Actor Adam Thomas has emerged victorious in the latest all-star edition of the reality television show I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!, which took place in South Africa. His journey on the show was marked by significant tension, including confrontations with fellow contestants boxer David Haye and footballer Jimmy Bullard. Particularly notable was… Continue reading I'm A Celebrity crowns 'jungle legend' after eventful all-star series
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Channel 5 newsreader withdraws claims against Dan Walker
A dispute involving former Channel 5 News co-hosts Dan Walker and Claudia-Liza Vanderpuije has been resolved following a mutual agreement between Vanderpuije and the broadcaster, which is owned by Paramount, along with ITN. Vanderpuije, who worked alongside Walker from 2022 to 2023, had previously brought forward claims against him concerning unfair dismissal, discrimination based on… Continue reading Channel 5 newsreader withdraws claims against Dan Walker
A grim week for Keir Starmer – but things could be about to get worse
In recent days, concerns surrounding the future of Sir Keir Starmer as leader of the Labour Party have intensified markedly. Initially, just a couple of weeks ago, there was a sense among Labour MPs that internal pressures on Sir Keir were easing somewhat. Although anxieties remained about the upcoming elections across Britain, many party members… Continue reading A grim week for Keir Starmer – but things could be about to get worse
Van driver gets suspended jail term for fatal M4 smart motorway crash
A van driver has received a suspended sentence for causing the death of a passenger in a crash on a malfunctioning smart motorway. Barry O’Sullivan was operating his work vehicle on the M4 in Berkshire when he collided with a Nissan Micra that had broken down. The Micra, which contained 68-year-old Pulvinder Dhillon as a… Continue reading Van driver gets suspended jail term for fatal M4 smart motorway crash
The assisted dying bill has failed – but the debate isn't over
On Friday 20 June 2025, the House of Commons witnessed what many considered a historic moment when MPs voted on a bill to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales. The measure passed with 314 votes in favour and 291 against, following a deeply thoughtful and impassioned debate. The vote drew comparisons to landmark legislative… Continue reading The assisted dying bill has failed – but the debate isn't over
Scots backpacker could face jail in Thailand over mobile phone 'mistake'
A man from Edinburgh is currently facing the possibility of imprisonment in Thailand after he allegedly took a woman’s mobile phone “by mistake” during his first night in the country. Rory McColl, 37, had just begun a 12-day backpacking trip when the incident occurred. He arrived in Bangkok on 9 March and went out for… Continue reading Scots backpacker could face jail in Thailand over mobile phone 'mistake'
Man handed life sentence for rape and religiously aggravated abuse of Sikh woman
A man named John Ashby has been sentenced to life imprisonment following the rape of a Sikh woman in her home in Walsall. During the assault, Ashby subjected the woman, who is in her twenties, to physical violence using a stick and directed religiously aggravated abuse towards her, mistakenly believing she was Muslim. The court… Continue reading Man handed life sentence for rape and religiously aggravated abuse of Sikh woman
Redcar family 'robbed of memories' after baby's dog death
A tragic incident occurred in Dormanstown, Redcar, where a three-month-old baby girl named Maggie-May Ann Moody lost her life following a dog attack on 9 April. The heartbreaking event has left her family devastated, feeling as though they have been “robbed of a beautiful lifetime and memories.” Maggie-May was dearly loved, and her family described… Continue reading Redcar family 'robbed of memories' after baby's dog death
Dog dies after suspected adder bite near RAF Valley
A tragic incident involving a spaniel named Baxter has raised awareness among dog owners about the dangers posed by adders, particularly during the summer. Jo Bowen-Jones, from Rhosneigr on Anglesey, shared the heartbreaking story of how she lost her beloved springer-spaniel, who she suspects was bitten by an adder while out walking. Baxter, described by… Continue reading Dog dies after suspected adder bite near RAF Valley
Glasgow influencer jailed for smuggling £150,000 of cannabis
A 23-year-old aspiring social media influencer from Glasgow has been sentenced to 16 months in prison after being caught attempting to smuggle a large quantity of cannabis through Edinburgh Airport. Ellie Crampsie was found carrying 17 kilograms of the Class B drug in her suitcase upon returning from a holiday in Thailand. The drugs were… Continue reading Glasgow influencer jailed for smuggling £150,000 of cannabis