Category: UK News

The UK minister tells BBC Breakfast it is “really inspiring” to see the Ukrainian president stand up to Russia. 4 Mar 2025 UK Read the full article from The BBC here: Read More

Reform UK recently faced backlash over a statement made by chairman Zia Yusuf regarding the flying of flags from council buildings. Initially, it was announced that only the Union Jack and St George’s flag would be permitted to be flown in Reform-controlled English councils, prompting criticism from Labour MP Chris Webb for supposedly “banning” the… Continue reading Reform clarifies council flag policy over Lancashire red rose row

Joel Oates, a devoted fan of the band McFly, received a delightful surprise when his mother encountered the band at a service station. Clare Cerasuolo opted not to purchase tickets for their Swansea performance as the family was concerned they might not return from a journey to London in time for the concert. However, after… Continue reading McFly superfan from Port Talbot meets band after chance encounter

Sarah Rainsford, the Europe Correspondent of BBC, sheds light on the highly secretive election process for choosing the next Pope. Just over 130 cardinals will gather to vote for the new Pope, with strict vows of secrecy sworn on the gospels. The Vatican takes extreme measures to ensure that the conclave remains isolated, with electronic… Continue reading Conclave: Inside the world's most secret ballot

According to the Consumer Council NI’s (CCNI) weekly price checker, the price of home heating oil and fuel in Northern Ireland is currently at its lowest level since 2021. The average price for 500 liters of home heating oil is £258.78, petrol costs 128.7p per liter, and diesel is priced at 133.4p per liter. This… Continue reading Cost of living: Home heating oil and fuel prices drop to four year low

Renowned broadcaster Sir David Attenborough, who is approaching his 99th birthday, is unveiling what he considers a pivotal film in his long and illustrious career. Titled Ocean, this cinema-length production aims to serve as a vital tool in the preservation of biodiversity and the fight against climate change. Sir David asserts that the ocean, not… Continue reading Attenborough Ocean film 'greatest message he's ever told'

A wild beaver was recently spotted on the banks of the River Dyfi in Wales, marking a significant event as these animals had been extinct in Britain for about 400 years. Over the past two decades, beavers have been slowly making a comeback, with sightings becoming more common. Naturalist Iolo Williams, who filmed the wild… Continue reading Wild beaver filmed on River Dyfi in 'hugely significant' moment

Tragedy struck at Oulton Park during the British Supersport Championship race as two riders lost their lives in a devastating 11-bike crash. The fatal incident occurred on the first lap of the race, resulting in the deaths of 21-year-old Owen Jenner from England and 29-year-old Shane Richardson from New Zealand. The series director, Stuart Higgs,… Continue reading British Superbike Championship: Two riders die in British Supersport Championship race

The upcoming Senedd election in Wales is set to be a significant battleground, with First Minister Eluned Morgan leading the charge to secure the future of the country. In her address, she will address the importance of the election and acknowledge the tight competition that exists, especially with the emergence of Reform as a new… Continue reading First minister Eluned Morgan to 'call out' UK Labour welfare cuts

Zhao Xintong secured his place in history by clinching the World Championship title, marking the first time a player from China has achieved this feat. He emerged victorious with an 18-12 win over Mark Williams in a thrilling match held in Sheffield. The 28-year-old widened his lead from 11-6 to 17-8 during the concluding session… Continue reading World Snooker Championship 2025: Zhao Xintong claims historic victory over Mark Williams in Crucible final