Category: UK News

Television wrestling is known for its theatrics and showmanship, but what happens when performers lack the confidence to take on the persona of a wrestler? In Batley, West Yorkshire, one group of fans is using the sport to build resilience and relationships, as well as ring skills. At UK Wrestling, sessions run three times a… Continue reading The Yorkshire extended wrestling family helping to build belief

Property completions have been affected by a cyber attack on the IT provider for many law firms. CTS provides services to the firms who help their clients buy and sell homes. The attack has caused significant disruption for more than three weeks. Although some workarounds have been developed, the full impact of the attack has… Continue reading Homebuyers' stress over impact of CTS cyber-attack

Good news for the Batty family as 19-year-old Alex Batty, who has autism, has been found safe and sound in France after he disappeared with his father in 2015. The Sunday People and Sunday Mirror both report on his return to the UK. Batty was met by a family member and police officers at Toulouse… Continue reading Newspaper headlines: 'Alex back home' and 'Cameron calls for ceasefire'

Ellie Leach, a former actress on Coronation Street, was crowned the winner of this year’s Strictly Come Dancing on BBC One. The 22-year-old beat out EastEnders’ Bobby Brazier and Bad Education star Layton Williams to take home the glitterball trophy in the live final, which featured the youngest trio of finalists in the show’s history.… Continue reading Strictly Come Dancing 2023: Winner of glitterball trophy announced

Alex Batty, a British teenager who disappeared six years ago while on holiday in Spain with his mother and grandfather, has returned to the UK after being found in France. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance are yet to be established by authorities, who have not yet determined whether there will be a criminal investigation. His… Continue reading Alex Batty: British teen found in France returns to UK

London’s Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) scheme does not have the legal power to export scrapped vehicles to Ukraine, according to London Mayor Sadiq Khan’s office. Reports had suggested that Kyiv’s Mayor Vitali Klitschko had asked for cars eligible for scrappage to be sent to Ukraine as part of the ULEZ scrappage scheme. However, the Labour… Continue reading London's Ulez-scrapped cars cannot go to Ukraine, Sadiq Khan says

Alex Batty, a British teenager who went missing six years ago while on holiday in Spain with his mother and grandfather, has been found in France. French officials report that Batty has been living a nomadic lifestyle in spiritual communities with his family for the past few years, but he decided to leave when his… Continue reading Alex Batty: British teen found in France set to return to UK soon

Bournemouth’s match against Luton has been interrupted as their captain Tom Lockyer fell to the ground during play. Medical assistance was immediately offered and the players were taken off while Lockyer received medical attention. After several minutes, he was carried off the ground on a stretcher and the players and fans applauded him, wishing him… Continue reading Luton captain Lockyer collapses on pitch

A British member of parliament, Layla Moran, has revealed that her family members are among hundreds of civilians trapped in a Catholic church in Gaza City, with Israeli forces operating nearby. Moran stated that her family is “days away from dying” without access to food and water, and the situation is becoming critical. The lawmaker’s… Continue reading Layla Moran's family among hundreds trapped in Gaza church

In a tragic turn of events, one person died and another was seriously injured off the French coast as almost 300 people crossed the English Channel in small boats on Friday. The Home Office reported that 292 migrants made the journey across seven boats, the first recorded arrivals since 3 December when 118 people crossed… Continue reading Channel migrants: Hundreds cross English Channel in small boats