Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) leader Mike Nesbitt has highlighted the shift in the political landscape by stating that English nationalism is now the most significant threat to the union. Nesbitt made these comments during his address at the UUP’s annual conference, where he emphasized his goal of bringing hope through prosperity to the party faithful… Continue reading Mike Nesbitt says English nationalism biggest threat to union
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Why Labour's deputy leadership race could be a verdict on Keir Starmer
Reuters Bridget Phillipson argues for more member involvement in decision-making Powell, by contrast, argues for a fairer set of policies to solve the NHS crisis, tackling mental health provision and flashpoints like the abuse culture behind a lot of the stories about being a minister at the top of the party. Despite being outside the… Continue reading Why Labour's deputy leadership race could be a verdict on Keir Starmer
'Perfect miracle' girl Olivia-Grace died after medical episode at Penrhys Primary School
Tragic Loss of Young Girl at School A heartbreaking incident unfolded at Penrhys Primary School near Tylorstown, Rhondda Cynon Taf, as emergency services responded to a medical episode involving eight-year-old Olivia-Grace Huxter. Despite efforts to save her, Olivia-Grace passed away, leaving her family devastated. Described by her loved ones as a “perfect miracle,” Olivia-Grace had… Continue reading 'Perfect miracle' girl Olivia-Grace died after medical episode at Penrhys Primary School
Camilla asks to be character in Peter James crime novel – author
Renowned author Peter James recently disclosed that he received a surprising request from Queen Camilla to feature her as a central character in his upcoming novel. The acclaimed author, known for his extensive catalogue of crime novels, shared that the Queen expressed her admiration for his work after an interview with the Daily Mirror where… Continue reading Camilla asks to be character in Peter James crime novel – author
Broadwater Farm: 'Don't put us down because of a date in 1985'
Clasford Stirling MBE, a dedicated youth and community engagement worker with 46 years of experience on the Broadwater Farm estate, reflects on the significant transformation that has occurred over the years. Once marred by rioting and tragedy in 1985, this estate in north-east London is now embracing a new chapter of optimism and progress. Over… Continue reading Broadwater Farm: 'Don't put us down because of a date in 1985'
Cookstown: Man who died after two-vehicle crash named
The tragic death of a 21-year-old man in a two-vehicle crash outside Cookstown, County Tyrone, has been identified as Thomas Lagan. The collision involving a Seat Leon and a Volkswagen Bora occurred on the Pomeroy Road just after 06:45 BST on Friday, as reported by the police. Mr. Lagan, a resident of the Cookstown area,… Continue reading Cookstown: Man who died after two-vehicle crash named
Is it acceptable to scatter a loved one's ashes in the countryside?
Hillwalkers and climbers are increasingly encountering piles of ashes on their treks in the countryside, raising concerns about the impact on fragile habitats. Beth Todd, 46, was shocked to come across mounds of ashes at the top of Dumyat hill near Stirling, where the John Muir Trust prohibits scattering ashes due to the negative effects… Continue reading Is it acceptable to scatter a loved one's ashes in the countryside?
Gurnos house fire 1995 triple murder case reviewed by detectives
Police are conducting a forensic review of a tragic triple murder case from 1995 involving a young mother and her two children in Wales. Diane Jones, 21, along with her daughters Shauna, two, and Sara-Jane, 13 months, lost their lives due to arson at their home in Merthyr Tydfil. The authorities are utilizing new forensic… Continue reading Gurnos house fire 1995 triple murder case reviewed by detectives
Cambridgeshire sex offender priest may have more victims – police
Dennis Finbow, a former Catholic priest, was sentenced to six and a half years in March 2023 for sexually abusing a young girl while she was in bed. He faced additional charges for indecent assaults against five individuals, most of whom were under the age of 16 at the time of the offences. The crimes… Continue reading Cambridgeshire sex offender priest may have more victims – police
Wolf Alice: 'A good album is one of the highest forms of art'
orgia Korovilas/Redferns Wolf Alice performing at SXSW in 2013 “None of us have a certain expectation of what a Wolf Alice record should sound like,” explains Rowsell. “Once you’ve got that mindset, you can kind of be open to doing whatever the song tells you to do.” Wolf Alice’s genre-blending approach has been a driving… Continue reading Wolf Alice: 'A good album is one of the highest forms of art'