Category: UK News

Walter Renwick came under intense scrutiny following the illegal felling of the renowned Sycamore Gap tree. Despite suspicions and accusations from online investigators, it was not him who committed the act. As false allegations swirled around him, including police searches of his home and the removal of a chainsaw, Renwick found himself at the center… Continue reading The people wrongly accused of cutting the Sycamore Gap tree down

e town of Port Talbot in the background”>Getty Images What future for steel towns like Port Talbot? But others think that clinging to steel jeopardises these towns’ futures. Katie Bradley of the New Economics Foundation says that towns like Scunthorpe have more than one route to prosperity besides steel. “With the right support, towns that… Continue reading Trump's tariffs add to fears in the UK's struggling steel towns

This year, Love Island is experiencing a resurgence in popularity, but the reasons behind this phenomena are multifaceted. The show is in its 12th series, and viewership is on the rise after a decline in recent years. With figures now comparable to the success of series eight, which introduced fan favorites like Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu, Indiyah… Continue reading Love Island: Has TikTok got us hooked again?

On the front page of the Sunday Telegraph, the focus is on the prevalence of antisemitism among the UK’s middle class, as reported by a government-backed commission for the Board of Deputies of British Jews. The paper also highlights the Princess of Wales’ appearance at the Wimbledon women’s singles final, where she received a standing… Continue reading Newspaper headlines: 'Kate aces it' and UK PM 'won't stop a single boat'

Campaigners are raising concerns about the labelling of makeup and skincare products, arguing that listing ingredients in Latin or using scientific names puts people with allergies at risk. MP Becky Gittins, who has a severe nut allergy, highlighted the issue, noting that less than 5% of young people are educated in Latin. Cosmetic companies currently… Continue reading Latin makeup labels put allergy sufferers at risk, say campaigners

Jeff Lynne’s Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) fans were left disappointed as BST Hyde Park had to cancel the final day of its festival. This decision was made after Lynne, 77, withdrew from the band’s headline slot at the last minute due to health concerns. He had initially been scheduled to lead the rock band on… Continue reading BST Hyde Park cancels final day after Jeff Lynne's ELO pulls out

The RAF has confirmed an investigation into an engine problem that occurred on a Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) Lancaster bomber. The Avro Lancaster PA474 was participating in the RAF Waddington Families Day in Lincolnshire when it experienced black smoke coming from one of its four engines, prompting a general emergency alert. Crew members… Continue reading BBMF Lancaster sends emergency alert after suffering engine issue

Fans of Ozzy Osbourne were thrilled after paying £666 for the opportunity to meet the rock star. The meet and greet took place at Comic Con Midlands, where Ozzy was joined by his family – Sharon, Jack, and Kelly. For the price of £666, guests got the chance to meet the Osbourne family, take a… Continue reading Ozzy Osbourne fans' joy after paying £666 for Comic Con meeting

Iga Swiatek dominates Amanda Anisimova in straight sets to capture her first Wimbledon title with a resounding 6-0, 6-0 victory in just 57 minutes. Swiatek, 24, displayed composure from the outset, capitalizing on her opponent’s nervousness to achieve a historic double bagel win, a feat not seen at Wimbledon since 1911. This triumph marks the… Continue reading Wimbledon 2025 results: Iga Swiatek beats Amanda Anisimova to win title

Protests erupted in London and Cardiff, resulting in a total of 55 arrests in response to the government’s decision to proscribe Palestine Action as a terror group. The Metropolitan Police made 41 arrests in London on suspicion of supporting the proscribed organization, with an additional arrest for common assault. South Wales Police arrested 13 individuals… Continue reading Fifty-five arrests at Palestine Action ban protests