was among the… Continue reading Why does Prince William support Aston Villa?