A tragic incident in Australia resulted in the death of a British woman named Eleanor Thompson, as revealed by an inquest. Ms. Thompson, aged 35 and originally from Mold, Flintshire, passed away in March 2025 due to multiple injuries sustained after her campervan rolled off a driveway and crushed her while sliding down an incline.… Continue reading Flintshire woman died after becoming trapped under campervan
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Huntingdon train stabbings: Watchdog investigates prior incident
Cambridgeshire Police took the initiative to refer itself to the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) on Monday with regards to the Fletton incident. This move was confirmed by the IOPC, stating that the force had already initiated a review of several incidents leading up to the train attacks. Emily Barry, the Director of IOPC,… Continue reading Huntingdon train stabbings: Watchdog investigates prior incident
Hospital trust fined £500k over death of patient Alice Figueiredo
The tragic death of 22-year-old Alice Figueiredo in a mental health unit at Goodmayes Hospital in Ilford has resulted in a hospital trust being fined over £500,000 and a ward manager receiving a six-month suspended sentence. The North-East London Foundation NHS Trust (NELFT), which operates the hospital, and the ward manager, Benjamin Aninakwa, were found… Continue reading Hospital trust fined £500k over death of patient Alice Figueiredo
NHS manager who groomed young girls on Snapchat jailed for 28 years for rape and abuse
An associate director of NHS performance in Coventry, Paul Lipscombe, has been sentenced to 28 years in prison for sexual grooming, sexual assault, and rape of young girls. The case, described as “shocking and terrifying” by detectives, involved Lipscombe using Read the full article from The BBC here: Read More
Teenage driver cleared of causing deaths of his best friends
In an unfortunate incident, two young individuals, Jayden McConnell, 17, and Kyle Marshall, 19, tragically lost their lives in a car accident on the A91 near Bannockburn Interchange. The driver, Charles Gray, was behind the wheel when the vehicle spun out of control on a known “greasy corner.” Despite the devastating outcome, Mr. Gray was… Continue reading Teenage driver cleared of causing deaths of his best friends
Man interviewed by police after Bob Vylan Glastonbury set
A man voluntarily attended an interview with Avon and Somerset Police on Monday in connection to an incident at the Glastonbury festival. During a set on the West Holts Stage, the crowd was encouraged to chant “death, death to the IDF [Israel Defence Forces]”. The police have recorded the matter as a public order incident… Continue reading Man interviewed by police after Bob Vylan Glastonbury set
Catherine Connolly's becomes tenth president of Ireland
BBC NI News Dublin Correspondent, Gabija Gataveckaite, reported that Catherine Connolly expressed her commitment to ensuring all voices are nurtured and heard during her presidency. Connolly was recently elected as the Republic of Ireland’s 10th president in a landslide vote at the end of October. She emphasized the importance of fostering inclusive dialogue across the… Continue reading Catherine Connolly's becomes tenth president of Ireland
Dame Jilly Cooper's death caused by head injury, says coroner
Dame Jilly Cooper tragically sustained a fatal head injury after falling at her Gloucestershire residence, as discovered during an inquest. The renowned author, famous for her passionate romantic novels like Riders and Rivals, was found by her family at her Bisley home around 17:00 BST on 4 October. Initially alert, Dame Jilly was taken to… Continue reading Dame Jilly Cooper's death caused by head injury, says coroner
Ex-MP Penny Mordaunt feared 'sexual violence' by alleged stalker
Dame Penny Mordaunt expressed her concerns of “sexual violence” from a man accused of stalking her, stating that his behavior was more alarming to her than threats of violence towards her and her family. Edward Brandt, 61, is facing charges of stalking with the intent to cause serious distress against the former MP for Portsmouth… Continue reading Ex-MP Penny Mordaunt feared 'sexual violence' by alleged stalker
Armistice Day: Queen Camilla and Princess of Wales among those at services
Armistice Day was commemorated in the UK with the Queen and the Princess of Wales attending services across the country. Catherine participated in a ceremony at the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire, while Queen Camilla laid a wreath at Paddington Station in London. The Last Post marked the beginning of a two-minute silence to honor… Continue reading Armistice Day: Queen Camilla and Princess of Wales among those at services