Category: UK News

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

Catherine, the Princess of Wales, made her second public appearance alongside her daughter, Princess Charlotte, at the Wimbledon men’s singles final between Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic. As patron of the All-England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Catherine presented the singles trophy to this year’s winner. The seven-times Wimbledon winner Djokovic defeated Alcaraz, securing his… Continue reading Wimbledon: Kate given standing ovation at men's singles final

A tragic house fire in East London has claimed the lives of two children, according to a statement from the London Fire Brigade (LFB). The blaze began early on Saturday morning, spreading throughout the ground and first floors of a terraced property on Napier Road in East Ham. Five people were hospitalized due to the… Continue reading East Ham: Second child dies in house fire

Thousands of music lovers gathered at Scotland’s TRNSMT festival to enjoy performances from dozens of artists over the weekend. Friday’s crowd numbered around 50,000 and enjoyed Liam Gallagher headlining the night, while Garbage, Sugarbabes and even Scottish group, Travis, who played a secret set, entertained the crowd on Saturday. Rick Astley gave festival goers plenty… Continue reading In pictures: Thousands flock to second day of TRNSMT music festival

Henry ‘Harry’ Gleeson, a man who was wrongly convicted and executed for the murder of Moll McCarthy, has finally been brought home 83 years after his death. Harry’s family spent years trying to clear his name and in 2015, he became the first person to receive a posthumous pardon from the Irish government. The body… Continue reading Harry Gleeson: A pardoned man finally laid to rest