Category: UK News

In broad daylight, a group of burglars armed with hammers targeted a jewellers’ shop in west London, breaking the front window and making off with several items despite the efforts of the staff to intervene. The incident occurred at Gregory & Co jewellers, located in Richmond, and was captured on video that rapidly spread across… Continue reading Richmond: Armed burglars raid Gregory & Co jewellers in daytime break-in

Residents of Clydach Terrace in Ynysybwl are facing significant uncertainty as plans to buy and potentially demolish their homes due to severe flood risk are under consideration. This street, situated near the Nant Clydach stream, was heavily impacted by flooding during Storm Dennis and Storm Bert, causing serious damage to properties. The risk of flooding… Continue reading Flood-prone Ynysybwl homes may be bought and bulldozed by council

Legal proceedings have been initiated by families whose children attended a nursery in north London, where a staff member recently admitted to sexually abusing young children. The individual in question, Vincent Chan, 45, confessed to filming abusive acts during naptime at the Bright Horizons nursery located on Finchley Road, West Hampstead. Additionally, he admitted to… Continue reading Families take legal action over nursery worker's abuse

The family of Inaayah Makda, a seven-year-old British girl who went missing after being swept out to sea during a holiday in Morocco, have described their lives as “forever changed.” Since the incident at a Casablanca beach last Wednesday, every moment has been filled with “unbearable pain, fear and hope,” according to her parents, Tasneem… Continue reading Missing girl Inaayah Makda's parents describe 'unbearable fear'

Several British tourists have tragically lost their lives after contracting severe stomach illnesses while vacationing in Cape Verde, according to legal representatives acting for their families. Four individuals—Mark Ashley, 55, from Bedfordshire; Elena Walsh, 64, from Birmingham; Karen Pooley, 64, from Gloucestershire; and an unnamed 56-year-old man—died last year following bouts of significant gastric sickness… Continue reading Four Britons died within months after Cape Verde stomach bugs – lawyers

Charlotte Cadden, a retired police detective with three decades of experience in both Greater Manchester Police and the Metropolitan Police, has been selected as the Conservative Party’s candidate for the upcoming by-election in the Gorton and Denton constituency. This election, scheduled for 26 February, comes after the resignation of former Labour MP Andrew Gwynne due… Continue reading Gorton and Denton by-election: Charlotte Cadden chosen as Tory candidate

A scholarship named after former US senator George J. Mitchell, recognized for his pivotal involvement in Northern Ireland’s peace process, is set to be renamed following revelations about his connections to the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The US-Ireland Alliance, which administers the scholarship, announced the decision to remove Mitchell’s name from the program. George… Continue reading George Mitchell's name removed from scholarship over Epstein links

Seventeen-year-old John Fadare has made a remarkable transition from singing in his school choir to becoming a member of a boy band produced by music executive Simon Cowell. The Rochester, Kent student was chosen to join the newly formed group, December 10, following a highly competitive audition process that was showcased in a Netflix documentary… Continue reading From Kent school chorister to Simon Cowell boy band

Earlier today, Southampton General Hospital experienced a fire that caused significant disruption for both patients and staff. More than 200 patients were evacuated from affected wards as a precautionary measure. Among those displaced was Dean Wedge’s 86-year-old mother, who had recently undergone a medical procedure. Wedge commended the hospital team for their professionalism throughout the… Continue reading Praise for emergency response to Southampton General fire

Green Party leader Zack Polanski has reiterated his support for the legalisation and regulation of drugs, advocating for a “public health approach” to drug use. He emphasized that such a strategy would provide individuals struggling with drug-related issues access to help from healthcare professionals. During an appearance on the Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg programme, Polanski… Continue reading Zack Polanski: 'I've never taken drugs or drunk alcohol'