Category: UK News

After several weeks of fierce competition, the finalists of Strictly Come Dancing are ready to perform in the grand finale. Of the original 15 celebrity contestants, only three couples remain: Amber Davies, George Clarke, and Karen Carney, all competing for the prestigious glitterball trophy. This final also marks the end of an era for presenters… Continue reading Strictly Come Dancing final: Stars prepare to battle for glitterball trophy

A fresh release of documents by the US Department of Justice has brought forward new attention to a photograph depicting Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor reclining across the laps of five women. This image, previously unseen, also features Ghislaine Maxwell and six other faces that have been redacted. The Times highlights the emergence of this material, noting that… Continue reading Newspaper headlines: 'Epstein files and photos released' and 'Walliams is axed'

A man from Londonderry has expressed his frustration at the rising number of drivers caught with alcohol or drugs in their systems, stating that such behavior shows a selfish disregard for others. This comes after recent figures from the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) revealed that half of the motorists tested for drugs during… Continue reading Driving: Drink or drug driving is selfish, says victim's father

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This year’s Christmas dinner is set to cost shoppers slightly more, mainly due to increases in the prices of turkey and Brussels sprouts. Research conducted for the BBC indicates that a traditional turkey dinner with all the trimmings will run around £32.45, marking a rise of nearly 4% compared to last year. Several factors have… Continue reading What's pushing up the cost of Christmas dinner this year?

Devon and Cornwall Police have announced that over £1 million seized from social media influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan will be allocated to programs aimed at preventing violence against women and girls. This follows a December 2024 court decision which determined that the Tate brothers failed to pay taxes on £21 million generated… Continue reading Cash seized from Tate brothers will tackle violence against women

On Christmas Day in London’s West End, a violent incident unfolded involving a driver who fatally injured one man and harmed several others in a drink-fuelled outburst. Anthony Gilheaney, aged 31, was found guilty at the Old Bailey of the murder of 25-year-old Aidan Chapman, as well as attempting to murder two other men during… Continue reading Driver who ran over people on Christmas Day convicted of murder

Kylie Minogue has claimed the coveted Christmas number one spot for 2025, unseating Wham!’s perennial hit “Last Christmas,” which had topped the charts in both 2023 and 2024. Her festive single, titled “XMAS,” is an upbeat celebration of holiday cheer, painting vivid images of presents beneath the tree and romantic moments shared out in the… Continue reading Kylie beats Wham! to UK Christmas number one – she'll do a jigsaw to celebrate

The BBC has revealed a reorganization of a significant editorial committee following criticism regarding its response to concerns about the editing of a Donald Trump speech, alongside other editorial issues. This announcement came in the wake of an internal review published last Friday, which criticised the broadcaster’s executives for not acting “quickly or decisively enough”… Continue reading BBC overhauls editorial committee after Trump speech row

Scotland is set to witness its first-ever national strike by NHS resident doctors amid a pay dispute. The British Medical Association (BMA) Scotland union claims that the Scottish government has failed to honor a previous pledge to restore doctors’ pay to 2008 levels. Following a ballot where 92% of voting members supported strike action, industrial… Continue reading Resident doctors in Scotland to go on strike for first time