Category: UK News

Police have confirmed that three children are currently in custody after being arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with the death of a man on the Isle of Sheppey. The individuals in custody include a 16-year-old girl, and two boys aged 14 and 15. The arrests were made on Sunday following an incident on… Continue reading Children held on suspicion of murder after death on Isle of Sheppey

The labor market in the UK appears to be cooling off, based on the latest official figures that show a decrease in job vacancies and the number of people on payrolls. According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), job openings dropped by 5.8% to 718,000 between May and July across almost all industries. There… Continue reading UK job vacancies tumble across the board

A tragic incident unfolded in the village of Naburn, near York, as police responded to reports of a serious assault on a woman. Authorities swiftly arrived on the scene at about 17:50 BST on Monday only to make a grim discovery – the body of a man in a nearby play park. The woman, who… Continue reading Man's body found in Naburn park after woman seriously injured

London is set to experience a high air pollution alert on Tuesday as temperatures are expected to surpass 30C. City Hall has warned that strong sunshine and hot weather will lead to elevated ozone levels, exacerbated by airflow from mainland Europe. Imperial College London’s forecast has prompted the activation of the alert by the mayor’s… Continue reading High pollution warning issued for London by City Hall

An archaeological discovery has brought to light a slipway from the 18th Century where ships for Lord Nelson’s fleet were built and launched. Located in Buckler’s Hard, a small hamlet in the New Forest, this slipway is said to be the first of its kind to be completely uncovered in the UK. Buckler’s Hard was… Continue reading Lord Nelson: Slipway where HMS Agamemnon built revealed

and is surrounded by police tape.”>Getty Images Sturgeon recalls the raid on her home in Glasgow in her book “The symbolism of a convict’s uniform was overwhelming,” she writes of the moment when officers handcuffed her. “Even now, when I close my eyes, I can still feel the cuffs biting into my wrists.” Sturgeon describes… Continue reading Frankly, what have we learnt from Nicola Sturgeon's memoir?

In a potential shake-up at the UK’s national institute for artificial intelligence (AI), Technology Secretary Peter Kyle has issued a warning to withdraw funding, putting the charity at risk of collapse. The staff at the Alan Turing Institute have voiced serious concerns in a whistleblowing complaint submitted to the Charity Commission, accusing the leadership of… Continue reading Staff fear UK's Turing AI Institute at risk of collapse

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is scheduled to have discussions with Stormont ministers on Tuesday regarding strategies to boost the economy of Northern Ireland during her inaugural visit to Belfast. Alongside, she will be paying a visit to Studio Ulster, the largest film and TV virtual production studio in Northern Ireland, to assess the impact of government… Continue reading Chancellor Rachel Reeves to meet Emma Little-Pengelly and John O'Dowd in Belfast

In the midst of a rape trial in the US, once-fugitive Nicholas Rossi, who initially claimed mistaken identity and fabricated his death in 2020, is facing serious allegations. The charges involve incidents from 2008 in Utah County, where he is accused of raping a woman he dated. Another rape charge from the same year in… Continue reading Nicholas Rossi: US fugitive who fled to Scotland goes on trial for rape

Elizabeth Rizzini from BBC Weather reports that heat health alerts are being implemented for all of England, particularly southern and central regions where amber warnings could lead to travel disruptions and strain on healthcare services. The escalating temperatures, following a warm night, are expected to peak on Tuesday, with much of England and Wales reaching… Continue reading UK weather: Hot weather to peak amid water shortage fears