Category: UK News

Early on Sunday, passengers waiting outside an airport terminal were met with long queues due to an “IT issue” causing delays. According to a statement posted on X by London Stansted Airport at 06:20 BST, a number of airport systems, such as check-in, baggage, and security, were affected by the ongoing IT problem. The statement… Continue reading Long queues at Stansted Airport as 'IT issue' causes delays

In memory of Rob Burrow, thousands of runners participated in the Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon, marking the first marathon held since the rugby league star’s passing. The event aimed to raise funds for motor neurone disease (MND), which claimed Burrow’s life last June at the age of 41, after his diagnosis in 2019. Among the… Continue reading Thousands come together for Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon

A major crash resulted in the closure of a motorway in Berkshire, with National Highways reporting that the M4 was shut in both directions. The closure affected the eastbound side between junctions 11 and 10, as well as the westbound side between junctions 8/9 and 11. The incident, which involved an overturned vehicle on the… Continue reading 'Major' crash shuts M4 motorway in both directions

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A tragic incident unfolded at Loch Ard in the Trossachs, where the body of a 42-year-old man was discovered. The man had been reported missing on Saturday evening after swimming in the loch. Following the report, authorities launched a thorough search operation involving the dive and marine unit, Mountain Rescue Team, and air support unit.… Continue reading Body found after search for missing swimmer in loch

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms in certain regions of England and Wales, which may result in flooding. Areas affected include Wales, the Midlands, the west of England, London, and the South East from 12:00 BST to 22:00 on Monday. Specifically, up to 50mm (1.9in) of rain is expected to… Continue reading UK weather: Thunderstorm warning for England and Wales

In a recent interview with BBC’s Laura Kunessberg, Yungblud vented his frustrations about the high cost of music festivals. The singer and musician criticized the current pricing of festivals, labeling them as “stupid” and not reflective of the average person’s budget. Feeling disillusioned with the status quo, Yungblud took matters into his own hands by… Continue reading Yungblud: 'I can't play a festival that's £800 a ticket'

BBC News, West of England – Eli Sweeting failed to return from a solo hike The search for a missing British hiker in New Zealand continues with a “large-scale air and ground search.” Eli Sweeting, a 25-year-old originally from Bristol, was reported missing on May 4 after not returning from a solo hike up Mitre… Continue reading 'Large-scale' search for missing Brit hiker in New Zealand

In a move to reduce net migration and prioritize domestic hiring, the government announced that care workers will no longer be recruited from overseas. Home Secretary Yvette Cooper stated that firms will now be required to hire locally or extend visas of existing overseas workers in the UK. The proposed changes aim to cut up… Continue reading Time to end care worker recruitment from abroad, Home Secretary Yvette Cooper says

An upcoming auction will feature two rare Chinese antiques with an impressive history. A vase and wine pitcher that have been in an East Sussex home for over a century are set to go under the hammer. These items date back to the reign of the Kangxi Emperor in China from 1661 to 1722. They… Continue reading Rare Chinese antiquities from Heathfield collection to be auctioned