Category: UK News

Enniskillen Royal Grammar School plans to honor the memory of two murdered siblings, James and Sara Rutledge, for years to come. The principal of the school, Elizabeth Armstrong, expressed that the tragic events that took the lives of the two teenagers and their mother would have a lasting impact on the school community. Both James… Continue reading Maguiresbridge: School to remember gun victims 'for years to come'

In an unexpected turn of events, “Sarah” stumbled upon shocking discoveries when she climbed up into the attic of her father’s home. Her father, known as “James,” was a retired man who had been battling Parkinson’s disease for about two decades. With the aid of a prescription drug called Ropinirole, he managed the symptoms of… Continue reading 'My dad started spying on my mum' – the drugs causing sexual urges

At the center of recent demonstrations in Essex, asylum seekers residing at The Bell Hotel in Epping have found themselves confined indoors due to fear, as clashes erupt between opposing groups outside the establishment. Steve Smith, the chief executive of Refugee charity Care4Calais, raised concerns that migrants have been chased by protesters while trying to… Continue reading Epping asylum seekers afraid to exit hotel during protests

Sir Keir Starmer has announced that the UK will be participating in the delivery of aid to Gaza through air drops, following a letter signed by over a third of MPs urging the government to acknowledge a Palestinian state. Israel has agreed to allow foreign countries to conduct air deliveries in the near future, in… Continue reading Starmer suggests UK will play role in Gaza aid air drops

A daring attempt to cross the English Channel using an ‘air scooter’ took place on 25 July, ending just shy of its goal as it splashed down near the cliffs of Dover. The innovative aircraft was developed by the company Zapata, with their CEO Franky Zapata at the controls during the flight. Despite falling short… Continue reading Moment 'air scooter' fails Channel crossing attempt

https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/bbcdotcom/web/20250711-084946-a521911844-web-2.25.0-9/grey-placeholder.png” aria-label=”image unavailable”>Getty Images Paula Radcliffe running in the rain with a grimace on her face. “As fascinating as these stories are,” Prof Elliott-Sale says, “we want to understand and help people plan their training, nutrition, recovery and stress around this and how they might be able to use the menstrual cycle to their advantage.”… Continue reading Women's sport: Why we need to talk about periods, breasts and injuries

Noor Nanji & Steven McIntosh, the culture reporters, shared that former MasterChef host Gregg Wallace expressed deep regret for any harm he caused, emphasizing he is not a groper, sex pest, or flasher. In a recent interview with The Sun, Wallace defended his co-host John Torode, asserting that he is not a racist. Wallace was… Continue reading Gregg Wallace: Ex-MasterChef host 'sorry' but says he's 'not a groper'

Jodi Law, a salon owner from East Midlands, is gearing up for a crucial hearing in her ongoing trademark dispute with global cosmetics giant L’Oréal. Rebecca Dowdeswell attempted to renew the trademark for her Leicester-based business, nkd, in 2022, but faced opposition from the French company due to their trademark on beauty products called Naked.… Continue reading Salon owner 'ready' for key L'Oréal trademark dispute hearing

The United Kingdom is experiencing a boom in insect populations following the warmest and sunniest spring on record. Ladybirds, butterflies, and wasps are among the insects that are thriving due to the favorable weather conditions. Aphid numbers, the main food source of ladybirds, have increased significantly after a warm start to the summer, as reported… Continue reading How have UK insects been affected by 2025's hot, sunny weather?

The front pages of several newspapers are dominated by a range of stories today. The Daily Mirror highlights shocking reports of malnutrition in Gaza, where one in three people are said to be going days without eating. The United Nations’ food aid programme is struggling to reach those in need, with criticisms directed at Israel… Continue reading Newspaper headlines: 'Don't look away' and 'Prostate patients ignored by NHS'