Category: UK News

On Friday, the looming vote on the assisted dying bill takes center stage among a mix of stories highlighted on the front pages of various publications. The Daily Express features a heartfelt plea from a supporter of the bill, urging MPs to grant individuals the option to have a peaceful death. The front page prominently… Continue reading Newspaper headlines: 'A good death' and 'Royal AscHot'

Alliance MLA Michelle Guy received a shocking and terrifying diagnosis of cervical cancer in November 2023, despite not experiencing any symptoms. The cancer was only detected through cervical screening, which she emphasized as a crucial tool in early detection. Reflecting on her experience, Guy expressed her relief that the screening system worked for her and… Continue reading Cervical cancer: Alliance MLA Michelle Guy says screening saved her life

Gemma Williams, a resident of Carmarthenshire, has been living with multiple sclerosis (MS) for over two decades and strongly advocates for the availability of assisted dying for those “suffering intolerably.” In a candid interview, she revealed her fears of being “trapped” in excruciating pain due to her condition, which at times affects her vision, confines… Continue reading Assisted dying bill supporter scared of 'being trapped in pain'

Labour MP Vicky Foxcroft has stepped down from her position as a government whip in protest of the government’s proposed cuts to disability benefits. In a letter to the prime minister, Foxcroft expressed her concerns about the impact of the cuts on personal independence payments and universal credit, stating that they should not be part… Continue reading Government whip Vicky Foxcroft quits over disability benefit cuts

Olivia Demetriades reports for BBC News in London where a 66-year-old woman has been taken into custody on suspicion of murder after authorities discovered a 69-year-old who had been fatally stabbed in her home in north London. The distressing incident occurred at a property in Mornington Place, Camden at 18:00 BST on Friday, 13 June,… Continue reading Woman, 66, arrested in Camden on suspicion of 'Rolex murder'

Author Sophie Gravia has transitioned from her nursing career to writing steamy, comedic fiction that delves into the complexities of modern dating. Her books, such as A Glasgow Kiss and The Dicktionary Club, have garnered a dedicated following, despite her reluctance to let her family read them. Despite not wanting her parents to peruse her… Continue reading The nurse writing erotic fiction and fronting Situationships podcast

A vehicle fire in the Conwy Tunnel on the A55 led to emergency services declaring a major incident, causing dark plumes of smoke to billow from the tunnel. Fortunately, there were no fatalities reported, but nearby residents were advised to keep windows and doors closed as a precaution due to the presence of smoke in… Continue reading Conwy A55 tunnel vehicle under control after major incident declared

The advocate for the family of the late Harry Dunn, a teenager who tragically lost his life in a crash, has spoken out against the actions of a former chief constable. According to an investigative review, Nick Adderley, who was subsequently dismissed for falsifying information about his professional background, inaccurately discussed the diplomatic immunity status… Continue reading Former Northamptonshire police chief 'nearly derailed case'

At the premiere of his first lead acting role in the film “Big Man,” Stormzy reflected on the challenges he faced in separating himself from the character he portrayed. Playing a rapper named Tenzman in the movie produced by his company #MerkyFilm, Stormzy admitted that it was tough to distinguish between his real self as… Continue reading Stormzy: Big Man role was tough to separate from real me

Danny Boyle and Alex Garland’s reimagination of the zombie virus outbreak in “28 Years Later” brings an eerie sense of reality to audiences, mirroring the current climate of uncertainty and transformation. The film’s return to a virus-filled world resonates with a society that has adapted to living within the constraints of a vulnerable reality post-Covid.… Continue reading 28 Years Later: Danny Boyle and Jodie Comer on Covid, horror and the real-world rage virus