Category: UK News

Kevin Peachey, a cost of living correspondent, reported that first-time buyers are opting for mortgages with an average term of 31 years due to the enduring struggle of home affordability. This marks an increase from a decade ago when the average mortgage term for first-time buyers was 28 years, as stated by figures from banking… Continue reading Mortgages: First-time buyers typically borrowing for 31 years

In Buckinghamshire, a police officer, PC Christopher Miller, remains critically ill in the hospital after sustaining “life-threatening injuries” in an incident on the B416 Bells Hill in Stoke Poges. Following the incident, a fifth person has been arrested in connection with the attempted murder of the police officer. A 29-year-old man from Slough was arrested… Continue reading Fifth arrest after PC Christopher Miller hurt in Stoke Poges

Authorities from Germany are conducting a fresh search in Portugal this week as part of the ongoing investigation into the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, who went missing during a family vacation in 2007. The search is set to take place in Praia da Luz, the town in the Algarve where Madeleine vanished almost two decades… Continue reading Madeleine McCann: Police launch new search in Portugese town

Catherine Doyle of BBC News NI reported on the tragic death of 11-year-old Caitlin-Rose McMullan, who was hit by a car in Castledawson, County Londonderry, in March. Her mother, Stella McGinn, has since been advocating for better road safety measures in Northern Ireland, emphasizing the need for bus safety regulations to prevent such incidents. McGinn… Continue reading Caitlin-Rose McMullan: Bus safety laws 'could have saved daughter's life'

The recent incident at Liverpool FC’s Premier League title parade has left a trail of destruction, with the number of injured individuals rising to a total of 109, according to police reports. The chaotic scene unfolded at around 6:00 pm on 26th May, when a car plowed into a crowd of jubilant Liverpool fans gathered… Continue reading Liverpool FC parade crash injured rises to 109

A chilling gangland shooting in a Spanish bar was captured on CCTV, revealing the final moments of victim Ross Monaghan. The incident took place at Monaghans bar in Fuengirola on the Costa del Sol following the gunning down of Eddie Lyons Jr, 46, outside. Graphic footage showed Monaghan, with blood seeping through his white t-shirt… Continue reading Graphic footage of Ross Monaghan shooting broadcast on Spanish TV

A young driver who caused a pile-up of police cars while fleeing from them after a first date has been sentenced to 14 months in a young offender institution. Mazyar Azarbonyad, 20, admitted to dangerous driving which resulted in seven officers injured and five police cars damaged in the crash. The incident took place on… Continue reading Newcastle A1 police car crash driver detained

An investigation into corporate manslaughter has been initiated due to failures that resulted in the deaths or injuries of numerous babies at maternity units in Nottingham. Nottinghamshire Police is currently looking into whether the maternity care provided by the Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) NHS trust was grossly negligent. This trust is under scrutiny for being… Continue reading Manslaughter case launched into Nottingham baby deaths

Funding for new social houses in Stormont’s budget falls short of the Northern Ireland Executive’s target for this year. The Programme for Government aimed to start work on 5,850 new build social homes by 2027, but only about 1,000 new homes will be funded this year. This is a significant decrease from the 1,504 homes… Continue reading Social housing: Stormont target falls short by 1,000 homes

A groundbreaking international trial has revealed that an exercise program tailored for colon cancer patients can reduce the risk of mortality by a significant third. The study showed that even a moderate amount of exercise, ranging from swimming to salsa classes, can have a profound impact on patient outcomes. Leading researcher Professor Vicky Coyle of… Continue reading Major study shows exercise improves cancer survival