Category: UK News

Following the emergence of a second video of a man being kicked in the head by police at Manchester Airport, the family of the injured man have expressed concerns for any injured officers. The second footage, obtained from the Manchester Evening News, apparently showed events leading to the attack, including a fight which broke out… Continue reading Family of kicked Manchester Airport man concerned for police

Police have confirmed that two men have died as a result of a light aircraft crash in a remote North Yorkshire village. The passengers of the two-seater plane were both in their 20s, and it’s believed that one was the pilot whilst the other was a passenger. The emergency services were alerted to the crash… Continue reading Selby: Two men dead after light aircraft's 'serious incident'

The Cambridge Folk Festival has once again attracted thousands of music fans to one of England’s most prestigious events. Established in 1965, the festival brings in an average of 14,000 people between Thursday and Sunday each year. This year’s lineup included a headline performance from Robert Plant, who showcased his folk-inspired material, reminiscent of his… Continue reading In pictures: Cambridge Folk Festival

A recent report published last week showed that the numbers of suspensions and exclusions of school pupils in England have reached their highest levels in years. But is worsening behaviour really the only explanation? Experts say that the growing number of children with special educational needs and disabilities (Send) is closely linked to the rise… Continue reading Why school exclusions are at record levels

A young bat named Raspberry made an eventful journey from the Scottish Highlands to Glasgow, where she was discovered hiding in holiday luggage. Alex O’Neill found the animal when he returned from a break near Lochailort and contacted bat conservation charity, the Bat Conservation Trust. He was put in touch with expert Tracey Jolliffe, who… Continue reading Baby bat returns to Highlands after hiding in holiday suitcase

Beth Paterson, a cancer patient, has recently given birth to her daughter after spending nine weeks in a coma during her pregnancy. Ms. Paterson was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma that spread from her chest to her brain, which resulted in her staying unconscious. However, hospital staff monitored her while she completed chemotherapy in her unresponsive… Continue reading Basingstoke woman gives birth after cancer coma during pregnancy

In the first day of the Paris 2024 Olympics, Great Britain’s Josh Tarling experienced a heart-wrenching defeat after losing out on a medal by just two seconds due to a puncture during the men’s road cycling time trials event. Despite giving his best in the race, Tarling fell short of securing a podium finish and… Continue reading Paris 2024 Olympics video: Tarling puncture ruins medal chance

Anna Henderson of Great Britain claimed a silver medal in the women’s individual time trial at the 2024 Paris Olympics. She put up an impressive performance as she pedalled her way to earn the coveted medal. Henderson secured this medal after the bronze medal wins of divers Harper and Mew Jensen in the same competition.… Continue reading Paris 2024 Olympics video: Anna Henderson wins silver in women's time trial for Team GB

Laura Whitmore, a television presenter, has claimed that she was a victim of “inappropriate behaviour” during her time on Strictly Come Dancing. Partnered with professional dancer Giovanni Pernice in 2016, Whitmore says she spoke up at the time but did not name the individual that she accused of this behaviour. The 39-year-old has since said… Continue reading Laura Whitmore alleges 'inappropriate behaviour' on Strictly Come Dancing

A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a woman was found unconscious in Suffolk. A member of the public came across Anita Rose, aged 57, lying on a track in Brantham at around 06:25 BST on Wednesday. She was rushed to Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge with a head injury and is… Continue reading Attempted murder arrest after dog walker attack in Brantham