Category: UK News

A British mother suing TikTok following the tragic loss of her son has described attending the initial court hearing in the United States as “deeply painful.” Ellen Roome, aged 49 and from Gloucestershire, has been advocating for change since her 14-year-old son, Julian “Jools” Sweeney, passed away at their home in Cheltenham in 2022. Recently,… Continue reading TikTok hearing 'deeply painful' says campaigner Ellen Roome

The Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) has extended an invitation to Jon Burrows, the incoming leader of the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP), to engage in discussions focused on strengthening unionist cooperation. This invitation comes as Burrows, a former police officer, was confirmed as the sole candidate poised to take over leadership from Mike Nesbitt. The call… Continue reading Jon Burrows: UUP leader invited to unity talks by DUP

Kemi Badenoch, leader of the Conservative Party, has strongly rejected the notion that Britain is broken, a view expressed by her former minister Robert Jenrick who criticised the Tories for not adopting that message in their campaigning. Writing in the Daily Telegraph, Badenoch emphasized that the UK remains “one of the most successful, resilient and… Continue reading 'Britain is not broken' says Badenoch after Jenrick split

As the new year unfolds, the state of the UK economy remains uncertain—neither firmly in decline nor booming. The latest monthly data does not suggest a significant shift in momentum, and while it fails to support the dire predictions of recession, it also offers no clear sign of robust growth. Instead, this fresh start presents… Continue reading The one measure that can tell us a lot about the state of the UK economy

Robert Jenrick has rejected suggestions that his move to Reform UK was driven by personal ambition, telling the BBC that his aim was to bring together the right wing of British politics. He officially joined Nigel Farage’s party on Thursday, shortly after being dismissed from the Conservative shadow cabinet for planning to defect. In his… Continue reading Robert Jenrick claims he is 'uniting the right' by defecting to Reform UK

Reform UK has recently welcomed a significant addition to its ranks, with Robert Jenrick, a well-known former Conservative, joining the party. Jenrick’s last visit to Millbank Tower, the iconic Westminster address synonymous with political campaigns, was decades ago when he was an enthusiastic Conservative activist. Now, he represents Reform UK’s highest-profile defector to date and… Continue reading Laura Kuenssberg: Jenrick's move is massive – but could it cause an ever bigger fight on the right?

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Dan Armstrong’s journey with Queen of the South began when he signed on as a 16-year-old goalkeeper, full of aspirations for a playing career. Now, at 28 years old, he serves as the club’s chief executive, making him one of the youngest individuals to hold such a position at a professional football club in the… Continue reading The teenage goalie who became Queen of the South chief executive

Irish actress Amybeth McNulty has described the past few years following her role in the sci-fi horror series Stranger Things as “weird.” Originally from County Donegal, McNulty reflected on her experience, saying, “It’s insane, I feel like a little cog in this very massive machine.” At 24 years old, she joined the cast during the… Continue reading Amybeth McNulty: 'Weird couple of years' for Stranger Things star

Recent political developments in the UK feature the departure of Robert Jenrick, the former Conservative shadow minister, who has defected to Reform UK. The i Paper headlines him as “spy Jenrick,” implying that he will carry Conservative secrets to Nigel Farage’s party. This move is expected to trigger a fresh power struggle within Reform UK,… Continue reading Newspaper headlines: 'Spy Jenrick' and 'Badenoch: Britain is not broken'