Authorities have taken a 21-year-old man into custody for suspected arson attacks on two properties associated with Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, in addition to a car. Metropolitan Police confirmed that the man was arrested for arson with intent to endanger life and is currently being held. The incidents occurred at the prime minister’s private… Continue reading Keir Starmer: Arrest over suspected arson on property linked to PM
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How could assisted dying laws change across the UK?
MPs in Scotland will soon discuss and vote on proposals to legalize assisted dying, a topic that has triggered debates worldwide. This debate precedes another vote at Westminster on a separate bill seeking to legalize assisted dying in England and Wales. The legislation has garnered support from the majority of MPs in the past, leading… Continue reading How could assisted dying laws change across the UK?
Heather Peace: EastEnders star reveals cancer treatment
Heather Peace, a familiar face on EastEnders, recently opened up about her battle with breast cancer. The 49-year-old actress, known for her role as Eve Panesar-Unwin on the BBC soap, shared on Instagram that she was diagnosed with the disease last year. After undergoing surgery and chemotherapy, Peace expressed gratitude as she completed her chemotherapy… Continue reading Heather Peace: EastEnders star reveals cancer treatment
M&S says personal customer data stolen in recent cyber attack
According to recent reports, Marks & Spencer has confirmed that personal customer data was stolen in a cyber attack, with potentially compromised information including contact details and dates of birth. Furthermore, the retailer disclosed that the data breach may extend to online order histories, yet assured customers that no usable payment or card details were… Continue reading M&S says personal customer data stolen in recent cyber attack
Nissan to cut 11,000 more jobs and shut seven factories
Nissan, a Japanese carmaker, has announced plans to cut 11,000 jobs globally and close seven factories in response to declining sales. The company has been hit hard by poor sales in China and heavy discounting in the US, its two largest markets. Additionally, a proposed merger with Honda and Mitsubishi fell through in February, adding… Continue reading Nissan to cut 11,000 more jobs and shut seven factories
French President Emmanuel Macron to travel to UK for state visit in July
French President Emmanuel Macron is set to make a state visit to the UK in July, as per Buckingham Palace’s announcement. During his visit, he and his wife Brigitte Macron will be hosted by the King and Queen at Windsor Castle from 8th to 10th July. This visit will mark President Macron’s first state visit… Continue reading French President Emmanuel Macron to travel to UK for state visit in July
UK jobs market continues to weaken
According to data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the job market in the UK has shown signs of weakening, with a decrease in the number of workers on payrolls in the early months of the year and a decline in job vacancies. This trend is believed to be potentially influenced by the rise… Continue reading UK jobs market continues to weaken
Sycamore Gap pair were investigated over homophobic attacks
Two individuals, Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers, were implicated in a case involving alleged homophobic assaults prior to their conviction for cutting down the Sycamore Gap tree. The men, hailing from Carlisle and Wigton respectively, were found guilty of felling the iconic tree at Hadrian’s Wall on 27 September 2023. Coincidentally, just nine days earlier,… Continue reading Sycamore Gap pair were investigated over homophobic attacks
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Paralympic gold medallist Anne Dunham from Wiltshire dies aged 76
Paralympic equestrian champion, Anne Dunham, passed away at the age of 76, leaving behind a legacy of success and dedication to the sport. Hailing from Wiltshire, Ms. Dunham’s illustrious career spanned 23 years, during which she clinched 10 Paralympic medals, with six of them being gold. Her journey began at the Atlanta Games in 1996,… Continue reading Paralympic gold medallist Anne Dunham from Wiltshire dies aged 76