A seven-year-old girl from Blackburn, Lancashire, has gone missing after being swept out to sea during the first day of a family holiday in Morocco. Inaayah Makda was caught by a large wave while sitting on rocks with her parents at a beach in Casablanca. Her parents, Zubair and Tasneem Makda, were also knocked into… Continue reading Girl, 7, swept out to sea on holiday in Morocco
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Three people taken to hospital after crash on A55 in Conwy
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Teen admits murdering Leo Ross, 12, in Birmingham on his walk home
A 15-year-old has admitted to the murder of 12-year-old Leo Ross, who was stabbed while walking home from school in Birmingham last year. The accused, whose identity is protected by law, entered a guilty plea at Birmingham Crown Court on Thursday. Leo was attacked on 21 January 2025 as he made his way from his… Continue reading Teen admits murdering Leo Ross, 12, in Birmingham on his walk home
China to allow visa-free travel for Britons, UK says
The UK government has announced that China will be easing travel restrictions for British visitors by allowing them to enter the country for up to 30 days without requiring a visa. This development follows Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s recent visit to Beijing, where he met with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Sir Keir is the… Continue reading China to allow visa-free travel for Britons, UK says
'Damning' evidence of political pressure to open scandal-hit hospital – Sarwar
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has presented what he describes as compelling evidence indicating that political pressure influenced the premature opening of Scotland’s largest hospital despite known safety concerns. This hospital, the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH) in Glasgow, officially opened in 2015 but has since been associated with serious issues, including infections linked to… Continue reading 'Damning' evidence of political pressure to open scandal-hit hospital – Sarwar
Shoplifter killed Asda security guard during struggle
In June 2024, a tragic incident occurred at an Asda superstore in Arbroath, where a security guard lost his life during an attempt to stop a shoplifter. Alun Harris-Richards, the 61-year-old guard, suffered a fatal heart attack after a physical struggle with Natasha Smith, who was trying to flee the store with stolen alcohol. The… Continue reading Shoplifter killed Asda security guard during struggle
Homicides at lowest level in nearly 50 years, ONS statistics show
Official figures reveal that homicide rates in England and Wales have dropped to their lowest point in nearly five decades. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported that the year up to September saw 499 people fall victim to murder or manslaughter. This marks the lowest tally since 1977 and represents a 7% decline compared… Continue reading Homicides at lowest level in nearly 50 years, ONS statistics show
Girl, 12, strangled and raped in Nuneaton, court hears
At Warwick Crown Court, a disturbing case was presented involving a 12-year-old girl who was targeted by two Afghan men in Nuneaton. The prosecution detailed how Mohammad Kabir attempted to abduct the girl in a quiet cul-de-sac during the evening of July 22, 2025, even trying to strangle her in the process. A few hours… Continue reading Girl, 12, strangled and raped in Nuneaton, court hears
Ministers reject Waspi calls for compensation after rethink
Women who have been impacted by changes to the state pension age have expressed anger after the government once again decided against providing compensation. This follows the government’s reconsideration of the issue prompted by the discovery of a previously undisclosed document, yet the conclusion remained the same: no compensation will be awarded. According to campaigners,… Continue reading Ministers reject Waspi calls for compensation after rethink
Bridgerton series four brings taboo in the bedroom to the fore
The fourth season of the Netflix hit *Bridgerton* brings viewers back into the Regency era with another whirlwind debutante season filled with romance and societal intrigue. Central to this installment is a fresh storyline that explores a rarely addressed topic: the lack of knowledge about female sexual pleasure during the period. This theme unravels primarily… Continue reading Bridgerton series four brings taboo in the bedroom to the fore