Category: UK News

A major incident was declared and four individuals were hospitalized following a multi-vehicle collision in north Wales. The incident occurred on the A55 near Pentre Halkyn, Flintshire, at 15:21 BST on Saturday when a lorry traveling eastbound collided with two westbound vehicles. One person with severe injuries was airlifted to a hospital in Stoke-on-Trent, while… Continue reading Flintshire: Four in hospital after multi-vehicle crash closes A55

In a recent announcement by the justice secretary, foreign criminals will now be subject to immediate deportation upon receiving a custodial sentence. The new plans will see individuals with fixed-term sentences being deported right after their sentencing, with a ban on re-entry to the UK. The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) clarified that the decision on… Continue reading Foreign criminals to face deportation after sentencing under new plans

Sunday’s newspapers are dominated by the news of hundreds of individuals being arrested at the Palestine Action protest in London. The Observer features an image of a large crowd gathered in Parliament Square for a peaceful protest, showing their support for Palestine. According to the paper, over 400 people were arrested during the demonstration. The… Continue reading Newspaper headlines: 'Sound of silence' and 'Frantic Europe pushes new Ukraine plan'

In the past five years, dog owners in Northern Ireland have been fined over £50,000 for failing to clean up their pet’s waste, as per records acquired by BBC News NI. Across the eleven councils in the region, nearly 1,000 incidents related to dog fouling were documented from 2020 to 2024. A total of £2,715… Continue reading Dog foul fines top £50k in Northern Ireland as DNA database explored

A group of students have expressed their feelings of exclusion from a prominent civil service internship program following recent reforms designed to attract more working-class individuals into government roles. The modifications now limit applications to individuals from lower socio-economic backgrounds, with the goal of enhancing the representation of society within the civil service and aiding… Continue reading Working class students divided on civil service summer internship reform

Ffion Haf-Scott has been a young carer for her mother Lorraine since she was just four years old. Now, as she considers the possibility of attending university, the thought of leaving her mother behind terrifies her. Lorraine, who is 56 years old, suffers from diabetes, mobility issues, and mental health issues, making Ffion’s responsibilities even… Continue reading Wrexham young carer terrified by leaving mum for university

After a man was found fatally injured on a bench, a second man has been arrested on suspicion of murder. The incident occurred behind Auctioneers Court in Northampton, prompting an investigation by Northamptonshire Police. Robert Brown, 57, was discovered on a bench with an arm wound, leading to the launch of a murder inquiry. A… Continue reading Second murder arrest in Northampton after victim found on bench

The appeal for the funeral of a young boy who tragically lost his life after being hit by a bus has garnered an overwhelming response, raising over £8,000 in just over a day. Zaahir Jan, a four-year-old, met with the fatal accident outside the Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital in Margate, Kent, at around… Continue reading Funeral fundraiser for boy, 4, killed in Margate reaches £8,000

A young Palestinian student named Haia Mohammed, who was awarded a scholarship at Goldsmiths, University of London, finds herself trapped in Gaza unable to leave for the UK. Despite numerous endorsements from the university, British public, and 113 MPs, she remains stuck due to the inability to provide the biometric data required for her study… Continue reading 'I remain trapped,' says Gaza student in UK visa plea

A woman was taken into custody by law enforcement during an anti-racism march in Belfast city center. Reports indicate that the 62-year-old individual was apprehended in Linenhall Street on a Saturday afternoon on suspicion of possessing items that show support for a banned group. The woman was wearing a T-shirt with the phrase “We are… Continue reading Belfast anti-racism rally: Woman wearing Palestine Action T-shirt arrested