Category: UK News

According to insiders, Sir Keir Starmer grilled Lord Mandelson about his connections to Jeffrey Epstein before appointing him as the UK’s ambassador to the US. The prime minister reportedly asked Mandelson three specific questions regarding his relationship with the convicted paedophile during the vetting process for the role. This information has now come to light… Continue reading PM grilled Peter Mandelson about Epstein before appointment, insiders say

In a harrowing incident in County Down, two individuals are currently in critical condition after a severe one-vehicle crash. The unsettling event took place off the Ardglass Road in Downpatrick around 10:00 PM BST on Friday. A silver BMW vehicle collided with a solid stone pillar, leading to both the driver and passenger sustaining severe… Continue reading Downpatrick: Two critically injured after serious crash

The commencement of deportation flights for migrants under the new returns agreement between the UK and France is anticipated to kick off the following week, as per information obtained by the BBC. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron unveiled the ‘one in, one out’ pilot initiative during Macron’s state visit to… Continue reading Migrant return flights to France set to start next week

d Trump’s three-day state visit to the UK.”>Victoria Jones/PA Wire And now, as questions are being asked about Mandelson’s proximity to meetings with Epstein and what he subsequently did or did not tell No 10, the political cost for Sir Keir is stacking up. At Prime Minister’s Questions this week, the Labour leader found his… Continue reading With Donald Trump's UK state visit days away, Mandelson blame game begins

Thousands of people are currently participating in a rally and counter-protest in central London. The march, known as “Unite the Kingdom,” has been organized by far-right activist Tommy Robinson and is drawing in more than 100,000 individuals. As part of the event, attendees will convene at Whitehall to listen to speeches from figures such as… Continue reading 'Unite the Kingdom': Thousands gather in London for protests

A destructive fire that ravaged a building housing the constituency office of Labour MP Sharon Hodgson was ignited by a man who has now confessed to his actions. The incident took place at Vermont House in Washington, where the Washington and Gateshead South MP’s office is located, in the early hours of Thursday. The perpetrator,… Continue reading Man admits arson at MP Sharon Hodgson's Washington office building

TV presenter Davina McCall has announced her engagement to celebrity hairdresser Michael Douglas after a seven-year relationship. This happy news comes shortly after McCall revealed that her benign brain tumor was not expected to return. The engagement was confirmed by her representative and was initially reported by The Sun. Michael Douglas, who had been taking… Continue reading Davina McCall engaged to partner Michael Douglas

The decision to relocate asylum seekers from hotels to empty student accommodation buildings near Aberdeen city centre has sparked criticism from one of the co-leaders of Aberdeen City Council. Christian Allard expressed his concerns, stating that the local authority was not consulted about the move to open two former student halls at Farmer’s Hall and… Continue reading Aberdeen Council criticise transfer of asylum seekers to student flats

In a surprising turn of events, a white wallaby was discovered on the side of a road in Kent and subsequently rescued and returned to its owner. Authorities in Kent were alerted to the situation at Trolling Down Hill in Dartford around 09:30 BST on Friday, prompting a response to ensure the safety of both… Continue reading White wallaby rescued from side of the road in Dartford

A peculiar event unfolded on a remote Scottish island populated solely by feral cattle. Swona, a small island in Orkney, became the recipient of an unusual package by post. The island, deserted by human inhabitants since 1974, is now home to a herd of cows descended from the animals once raised there. Alexander Annal, whose… Continue reading Pair of trainers posted to Orkney island where only cattle live