Kayakers have 'incredible' encounter with dolphin in Firth of Forth

A delightful encounter unfolded for a group of kayakers as they were greeted by a friendly dolphin swimming alongside them beneath the iconic Forth Rail Bridge. The kayakers were left in awe as the mammal interacted with them near Inchgarvie Island in the Firth of Forth on a Saturday. The dolphin playfully popped its head… Continue reading Kayakers have 'incredible' encounter with dolphin in Firth of Forth

Park Lane rough sleepers targeted by TfL in £113k crackdown

Transport for London (TfL) has allocated over £113,000 in a span of three months towards a security firm tasked with preventing rough sleepers from re-establishing themselves at Park Lane. This decision came in the wake of the removal of an encampment of rough sleepers from the site, leading to the engagement of MEC Security during… Continue reading Park Lane rough sleepers targeted by TfL in £113k crackdown

Prestatyn man arrested in murder probe after woman's body found

A young man, aged 18, has been taken into custody on suspicion of murder following the discovery of a deceased woman. The incident occurred in the Morfa region of Prestatyn, Denbighshire, near Dawson Drive, at approximately 08:40 BST on Friday. The identity of the woman has not been confirmed, and authorities from North Wales Police… Continue reading Prestatyn man arrested in murder probe after woman's body found

Who is new deputy Labour leader Lucy Powell?

Lucy Powell emerged victorious as the deputy leader of the Labour Party, securing 87,407 votes against her opponent’s 73,536. Her political journey traces back to her birth during the 1974 general election – a day when her mother went into labor, but not before casting her vote. The quirky narrative of being “in Labour and… Continue reading Who is new deputy Labour leader Lucy Powell?

Lucy Powell elected Labour's deputy leader

Following the resignation of Angela Rayner last month, Lucy Powell has emerged victorious in the election for Labour’s new deputy leader. Defeating Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson, Powell secured 87,407 votes, nearly 14,000 more than her closest competitor, on a turnout of 16.6%. Promising to amplify the voices of grassroots members and push for a “course… Continue reading Lucy Powell elected Labour's deputy leader

Epping migrant Hadush Kebatu's jail release mind-blowing says MP

An MP expressed astonishment at the accidental release of an asylum seeker from prison, labeling it a “mind-blowing” blunder. Hadush Kebatu, an Ethiopian national, had been serving a 12-month sentence at HMP Chelmsford for sexually assaulting a girl and a woman in Epping, Essex. However, he was mistakenly set free on Friday instead of being… Continue reading Epping migrant Hadush Kebatu's jail release mind-blowing says MP

Over £1m spent on sending Scottish ferry staff to Turkey

The construction of four new ferries in Turkey has incurred costs of over £1 million in sending CalMac and CMAL staff to oversee the project, according to a recent freedom of information request. The two companies, responsible for managing Scotland’s nationalized ferry networks, have spent a total of £1,016,162 on various expenses related to staff… Continue reading Over £1m spent on sending Scottish ferry staff to Turkey

Irish presidential election: Counting begins as ballot boxes open

The Irish presidential election vote count is now in progress after voters in the Republic of Ireland headed to the polls on Friday to select the country’s 10th president. This new leader will take over from the current head of state, Michael D. Higgins. The race includes two contenders vying for the presidency, with voters… Continue reading Irish presidential election: Counting begins as ballot boxes open

Police hunt Epping migrant sex offender released in error

An asylum seeker named Hadush Kebatu, who was wrongfully released from HMP Chelmsford, is being sought by the police following his recent prison release. Kebatu, a 41-year-old Ethiopian national, was serving time for sexual assault charges involving a 14-year-old girl and a woman in Essex. Concerns were raised by Justice Secretary David Lammy that Kebatu… Continue reading Police hunt Epping migrant sex offender released in error

Cardigan extreme cleaner goes from washing windows to crime scenes

From washing windows in a small town in west Wales to cleaning up the aftermath of gruesome crime scenes, Ben Giles has transformed his career into a multi-million pound business over the course of 25 years. With a unique talent for erasing stains caused by spills, severings, and explosions, Ben has built up an impressive… Continue reading Cardigan extreme cleaner goes from washing windows to crime scenes