Category: UK News

In a shocking turn of events, Hashem Abedi, the brother of the perpetrator of the 2017 Manchester Arena bombing, has been accused of attempting to murder three prison officers and assaulting a fourth. Abedi, who is currently serving a minimum of 55 years for his involvement in the bombing plot, allegedly carried out the attacks… Continue reading Manchester Arena bomb plotter charged with prison guards attack

In Franklin Park in Leicestershire on 1 September, a tragic incident unfolded that led to the fatal attack of 80-year-old Bhim Kohli, who suffered three broken ribs and other fractures. The following day, Mr. Kohli succumbed to his injuries in the hospital. Despite the severity of the crime, a 15-year-old boy who cannot be named… Continue reading Bhim Kohli: No sentence increase for dog walker's teenage killer

Business reporters, BBC News, Tom Espiner & Faarea Masud reported that the well-known fashion accessories chain Claire’s is facing a potential collapse as the company prepares to appoint administrators in the UK and Ireland. This decision puts approximately 2,150 jobs at risk, as the retailer grapples with declining sales and intense competition in the market.… Continue reading Claire's on brink of collapse putting 2,150 jobs at risk

In a remarkable achievement, a 10-year-old chess prodigy from north-west London has made history by becoming the youngest person to earn the woman international master title. Bodhana Sivanandan, hailing from Harrow, also made headlines as the youngest female player to defeat a chess grandmaster at the 2025 British Chess Championship earlier this month. Adding to… Continue reading London chess prodigy, 10, becomes Woman International Master

Hefin David, a Welsh Labour politician and Member of the Senedd (MS) for Caerphilly, passed away suddenly at the age of 47. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer expressed his condolences, describing David as a dedicated advocate for the people of Wales, committed to ensuring every individual and community in the country received the necessary support… Continue reading Hefin David, Welsh Labour politician and MS for Caerphilly, dies suddenly

BBC News correspondent Ellie Price reported that the Metropolitan Police has been contacted by 146 individuals with information regarding crimes linked to former Harrod’s boss Mohammed Al Fayed. Both men and women have reported crimes, and new witnesses have also reached out to provide evidence in the ongoing investigation. The Met’s inquiry is focused on… Continue reading Mohamed Al Fayed: 146 people report crimes to investigation

Shadow home secretary Chris Philp recounted a harrowing experience where he was targeted with violence while interacting with migrants in a camp in northern France. In a social media video shared by the Conservative MP, Philp described how he was confronted with bottles being hurled at him and even faced a knife being brandished at… Continue reading I had knife pulled on me in migrant camp, says Conservative shadow minister

Scotland’s public spending deficit has seen an increase, as revenue from North Sea oil and gas has dropped for the second consecutive year, according to official figures. The latest Government Expenditure and Revenue Scotland (Gers) report analyzes taxes collected from individuals and businesses in Scotland, as well as government spending both for and on behalf… Continue reading Scottish public spending deficit grows as oil revenue drops again

Sir George Reid, a former Scottish Parliament presiding officer, has passed away at the age of 86. Prior to taking on the role of chairing the parliament’s debates in 2003, Sir George had already established himself as a prominent journalist and SNP politician. His political career began in 1974 when he was elected as the… Continue reading Former presiding officer Sir George Reid dies

Three youths are facing murder charges after a man was discovered deceased on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent. The suspects, a 16-year-old girl and two boys aged 14 and 15, were taken into custody following an incident in Leysdown-on-Sea on Sunday evening. The victim, identified as Alexander Cashford, 49, was declared dead at the… Continue reading Children charged with murder man dies on Isle of Sheppey