Category: UK News

Taxpayers have incurred a loss of £500,000 on a festival site in Powys that was originally purchased by the Welsh government. Gilestone Farm was bought for £4.75m with the intention of supporting the owners of the Green Man festival, but plans were abandoned due to the discovery of nesting ospreys on the site. A report… Continue reading Green Man festival project site Gilestone Farm loses £500,000 in value

London is gearing up to celebrate the Lionesses in style with an upcoming open-top bus parade in the city. The England women’s football team will be honored for their Euro 2025 victory over Spain with a procession along The Mall at 12:10, followed by a grand ceremony at the Queen Victoria Memorial in front of… Continue reading Lionesses to hold victory parade after historic Euro 2025 win

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In Aberdeenshire, a woman named Sophie-Leigh Gemmell has been given a community payback order after allowing a girl under the age of 10 to drive a car through the village of Crimond. Gemmell, 32, admitted to culpable and reckless conduct when footage of the incident surfaced. The young girl was seen driving the car barefoot… Continue reading Woman who let child drive car in Crimond must do unpaid work

Three-time world champion Tai Woffinden recently got back on his speedway bike after a serious crash in Poland earlier this year. The 34-year-old rider from Scunthorpe had to be put into a medically induced coma in March following an accident during a race where he hit a fence behind a protective barrier. In a video… Continue reading Tai Woffinden rides speedway bike for first time since crash

The US president and the prime minister took a scenic route, flying over Donald Trump’s newly established golf course in Aberdeen, during their visit. Days filled with diplomatic gestures interwoven with moments of absurdity, showcasing their unique relationship. Downing Street has come to terms with Trump’s unconventional approach to international diplomacy, accepting the unconventional means… Continue reading Chris Mason: Trump's Scotland visit gives Starmer invaluable access

Vanessa Whyte and her two children, Sara and James, tragically lost their lives in a shooting incident at their home in Maguiresbridge. The devastating news shook the community, leaving many in shock and mourning. As details began to emerge about the incident, the focus shifted to honoring and remembering the lives of the victims. Funeral… Continue reading Maguiresbridge: Murder victims will be buried together in County Clare

The Lionesses have dominated the headlines following their triumphant European Championship win, with newspapers hailing the team as “strong and victorious.” The Sun, for example, emphasizes their visit to Downing Street with the headline “The Lion Ladies.” The Metro, meanwhile, focuses on the team’s return to the UK and the jubilant reception they received from… Continue reading Newspaper headlines: 'The lion ladies' and 'You can't fake that starvation'

BBC News Scotland Editor James Cook reports that the security focus has shifted from Turnberry to Menie in the second phase of Donald Trump’s visit to Scotland. Following a deal with the European Union on tariffs, the US president is engaging in discussions on a range of topics including Gaza, Ukraine, and the impact of… Continue reading Security operation shifts as Trump arrives in North East Scotland

After making history as the first English team to win a major football tournament on foreign soil, the Lionesses have returned to the UK to continue their celebrations. England sealed their place in the history books with a thrilling penalty-shootout victory over Spain to defend their European title at Euro 2025. The team’s triumph was… Continue reading Euro 2025: The day the Lionesses brought it home and visited No 10