Category: UK News

In the early hours of Sunday, a disturbing incident occurred in Ballymena, County Antrim, where a man was harmed in a severe assault. The attack took place at approximately 02:05 BST outside a licensed establishment on Ballymoney Street. First responders, including the police and ambulance service, swiftly arrived at the scene and the injured man… Continue reading Man injured in assault outside Ballymena bar

As the nation marks Windrush Day, campaigners are voicing concerns about the future of Notting Hill Carnival and calling for government intervention. The chairman of the west London carnival, Ian Comfort, has expressed fears about its sustainability, urging Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy to provide essential funding for public safety measures. While the government recognizes the… Continue reading Windrush campaigners back Notting Hill Carnival funding bid

Former England fast bowler Lawrence passes away at 61 The cricketing world mourns the loss of former England and Gloucestershire fast bowler, David ‘Syd’ Lawrence, who passed away at the age of 61. Lawrence, who battled Motor Neurone Disease (MND) in the past year, made significant contributions to the sport through his impressive career. As… Continue reading David 'Syd' Lawrence: Former England and Gloucestershire bowler dies following MND diagnosis

Following the US airstrikes on nuclear facilities in Iran, Sir Keir Starmer has urged Iran to resume negotiations and return to the table for discussions. The UK prime minister emphasized the importance of stability in the region and labeled Iran’s nuclear program as a serious threat to international security. Despite being informed in advance, the… Continue reading Keir Starmer calls for Iran to return to negotiating table

A fire at the former Balhousie Primary School in Perth has led to the arrest of a teenager. The incident occurred on Muirton Place, with witnesses describing a “tornado of fire and smoke” erupting from the building shortly after midnight on Sunday. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) swiftly dispatched six crews and two… Continue reading Man arrested over fire at former Perth primary school

Following a protest outside the Iranian embassy in London, seven men have been charged with grievous bodily harm after two individuals were reportedly assaulted. The incident occurred in Princes Gate in Knightsbridge, west London and was responded to by officers shortly after 09:50 BST on Friday. Additional police were deployed to the scene to manage… Continue reading Seven charged with GBH after Iran embassy protest

A man of British descent was recently apprehended in Cyprus on charges related to espionage and terrorism. Sources indicate that he is believed to have conducted surveillance activities for Iran at the RAF Akrotiri base located on the island. Reports from local media outlets suggest that the individual has Azerbaijani roots and has ties to… Continue reading British man arrested in Cyprus suspected of spying and terror offences

/p> Instead, Trump suggested another approach, to send a few signals himself, by putting America’s ships on stand-by in the Gulf and sending aid to the most vulnerable civilian populations, effectively threatening Iran forces to back down. So how far would the UK go along with this response if the situation escalated? An ex-minister with… Continue reading Tangled history and trouble today – what is the UK’s plan on Iran?

In Leicester, Susan Kohli, mourning the loss of her father Bhim Kohli, who was tragically killed after a racially motivated attack near their family home in Braunstone, is grappling with the idea of leaving the community they both cherished. Two young offenders, a 15-year-old boy, and a 13-year-old girl, were found guilty of Mr. Kohli’s… Continue reading Bhim Kohli death: 'Dad's killing won't drive us from our home'

Kevin Peachey, Cost of living correspondent, highlighted the increasing cases of scams targeting students on dating apps, especially blackmail incidents. The Nationwide fraud teams emphasized the importance of seeking help from trusted friends to avoid falling victim to sending intimate images in new online relationships. Urging victims to report such cases to the authorities, Nationwide… Continue reading Dating app scam victims told 'don't suffer in silence'