Category: UK News

In Cardiff, a tragic incident involving the deaths of two teenagers in an e-bike crash led to a police officer driving a van, who had followed the boys, not facing criminal charges. The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) stated that there was insufficient evidence for a realistic prospect of conviction in this case. Kyrees Sullivan, 16,… Continue reading Ely: No charges for police officer after teen e-bike deaths

? Zuzanna Pawlik says she is focusing on the issues that matter to young people ahead of the mayoral elections. 21 Apr 2024 Birmingham & Black Country Read the full article from The BBC here: Read More

Over the weekend, wildfires continued to rage in parts of Scotland, including the Galloway hills. The blaze which started in the Glen Trool area of the Galloway Forest Park on Thursday spread to Loch Doon in East Ayrshire. Fortunately, the Scottish government announced on Sunday evening that the fire was “under control” after its resilience… Continue reading Forest blaze 'under control' as Scottish wildfires continue

Sir Jackie Stewart, a racing legend, shared a heartbreaking moment from his personal life as he discussed his wife’s battle with dementia. Reflecting on the time his wife forgot who he was, Sir Jackie emotionally recounted the pain of the experience. Lady Helen, diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia in 2014, had asked for Jackie while sitting… Continue reading F1 legend Sir Jackie Stewart: 'My wife lives in a new world'

A surge in gorse fires has kept the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) busy, with more than 140 incidents dealt with in just three days. The situation reached a critical point when a large wildfire erupted near the Mourne Mountains, forcing evacuations as homes were threatened. Authorities suspect arson as the cause of… Continue reading Mourne Mountains: 146 gorse fires dealt with in three days

The recent tariffs imposed by the US have prompted the UK government to ease electric vehicle (EV) sales targets in a bid to support the struggling car industry. While the ban on producing new petrol and diesel cars by 2030 remains intact, manufacturers will now have more flexibility in meeting annual targets and facing lower… Continue reading Rules on UK car firms relaxed ahead of 2030 petrol vehicles ban

src=”http://www.bbc.com/bbcx/grey-placeholder.png”> Protesters gather at Russian embassy in Ottawa People are demonstrating against Russia’s military actions in Ukraine, calling for peace and an end to the conflict. 24 Mar 2025 US & Canada Read the full article from The BBC here: Read More

resilience when faced with criticism from some quarters. “The duchess is dealing with the backlash in her own way. Learning to laugh off the criticism may be part of a broader strategy to focus on the positive aspects of their brand. One former associate believes that Meghan has “an instinct to pivot towards optimistic speculation”.… Continue reading Meghan's divisiveness may well work to her advantage

A recent investigation by BBC England has uncovered that nearly 20,000 serious childcare incidents have been reported in nurseries across England over the past five years. On average, about 75 significant events are reported to the regulatory body Ofsted each week, ranging from serious injuries to cases of significant harm, and in some rare instances,… Continue reading Rise in serious childcare incidents reported by nurseries, BBC finds

Business editor Simon Jack shared that Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is ready to implement industrial policy measures to protect British businesses from the impact of US President Donald Trump’s recent tariff impositions. Trump’s tariffs, including a 10% baseline tariff and a 25% tariff on car imports, have already taken effect, raising concerns about the… Continue reading How Keir Starmer might tackle impact of Donald Trump's tariffs