Category: UK News

In a surprising turn of events, a UK Special Forces officer revealed that he personally rejected 1,585 resettlement applications from Afghans with credible links to special forces, according to newly released documents. These files, made public by the Ministry of Defence, detailed how the unnamed UKSF officer dismissed every application referred to him during a… Continue reading One Special Forces officer blocked 1,585 Afghans from settling in UK

A man in Edinburgh was attacked by a masked gang in what appears to be a targeted incident related to an ongoing organised crime feud that has been escalating since March. Four or five men exited a grey Land Rover Discovery and proceeded to slash the 54-year-old victim on Pitcairn Grove around 21:20 on Thursday.… Continue reading Masked gang slash man outside Edinburgh home as feud escalates

Brandon Williams, a former Manchester United player, has been given a suspended prison sentence for dangerous driving after reaching speeds of nearly 100mph (161km/h) before causing a crash. The 24-year-old was driving recklessly in an Audi A3 on the A34 near Handforth, Cheshire, when his car collided with a Ford Fiesta and crashed into the… Continue reading Brandon Williams: Ex-Man Utd player sentenced over high-speed crash

Sri Lankan Authorities Arrest British Woman for Alleged Drug Offences A British woman, Charlotte May Lee, was recently detained in Sri Lanka after authorities discovered 101lbs (46kg) of the synthetic drug Kush in her luggage. Custom officers proudly displayed the bags of drugs they believed Lee, a 21-year-old former flight attendant from south London, was… Continue reading British woman accused of smuggling drugs into Sri Lanka in suitcase

A recent operation conducted by the Home Office has resulted in the arrest of thirty-three individuals, part of a focused effort described as a “Northern Ireland people-smuggler crackdown”. The operation targeted ports and airports in Northern Ireland, as well as locations in north-west England and Wales over the course of three days. Of the arrests… Continue reading Dozens arrested in Northern Ireland people-smuggling operation

In a tragic turn of events, two teenagers have recently confessed to the brutal murder of 14-year-old Kelyan Bokassa who was fatally stabbed on a bus in South-East London. The incident took place in Woolwich on the 7th of January, sending shockwaves through the community. The two perpetrators, both 16 years old, made their guilty… Continue reading Teens plead guilty to murder of boy, 14, on bus in Woolwich

A fire that caused the evacuation of pregnant women and babies from a maternity hospital in Bristol was traced back to solar panels on the roof, according to firefighters. The incident occurred at St Michael’s Hospital in Bristol, with emergency services arriving just before 16:30 BST on Thursday. The blaze resulted in flames and thick… Continue reading Bristol: St Michael's Hospital fire 'started in solar panels'

During the inquest hearing for Jay Slater, previously unseen videos were shared that shed light on his final hours. The 19-year-old had sent Snapchat videos to friends before he tragically passed away. Slater was discovered dead after reportedly falling into a ravine following his disappearance in Playa de las Americas in Tenerife on June 17,… Continue reading Jay Slater: Snapchat footage reveals teenager's final hours in Tenerife

A 34-year-old man has pleaded not guilty to charges of causing the death of six-month-old Sophia Kelemen in a tragic accident that occurred in a multi-storey car park. Flaviu Naghi denied two charges, including causing Sophia’s death by dangerous driving and causing death by careless driving while unfit through drugs. Baby Sophia, from the Leigh… Continue reading Tenby crash: Man denies killing six-month-old girl

A man was taken into custody for bringing a crossbow into a large hospital in Glasgow, which prompted a swift response from authorities. The incident occurred at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in the early morning hours when security staff intervened, leading to the involvement of armed police officers. Thankfully, the situation did not escalate… Continue reading Man with crossbow arrested at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital