Category: UK News

The recent stabbing attack on a train from Doncaster to London has dominated the front pages of most newspapers. The attacker, who stabbed 11 people, was described as stabbing “anyone he could” before being Tasered by police officers. Witnesses recount the harrowing experience, stating that the suspect shouted “the devil won’t win” during the rampage.… Continue reading Newspaper headlines: 'Train stab horror' and 'Devil not going to win'

A recent investigation by the BBC has uncovered that water companies have been instructed to address potentially harmful levels of persistent forever chemicals in the drinking water sources serving over six million individuals. These forever chemicals, known as PFAS, consist of numerous substances commonly found in everyday products. Despite being persistent pollutants that accumulate in… Continue reading Firms ordered to reduce forever chemicals in drinking water for 6m people

A warning has been issued by the Society of Radiographers (SoR) regarding the dangers posed by private baby scan clinics on expectant mothers. The SoR has raised concerns about some high-street clinics allowing unqualified non-specialists to perform baby scans, resulting in incorrect diagnoses of serious health conditions and hazardous advice being given to pregnant women.… Continue reading Warning over dangerous high street baby scans

In a tragic incident in south-east Wales, a nine-month-old baby has lost their life in a dog attack, as reported by Gwent Police. Authorities and medical personnel responded to a residence on Crossway in Rogiet, Monmouthshire, around 6:00 PM GMT on Sunday. The dog involved in the attack was taken into custody and removed from… Continue reading Rogiet: Nine-month-old baby killed in dog attack

Tragedy struck at Sherburn Aerodrome near Sherburn in Elmet when a 70-year-old man lost his life in a light aeroplane crash. The incident occurred at around 13:00 GMT, prompting the response of emergency services, including North Yorkshire Police. The pilot, hailing from the Leeds area, tragically passed away at the scene following the crash landing… Continue reading Man dies in light plane crash at Sherburn in Elmet

A flamingo named Frankie has made a daring escape from Paradise Park in Hayle, Cornwall. Despite having clipped feathers, the young flamingo managed to flee the walled garden at the sanctuary on Sunday morning. Staff at the park were surprised to discover Frankie missing and began efforts to locate the runaway bird. After being spotted… Continue reading Flamingo 'on the run' from wildlife sanctuary

A successful trial conducted by the Royal Navy and Army showcased the effectiveness of a flotilla of uncrewed “wolf pack” drone boats in escorting warships. Five autonomous Rattler boats, remotely piloted from 500 miles away in Portsmouth naval base, swarmed around HMS Tyne and HMS Stirling Castle off the coast of Scotland in a milestone… Continue reading Royal Navy 'wolf pack' drone boats in warship trial success

Archie Fisher, the folk musician and former BBC Scotland presenter, has passed away at the age of 86. Fisher, who hosted BBC Radio Scotland’s Travelling Folk from 1983 to 2010, came from a musically inclined family in Glasgow. Considered one of the pioneering steel-string players in British folk music, he released several albums during his… Continue reading Folk musician and BBC presenter Archie Fisher dies aged 86

Multiple stabbed on Doncaster to London train PA Media A man is the only suspect after a stabbing incident on a train Police have confirmed that a 32-year-old man is the sole suspect in a stabbing incident that occurred on a train from Doncaster to London King’s Cross. The attack, which took place near Huntingdon… Continue reading Man, 32, only suspect after Huntingdon train stabbings

Southampton have relieved manager Will Still of his duties after just five months at the helm. The 33-year-old took over in May following his departure from French Ligue 1 club Lens to return to the UK. However, Still managed to secure only two victories out of 13 Championship matches this season. After suffering a 2-0… Continue reading Will Still: Southampton sack manager after five months in charge