Category: UK News

The news of England’s defeat to Spain in the Euros final has dominated the front pages of many newspapers. Although the Three Lions lost the game after conceding another goal in the 86th minute, many papers still commended their efforts in the tournament. The Times described England as the “great comeback team” of Euro 2024,… Continue reading Newspaper headlines: 'Lions weep tonight' but team 'did us proud'

Initial findings from the examination of tissue samples from the 77 pilot whales found washed up on Sanday beach suggest they were healthy before becoming stranded. According to Mariel ten Doeschate, from the Scottish Marine Animal Stranding Scheme, post-mortems have been carried out on 30 whales and samples taken to determine their health status prior… Continue reading Whales were healthy before Orkney stranding – expert

On Saturday, an assassination attempt on former US president Donald Trump occurred, which has led to global condemnation. There has been an outpouring of shock from UK politicians, with Prime Minister Keir Starmer expressing his appallment while Conservative leader Rishi Sunak voicing his horror on social media. The suspect has been identified as Thomas Matthew… Continue reading Politicians react with shock to attack on Donald Trump

Football fever swept across Europe as Spain emerged as victors over England in the Euro 2024 final, and fans celebrated in a frenzy of excitement. Football enthusiasts gathered in front of televisions, filled fan zones and raised flags in support of their favourite teams. The tension in the stadium was palpable as supporters watched the… Continue reading In pictures: England and Spain fans watch Euro 2024 final

King Charles III and Queen Camilla are embarking on a visit to Australia and Samoa in the month of October. The King, despite receiving cancer treatment, is taking on more public duties and making a lengthy journey with his wife. The Royal couple will be undertaking engagements in the Australian Capital Territory and New South… Continue reading King Charles and Queen Camilla to visit Australia and Samoa

Alfie Hewett has described winning the Wimbledon wheelchair singles and doubles titles as “the best day” of his life. British player Hewett secured his first Wimbledon singles victory and completed a career Grand Slam by dominating Spain’s Martin de la Puente with a 6-2 6-3 win on Court One. Hewett then joined with his fellow… Continue reading Wimbledon wheelchair finals: Briton Alfie Hewett wins singles and doubles titles

A British World War Two veteran was given a belated medal for his service at the age of 99, after the staff at the care home where he lives applied for it as a surprise. Harry Filby had served as an RAF radio operator, but had never applied for the War Medal 1939-45 he was… Continue reading Hereford veteran receives long overdue WW2 medal on 99th birthday

The excitement surrounding the Euro 2024 final between England and Spain in Berlin’s Olympiastadion is reaching a fever pitch among fans. Tens of thousands of supporters from both teams are pouring into the German capital in anticipation of the historic clash, with many paying thousands of pounds for tickets. Bars, cafes, and fan zones are… Continue reading Euro 2024: Fans don their colours as build up to final heightens

A team of volunteers from Signi Zoekhonden, a non-profit organization in the Netherlands, is preparing to conduct another search for missing British tourist Jay Slater in Tenerife. With about 20 years of experience in searching for missing individuals, the team has deployed five people and four dogs on the island and will use drones, subject… Continue reading Jay Slater: New search team 'confident' teenager can be found

A yellow weather warning has been issued by the Met Office for heavy rainfall in various parts of England and Wales. The warning has been effective since 8 a.m. and will remain active until 11:59 p.m. BST on Monday. It includes Devon, Cornwall, Somerset, Bristol, Wales, and some parts of the northwest of England. The… Continue reading UK weather: Met Office's warning for floods and storms