Category: UK News

A teen who passed away in February after a battle with a rare and aggressive form of cancer, had his memory honored in a special way by Wrexham AFC’s co-owner, Ryan Reynolds. Aiden Waller, a devoted fan of the football club, had his ashes spread on the pitch before the start of the new season.… Continue reading Ryan Reynolds' surprise to family after Wrexham fan, 15, dies

Political correspondent Leila Nathoo and Daniel Kraemer from File on 4 Investigates reported that Safeguarding Minister Jess Phillips admitted to the BBC that the main screening tool utilized to determine which domestic abuse victims receive urgent support is ineffective. Since 2009, the Dash questionnaire has been relied upon by police, social services, and healthcare workers… Continue reading Domestic abuse screening tool doesn't work, Jess Phillips says

Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK, has condemned illegal immigration as a significant issue that is plaguing the country on an “historic and unprecedented” level. He is set to unveil his party’s strategies to address the issue of small boat crossings, vowing to detain and deport individuals entering the UK unlawfully. Additionally, Farage will advocate… Continue reading Nigel Farage says illegal migration is a 'scourge'

The recent celebration of Ukraine’s Independence Day at Buckingham Palace featured a unique collaboration between the Ukrainian Naval Band and the Band of the Scots Guards. As part of the festivities, the two bands joined forces for a special performance during the changing of the guard ceremony. The Scots Guards, known for their striking red… Continue reading Ukraine's naval band joins Scots Guards for joint performance

The UK government has recently approved plans to allow approximately 40 students from Gaza to travel to the UK in order to pursue funded university scholarships. Among them, nine students have been selected to receive assistance to leave Gaza and study under the Chevening scheme, which is primarily government-funded and aimed at international students pursuing… Continue reading Gazan students granted approval to study in UK

Headlines across major newspapers on Tuesday focus on various significant events around the world. The Financial Times sheds light on a tragic incident in Gaza, where two journalists lost their lives in Israel’s bombing of Nasser hospital in Khan Younis. The paper features a photo of Moaz Abu Taha and Mariam Abu Dagga, among the… Continue reading Newspaper headlines: 'In harm's way' and Farage's 'mass deportations' plan

Food price inflation has reached its highest level in 18 months, driven in part by rising costs of chocolate, butter, and eggs, according to a survey. The British Retail Consortium’s latest shop price monitor revealed that food inflation has hit 4.2% this month, up from 4% in July. This marks the highest level since March… Continue reading Food inflation: Rising chocolate and butter prices drive up rates

A recent investigation by the BBC has uncovered a concerning trend of councils across the UK selling off public assets to address their growing debt burdens. Struggling councils are resorting to offloading a variety of facilities, including schools, care homes, sports clubs, and even an Olympic legacy equestrian center. The total council debt has now… Continue reading Council debt 2025: Scale of local authority deficits revealed

Patients at GP surgeries in Scotland are expressing their frustration at delays in getting appointments with doctors, with staff bearing the brunt of growing anger. One medical practice in Aberdeen highlighted the challenge of trying to do more with less due to a £290m funding gap, resulting in longer wait times for patients. Despite over… Continue reading 'If I die, it's your fault' – the patients desperate to see their GP

In an effort to save endangered life-saving vultures, a falconry center in mid Wales is embarking on a mission to breed rare African hooded vultures, which are on the brink of extinction. With fewer than 150,000 of these critically endangered birds left in the wild, the stakes are high. The decline in vulture populations, not… Continue reading Newtown falconry centre to breed endangered life-saving vultures