Category: UK News

A leading charity, Marie Curie, has highlighted the struggles faced by people in their final days due to gaps in end-of-life care. According to the charity, one in five hospital beds in Wales are occupied by individuals in the last year of their lives, indicating a need for significant action to address the challenges faced… Continue reading End-of-life care in Wales 'at breaking point', says Marie Curie

Ben Mellor reports for BBC News from Nottingham, detailing the inspirational journey of Stephen Lewis and his partner Shayne Goss. The couple, hailing from Newark, Nottinghamshire, are set to partake in the World Naked Bike Ride in London on 14 June. Motivated by Mr. Lewis’s battle with a brain tumour, they aim to raise funds… Continue reading 'Cycling naked is nothing compared to tumour pain'

This week is set to bring a wave of exciting releases and events to look forward to. Among the lineup is the premiere of the latest John Wick film, Ballerina, hitting theaters on Friday. Fans of the action-packed franchise can anticipate an exhilarating story that follows Eve Macarro, a ballerina-turned-assassin, as she delves into her… Continue reading John Wick spin-off Ballerina and Switch 2 launches – what's coming up this week

A woman who went missing 15 years ago, Izabela Helena Zablocka, is now the center of a murder investigation as human remains have been discovered, according to police. Izabela, who moved to the UK from Poland in 2009, was reported missing in May sparking an investigation by Derbyshire Police. The search led authorities to an… Continue reading Human remains found in Derby in search for woman missing since 2010

The UK government has announced a significant investment to prepare the country for “war-fighting readiness” in light of emerging threats from nuclear powers like Russia and China, according to the defence secretary. This decision comes following the acceptance of all 62 recommendations outlined in the long-awaited Strategic Defence Review (SDR), including the construction of 12… Continue reading Defence plan will ensure UK is ready for war, minister says

The brutal murder of Danny Cahalane shocked the residents of Plymouth when he was killed in a horrific acid attack in his own home on Lipson Road. After fighting for his life in the hospital for over two months, Cahalane tragically succumbed to his injuries on May 3rd, as confirmed by Devon and Cornwall Police.… Continue reading Danny Cahalane: Six charged with murder after acid attack

In a groundbreaking announcement, Reform revealed plans to deploy a Doge team reminiscent of Elon Musk’s approach to root out inefficient spending within local authorities. The party’s first target for audit will be Kent County Council (KCC), one of the councils that fell under Reform’s control during the recent local elections. Zia Yusuf, the party’s… Continue reading Kent County Council to be subject of Reform's first Reform to begin Musk-style audits of councils

A tragedy unfolded as a young teenager who vanished during a family vacation was discovered to have tragically drowned, according to findings presented during an inquest. Athrun Lombardo, a 16-year-old who was reported missing on May 10 while on holiday with his family in Llandudno, sparked a widespread search effort involving land, sea, and air… Continue reading Llandudno: Athrun Lombardo died of drowning, inquest told

A series of fires connected to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has led to the arrest of a fourth man, as reported by the Metropolitan Police. The 48-year-old suspect was apprehended at London’s Stansted Airport after being stopped by officers under the Terrorism Act, 2000. He was later arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit… Continue reading Fourth man arrested over fires at homes linked to PM

Kevin Peachey, a cost of living correspondent, reported that first-time buyers are opting for mortgages with an average term of 31 years due to the enduring struggle of home affordability. This marks an increase from a decade ago when the average mortgage term for first-time buyers was 28 years, as stated by figures from banking… Continue reading Mortgages: First-time buyers typically borrowing for 31 years