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Around 60 members of the British military have been sent to assist the US Air Force in searching for drones that have been spotted near their bases. There have been multiple sightings of unmanned aerial vehicles in the proximity of RAF Mildenhall, RAF Lakenheath and RAF Feltwell, which are located in Suffolk and Norfolk. A… Continue reading New drone activity reported near Suffolk and Norfolk US airbases

A new storm, named Conall, is set to hit southern parts of the UK, adding to the destruction caused in the wake of Storm Bert. The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for heavy rain for several areas in southern England and Wales from 22:00 GMT on Tuesday until 12:00 GMT on Wednesday. Conall… Continue reading Storm Conall to bring more rain to southern England and Wales

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Stellantis, the parent company of various automotive brands such as Citroen, Peugeot, Vauxhall and Fiat, has announced plans to cease van production at its site in Luton, putting over 1,100 jobs in jeopardy in line with the ongoing push for EV transition in the UK. The company plans to merge its electric vehicle sites into… Continue reading Vauxhall owner Stellantis to close Luton plant putting 1,100 jobs at risk

The mother of a young lady who passed away after escaping a police vehicle on the M5 has paid tribute to her “beautiful daughter”. Tamzin Hall, 17, from Wellington, Somerset, tragically died after being hit by a car under the acute care of Avon and Somerset Police between junction 25 at Taunton and 24 at… Continue reading Mum pays tribute to 'beautiful' girl who died on M5

headline”>Starmer accuses government of “reckless” Brexit negotiations Sir Keir Starmer criticizes the government’s handling of Brexit negotiations, calling them “reckless.” 1 Oct 2024 Politics Read the full article from The BBC here: Read More

The family of John Alfred Tinniswood, the world’s oldest living man, has confirmed that he has passed away at the age of 112. Mr Tinniswood died on Monday at the Southport care home where he was living. The Liverpool football fan became the world’s oldest living man in April this year. His family said his… Continue reading John Tinniswood: World's oldest man dies aged 112 in Southport

A man was arrested in Worcestershire after driving a tractor through deep floodwaters in Tenbury Wells over the weekend. This led to damage to multiple shops due to the wave created by the tractor’s wake. The town center flooded after a wall collapsed by Kyre Brook and water deluged the center within seconds, causing damage… Continue reading Tenbury Wells flooding: Man arrested after tractor drive through town

An investigation has been launched by The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) into Northamptonshire Police following reports of domestic abuse made by Harshita Brella in August. The IOPC has confirmed that Ms Brella’s husband, Pankaj Lamba, had been arrested by police in September with bail conditions and a domestic violence protection notice. An international… Continue reading Harshita Brella: Pankaj Lamba was previously arrested, IOPC says