The summer solstice was commemorated by revelers throughout the United Kingdom, signifying the longest day of the year. In a momentous occasion, a staggering 25,000 individuals gathered at Stonehenge, where they greeted the sunrise with resounding cheers. The backdrop of the ancient monument was embellished with the sight of an orange sun emerging from the… Continue reading UK crowds celebrate summer solstice
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Bayesian: Sunken British superyacht raised from seabed
The luxury superyacht, known as the Bayesian, has been successfully lifted from the seabed off the coast of Sicily nearly a year after it tragically sank, claiming the lives of seven of the 22 people on board. The vessel, owned by British tech tycoon Mike Lynch, is undergoing a series of inspections following a request… Continue reading Bayesian: Sunken British superyacht raised from seabed
Police probing 'suspicious' vehicle fire at Glasgow cash and carry
Authorities are currently investigating a fire that engulfed three vehicles outside a cash and carry located in Glasgow, treating the incident as suspicious. The alarming event took place at the Strawberry Garden store on Forth Street in Pollokshields in the early hours of Saturday morning. Fortunately, the store itself remained unharmed by the attack and… Continue reading Police probing 'suspicious' vehicle fire at Glasgow cash and carry
Lime bikes dumped in canals and rivers 'posing pollution risk'
Lime e-bikes have become a problematic issue in England, with hundreds being discarded in rivers and canals, leading to concerns regarding pollution and flooding. The Canal and River Trust has revealed that Nottingham, in particular, has been a hotspot for this issue, with as many as eight or nine Lime bikes being retrieved from the… Continue reading Lime bikes dumped in canals and rivers 'posing pollution risk'
Shorts at work: Can men now get their legs out in the office?
Tony Hardy, the owner of a branding agency in Northumberland, has gained attention for his choice of attire in the office – particularly during the summer months when he opts for shorts. Hardy, who runs Canny Creative with nine employees, believes in prioritizing comfort for his staff, especially when the air conditioning is broken in… Continue reading Shorts at work: Can men now get their legs out in the office?
'Noses out of joint': Colleagues reveal what Reform's Zia Yusuf is like to work for
he had never been asked to follow anyone in particular and did not recall requests from the woman who made the accusation. Another ex-employee contacted by BBC News praised Yusuf’s ability to secure investment and his “vision” for the company. He acknowledged that Yusuf was difficult to work with but said he was ultimately very… Continue reading 'Noses out of joint': Colleagues reveal what Reform's Zia Yusuf is like to work for
Belfast Islamic Centre: Man arrested over attack
During prayers at the Belfast Islamic Centre, an attack occurred, causing a security alert in the south of the city on Friday night. According to Kashif Akram, a member of the centre, a window was broken, and a device was thrown inside while around 30 people were praying upstairs. The incident led to the arrest… Continue reading Belfast Islamic Centre: Man arrested over attack
Man airlifted to hospital after crash near Loch Ba
A crash in Argyll and Bute sent a man to the hospital via airlift. The incident, which occurred on the A82 near Loch Ba at around 10:50 on Friday, involved a Skoda Rapid and a Peugeot 308. The 38-year-old driver of the Skoda was airlifted to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow, where he is… Continue reading Man airlifted to hospital after crash near Loch Ba
NHS plans to DNA test all babies in England to assess disease risk
In an ambitious move by the NHS, every newborn baby in England will undergo DNA mapping to evaluate their susceptibility to hundreds of diseases in the next decade. The government aims to invest £650m in DNA research for all patients by 2030 as part of a broader effort to predict and prevent illnesses. Health Secretary… Continue reading NHS plans to DNA test all babies in England to assess disease risk
Prince William celebrates 43rd birthday with puppy photo
Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge, received birthday wishes on his 43rd birthday with the release of a heartwarming photo by Kensington Palace. The image captured the prince spending time with his family’s Cocker spaniel, Orla, and her four adorable puppies. Signed with love from Catherine and their children – George, Charlotte, Louis, and “the… Continue reading Prince William celebrates 43rd birthday with puppy photo