Carrie Johnson has issued a caution to nursing mothers in light of the summer’s scorching temperatures, advising them to ensure they consume enough food and beverages. She recently shared on social media that she had been hospitalized due to severe dehydration. Mrs. Johnson, the wife of former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, posted a selfie… Continue reading Carrie Johnson warns mums over dehydration after hospital visit
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Bluetongue virus restrictions in Wales 'futile' say farming unions
Farmers in Wales are speaking out against the restrictions put in place to prevent the spread of the bluetongue virus to livestock, calling them “futile” and “impractical,” according to farming unions. Starting from 1 July, all cattle, sheep, and goats being transported from England into Wales must test negative for the disease before they can… Continue reading Bluetongue virus restrictions in Wales 'futile' say farming unions
RAF Brize Norton: Two more arrests by counter-terror police
Following a break-in at RAF Brize Norton, two individuals have been taken into custody on suspicion of committing a terror offense after military planes were vandalized with paint. A video circulated online by Palestine Action depicted the perpetrators inside the Oxfordshire airbase, one of whom was seen riding a scooter up to an Airbus Voyager… Continue reading RAF Brize Norton: Two more arrests by counter-terror police
Kneecap hit back at Starmer in highly-charged Glastonbury set
Covering the Glastonbury music festival this year was Mark Savage, who had the opportunity to witness an electrifying performance by Belfast rap group Kneecap at the West Holts stage. The band, known for their Irish-language music, made headlines when rapper Mo Chara was charged with a terrorism offense for allegedly displaying the flag of Hezbollah… Continue reading Kneecap hit back at Starmer in highly-charged Glastonbury set
Tributes after death of Nottingham's official Robin Hood
Nottingham’s iconic Robin Hood, Tim Pollard, has passed away following a brief battle with cancer. Widely recognized for his portrayal of the legendary outlaw in Nottinghamshire, Pollard’s death was confirmed on his Facebook page over the weekend. Described as a beloved figure, the post expressed the deep impact he had on countless individuals both locally… Continue reading Tributes after death of Nottingham's official Robin Hood
Newry: PSNI arrest woman following 'suspicious death' of man
Following a report of a man’s serious injury in County Down, a woman has been taken into custody in connection with the “suspicious death” incident. The incident occurred in the Fisher Park area of Newry and police were notified at 00:45 BST on Saturday. The man, in his 40s, was the victim of the incident.… Continue reading Newry: PSNI arrest woman following 'suspicious death' of man
Fears over 90 jobs at Dunfermline supplier to bus maker Alexander Dennis
In Dunfermline, nearly 100 employees at Greenfold Systems, a Fife-based company that supplies parts to bus manufacturer Alexander Dennis, have been informed that their jobs are in jeopardy. The company notified 90 staff members last Friday that their positions could be eliminated due to Alexander Dennis’ decision to relocate its operations to England. Greenfold Systems… Continue reading Fears over 90 jobs at Dunfermline supplier to bus maker Alexander Dennis
Oasis mural at St Davids: Timelapse shows 3,000 hats turned into art
An artist is experiencing physical discomfort in his hands after completing a unique portrait of Liam and Noel Gallagher using 3,000 black and white bucket hats in preparation for the band’s upcoming reunion tour. The Gallagher brothers are scheduled to perform their first live show together in over 16 years at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium on… Continue reading Oasis mural at St Davids: Timelapse shows 3,000 hats turned into art
Children among casualties after tree falls in Chalkwell park
In an unfortunate incident at Chalkwell Park in Southend-on-Sea, two children were rushed to the hospital with severe injuries after a tree fell. The Essex Police reported multiple casualties following the serious incident, which prompted a response from ambulance and fire service teams. The authorities were notified just before 15:00 BST on Saturday and urged… Continue reading Children among casualties after tree falls in Chalkwell park
Starmer says he regrets using 'island of strangers' phrase
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has expressed regret over his previous comments about immigration in the UK, stating that he would not have used the phrase “an island of strangers” had he been aware of its potential impact. In a speech made in May, Sir Keir announced plans to reduce immigration, which some critics found… Continue reading Starmer says he regrets using 'island of strangers' phrase