Category: UK News

Police in North Ayrshire have taken a 67-year-old man into custody in connection with the brutal murder of Shona Stevens over 30 years ago. Stevens, a 31-year-old woman, was viciously attacked near her residence in Irvine in November 1994, resulting in severe head trauma that led to her passing away in the hospital three days… Continue reading Man arrested over Shona Stevens murder in 1994

A man has been given a prison sentence for selling counterfeit halal meat to restaurants and takeaways in south Wales. Helim Miah, the 46-year-old owner of Universal Food Wholesale Limited, was found guilty after a trial earlier this year and was sentenced to four years and eight months for fraudulent trading and trading whilst bankrupt.… Continue reading Cardiff wholesaler owner jailed for fake halal meat

Former SNP MP Mhairi Black has decided to leave the party due to her disagreement with the party’s stance on trans rights and Palestine. Black, who previously served as the SNP’s deputy leader at Westminster, expressed her concerns over the decisions made by the party that did not align with her beliefs. In an interview… Continue reading Former MP Mhairi Black announces she has left the SNP

Alex Bish reported that an alarming number of over 1,000 illegally imported puppies in the span of five years have made their way to rehoming centers after being intercepted at the British border. Dogs Trust, a charity organization, disclosed that these animals were taken in by their centers after being unlawfully brought through the Channel… Continue reading Will a new law prevent puppies being imported illegally?

Sarina Wiegman, the current England manager, has been deemed by Football Association chief executive Mark Bullingham as “not for sale at any price.” Bullingham commended Wiegman’s outstanding record, highlighting her unique achievement of reaching the final at all five major tournaments she has coached in, a feat unparalleled by any other manager in men’s or… Continue reading Sarina Wiegman 'not for sale at any price' after Euro 2025

A male individual, who resides in the same household, is currently receiving treatment for severe gunshot wounds at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast. The community is reeling from this tragic incident, prompting the organization of a book of condolences at Maguiresbridge Primary School. James and Sara, former students of the school, are at the… Continue reading Maguiresbridge shootings: Vigil for Vanessa Whyte and James and Sara Rutledge

In June, retail sales experienced a boost due to warm weather, particularly in the fuel and supermarket sectors, as per official data. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported a 0.9% increase in sales volumes during the month. Supermarkets saw a rise in people purchasing more drinks, while fuel sales also went up as consumers… Continue reading Retail sales in June boosted by hot weather

Health Secretary Wes Streeting has assured the public that NHS services will continue to operate as resident doctors in England embark on a five-day strike. The disruption will be minimized as NHS England has instructed hospitals to only cancel treatments in exceptional cases. Unlike previous strikes which focused on staffing emergency care, this time the… Continue reading Streeting vows to keep disruption to a minimum as doctor strike begins

President Donald Trump is set to embark on a four-day trip to Scotland, marking his first visit to the UK since winning another term in office. During his stay, he plans to make stops at his golf resorts located at Turnberry along the Ayrshire coast and Menie in Aberdeenshire. The ties between Trump and Scotland… Continue reading Trump heads to Scotland: What to expect from his visit

Members of Parliament are calling for Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer to acknowledge the state of Palestine, following indications from France that it will do so in the near future. The majority of MPs on the Commons foreign affairs committee are in support of immediate recognition of Palestine. The committee argues that statehood is a… Continue reading MPs urge UK to immediately recognise Palestinian state