Category: UK News

Legal representatives have approached a Scottish court to prevent the deportation of Avtandil Kalandadze, the captain of the Russian-flagged oil tanker Marinera, following its confiscation by US authorities in the North Atlantic. The captain’s wife has initiated legal proceedings at the Court of Session in Edinburgh, seeking an immediate injunction to stop both the removal… Continue reading Lawyers seek to halt deportation of seized tanker's captain to US

A jury at Birmingham Crown Court has found Sheraz Malik guilty of two counts of raping an 18-year-old woman in Sutton Lawn park, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire. The trial revealed that the victim had been drinking in the park when Malik and another unidentified man attacked her. Malik, aged 28, admitted to having sex with her but… Continue reading Asylum seeker found guilty of raping woman, 18, in Nottinghamshire park

Suella Braverman, formerly the Home Secretary, has recently made headlines by becoming the newest Conservative Member of Parliament to defect to Reform UK. This move marks the third defection from the Conservative Party to Nigel Farage’s group in just over a week and raises the number of Reform MPs to eight. Announcing her decision at… Continue reading Ex-Tory Home Secretary Suella Braverman defects to Reform UK

Tributes poured in from family, friends, and the football community for the late Welsh football icon Terry Yorath. His son described him as a “funny, kind, humble and proud man,” highlighting the personal qualities that endeared him to many. Around 100 people gathered to mourn the Cardiff-born midfielder, who passed away aged 75 earlier this… Continue reading Footballer Terry Yorath remembered as 'funny, kind man' at funeral

A former prison officer has been sentenced to three years in prison after admitting to a sexual relationship with an inmate and other related offences. Alicia Novas, aged 20 and from Raunds, was employed at HMP Five Wells in Wellingborough when she became involved with prisoner Declan Winkless. During this time, she also smuggled cannabis… Continue reading Prison officer who had sexual relationship with inmate is jailed

A man has admitted to the murder of a 23-year-old woman with whom he had a brief romantic relationship. Nottinghamshire Police reported that Adedapo Adegbola stabbed Stephanie Irons at her home on the evening of 21 October. The incident took place at Westdale Lane West in Mapperley, Nottinghamshire. Adegbola, who was reportedly motivated by the… Continue reading Stephanie Irons: Man admits murder of former work colleague

Sir Keir Starmer has publicly supported the Labour Party’s decision to prevent Andy Burnham from standing as a candidate in the upcoming by-election for Gorton and Denton. Burnham, formerly a minister and now Mayor of Greater Manchester, is often viewed as a potential contender for party leadership should he return to Parliament. The National Executive… Continue reading Starmer defends blocking Andy Burnham from by-election run after backlash

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The UK is preparing for the arrival of Storm Chandra, which is expected to bring severe weather conditions, including strong winds and heavy rainfall. The storm, named by the UK Met Office, is set to impact the region on Tuesday and marks the third significant storm this month following Goretti and Ingrid, both of which… Continue reading Storm Chandra: UK braces for wind and rain as weather warnings issued

Bonnie Tyler, known for her distinctive raspy voice and striking blonde hair, rose to international fame with her iconic 1980s hit “Total Eclipse of the Heart.” Originally named Gaynor Hopkins, the Welsh singer has seen her signature ballad reach a monumental milestone by surpassing one billion streams on Spotify, solidifying the song’s legacy as one… Continue reading Bonnie Tyler's Total Eclipse of The Heart hits 1bn streams – but 'makes nothing'