Green Party leadership contest: Adrian Ramsay and Ellie Chowns launch joint bidd

Green Party MPs Adrian Ramsay and Ellie Chowns have announced their joint bid for the party’s co-leadership. Ramsay, the current co-leader alongside Carla Denyer, is seeking re-election with Chowns. Denyer decided not to run for re-election, opening the door for new leadership within the party. Zack Polanski, the party’s deputy leader, also joined the race… Continue reading Green Party leadership contest: Adrian Ramsay and Ellie Chowns launch joint bidd

Donegal: 'Heartbreaking' to watch Buncrana tragedy unfold

The devastating incident involving two missing teenage boys in Buncrana, County Donegal, has left the community in mourning. The RNLI officer, Joe Joyce, shared the heart-wrenching experience of witnessing families watching helplessly as the search for the boys unfolded. Emmanuel Familola, 16, originally from Nigeria, and Matt Sibanda, 18, from Zimbabwe tragically lost their lives… Continue reading Donegal: 'Heartbreaking' to watch Buncrana tragedy unfold

Man, 78, charged over death of woman at house in Glasgow

Charged: 78-year-old man implicated in Glasgow woman’s death In a tragic turn of events in Glasgow on Saturday, a 78-year-old man has been charged in connection with the death of Margaret McGowan, a 71-year-old woman. McGowan was found seriously injured at a residence in Newfield Square in Nitshill, where the unfortunate incident took place. Authorities… Continue reading Man, 78, charged over death of woman at house in Glasgow

Eli Sweeting: New Zealand police 'pause' search for missing hiker

The search for a British hiker, Eli Sweeting, who went missing in New Zealand more than a week ago has been temporarily halted by the authorities. Sweeting, a 25-year-old man from Bristol, was reported missing on May 4 after not returning from a hike up Mitre Peak, a steep mountain on the South Island of… Continue reading Eli Sweeting: New Zealand police 'pause' search for missing hiker

Stoke-on-Trent family 'at breaking point' over three-year care fight

The challenges faced by the parents of a teenage boy with a rare genetic condition were highlighted as they shared their struggles of getting adequate care for their son. Lucas, 13, from Stoke-on-Trent, is among a handful of children worldwide with the CNKSR2 genetic disorder, which manifests as regular seizures requiring constant attention. Despite having… Continue reading Stoke-on-Trent family 'at breaking point' over three-year care fight

'Children handcuffed and shot' – ex-UK Special Forces break silence on war crime claims

Former members of UK Special Forces have come forward to reveal shocking allegations of war crimes committed by their colleagues in Iraq and Afghanistan. These veterans, speaking out publicly for the first time to BBC Panorama, recounted witnessing members of the SAS engage in disturbing acts, such as murdering unarmed individuals in their sleep and… Continue reading 'Children handcuffed and shot' – ex-UK Special Forces break silence on war crime claims

Chris Mason: UK immigration has seen a trend over the last 30 years

Labour is aiming to shift the 25-year trend of increasing legal migration in the UK, which has been a significant social and demographic transformation in the 21st Century, and a pronounced political shortcoming as well. Despite personal viewpoints on immigration, the patterns over the past few decades deserve scrutiny. Over the last 30 years, the… Continue reading Chris Mason: UK immigration has seen a trend over the last 30 years

Woman charged with attempted abduction of baby in Blackpool

A baby near Blackpool promenade was the target of an attempted abduction, leading to charges against a woman. Lancashire police reported that members of the public and the baby’s parent intervened when the woman tried to walk away with the pram containing the baby around midday on Saturday. The accused, Nicolette Goldrick from Marton Drive,… Continue reading Woman charged with attempted abduction of baby in Blackpool