Category: UK News

According to the foreign secretary, the UK had no other choice but to take military action against the pro-Hamas group, Houthis, in Yemen due to their attacks on ships in the Red Sea. Lord Cameron stated that the UK had provided the group “warning after warning” before it joined the US-led strikes this week. In… Continue reading UK had no choice but to strike Houthis – Cameron

Recruitment scams, where criminals trick victims out of bank details or take control of their phones to steal money, have increased dramatically in the past year. New figures from City of London Police show the amount of money reported stolen via recruitment scam text and WhatsApp messages jumped from £20,000 to nearly £1m in the… Continue reading 'I had £3,000 stolen via WhatsApp job scam message'

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As NHS leaders gear up for a grueling week of challenges, they are also concerned about a junior doctors’ strike in Wales that is set to start on Monday. The strike will last three days, and it is due to a pay dispute between the British Medical Association (BMA) and the Welsh government. With the… Continue reading Wales NHS pressure fears over junior doctors' strike

After a four-year hiatus, Patsy Palmer will return to her role as feisty EastEnders character Bianca Jackson. The actress, who first joined the show when she was 21, has already started filming her scenes which are expected to air this spring. Bianca was introduced as the sharp-tongued daughter of Carol Jackson, played by Lindsey Coulson.… Continue reading Patsy Palmer to return to EastEnders as Bianca

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Residents of social housing properties managed by Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) have met to discuss ongoing issues with damp and mould, which some fear could be causing health problems. The group shared their stories at a meeting in a local pub, more than a year after a coroner found that two-year-old Awaab Ishak died from… Continue reading Awaab's Law: Tenants in mouldy homes in Rochdale told they breathe too much

London saw thousands of people participating in a pro-Palestinian march calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. The demonstration took place with protesters carrying banners with the phrase “ceasefire now” and a giant puppet of a Syrian child refugee named Little Amal, who was part of the march to draw attention to child refugees. The event… Continue reading Thousands attend pro-Palestinian march in London

Ronnie O’Sullivan has reached his 14th Masters final, beating Shaun Murphy 6-2 in the process. O’Sullivan is now in a good position to claim a record-extending eighth title having taken the first two frames and the fourth to lead 3-1. Murphy then put together an impressive 131 break before another century brought him within a… Continue reading Masters 2024: Ronnie O'Sullivan beats Shaun Murphy 6-2 to close on eighth title

A seven-year-old boy’s murder has led to the arrest of a woman in the UK. Papaipit Linse, aged 42, is being charged with the murder of Louis Linse, which took place in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire on Wednesday, 10th January. Louis died soon after officers arrived at his house on Upper Market Street, after calls from concerned… Continue reading Louis Linse: Woman in court charged with boy's murder