Category: UK News

In a surprising turn of events, a church-run food bank in Gorleston, Norfolk, received an unusual donation from a cargo vessel that was involved in a recent North Sea collision. Volunteers from St Mary Magdalene Church food bank were offered frozen meat and fish from the Stena Immaculate cargo vessel, currently docked at the Port… Continue reading Stricken Stena Immaculate donates food to Norfolk food banks

Brendan Hughes reported for BBC News NI that major music events scheduled to take place in Belfast this summer, featuring artists like Sam Fender and Fontaines DC, are facing uncertainty due to a disagreement regarding “health and safety arrangements”. The council-owned Boucher Road Playing Fields, where the gigs were planned to be held, previously used… Continue reading Sam Fender and Fontaines DC gigs in doubt over 'safety arrangements'

as an easy and “comfortable” journey, Nick said – sailing for around 10 hours from the Normandy coast across the busiest shipping lanes in the world. As the yacht would approach the marina, a group of migrants would take an inflatable boat filled with fuel, he told us, and meet in the anchorage area, before… Continue reading Yachts an easy way to bring migrants to UK, says ex-smuggler

The NHS has announced plans to open specialist mental health crisis centers across England over the next decade in order to alleviate overcrowding in accident and emergency departments (A&E). Ten hospital trusts have been taking part in pilot programs for new assessment centers designed to assist individuals in the midst of a mental health crisis.… Continue reading Mental health A&E centres to open across England

Renowned royal correspondent, Sean Coughlan, sheds light on the upcoming historic visit by King Charles to Canada amid pressures from President Donald Trump. The significance of this visit is underscored by Jeremy Kinsman, former Canadian high commissioner to the UK, who emphasizes the importance of the King’s support for Canada in the face of potential… Continue reading King's big moment in Canada after Trump row

Scott McTominay has truly made a name for himself at Napoli, becoming a beloved figure among the fans. His exceptional performance throughout the season, marked by scoring crucial goals, culminated in helping Napoli secure the Serie A title. His 12th goal of the season, a spectacular acrobatic volley against Cagliari, set the tone for their… Continue reading Napoli win Serie A: Scott McTominay an icon after Man Utd move

Vapers are starting to panic-buy ahead of the upcoming disposables ban, which will take effect on 1 June. Cara Hallinan, a 25-year-old woman, shared her concerns about the ban, stating, “I’m not sure what we are going to do.” She has been stockpiling disposable vapes in anticipation of the ban, buying them in bulk from… Continue reading Vaping: Why people are stockpiling ahead of disposable vapes ban

Joshua Roberts, a 27-year-old who runs a website and social media business, received his new badge as a Lancashire County Councillor at the council’s headquarters. Roberts, along with 52 other Reform councillors, is now responsible for serving over 1.2 million people in Lancashire. Despite being new to elected office, Roberts expressed his gratitude for the… Continue reading Reform UK prepares for real power on a council it now dominates

Culture reporter Paul Glynn highlighted the turnout of Kneecap fans at their largest festival headline performance, held shortly after a band member faced a terror charge. Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh was accused of displaying a flag supporting a banned Lebanese group at a previous concert. Despite the allegations, Kneecap denounced the charge as “political policing”… Continue reading Kneecap defiant at first major gig since terror charge

Government spending cuts are causing tension within the British government, according to reports from various front pages. The Daily Mail highlights Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner clashing with colleagues Sir Keir Starmer and Chancellor Rachel Reeves over proposed budget cuts in her department. Rayner has allegedly expressed strong opposition to reducing the housing department’s budget,… Continue reading Newspaper headlines: 'Rayner on the Rampage' and 'My big sister Kate'