Category: UK News

Labour MP Andy McDonald has been suspended from the party after making comments deemed “deeply offensive” in relation to the Israel-Gaza war. McDonald used the phrase “between the river and the sea” during a speech at a pro-Palestinian rally, a phrase which critics argue calls for the destruction of Israel. McDonald will now sit as… Continue reading Andy McDonald: Labour suspends MP after speech at pro-Palestinian rally

Paul Bristow, the Ministerial Aide and Conservative MP for Peterborough, has been dismissed from his role over comments made calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. Downing Street stated that Mr Bristow’s comments “were not consistent with the principles of collective responsibility”. In a letter addressed to the prime minister, Mr Bristow argued that a permanent… Continue reading Paul Bristow: Ministerial aide sacked after call for Israel-Gaza ceasefire

Window and door company, Safestyle UK, has recently entered into administration and had to make approximately 680 of its employees redundant. The company based in Bradford, West Yorkshire had a manufacturing site in Wombwell and over 40 branches and depots across the UK. Following a failed search for a buyer, administrators Interpath Advisory issued a… Continue reading Safestyle UK: Hundreds of jobs lost as firm enters administration

An investigation is underway following the death of Nottingham Panthers ice hockey player Adam Johnson during a match against the Sheffield Steelers. Johnson’s neck was cut by a skate during the game, and he was taken to hospital with serious injuries before being pronounced dead. South Yorkshire Police have said that officers were called to… Continue reading Adam Johnson: Police investigate death of ice hockey player

Welsh folk singer Dafydd Iwan has claimed that he was the target of a fake plot to kill Prince Charles just before the investiture of Charles as Prince of Wales in 1969. Iwan, known for campaigning for Welsh independence, has described it as a “pathetic” attempt to lure him into the alleged coup by an… Continue reading Dafydd Iwan: Fake plot to kill Prince Charles, says singer

A former employee of UK intelligence who was found guilty of attempted murder of a US government employee has been given a life sentence. Joshua Bowles committed the attack on 9 March in a leisure centre car park situated approximately three miles away from the base of GCHQ. As well as his guilty plea for… Continue reading Ex-GCHQ man jailed for life after stabbing US security worker

On Sunday morning, emergency services were summoned to a house in Ballingry, Fife, following the reports of several young individuals falling ill. Tipped off by concerned neighbours, first responders arrived at the property at around 11:55 am. The afflicted youths, who have not been named, were taken to nearby Victoria Hospital. Tragically, a 16-year-old boy… Continue reading Drugs probe as teenager dies and others take unwell at house in Ballingry

Adam Johnson, an ice hockey player for the Nottingham Panthers, passed away after his neck was cut by a skate during a match with the Sheffield Steelers. The 29-year-old forward suffered a fatal injury, which was described as a “freak accident” by the club. Fans and teammates paid tribute to Johnson by leaving flowers outside… Continue reading Adam Johnson: Tributes to ice hockey player after 'freak accident'

The family of Lianne Sharabi, a British-Israeli woman who was tragically killed alongside her two teenage daughters by Hamas militants, has spoken publicly about their loss. Lianne, her 13-year-old daughter Yahel, and her 16-year-old daughter Noiya were found together in a position that indicated Lianne had been trying to shield her children from the attack… Continue reading Bodies of Lianne, Noiya and Yahel Sharabi were found 'cuddled together'

The Israeli-Gaza conflict dominates several of Monday’s front pages as newspapers report on the latest developments in the ongoing ground operation. The Daily Telegraph highlights how Hamas is preventing foreign citizens from leaving Gaza, with UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak reportedly discussing the situation with world leaders. The Daily Express warns readers that the situation… Continue reading Newspaper headlines: Tributes paid to Matthew Perry and UN Gaza warning