Category: UK News

During a military training exercise in Scotland, three Belgian soldiers were injured in a shooting incident. The incident also resulted in approximately 10 other soldiers suffering from hearing damage. The exact location of the incident was not disclosed by Belgium’s defense ministry, but it was noted that last week, around 600 Belgian armed forces personnel… Continue reading Belgian soldiers injured during training incident in Scotland

A mishap at a fairground in Edinburgh led to the early closure of the venue after three children suffered injuries when a part of a ride malfunctioned and collided with a speaker. The incident occurred at the Galactic Carnival located at Westside Plaza in Wester Hailes, prompting the operators to shut down the attraction immediately… Continue reading Edinburgh funfair closes after children injured in waltzer crash

Emma Raducanu’s Italian Open journey concluded at the last 16 stage as Coco Gauff, the world number three, demonstrated her superior skill on the court. The British number two, Raducanu, ranked 49th worldwide, suffered a 6-1 6-2 defeat to the American player on the clay courts of Rome, ending her impressive run of three consecutive… Continue reading Italian Open 2025: Emma Raducanu loses to Coco Gauff in Rome fourth round

A harrowing incident unfolded when a vulnerable autistic schoolboy, Thomas, found himself stranded on a locked school bus for over two hours, a situation that could have had fatal consequences. Thomas, who has complex health needs such as severe asthma and kidney problems, was discovered only after he honked the bus horn. His mother, Jennifer… Continue reading Knowsley: Autistic boy left on locked schoolbus for hours

The investigation into a fire at the house of Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer in north London, which occurred in the early hours of Monday, involves counter-terrorism police. The Metropolitan Police reported damage to the property’s entrance, although there were no injuries. A cordon has been set up outside the house in Kentish Town, where… Continue reading Police investigate fire at Sir Keir Starmer’s London house

In a recent trial at the Old Bailey in London, six individuals from Bulgaria have been found guilty of spying on enemies of Russian President Vladimir Putin, both in the UK and abroad. Among the targets of their surveillance were two journalists who had exposed nerve agent attacks on Russian dissidents Alexei Navalny and Sergei… Continue reading Six Bulgarians jailed for spying for Russia

A statue of the legendary heavy metal icon Lemmy Kilmister was unveiled in his hometown of Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, commemorating 10 years since his passing and 50 years since the formation of his band, Motörhead. The 2.25m bronze-cast statue, designed by artist Andy Edwards, was revealed during a ceremony that drew hundreds of fans to Market… Continue reading Unveiling of Lemmy statue in Burslem was sea of love – sculptor

Political reporter Sam Francis reported that Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has unveiled new immigration measures that aim to significantly reduce net migration over the next four years. The proposed plans include banning the recruitment of care workers from overseas, restricting access to skilled worker visas, and increasing costs to employers in an effort to… Continue reading Keir Starmer promises migration drop as he unveils plans for 'tighter' visa rules

Disruption plagues London’s Underground system, Overground services, and Elizabeth line due to a power failure. The Bakerloo and Waterloo & City lines are currently not operating, while the Jubilee line has no trains running between London Bridge and Finchley Road. Additionally, the Elizabeth line is experiencing disruptions between Abbey Wood and Paddington. The power failure… Continue reading London Underground: Power failure knocks out Tubes, Overground and Elizabeth line

A tragic incident occurred at Loddon Valley Police Station, near Reading, in 2020, resulting in the death of William Cameron, 38, who was taken into custody. Following an investigation by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC), a former nurse named Sean Cregg, 35, who worked with Thames Valley Police, has been charged with manslaughter.… Continue reading Nurse working for Thames Valley Police charged over custody death