Category: UK News

An 18-year-old British citizen is facing up to 20 years behind bars in Dubai after allegedly engaging in a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old British girl during their holiday in the emirate. Marcus Fakana of North London is currently staying in a rented accommodation in Dubai while awaiting trial, according to human rights campaigner, Radha… Continue reading Briton, 18, faces Dubai jail for sex with London girl, 17

The chair of the BBC charity Children in Need, Rosie Millard, has resigned after reportedly protesting against grants being awarded to an LGBT youth charity, whose former CEO had been involved in a child abuse scandal. Millard described the charity’s actions as “institutional failure”. Millard objected to the granting of £466,000 to LGBT Youth Scotland… Continue reading BBC Children in Need chair resigns over grants to scandal-hit charity

An ex-Wales footballer, Natasha Harding, has been urged by the chair of a grassroots football club to part ways with Manchester City Women FC. Harding is facing allegations of taking money from her academy that she did not repay. Reports have been made to the police in England and Wales, and Action Fraud is investigating… Continue reading Manchester City urged to cut ties with footballer Natasha Harding

A man who is now 92 years old will stand trial for rape and murder charges dating back 57 years ago. The victim, Louisa Dunne, was 75 years old and was battered on her living room floor. Her body was discovered by a neighbor on June 28, 1967, located in Easton, Bristol. Ryland Headley of… Continue reading Man, 92, to go on trial for historic Bristol rape and murder case

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The Older Drivers Forum, which collaborates with police forces across the UK, has called on all drivers aged over 65 to consider taking a regular assessment to ensure they are able to continue driving safely. Recent figures from the Department of Transport reveal that since 2010, there has been a 45% increase in the number… Continue reading Call for drivers over 65 to have licence reviews

A woman from Llandudno was rushed to the hospital after injecting a black market anti-obesity drug, which made her feel like she was going to die. Paige Roberts, a healthcare assistant, bought weight-loss medication from social media after being advised by her doctor to lose weight. Her first injection, which she was told was semaglutide,… Continue reading Weight loss: Woman thought black market drugs would kill her

John Prescott, the former deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, passed away at the age of 86. He played a critical role in the New Labour project, helping pave the way for the party to regain power after 18 years in opposition with Tony Blair’s historic landslide victory in 1997. Despite a series of… Continue reading John Prescott obituary: Politician who played role in Labour comeback

John Prescott MP, a prominent Labour politician who served as deputy leader of the party for ten years, has passed away. Prescott is survived by his wife and two sons. During his time in government, he held a number of important roles, including deputy to Prime Minister Tony Blair. He was also involved in housing,… Continue reading Former deputy PM Lord Prescott dies aged 86

Ford has announced that over the next three years it will cut 800 jobs in the UK due to weak demand for electric cars. This is part of a larger restructuring plan that will see 4,000 job cuts made throughout Europe because of difficult trading conditions, including intense competition. The plan will remove 15% of… Continue reading Ford to cut 800 UK jobs as electric car sales flag