Category: UK News

The tragic death of teenage kickboxer Alex Eastwood has left his family devastated, but they are determined to ensure that his legacy leads to positive changes in the sport. The 15-year-old collapsed and ultimately succumbed to a serious head injury after a match in Wigan, where it was revealed that he had been participating in… Continue reading Alex Eastwood's family hopes kickboxers death won't be 'in vain'

Mariam Issimdar reporting for BBC News from Norfolk disclosed that more than a dozen individuals were apprehended in Norwich city center for expressing solidarity with Palestine Action, recently labeled as a terrorist organization by the government. According to Norfolk Police, 13 people were taken into custody outside City Hall during the demonstration, which commenced at… Continue reading Demonstrators arrested at Palestine Action event in Norwich

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer expressed optimism regarding US President Donald Trump’s efforts to bring an end to the war in Ukraine, stating that progress has been made towards peace. Despite the lack of a deal on a ceasefire between Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Alaska summit, Sir Keir emphasized that Ukrainian… Continue reading Ukraine: Trump bringing end of war 'closer than ever', says Starmer

Topshop, once a thriving retailer that was a favorite among teenage girls in the 2000s and 2010s, saw a decline in its popularity over the years. The brand, under the ownership of Sir Philip Green’s Arcadia group, faced financial turmoil in 2020, leading to the closure of all its physical stores. However, Topshop is now… Continue reading Topshop returns to the high street, but can it get its cool back?

During a recent flypast, a member of the RAF Red Arrows squadron encountered a bird strike. The incident occurred as the aerobatic display team was en route to the National Memorial Arboretum, located near Lichfield, Staffordshire, to mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day. Fortunately, the pilot managed to safely return to Bournemouth, and the… Continue reading Birds strike Red Arrows jet before VJ Day flypast

A recent incident during the Premier League opener at Anfield has brought attention to the issue of racism in football. Bournemouth player Antoine Semenyo reported being racially abused during the match, leading to a brief halt in the game. Merseyside Police identified and removed a 47-year-old man from Liverpool following the report, who was later… Continue reading Man arrested after Antoine Semenyo reports racist abuse

Stephen Brannigan, who was tragically found murdered in a house in County Down, was laid to rest during a funeral service at St Brigid’s Church in Downpatrick. The 56-year-old’s passing has sparked condemnation of the “culture of aggression and violence” that is perceived to be seeping through society like a cancer, according to a priest… Continue reading Downpatrick: Funeral held for murder victim Stephen Brannigan

Young individuals have voiced their concerns about the high cost of bus travel in England, explaining that it limits their ability to socialize and pay for basic necessities such as rent. A report from MPs suggests that free bus travel should be extended to all those under the age of 22 to assist them in… Continue reading 'Bus fares eat my budget': Under-22s join call for free travel

stance, and he found himself pinned down in a bunker for three days. This event left a lasting impact on him. But it was a moment with his camera that brought Yavar’s time in the war to an end. He was injured in the leg while capturing the moment a British tank burst through a… Continue reading VJ Day: The WW2 veteran who moved Queen Camilla to tears

The Prince and Princess of Wales are preparing to relocate to a new residence in Berkshire. William and Catherine, along with their children George, Charlotte, and Louis, will be moving to Forest Lodge in Windsor Great Park, an eight-bedroom property. Their current primary home, Adelaide Cottage, is just a short distance away, and their children… Continue reading William and Kate set to move to new Berkshire home