Care home managers are expressing concerns that changes in immigration laws could lead to the closure of care homes, as outlined in a recent UK government white paper. The proposal suggests that care workers on sponsored visas would need to remain in the UK for a longer period of 10 years before being granted the… Continue reading Care homes closure warning after tighter visa pledge
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Man remanded over fires at homes and car linked to Starmer
A man from Ukraine has been detained after a court appearance regarding fires at two properties and a car associated with Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. Roman Lavrynovych, 21, who is believed to be a builder and roofer, faces three charges of arson with intent to endanger life in connection to incidents in north London.… Continue reading Man remanded over fires at homes and car linked to Starmer
Second man arrested over fires at homes linked to Keir Starmer
A recent arrest has been made in connection with a series of arson attacks in north London targeting properties linked to Sir Keir Starmer. The 26-year-old suspect was taken into custody at London Luton Airport on Saturday under suspicion of conspiracy to commit arson with intent to endanger life. This arrest is linked to three… Continue reading Second man arrested over fires at homes linked to Keir Starmer
Boy suffers 'critical injury' in Bognor Regis machete attack
In Bognor Regis, West Sussex, a brutal attack involving a machete left a 17-year-old boy critically injured. The incident took place near the Southdowns pub on Felpham Way at 20:50 BST on a Friday night. The victim, hailing from Worthing, was quickly airlifted to the hospital and is currently in a serious condition, as confirmed… Continue reading Boy suffers 'critical injury' in Bognor Regis machete attack
UK Eurovision hopefuls Remember Monday ready to 'put on a show'
Stuart Maisner reports from BBC News, South East, that Remember Monday, a country-pop trio from Surrey and Hampshire, are making history as the UK’s first all-female group to compete at Eurovision in over two decades. Comprised of Holly-Anne Hull, Charlotte Steele, and Lauren Byrne, the group co-wrote their song “What The Hell Just Happened?” in… Continue reading UK Eurovision hopefuls Remember Monday ready to 'put on a show'
Belfast shark: 'It's not an usual occurrence to have them'
Thomas Davidson was left shocked when he came across an unexpected sight while cycling through Victoria Park in east Belfast. A 4ft-long starry smooth-hound shark was spotted swimming in the Connswater River, where it meets Belfast Lough. This unusual sighting brought surprise to Davidson, who expressed his disbelief at the presence of a shark in… Continue reading Belfast shark: 'It's not an usual occurrence to have them'
Aberdeen: Jack MacKenzie left bloodied by object thrown by own fans in Dundee Utd defeat
Following a Scottish Premiership match between Dundee United and Aberdeen, defender Jack MacKenzie of Aberdeen was left bloodied when he was struck by what appeared to be a seat thrown by a fan during a pitch invasion. MacKenzie, who was a substitute, was on the field as Dundee United supporters flooded the pitch after their… Continue reading Aberdeen: Jack MacKenzie left bloodied by object thrown by own fans in Dundee Utd defeat
Bus shelters dismantled ahead of unofficial Celtic title party
Celtic fans have begun to congregate in Glasgow city center for an unsanctioned “title party” following the last match of the Scottish Premiership season. After the 1-1 draw against St. Mirren at Celtic Park, thousands of supporters are anticipated to gather in the Merchant City and Trongate areas. However, prior to the gathering, several bus… Continue reading Bus shelters dismantled ahead of unofficial Celtic title party
Two men die in separate road traffic collisions
In counties Armagh and Antrim, recent road collisions have resulted in the deaths of two individuals. Paddy McDonald, a resident of the Castleblayney area, tragically lost his life in a collision between a car and a cyclist on the Monaghan Road in Middletown at 14:20 BST on Friday. Similarly, Philip Taylor, a motorcyclist from Newtownabbey,… Continue reading Two men die in separate road traffic collisions
Men caught with £37m of cocaine in boat off Suffolk coast jailed
George King & Harvey Bell BBC News, East of England Reporting from Ipswich Crown Court Two individuals, Bruce Knowles and Ferhat Gumrukguoglu, have been sentenced at Ipswich Crown Court for attempting to import a controlled drug into the UK. Knowles, 56, from Dereham, Norfolk, and Gumrukguoglu, 32, from the Netherlands, were apprehended by the National… Continue reading Men caught with £37m of cocaine in boat off Suffolk coast jailed