Category: UK News

Milla Magee has won the Miss England beauty pageant and has been dubbed as the first plus-sized winner. The 23-year-old from Newquay wants to use her reign as Miss England to spread her message that “whatever your size it doesn’t matter.” Magee grew up in London where she was surrounded by rock ‘n’ roll thanks… Continue reading Miss England Milla Magee wages war on body stereotypes

Ulster made history this year as their teams and counties dominated men’s Gaelic football, with Armagh taking home the All-Ireland in a closely fought final against Galway. This marked Armagh’s first All-Ireland win since 2002, with Down also winning the GAA’s Tailteann Cup for county teams earlier in the month. Glen from Derry won the… Continue reading 2024: The year of Ulster's football domination

Hamilton, the hit musical created by Lin-Manuel Miranda, has been a huge success with critics and audiences alike since it first premiered on Broadway in 2015. Praised for its complex lyrics and genre-hopping musical numbers that include hip-hop, pop and R&B, the show retells America’s early political history. Jonathan Hermosa-Lopez, an actor on a UK… Continue reading Hamilton: Theatre understudy always ready for 'boss level' play

Demonstrations opposing immigration have occurred in various cities throughout the United Kingdom, resulting in confrontations between protesters, counter-protesters and law enforcement officials. Despite not all demonstrations becoming violent, instances of damage to buildings, cars set ablaze and numerous clashes have been reported. In the city of Hull, protestors gathered outside of a hotel where asylum… Continue reading Watch: Clashes and burning cars at protests in UK

Laura Whitmore, the former host of Love Island, has revealed that concerns she had while taking part in Strictly Come Dancing are now emerging. In an interview with The Irish Times, Whitmore stated that she had been manipulated to accept behaviour that was inappropriate. Recently, several celebrities have come forward to discuss their own negative… Continue reading Laura Whitmore: I was gaslighted after raising Strictly concerns

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has issued warnings that those engaging in violent disorder will be punished. This comes after a wave of demonstrations in several cities across England over the weekend, some of which saw incidents of violence. Cooper has stated that she will work alongside police forces to ensure “consequences, arrests and prosecutions” for… Continue reading UK protests: Violence will be punished says Yvette Cooper

The UK Home Secretary, Yvette Cooper, has stated that criminal disorder and thuggery will not be tolerated. This comes in response to recent far-right protests and anti-fascist demonstrations taking place throughout the country. The demonstrations have seen incidents of violence in some cities, where anti-immigration protesters have thrown bottles, smashed windows, and scuffled with police… Continue reading 'No place on UK streets for criminal disorder and thuggery'

Police have charged two more men in connection with an alleged arson attack against a Ukraine-linked business in London back in March. The total number of suspects has now risen to seven. Earlier this year, two British men were charged with helping a foreign intelligence service in relation to a large fire at an industrial… Continue reading Two men charged over alleged Russia-linked arson plot in London

In the final rowing event at the Paris 2024 Olympics, Team GB clinched the gold medal in the men’s eight category after defeating the Netherlands. It was a tense and thrilling match-up, with both teams vying for the top spot on the podium. The British team put in a masterful performance, showcasing their impressive rowing… Continue reading Olympic rowing highlights: Team GB win gold in the Men's eight final

BBC has removed a Children in Need campaign video from its websites as it featured Axel Rudakubana. The teenager is accused of murdering three girls at a dance class and had appeared in the advert 7 years ago, dressed as Doctor Who. It has been revealed that he was contracted through a casting agency. The… Continue reading BBC Children in Need video of Southport suspect removed