A violent incident unfolded in the heart of Krakow, Poland’s second-largest city, when a gunman, reportedly motivated by far-right ideology, launched a deadly attack that left six people dead and more than a dozen injured. The assailant drove into the bustling Main Market Square, a well-known spot heavily frequented by tourists, and began shooting at… Continue reading Six killed in Krakow ‘far-right’ shooting, as three more bodies found in attacker’s home
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Ambika Mod: Ceiling is getting higher for South Asian actors
Ambika Mod has highlighted the challenges she faces in the acting world, pointing out the lack of the same “privilege” that some of her peers experience when it comes to securing roles. Fans have often wondered why her career hasn’t expanded as rapidly as that of her One Day co-star Leo Woodall, who has appeared… Continue reading Ambika Mod: Ceiling is getting higher for South Asian actors
Veterans shouldn’t sleep rough this Christmas, Burnham says
Andy Burnham has emphasized that no individual who has served in the UK armed forces should be forced to sleep on the streets this Christmas. In a move announced by Downing Street, the prime minister intends to write directly to councils across England on Armistice Day, 11 November, urging them to create tailored plans to… Continue reading Veterans shouldn’t sleep rough this Christmas, Burnham says
Rob Brydon’s battle to stay in character playing Peter O’Toole
Rob Brydon, the well-known actor and comedian, recently shared insights into the challenges he faced while embodying the legendary Peter O’Toole in a new radio drama titled *Peter O’Toole Is Unwell*. In an interview on BBC Radio 4’s *Today* programme, Brydon revealed that portraying an iconic actor frequently hindered by hangovers tested his ability to… Continue reading Rob Brydon’s battle to stay in character playing Peter O’Toole
Roman village found under Flintshire housing estate in Mancot
A remarkable Roman settlement, believed to be nearly 2,000 years old, has been uncovered beneath a recently constructed housing estate in Mancot, Flintshire. This significant archaeological site includes a jewellery workshop, which is thought to have produced brooches and other decorative items for Roman society. The discovery was made by Heneb, the trust responsible for… Continue reading Roman village found under Flintshire housing estate in Mancot
Third person arrested after car damaged by gunshots in Swansea
Three individuals have now been taken into custody following a shooting incident involving a car on the A48 in Morriston, Swansea. According to South Wales Police, the vehicle was struck by gunfire on Friday, resulting in damage consistent with a “firearms discharge,” and causing minor injuries to one person. Initial arrests were made on Friday… Continue reading Third person arrested after car damaged by gunshots in Swansea
UK cannot ‘cherry pick’ EU single market deal, says Barnier
The former lead negotiator for the European Union during Brexit has cautioned that the United Kingdom cannot selectively choose which components of the single market it wishes to rejoin, responding to comments from Andy Burnham about exploring closer economic relations with Europe. The UK prime minister has indicated that re-entering the EU’s internal market is… Continue reading UK cannot ‘cherry pick’ EU single market deal, says Barnier
Buildings evacuated in Liverpool city centre after car crash causes gas leak
A car collision with a restaurant in Liverpool city centre resulted in a gas leak, prompting the evacuation of nearby buildings and the closure of several roads. The crash took place around 12:30 GMT on North John Street when a Peugeot vehicle collided with the window of the Tiger Rock Restaurant, according to Merseyside Police.… Continue reading Buildings evacuated in Liverpool city centre after car crash causes gas leak
Baxters fish soup cans recalled over fears they could ‘swell and rupture’
Baxters has issued a recall for its Chef Selections Cullen Skink soup, a smoked haddock chowder, due to concerns over a possible manufacturing defect. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has warned that affected cans may spoil, causing them to swell and potentially burst. Customers who have purchased this product are being advised to dispose of… Continue reading Baxters fish soup cans recalled over fears they could ‘swell and rupture’
Victims in rape cases must not feel like they are on trial, Burnham says
Andy Burnham has emphasized the importance of ensuring that victims in rape cases do not feel as though they are being put on trial themselves. His remarks followed comments made by Sir Mark Rowley, the Metropolitan Police Commissioner, who expressed concern over aspects of Russell Brand’s trial that he believed closely approached victim blaming. Sir… Continue reading Victims in rape cases must not feel like they are on trial, Burnham says