Tina Satchwell: Man who buried wife under stairs sentenced to life in prison

A life sentence has been handed down to a man who took the life of his wife and concealed her body beneath the stairs of their residence in County Cork. Tina Satchwell, aged 45, was tragically slain by her husband, Richard Satchwell, in March 2017. The trial extended over nearly five weeks, culminating in the… Continue reading Tina Satchwell: Man who buried wife under stairs sentenced to life in prison

Madeleine McCann search goes on but is it 18 years too late?

Daniel Sandford, a UK correspondent, reported from the Algarve, Portugal, where the golden sandy beach of Praia da Luz is dominated by towering cliffs to the east, comprised of a mix of orange sandstone and black volcanic rock. These cliffs conceal a strip of gorse scrubland that stretches eastward to the larger resort of Lagos,… Continue reading Madeleine McCann search goes on but is it 18 years too late?

Man bailed over fires at homes linked to PM

The Metropolitan Police announced that a fourth individual, who remains unnamed, has been released on bail in connection with a series of fires linked to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. The 48-year-old was apprehended at London’s Stansted Airport on Monday after being stopped by officers under the Terrorism Act 2000. Subsequently, he was arrested on… Continue reading Man bailed over fires at homes linked to PM

Madeleine McCann: Search continues in Portugal's Praia da Luz

BBC correspondent Phil Mackie has reported from Algarve, Portugal, where searches for Madeleine McCann have resumed after 18 years since she disappeared from an apartment complex in Praia da Luz. Portuguese and German authorities are concentrating on abandoned buildings and wells in their search efforts. Madeleine was three years old when she vanished during a… Continue reading Madeleine McCann: Search continues in Portugal's Praia da Luz

Meghan shares photos of Lilibet to mark fourth birthday

The fourth birthday of Princess Lilibet was commemorated by the Duchess of Sussex with the sharing of intimate family photos. In one snapshot, Meghan is seen cuddling her daughter on a boat, while in another, she is cradling the princess as a newborn. The black-and-white images capture tender moments between mother and daughter, with windswept… Continue reading Meghan shares photos of Lilibet to mark fourth birthday

Fran Kirby retires from England career – why timing is right for midfielder to stop

England’s football star, Fran Kirby, has decided to retire from international football after an illustrious career that spanned eleven years. Despite facing numerous challenges both on and off the pitch, Kirby managed to secure 77 caps for England and clinch a European championship medal. The announcement of her retirement came shortly after England’s defeat by… Continue reading Fran Kirby retires from England career – why timing is right for midfielder to stop

Former Birmingham drug addict helping others on road to recovery

Keeley Knowles used to be known as Birmingham’s most prolific shoplifter, stealing thousands of pounds worth of goods to support her heroin addiction for nearly three decades. After being jailed 28 times, she is now 18 months clean and focused on helping other addicts find hope. She credits the West Midlands Police’s Offending to Recovery… Continue reading Former Birmingham drug addict helping others on road to recovery

UK temporarily spared from Donald Trump's 50% steel tariffs

BBC News business reporter Mitchell Labiak reported that US President Donald Trump signed an executive order doubling steel and aluminum tariffs from 25% to 50%, although the UK has been granted a temporary reprieve. The order, which took effect on Wednesday, increases import taxes for US-based companies purchasing goods from other countries, but the levy… Continue reading UK temporarily spared from Donald Trump's 50% steel tariffs

Domestic abuse review delays are 'hell', bereaved families say

Pauline Jones describes the review into her daughter’s tragic death as a harrowing experience, stating that it has been extremely torturous. According to BBC research, only 1% of reviews into domestic abuse-related deaths are completed within the recommended six-month timeframe, despite guidelines from the Home Office. Most reviews are taking years to complete, leaving families… Continue reading Domestic abuse review delays are 'hell', bereaved families say

Police launch investigation into heart operation deaths at NHS hospital

ning two years earlier. It concluded that six of the 11 deaths were directly related to the TAVI procedure. The review highlighted recurring themes, including concerns about communication, decision-making, and the prioritization of patient safety. The hospital trust said it had since made significant changes to the TAVI service, including appointing a new clinical lead,… Continue reading Police launch investigation into heart operation deaths at NHS hospital