Luton shooting: Man admits murdering mum and two siblings

BBC News reporters Nicola Haseler and Harriet Heywood covered a tragic incident at the Marsh Farm estate in Luton, where 19-year-old Nicholas Prosper admitted to shooting his mother, Juliana Falcon aged 48, and siblings Kyle Prosper aged 16, and Giselle Prosper aged 13 in their flat. The victims were found deceased on 13th September, and… Continue reading Luton shooting: Man admits murdering mum and two siblings

Coleraine: Man in court on domestic abuse charges after bag found

A recent court case in Coleraine has brought to light a disturbing incident involving a 40-year-old man who appeared in front of Coleraine Magistrates’ Court to face allegations of domestic abuse. The man, whose identity is being protected to safeguard the alleged victim, was brought before the court via video link from Waterside Police Station… Continue reading Coleraine: Man in court on domestic abuse charges after bag found

Huszti sisters: Cause of death of missing women was drowning

The tragic deaths of twin sisters, Henrietta and Eliza Huszti, found in a river in Aberdeen have been confirmed as drowning, according to BBC Scotland News. Originally from Hungary and part of a set of triplets, the 32-year-old sisters disappeared on 7 January. Their bodies were discovered in the River Dee on 31 January, not… Continue reading Huszti sisters: Cause of death of missing women was drowning

Ex-Reform UK Wales leader accused of taking Russian bribes

David Deans, a political reporter for BBC Wales News, reported from Westminster Magistrates Court where Nathan Gill, the former leader of Reform UK in Wales, faced accusations of accepting bribes in exchange for making statements in the European Parliament to benefit Russia. Gill, 51, from Llangefni on Anglesey, is facing eight counts of bribery and… Continue reading Ex-Reform UK Wales leader accused of taking Russian bribes

Brighton: Man accidently sets marathon record on crutches

Chris Terrill, a 73-year-old marathon runner from Wilmington in East Sussex, recently achieved a remarkable feat by setting a new world record for completing a marathon on crutches. Despite having run more than 50 marathons worldwide, Terrill needed a hip replacement after injuring himself playing cricket last year. Undeterred by his condition, he decided to… Continue reading Brighton: Man accidently sets marathon record on crutches

Grenfell Tower contractor to challenge council ban in court

A legal battle is underway as a contractor involved in the refurbishment of Grenfell Tower prior to the 2017 fire challenges a ban imposed by Kensington and Chelsea Council (RBKC). This challenge comes after RBKC extended the ban in November to include companies like Kingspan, Celotex, Arconic, and Rydon, with Siderise Insulation being added to… Continue reading Grenfell Tower contractor to challenge council ban in court

West Belfast: Shooting linked to a republican feud

In a recent incident in west Belfast, a man was critically injured in a shooting over the weekend, sparking speculation that it may be related to a republican feud. The shooting took place in Bell Steel Manor in Dunmurry around 10:30 GMT on Sunday. The Republican Network for Unity, a political party associated with the… Continue reading West Belfast: Shooting linked to a republican feud

India-UK: Jonathan Reynolds in Delhi to relaunch trade talks

The UK and India are set to resume free trade talks following a year-long pause in negotiations due to general elections in both countries. Jonathan Reynolds, the UK’s business and trade secretary, will be meeting with Piyush Goyal, his Indian counterpart, in Delhi to kick off discussions that are expected to last two days. Reynolds… Continue reading India-UK: Jonathan Reynolds in Delhi to relaunch trade talks

Suffolk nurse says 50 years working for NHS was a 'privilege'

Celebrating 50 years of service within the NHS, Kate Turner reflects on her journey with gratitude. Turner, now 67 years old, began her career as a cadet nurse at the old West Suffolk Hospital when she was just 17 years old. Over the years, she has taken on various roles within the hospital and currently… Continue reading Suffolk nurse says 50 years working for NHS was a 'privilege'

Farmers fear being 'wiped out' if any more diseases strike

BBC Scotland’s environment correspondent, Kevin Keane, reported on a distressing situation faced by livestock farmer Michael Goldie. Goldie lost over half of his lambs to the Schmallenberg virus, a deadly disease that had not previously been a major concern in Scotland. The loss of 92 out of 152 expected lambs has left Goldie devastated and… Continue reading Farmers fear being 'wiped out' if any more diseases strike