Category: UK News

A tragic incident unfolded in Manchester as two teenagers were taken into custody on suspicion of murder after a 14-year-old boy was fatally stabbed. The harrowing event took place on Nevin Road in New Moston, prompting a swift response from emergency services including police, paramedics, and an air ambulance. Despite efforts to save the boy,… Continue reading Teens arrested on suspicion of murder as boy, 14, stabbed to death

A photojournalist from the UK has undergone emergency surgery after being struck by a non-lethal bullet while capturing the tensions between police and protesters in Los Angeles, USA. Nick Stern was documenting the protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) when he was hit by a three-inch “plastic bullet” in his thigh, causing significant injury.… Continue reading LA protests: British photographer injured by 'plastic bullet'

BBC Scotland News reporter Steven Godden tells the story of Jimmy Vallance, a resident of Tillicoultry who was given just two hours’ notice to leave his home after Raac concrete was discovered in the roof of the building. Jimmy, who had lived in the top floor flat for over 40 years without any issues, reflects… Continue reading We were given two hours to evacuate our RAAC riddled home

An investigation by BBC News NI has revealed that numerous Northern Ireland Assembly members are engaging in staff recruitment practices that could potentially lead to claims of unlawful discrimination. First Minister Michelle O’Neill is among those under scrutiny, as job postings for her constituency office indicated that applicants should hold specific political beliefs to meet… Continue reading 'Discrimination' concerns over Stormont constituency jobs

Uriah Rennie, the first black referee in the history of the Premier League, has passed away at the age of 65. Rennie officiated over 300 matches from 1997 to 2008, with 175 of those being Premier League games. The Sheffield & Hallamshire County Football Association expressed their sorrow at his passing, acknowledging his groundbreaking role… Continue reading Uriah Rennie: First black Premier League referee dies aged 65

Angela Ferguson and Rachael Lazaro reported from Manchester for BBC News on a recent tragic event in north Manchester. A murder investigation has been initiated following the death of a teenage boy in the New Moston area of Manchester. The incident occurred on Nevin Road, where officers, paramedics, and the air ambulance responded at approximately… Continue reading Murder inquiry launched as teenager dies in New Moston

According to BBC News, the Home Secretary, Yvette Cooper, is the only minister who has not yet finalized a funding agreement with the Treasury before the upcoming Spending Review on Wednesday. Chancellor Rachel Reeves and her team have been engaged in discussions with ministers to determine budgets for various government departments in the coming years.… Continue reading Yvette Cooper yet to agree deal three days before spending review

Written by Gareth Lewis, Political editor, BBC Wales News Daljit Singh, an owner of Gurnos sports and social club, doubled up as a part-time songwriter penning lyrics urging politicians to “check the streets where normal people live.” He invited politicians to visit the area and witness the conditions for themselves. Singh also organized events to… Continue reading Senedd election: Is Merthyr Tydfil set for an electoral revolution?

In an innovative approach to combating dangerous superbug infections, doctors in the UK are exploring the use of “poo pills” containing freeze-dried faeces sourced from healthy donors. These stool samples are rich in beneficial bacteria that have shown promise in replacing antibiotic-resistant superbugs with a healthier gut microbiome. The novel treatment aims to address the… Continue reading Doctors use poo pills to flush out dangerous superbugs

A tragic incident unfolded in Sheffield as two men were charged with murder and three counts of attempted murder following an alleged hit-and-run that resulted in the death of a 16-year-old boy. Zulkernain Ahmed, 20, and Amaan Ahmed, 26, both residents of Locke Drive in Sheffield, were accused in connection with the death of Abdullah… Continue reading 'Hit-and-run' murder charges in Sheffield after boy, 16, dies