Category: UK News

A man from Romania has been apprehended by counter-terrorism authorities in connection with a fire incident at a DHL depot. The blaze erupted in a warehouse located in Minworth, West Midlands on July 22, and it was suspected to have originated from a parcel, with no reported injuries. The security officials suggested that a string… Continue reading Romanian arrested on espionage offences over Minworth DHL fire

Steel production in Scunthorpe is facing a crisis as talks have reached a stalemate over who will cover the costs of the necessary raw materials to keep the blast furnaces operational. If these materials are not paid for within the next two days, production at the British Steel plant could cease in a matter of… Continue reading Talks to save British Steel reach crunch point

Charges have been brought against four men in connection with the murder of Jacqueline Rutter, a woman who was fatally shot in her own home over two years ago. The incident occurred on Meadowbrook Road in Moreton, Wirral, on October 30, 2022. The suspects – Simon Allen, James Byrne, Barrie Glynn, and David Harrison –… Continue reading Four men charged with woman's 2022 shooting murder in Wirral

The announcement of Cardiff Rugby going into administration has left rugby fans in disbelief and disappointment. This decision came after an emergency meeting where Cardiff Rugby revealed their intention to appoint an administrator through a notice of intent (NOI). As a result, the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) has assumed control of the regional team, one… Continue reading Cardiff rugby fans 'shocked and gutted' at club administration

Tom Symonds of BBC News reported that a government barrister informed the Court of Appeal that Prince Harry’s decision to withdraw from his role as a working royal led to a “unique set of circumstances.” The barrister, Sir James Eadie KC, emphasized the importance of adopting a flexible approach to determining the level of personal… Continue reading Prince Harry's step back from royals led to 'unique' circumstances, court told

Jake Wood and Eimear Flanagan have composed a piece for BBC News NI detailing the harrowing experience of Padraig McMahon, a man who had to evacuate his house, pets, and farm animals due to a deliberate wildfire nearing his property. McMahon expressed his gratitude towards the firefighters who were able to save his home from… Continue reading NI wildfires: Man 'owes everything' to fire crews who saved home

A father-of-seven, Colin Richards, met a tragic end in April last year when he was fatally stabbed in Ely. The teenager responsible for his murder, Corey Gauci, 19, was convicted of the crime in a recent six-week trial at Cardiff Crown Court. Additionally, Gauci’s co-defendants Soray Somersall, Noreen O’Driscoll, James O’Driscoll, and Rebecca Ross were… Continue reading Ely murder: Teen guilty of killing father-of-seven with knife

A woman was tragically murdered in front of her young daughter during the 2024 Notting Hill Carnival, leading to a recent conviction of the perpetrator. Shakeil Thibou, a 20-year-old from Kensington, West London, was found guilty of the murder of 32-year-old Cher Maximen by a jury at the Old Bailey. The incident occurred on the… Continue reading Cher Maximen murder: Man guilty of London stabbing at Notting Hill Carnival

In a recent development, ex-footballer Joey Barton has been found guilty of libelling former England striker Eni Aluko in online posts about her and her family. The High Court ruling determined that Barton’s posts on social media platform X in January 2024 were defamatory, leading to threats of violence and abuse directed at Aluko. The… Continue reading Judge finds Joey Barton libelled Eni Aluko in X posts

Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott has found himself in legal trouble after being charged with child sex offences. These charges stem from historical incidents involving two children, who were reportedly around 10 years old at the time of the alleged attacks. The first incident is said to have taken place in the Glasgow area… Continue reading Ex-snooker champion Graeme Dott charged with child sex offences