In north-west London, four men have admitted to committing arson that destroyed four ambulances belonging to a Jewish community charity, resulting in £1 million worth of damage. The individuals—Hamza Iqbal, 20, Rehan Khan, 19, and both Judex Atshatshi and Saif Ali, aged 18—entered guilty pleas at the Old Bailey to charges of damaging property recklessly,… Continue reading Golders Green: Four admit arson attack on Jewish ambulances
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UK soldiers could get paragliders to drop behind enemy lines
British military forces may soon be equipped with powered paragliders capable of flying up to 200 miles into enemy territory. These lightweight, backpack-sized gliders would enable Royal Marine and Parachute Regiment soldiers to infiltrate hostile zones at night without needing to be deployed from aircraft. The machines are designed for quick assembly and foot-launched deployment,… Continue reading UK soldiers could get paragliders to drop behind enemy lines
Europa League draw: Sunderland and Bournemouth land Milan
Sunderland is preparing to embark on their first European journey since 1973, beginning with a challenging away match at the iconic San Siro against AC Milan in the Europa League. The Black Cats secured their spot by finishing seventh in the Premier League last season and will compete against the storied seven-time European champions among… Continue reading Europa League draw: Sunderland and Bournemouth land Milan
Serious disorder at Teesside balloon release unacceptable, says MP
An MP has condemned the chaotic behavior that took place during a balloon release event held in memory of one of the young men who lost his life in the A66 car collision. Disturbing footage shared on social media overnight reportedly shows vehicles being set on fire in a field located in Haswell, County Durham,… Continue reading Serious disorder at Teesside balloon release unacceptable, says MP
Stadium closures for Old Firm after fan disorder
The sanctions were imposed following disturbances in March during Celtic’s penalty shootout win, when fans threw fireworks and other projectiles, resulting in injuries to police officers and several arrests. Both clubs appeared before an independent judicial panel after being charged under the Scottish FA’s disciplinary rule 37, which addresses unacceptable behavior at football matches. An… Continue reading Stadium closures for Old Firm after fan disorder
Drumcree: Parades Commission issues are 'far from resolved', DUP leader says
The leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) has expressed that the difficulties surrounding the Parades Commission remain unresolved, especially following the resignation of one of its members amid controversy over the commission’s decision on the Orange Order’s Drumcree parade. The commission faces a deadline to submit a letter to Secretary of State Sir Chris… Continue reading Drumcree: Parades Commission issues are 'far from resolved', DUP leader says
Baby died after Royal London Hospital monitor volume was too low
A coroner has expressed serious concerns following the death of an infant whose medical emergency was not detected in time due to a hospital monitor alarm being set too quietly. The child, Ismaeel Islam, who was under six months old, passed away at the Royal London Hospital’s special care baby unit on March 7, 2025.… Continue reading Baby died after Royal London Hospital monitor volume was too low
Blood Moon partial lunar eclipse: Stunning photos capture August's full Moon
Full Moons throughout the year have traditionally been named after natural occurrences that coincide with their appearance. These names serve as a way to mark time and observe the progression of the seasons. For example, each full Moon carries a distinct nickname based on events in nature. The August full Moon, in particular, is named… Continue reading Blood Moon partial lunar eclipse: Stunning photos capture August's full Moon
Greens call for temporary ban on new data centres
During a recent visit to a planned data centre location in East London, Polanski expressed strong concerns about the environmental impact of such facilities. He emphasized the urgent need to halt the expansion of data centres that consume vast amounts of water and energy. According to Polanski, only small, community-focused data centres should be permitted… Continue reading Greens call for temporary ban on new data centres
Families fly to Nepal in search for 33 missing British nationals
As search and rescue operations carry on, information about those still missing after the recent floods is gradually coming to light. Fishtail Tours and Travels confirmed that Leena Bector, from Slough, is among 27 travelers connected to the company who have yet to be accounted for. Her husband, Bhupesh Bector, expressed to The Times his… Continue reading Families fly to Nepal in search for 33 missing British nationals