Category: UK News

The recent Hamas attack on Israel has resulted in two British teenage sisters being reported missing. Noiya, who is 16, and Yahel, who is 13, were living at Kibbutz Be’eri when the attack occurred. Sadly, the girls’ mother, Lianne, who was a British national, was killed in the same attack. The family has not released… Continue reading British sisters missing after Hamas attack on Israel

Members of a union have voted against a pay offer and plan to implement a “rolling programme” of school strikes in Scotland, according to Unison. The union represents school support staff, including cleaners, classroom assistants, canteen workers, and janitors who had voted overwhelmingly against the deal. Last month, schools were disrupted for three days after the… Continue reading More Scottish school strikes after union rejects pay offer

Doctors from the Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RCEM) have claimed that the true picture of A&E waiting times in Wales has been severely under-reported for a decade. The RCEM has said that it has established that thousands of hours are missed from monthly figures. According to senior A&E doctors, the issue has been raised… Continue reading NHS Wales: Thousands of hours missing from A&E figures – doctors

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced that six British citizens have been killed in Hamas’s recent attacks on Israel, with 10 others missing. Families of some of the missing were present in Parliament on Monday as Sunak made his statement to MPs. He described the situation as an atrocity that struck at the very idea… Continue reading Six British citizens killed in Hamas attack – Sunak

Nicola Sturgeon has offered her full support to the SNP’s new independence strategy, according to reports. The former first minister spoke to the media as she arrived at the party’s gathering in Aberdeen, Scotland on Monday. Ahead of the conference, party members voted against Sturgeon’s plan to use the next general election as a pseudo-referendum… Continue reading Nicola Sturgeon backs SNP's new independence strategy

Emma Hughes, a mother who lost her son Dafydd to a drunk driving accident, has shared her heartbreaking story and appealed to people to report illegal drivers. Dafydd, 18, died last year after his friend, who was both drunk and on drugs, crashed his Ford Focus into another car while driving on the wrong side… Continue reading Snapchat death crash mum's plea to stop drink-drivers

Liam Gallagher has confirmed that he will be performing Oasis’s iconic debut album, Definitely Maybe in its entirety during a series of shows in 2024. Gallagher said that he wouldn’t be where he is today without the album and is excited to celebrate its significance with fans. Definitely Maybe, which was released in August 1994,… Continue reading Liam Gallagher announces tour playing Definitely Maybe in entirety

Police authorities are currently investigating one man’s death and another man’s attack in Hartlepool with the help of counter-terrorism officials. The incident occurred on Sunday morning in the Tees Street area, where a property at Wharton Terrace has been cordoned off. A 44-year-old man has been taken into custody on suspicion of murder and attempted… Continue reading Hartlepool: Counter-terrorism police investigate death of man

A coalition of 30 non-profit organizations and charities is urging the UK Prime Minister to pass a bill that would prohibit “no-fault” evictions. The Renters Reform Bill, introduced earlier this year, would eliminate the rental rights of landlords in England to evict tenants without a reason and with only two months’ notice. According to housing… Continue reading Charities 'concerned' over lack of progress with Renters Reform Bill

Carbon dioxide from the atmosphere will be used to make Coca-Cola bottle tops, Coca-Cola has announced. To achieve its goal of being net zero by 2040, the company is sponsoring a three-year trial at Swansea University. At present, much of the firm’s packaging is made cheaply from fossil fuels. However, it aims to “capture” CO2… Continue reading Climate crisis: Coca-Cola trial to make bottle tops from CO2 emissions