Category: UK News

Shaw was included in Tuchel’s initial 55-man squad, a decision that had generated significant excitement among supporters. Despite this, it is anticipated that he may not make the final cut, as Newcastle’s Dan Burn and Manchester City’s Nico O’Reilly are likely to secure call-ups ahead of him. In addition to Shaw, it is expected that… Continue reading England World Cup squad: Phil Foden and Harry Maguire to be left out

Kieran Hayler is set to stand trial accused of raping a 13-year-old girl, and his former wife, Katie Price, will be called to give evidence, the court has confirmed. The charges against Hayler include three counts of rape and one of sexual assault, all of which he denies. The alleged incidents are said to have… Continue reading Katie Price to be witness in ex-husband Kieran Hayler’s child rape trial

During a murder trial at the High Court in Glasgow, a 19-year-old woman described witnessing her boyfriend’s fatal stabbing at Irvine Beach last year. Keryn Knox recounted how she had been drinking with her partner, Kayden Moy, and friends on 17 May when an attack occurred. According to the prosecution, 18-year-old Jay Stewart and a… Continue reading Teenage girl saw boyfriend stabbed to death, court hears

New figures from the Home Office reveal that net migration to the UK fell to 171,000 last year, nearly half the total recorded in 2024. This is the lowest level seen since 2012, discounting the period affected by the Covid pandemic. Despite the decline, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer acknowledged that further efforts are required,… Continue reading UK net migration drops to 171,000 – lowest since Covid pandemic

Three teenage boys have been sentenced after being found guilty of raping two girls in separate incidents in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, occurring in 2024 and 2025. The assaults were recorded on mobile phones, with the footage showing the boys laughing and encouraging each other verbally, according to prosecutors. The individuals involved were two boys aged 15… Continue reading Teenage boys sentenced for raping lone girls in Fordingbridge

A judge has decided that Lady Eleanor Donaldson will undergo a trial of facts as part of the legal proceedings against her husband, Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, former leader of the DUP. The trial is scheduled to commence next Tuesday with jury selection at Newry Crown Court. Both Lady Donaldson and Sir Jeffrey Donaldson deny a… Continue reading Sir Jeffrey Donaldson and wife's sex abuse court cases to be heard at same time

Travel company Tui has decided to withdraw its sponsorship from three versions of the reality TV show Married at First Sight, which airs on Channel 4. This decision affects the UK, Australian, and US editions of the program. Tui informed BBC News that following the airing of a Panorama episode and subsequent discussions with Channel… Continue reading Tui ends sponsorship of Channel 4's Married at First Sight

A cinema in Caernarfon, Gwynedd, has decided to prohibit unaccompanied under-16s from attending screenings after 7pm BST, unless they are accompanied by a “responsible adult”. This decision was made by Galeri following a rise in reports of disruptive behaviour linked to some younger visitors. Issues raised include teenagers shouting at other patrons, causing damage to… Continue reading Caernarfon's Galeri cinema bans unaccompanied under-16s from evening screenings

Eleven staff members, including healthcare professionals such as doctors and nurses, have been dismissed by Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) NHS Trust after it was discovered that they accessed the medical records of victims involved in the Nottingham attacks without valid reasons. The attacks occurred on 13 June 2023, when Valdo Calocane, who had been diagnosed… Continue reading NHS Trust sacks staff over accessing attacks victims' records

Andy Burnham, the current mayor of Greater Manchester, has expressed concern about the state of national politics in the UK, describing it as having reached a “dangerous place” where many people are unable to afford a decent standard of living. Speaking on BBC Radio Manchester ahead of the Makerfield by-election scheduled for 18 June, Burnham… Continue reading Andy Burnham: 'People in Britain can't afford a good life'