Tragedy struck on Thursday night when a car accident on the A830 in the Highlands claimed the lives of three teenagers, as reported by Police Scotland. The emergency services responded to the scene near Arisaig, west of Fort William, at approximately 23:15 that evening, where all three individuals were tragically confirmed dead. While formal identification… Continue reading Three teenagers killed in Highlands crash
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US Open 2025: Emma Raducanu outclassed by Elena Rybakina in New York
Emma Raducanu suffered a tough defeat in the third round of the US Open, facing a ruthless Elena Rybakina, a fellow Grand Slam champion. Despite Raducanu’s aim to showcase her recent progress with a statement win against an elite player, she was outclassed in a 6-1 6-2 defeat. Rybakina, the ninth seed, dominated the match… Continue reading US Open 2025: Emma Raducanu outclassed by Elena Rybakina in New York
Madeleine McCann suspect to be released from German jail in less than three weeks
A suspect in the disappearance of British toddler Madeleine McCann, Christian Brückner, is set to be released from prison in Germany by September 17, according to local authorities. Despite being the prime suspect in the case, Brückner is currently serving time for a rape conviction in northern Germany. Lead prosecutor Hans Christian Wolters stated that… Continue reading Madeleine McCann suspect to be released from German jail in less than three weeks
Chao Xu admits raping and drugging woman and assaulting five others
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Asylum hotel ruling won't feel like much of a victory at Home Office
In a recent Court of Appeal decision, asylum seekers have been granted permission to remain at the Bell Hotel in Epping, marking a technical win for the government. The outcome of this ruling was significant for Labour strategists, who viewed it as a situation where no matter the result, they would come out on the… Continue reading Asylum hotel ruling won't feel like much of a victory at Home Office
Epping hotel asylum seekers to remain at the Bell, court rules
Following a successful appeal, asylum seekers will continue to be housed at a hotel in Essex. The temporary injunction preventing 138 asylum seekers from staying at The Bell Hotel in Epping has been overturned by the Court of Appeal, much to the relief of the hotel and the government. Lord Justice Bean stated that the… Continue reading Epping hotel asylum seekers to remain at the Bell, court rules
Detained 'Nazi' teen discussed 'shooting up' schools, Old Bailey hears
A teenager who identified as a “Nazi” has been sentenced to 18 months in detention after it was revealed that he had collected a cache of weapons and engaged in discussions online about carrying out a school shooting. The 15-year-old, hailing from near Market Drayton in Shropshire, pleaded guilty to possessing various weapons without supervision… Continue reading Detained 'Nazi' teen discussed 'shooting up' schools, Old Bailey hears
Drought declared in north Wales by environmental watchdog
North Wales has officially been declared in a state of drought following the driest six-month period since 1976. Despite the change in weather, Natural Resources Wales (NRW) confirmed that trigger levels had been met to move the region into drought status. This declaration comes after south-east Wales also announced a drought earlier this month. The… Continue reading Drought declared in north Wales by environmental watchdog
MSP Colin Smyth denies hiding camera in Scottish Parliament toilet
An individual who serves as a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) has refuted allegations of placing a hidden camera in a restroom at the Scottish Parliament, following his suspension from entering the premises. Colin Smyth, aged 52, had his membership with the Labour party suspended earlier in the month due to a separate accusation… Continue reading MSP Colin Smyth denies hiding camera in Scottish Parliament toilet
Bank share prices tumble after calls for tax on profits
The proposition for a new tax on banking profits by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) has caused a significant drop in the share prices of leading UK banks. The IPPR suggested that a windfall tax could potentially generate up to £8bn annually for the government to offset losses from the Bank of England’s… Continue reading Bank share prices tumble after calls for tax on profits