Geraint Mullins found himself at home, sitting in front of the television, when he discovered a pimple on his neck and decided to pop it. Little did he know that within a day, that innocent spot would transform into a painful abscess, leading to the development of sepsis. Sepsis, as defined by the NHS, is… Continue reading Sepsis developed for Newport man after popping a pimple
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Rene Graham murder: Man with gun caught on CCTV in London street
A horrifying incident unfolded in a London park as a suspected killer was captured on CCTV brandishing a gun in pursuit of a man shortly after a teenager was fatally shot. The tragic event took place at a music festival in Emslie Horniman’s Pleasance Park in Ladbroke Grove, west London, where 15-year-old Rene Graham was… Continue reading Rene Graham murder: Man with gun caught on CCTV in London street
At least 80 arrests at Palestine Action ban protests across UK
Two weekends in a row saw a surge of arrests at nationwide protests in the UK, with demonstrators standing in solidarity with Palestine Action following the government’s decision to classify the group as a terrorist organization. Multiple cities, including London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Bristol, and Truro, witnessed gatherings to support the pro-Palestine activist group. The Metropolitan… Continue reading At least 80 arrests at Palestine Action ban protests across UK
Lurgan: Windsor Avenue residents return home after arson attack
Following an arson attack on a listed building in Lurgan, County Armagh, residents have finally been able to return to their homes. The incident took place at a derelict property on Windsor Avenue in the early hours of Saturday morning. The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) responded to the blaze, causing significant damage… Continue reading Lurgan: Windsor Avenue residents return home after arson attack
Talbot Green shooting: 11th person charged over Joanne Penney's death
Eleventh Suspect Accused in Connection to Woman’s Death In a tragic incident at a block of flats in south Wales, Joanne Penney, 40, lost her life after being shot on 9 March in Llys Illtyd, Talbot Green, Rhondda Cynon Taf. The latest development in this case sees Callum Kelleher, 37, from Liverpool facing charges related… Continue reading Talbot Green shooting: 11th person charged over Joanne Penney's death
Trans tribunal nurse Sandie Peggie to sue union over lack of support
Taking legal action against the Royal College of Nursing over a lack of support in her dispute with NHS Fife, nurse Sandy Peggie is making headlines. Peggie claimed that the RCN did not offer the necessary assistance after she was suspended by NHS Fife in 2024 for allegedly bullying and harassing Dr. Beth Upton at… Continue reading Trans tribunal nurse Sandie Peggie to sue union over lack of support
Australia 19-27 Lions: Tourists win first Test in Brisbane
The British and Irish Lions took the lead in the series against Australia after beating them 27-19 in the opening Test at the Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane. The Lions started strong, leading 24-5 early in the second half, but they lost their momentum in the last 30 minutes of the game. Despite Finn Russell’s penalty… Continue reading Australia 19-27 Lions: Tourists win first Test in Brisbane
Police believe deaths of Ipswich men in Portugal were accidental
In Albufeira, Portugal, the tragic deaths of two British men, King Edonmi and Mo Liasu, have shocked their loved ones. The men, both in their late twenties, reportedly drowned in a hotel swimming pool shortly after arriving for a holiday. Despite initial concerns, Portuguese authorities have clarified that they do not suspect any foul play… Continue reading Police believe deaths of Ipswich men in Portugal were accidental
'Gangsta Debbs' – the granny who used her family to run a drug gang
Thomas Mackintosh from BBC News reported from Woolwich Crown Court that Deborah Mason, also known as Gangsta Debbs or Queen Bee, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for her involvement in a conspiracy to supply Class A drugs. Mason was said to have recruited her family members and others to distribute cocaine across… Continue reading 'Gangsta Debbs' – the granny who used her family to run a drug gang
Tall Ships Aberdeen: 'Party city' event gets under sail
Ken Banks, a contributor for BBC Scotland News, reported on the Tall Ships Races Aberdeen, which is anticipated to be the biggest tourist event in Scotland this year. The event has attracted hundreds of thousands of people to witness numerous impressive vessels from various parts of the world. As a prelude to the official commencement… Continue reading Tall Ships Aberdeen: 'Party city' event gets under sail