Category: UK News

Football players who have faced setbacks and rejection early in their careers seem to be living their dreams by making the most of second chances. One such player is Dan Burn, a Newcastle defender who recently made his England debut after scoring a crucial goal that helped his team secure their first domestic trophy in… Continue reading Dan Burn: Newcastle hero's story shines a light on second chances

t they sometimes feel priced out of the night-time economy. Mr Rigg agrees that cost is a factor, but suggests there is something deeper underlying the closures. “It is difficult to make a direct correlation between less socialising by young people and reduced footfall in clubs,” he argues. Instead, he says that nightclubs are facing… Continue reading End of hedonism? Why Britain turned its back on clubbing

Acclaimed period drama Wolf Hall faced a near-cancellation of its second series due to budget pressures according to director Peter Kosminsky. The British TV industry is grappling with a financial crisis, leading to drastic cost-cutting measures. Kosminsky revealed that costly exterior scenes were axed from Wolf Hall: The Mirror and The Light, resulting in a… Continue reading British TV industry is in crisis, says Wolf Hall director Peter Kosminsky

In anticipation of Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s upcoming Spring Statement, Sunday’s front pages are buzzing with headlines centered on the anticipated budget cuts. The Sunday Telegraph leads with “Reeves takes axe to Civil Service,” reporting that thousands of Whitehall jobs are on the chopping block to keep the chancellor on track with her financial plans. This… Continue reading Newspaper headlines: 'Reeves to wield axe on Civil Service' and 'boxing says bye George'

Glasgow’s landscape is set to undergo a significant transformation this upcoming Sunday, as three high-rise blocks of flats are scheduled for demolition. The 26-storey blocks located on Wyndford Road in the northern part of the city will be imploded to make room for the construction of nearly 400 new homes. Residents in the vicinity have… Continue reading Wyndford Road high-rise flats demolition to alter Glasgow skyline

Donald Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, has dismissed Sir Keir Starmer’s proposal for an international force to back a ceasefire in Ukraine as merely a “posture and a pose.” In an interview with pro-Trump journalist Tucker Carlson, Witkoff expressed admiration for Russian President Vladimir Putin, stating that he “liked” him and found him to be… Continue reading Trump envoy Steve Witkoff dismisses Starmer plan for Ukraine

Liverpool’s Molly McCann has decided to call it a career following a disappointing first-round submission loss to Alexia Thainara at UFC London. The 34-year-old McCann was bested on the ground after being taken down and eventually falling victim to a rear naked choke. This defeat marks the end of a professional journey that saw McCann… Continue reading UFC London: Molly McCann announces retirement following Alexia Thainara defeat

Natasha Goodall and Jordan Williams, residents of Swansea, have expressed their discontent with the process of having their American bulldog, Ralph, confiscated by police during a search for forbidden breeds. They described the experience as akin to having a child taken away from them but later shared their relief when authorities confirmed that Ralph was… Continue reading Pet owners in 'shock' after dogs seized for XL bully checks

Lucy Pearce’s rise to success from working in a scrapyard to creating a thriving beauty brand is an inspiring journey. She is the founder of House of Amor, a brand that offers salon-quality lashes and press-on nails for women to use at home. Pearce’s brand gained popularity after she began showcasing her products on TikTok,… Continue reading From home business to Vogue: The Rise of House of Amor

In an unexpected turn of events, the Hastings Half Marathon was abruptly cancelled when explosive chemicals were discovered at a property along the route. Sussex Police took immediate action by conducting a controlled burn of the chemicals that were found on the A259 Marina in St Leonards. This discovery led to the arrest of a… Continue reading Police burn chemicals as Hastings Half Marathon cancelled