No criminal charges over British woman shot dead in US

Lucy Harrison, a 23-year-old British woman from Warrington, tragically lost her life while on holiday in Texas. US authorities have announced that there will be no criminal charges related to her death. The district attorney’s office revealed that after a grand jury reviewed the case, they voted not to pursue any criminal charges. In a… Continue reading No criminal charges over British woman shot dead in US

Ex-Nasa scientist, 85, defrauded investors and used money to buy house

A former Nasa scientist confessed to deceiving investors and using a portion of the funds to purchase a house. John Burford managed to collect over £1m from approximately 100 investors through fraudulent means, with only £760,000 actually being traded, resulting in substantial losses. It was revealed in Westminster Magistrates’ Court that a significant portion of… Continue reading Ex-Nasa scientist, 85, defrauded investors and used money to buy house

Police Scotland make 50th arrest in gangland feud

Police have made their 50th arrest in connection with a gangland feud that has resulted in assaults, shootings, and arson attacks, mainly across the eastern and western regions of Scotland. Yusef Duale, 18, has been accused of wilful fire-raising, endangering life, and attempted murder following incidents at three different properties in Edinburgh. The targeted addresses… Continue reading Police Scotland make 50th arrest in gangland feud

Prime minister's benefit cuts U-turn leaves backbenchers feeling bruised

Labour MPs are expressing their frustration and anger over Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s benefits plans. One MP bluntly described the situation as an “absolute bloody shambles,” highlighting the contentious nature of the issue. Despite some concessions made by the prime minister, there remains a significant number of opponents who are not satisfied with the proposed… Continue reading Prime minister's benefit cuts U-turn leaves backbenchers feeling bruised

Lotus considering shifting UK production to US, BBC understands

British sportscar manufacturer Lotus is contemplating a significant shift in its production operations, with plans to potentially cease production at its current headquarters in the UK and establish a new manufacturing facility in the United States. This potential move would jeopardize the employment of approximately 1,300 individuals based at the company’s headquarters in Hethel, Norfolk.… Continue reading Lotus considering shifting UK production to US, BBC understands

Archbishop of Wales retires after Bangor cathedral behaviour failings

The announcement of the retirement of the Archbishop of Wales has created a buzz in religious circles. Andrew John, who also held the position of Bishop of Bangor, made the decision to step down with immediate effect. This abrupt retirement comes after a tumultuous period for the Bangor diocese, with the release of summaries from… Continue reading Archbishop of Wales retires after Bangor cathedral behaviour failings

Body found in River Tees search for missing boy, 13

A teenage boy, Mylo Capilla, who had been reported missing has been found deceased by search teams near the River Tees. Mylo, aged 13, was last seen at the “Muddies” area in Ingleby Barwick, Teesside on Thursday evening around 9:00 PM. Cleveland Police, along with partner agencies, were conducting the search operation when the body… Continue reading Body found in River Tees search for missing boy, 13

BBC TV report captures sea rescue live from beach in Norfolk

The dramatic rescue of a young boy stranded at sea was captured live on TV, serving as a stark reminder of the dangers of the ocean. During a report from Wells-next-the-Sea, viewers witnessed the 13-year-old beach-goer getting cut-off and subsequently rescued by a lifeboat crew. BBC journalist Debbie Tubby provided real-time updates as the scenario… Continue reading BBC TV report captures sea rescue live from beach in Norfolk

UK eases Israel travel advice as evacuation effort winds down

The recent conflict between Israel and Iran has led to changes in the UK government’s travel advice for British nationals in the region. A final evacuation flight is scheduled to depart from Tel Aviv on Sunday, as Israel has reopened its skies for commercial air travel following a ceasefire agreement. Initially, the Foreign Office had… Continue reading UK eases Israel travel advice as evacuation effort winds down

Body found in search for missing Coventry woman Reanne Coulson

A tragic development has occurred in the case of missing woman Reanne Coulson from Coventry, as West Midlands Police announced the discovery of a body and the subsequent murder charges filed against a man. This grim turn of events comes after Ms. Coulson had been missing for a month, failing to reach out to her… Continue reading Body found in search for missing Coventry woman Reanne Coulson