Category: UK News

Residents near a property on Frampton Road in Gorseinon have grown increasingly concerned as rubbish has been piled up on the driveway for several months. This is not the first instance of waste accumulation outside the house, yet despite Swansea Council’s awareness of the issue, no significant action has been taken to address the problem.… Continue reading Swansea residents demand council removes driveway rubbish

Gavin Robinson, leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), has openly criticised Baroness Heather Hallett, chair of the Covid-19 inquiry, following the release of a critical report. The report highlighted that decision-making during the pandemic was negatively affected by disputes between DUP and Sinn Féin ministers. Additionally, Baroness Hallett pointed to what she described as… Continue reading Covid-19 inquiry: DUP leader criticises Baroness Hallett following report

Northamptonshire Police have announced that four officers will undergo misconduct proceedings concerning their response to allegations of abuse reported by a woman who was subsequently discovered dead. The woman, Harshita Brella, aged 24 and originally from Corby, was found in the boot of a car in Ilford, east London, approximately 100 miles from her hometown… Continue reading Officers facing misconduct hearing in Harshita Brella case

A fatal collision took place on Monday morning in County Meath, resulting in the deaths of two men. The incident occurred around 06:30 local time on the R132 road in Gormanston, involving a lorry, a bus, and a car. Tragically, the drivers of both the lorry and the bus lost their lives at the scene.… Continue reading Gormanston: Two dead after crash involving bus on R132 in County Meath

Oliver Chu, a three-year-old boy, has astonished both his family and medical professionals by becoming the very first individual worldwide to receive a groundbreaking gene therapy designed to combat Hunter syndrome. Hunter syndrome, also known as MPSII, is an uncommon genetic disorder that progressively harms organs and the brain. The condition is often likened to… Continue reading Oliver, three, is 'wonderful' after world-first gene therapy

Alec Williams, a 61-year-old from Cardiff, endured a traumatic brain injury following a violent incident at a nightclub that left him struggling to recall even his wife’s name. In 2003, Mr. Williams was forcibly thrown down a staircase and onto the pavement by a bouncer, who later pled guilty to grievous bodily harm and received… Continue reading Cardiff man forgets wife's name after nightclub brain injury

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to reveal an investment package of up to £14.5 million for Grangemouth in the upcoming Budget. This announcement comes after the closure of Scotland’s sole oil refinery at Grangemouth, which ceased crude oil processing in April following a century of operation. The UK government has faced criticism for not yet… Continue reading UK government to announce Grangemouth funding in Budget

Mid and East Antrim councillors are set to consider a proposal on Monday regarding the renaming of a street currently named after Andrew Mountbatten Windsor. The street, located in Carrickfergus, County Antrim, was originally named Prince Andrew Way in honor of his marriage to Sarah Ferguson back in 1986. The move to rename the street… Continue reading Andrew Mountbatten Windsor: Council to debate street name change in Carrickfergus

Paul Harrison became increasingly uneasy when unexpected letters and bank cards started arriving at his home in Warrington this January. Having lived there for 22 years, he was surprised to find correspondence addressed to someone entirely unknown to him and his wife. He initially took one letter—sent from HSBC and containing a bank card—to a… Continue reading Scammers target entire street in Cheshire

The Princess of Wales has emphasized the urgent need to eliminate the “stigma” associated with addiction, calling on society to respond with “empathy and support” toward those affected by dependencies on alcohol, drugs, or gambling. Her statement was issued to coincide with Addiction Awareness Week, an initiative running from November 23 to 30, which aims… Continue reading Princess of Wales calls for end to 'stigma' around addiction