A US congressman has directly requested Sarah Ferguson’s cooperation with the congressional investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, according to a letter exclusively obtained by the BBC. Congressman Suhas Subramanyam urged Ferguson to share any information she possesses about her personal and professional connections with the deceased sex offender. He also sought details regarding her ex-husband Andrew… Continue reading US lawmaker asks Sarah Ferguson to testify over 'close Epstein ties'
Category: UK News
Newspaper headlines: 'Trump extends Hormuz deadline' and 'One hour of screen a day'
Recent headlines across various UK newspapers highlight ongoing developments related to the conflict involving Iran and its broader economic implications. One prominent update involves the extension of a deadline set by former US President Donald Trump regarding the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Initially set at five days, this deadline has now been extended… Continue reading Newspaper headlines: 'Trump extends Hormuz deadline' and 'One hour of screen a day'
Screen time for under-fives should be limited to one hour a day, parents told
The government has introduced new guidance recommending that children under five limit their screen time to no more than one hour per day. For children younger than two, it advises against allowing them to watch screens without adult supervision. The guidance encourages parents and carers to avoid fast-paced videos and, where possible, to engage with… Continue reading Screen time for under-fives should be limited to one hour a day, parents told
'My son will never be the same again after sexual abuse by a friend'
A mother has shared the profound impact that sexual abuse by another child has had on her son’s life, stating that “his life will never be the same again.” This revelation comes as BBC News NI reports that nearly two years’ worth of data shows 231 young people in Northern Ireland have been referred to… Continue reading 'My son will never be the same again after sexual abuse by a friend'
Brain-damaged Scot 'stuck' in hospital at centre of police probes
A woman from Scotland is urgently seeking the transfer of her nephew, who has suffered severe brain damage, from a mental health facility in England that is currently under intense police investigation. Jordan Jones, aged 36, sustained serious brain injuries after being attacked in Aberdeen in 2016. Since mid-2020, he has been receiving rehabilitation at… Continue reading Brain-damaged Scot 'stuck' in hospital at centre of police probes
Mobo Awards: Olivia Dean's streak continues as she wins big
At the recent Mobo Awards held in Manchester for the first time, Olivia Dean solidified her reputation as one of the UK’s most prominent and exciting artists by winning three major awards. Her soulful second album, *The Art of Loving*, was awarded album of the year, triumphing over strong contenders like Little Simz’s *Lotus* and… Continue reading Mobo Awards: Olivia Dean's streak continues as she wins big
Meningitis B leaves girl battling for life in 'very rare' case
Noa-Rose’s parents recall a terrifying moment when their four-year-old daughter appeared lifeless in their arms, and even the doctors’ faces showed unmistakable fear. In December 2022, Noa-Rose became critically ill and was admitted to a high dependency ward, where she spent two intense weeks battling for her survival. Hailing from Blackwood in Caerphilly county, her… Continue reading Meningitis B leaves girl battling for life in 'very rare' case
Pilning NHS doctor charged with inciting support for Hamas
Dr. Rahmeh Aladwan, an NHS doctor, has been formally charged with inciting support for the banned organization Hamas. The 31-year-old British Palestinian was apprehended by the Metropolitan Police at her residence in Pilning, South Gloucestershire. Authorities indicated that her arrest was connected to alleged violations of bail conditions that were set after earlier detentions. Following… Continue reading Pilning NHS doctor charged with inciting support for Hamas
Sarah Ferguson stripped of Freedom of City of York title
Sarah Ferguson has experienced another setback in her public standing as the City of York has officially revoked her honorary Freedom of the City. This distinction, which was originally awarded to her in 1987 following her marriage to Prince Andrew, was unanimously rescinded during an extraordinary council meeting held on Thursday evening. The council’s decision… Continue reading Sarah Ferguson stripped of Freedom of City of York title
Reform stands by election candidate appearing to perform Nazi salute
Reform is continuing to support one of its top candidates for the upcoming Welsh Parliament election in May, despite controversy surrounding a photograph that appears to show him making a Nazi salute. The image in question features Corey Edwards, a former Conservative ministerial adviser, with his right arm raised and a finger placed beneath his… Continue reading Reform stands by election candidate appearing to perform Nazi salute