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
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Layla Moran's family among hundreds trapped in Gaza church
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
Channel migrants: Hundreds cross English Channel in small boats
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
Swindon man guilty of 2016 rape discovered on old phone
A Swindon man has been convicted of raping a woman in 2016 after footage was discovered on an old phone. The footage showed Carl Wallis having intercourse with the victim while she was unconscious. The three-day trial reached the verdict on Friday. The victim expressed her emotional pain in a personal statement saying that she… Continue reading Swindon man guilty of 2016 rape discovered on old phone
Julian De Bono: 'Unusual' not to hear from missing Ipswich man says friend
Julian De Bono, a 63-year-old who disappeared after a night out, has left his friends and family worried. Franstine Jones, one of Julian’s friends, shared that Julian is “popular friendly guy,” and it is unlike him to not be in touch. Julian was last in Yarmouth Road, Ipswich, heading towards London Road around 01:45 GMT… Continue reading Julian De Bono: 'Unusual' not to hear from missing Ipswich man says friend
Translink: NI buses and trains cancelled for third day
Translink staff across Northern Ireland are continuing their strike which began on December 3. Unions have argued that the absence of a pay offer since April from the Department for Infrastructure has led to them having no option but to strike. General manager of the Garrick Bar in Belfast, Liam Dawson, reported losing 70% of… Continue reading Translink: NI buses and trains cancelled for third day
Bibby Stockholm: MPs ask to inspect barge conditions after death
Following the death of a man on the Bibby Stockholm barge, six Labour Members of Parliament have requested a visit to investigate “major safeguarding concerns” for those living on the vessel. The man, who has not been identified, is believed to have committed suicide on the vessel, which houses hundreds of men, in Portland Port.… Continue reading Bibby Stockholm: MPs ask to inspect barge conditions after death
Colchester woman avoided car crash after getting up to change TV channel
A woman in Colchester narrowly avoided being killed after a car crashed into her home – only moments after she got up to change the channel to watch I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! Jess Law believes she may not have survived if she had not moved to a different position on the sofa… Continue reading Colchester woman avoided car crash after getting up to change TV channel
Louis Theroux shaves off eyebrows due to alopecia
Louis Theroux, the acclaimed documentary filmmaker, has revealed that he has shaved off his eyebrows due to hair loss caused by alopecia. In an Instagram post, the 53-year-old also shared that he’s considering microblading – a semi-permanent tattooing process – to give himself the illusion of fuller brows. Posting a video and pictures of himself… Continue reading Louis Theroux shaves off eyebrows due to alopecia
Avoidable 111 calls may risk lives over Christmas, service head warns
The North West Ambulance Service has warned that excessive requests for repeat medication over the Christmas period could harm sick patients and potentially put lives at risk. The NHS 111 out-of-hours advice service has seen a significant increase in repeat prescription requests over last year’s festive period. The service received 20% more calls about routine… Continue reading Avoidable 111 calls may risk lives over Christmas, service head warns