Category: UK News

A tragic accident took place in County Down, resulting in the death of a man in a single-vehicle crash. The incident occurred on the Kilkeel Road in Hilltown around 02:00 BST on a Saturday. The man, who was seated in the front of the car, tragically lost his life at the scene of the crash.… Continue reading Kilkeel: Man killed in single-vehicle crash

An individual who was found guilty of breaching a protection zone outside an abortion clinic has stated her intention to continue advocating for free speech. Livia Tossici-Bolt, aged 64, received a two-year conditional discharge and was ordered to pay £20,000 in costs after breaking a Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) on two occasions in March… Continue reading 'Free speech' vow after abortion clinic safe zone breach

A team of dedicated volunteers took it upon themselves to clean up a children’s playground that was plagued by 156 bags of discarded dog feces in just one day. The shocking amount of waste was discovered on the Everest Playing Fields in Ashby near Scunthorpe, prompting one of the volunteers, Jayne Eaton, to label the… Continue reading Volunteers clear 156 dog poo bags from Scunthorpe playing fields

A homicide charge has been brought against an individual following the fatal stabbing of a 16-year-old boy in Huddersfield. The incident took place on Ramsden Street in the town center, prompting police response. The victim succumbed to a single stab wound to his neck after being transported to a hospital. Alfie Franco, a 20-year-old from… Continue reading Huddersfield murder charge after boy, 16, stabbed to death

After nearly a century of service, Scotland’s oldest electricity transmission line is finally being dismantled. The line, known as “G-Route”, was originally constructed in 1929 to provide power to the local shipyards and heavy industries in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde. As the ageing steel towers have reached the end of their operational lifespan, specialist engineers have… Continue reading Scotland’s oldest electricity pylons pulled down

A controversy has emerged over a parking firm that demanded an exorbitant amount of money from a driver, leading to a court case in which the firm has now been instructed to pay substantial costs. Excel Parking, known for imposing fines on drivers who took longer than five minutes to pay at their car parks,… Continue reading Excel Parking ordered to pay £10,240 in five-minute parking rule row

Susan’s discovery of her true birth story was a shocking revelation that unfolded after a stranger contacted her through a DNA site. Initially, Susan, now in her mid-70s, had used a home DNA testing kit to explore her heritage and was surprised to find a significant amount of Irish ancestry, which she believed to be… Continue reading Swapped at birth: How a home DNA test finally revealed the truth

Katie McEvinney from BBC Disclosure brings to light the story of Megan Ross, a 26-year-old woman who has been on a journey of recovery from addiction for the past seven months. Megan’s father, Davie Clark, was absent from her life due to his own struggles with drug addiction. However, he now aims to mend his… Continue reading 'Now that I'm sober, I hope my dad can do the same'

Kevin De Bruyne has made the decision to depart from Manchester City as his contract reaches its conclusion at the end of the season. The 33-year-old midfielder has had a successful tenure at the club since arriving from Wolfsburg in 2015, securing 16 trophies, including six Premier League titles and the Champions League in 2023.… Continue reading Kevin de Bruyne to leave Manchester City at end of season

Angus Crawford and Tony Smith from BBC News Investigations reported that Instagram’s owner Meta and Pinterest have made noteworthy contributions to a charity established in memory of Molly Russell, a 14-year-old who tragically took her own life in 2017 after being exposed to harmful content on both social media platforms. Molly’s parents decided not to… Continue reading Molly Russell: Meta and Pinterest make secret charity donation