Tag: UK News

Norfolk police have charged three people with the murder of a 19-year-old man from London who was found dead at a flat in Norwich. Kalvin Taylor’s body was found on Lefroy Road in the Mile Cross area of the city on 21 September; police believe that he lay undiscovered for eight days. He died from… Continue reading Three charged with murder after teen found stabbed in Norwich

Russell Findlay, the leader of the Scottish Conservatives, has appointed Rachael Hamilton as the new Deputy Leader. Hamilton, who has represented the southern Scottish constituency of Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire since 2016, was also the party’s spokesperson for rural affairs and islands since 2021.Party members think that Hamilton will play a fundamental role in transforming… Continue reading Rachael Hamilton appointed Scottish Tory deputy leader

Phillip Schofield, the ex-television presenter who publicly admitted to having an affair with a younger colleague and lied, has made a comeback after nearly 15 months of silence. He recently participated in Channel 5’s Cast Away, in which he was deserted on a Madagascan island for ten days and forced to fend for himself. During… Continue reading Phillip Schofield says Cast Away will be his last TV appearance

An officer with the Metropolitan Police has been fired after a misconduct panel found that he had assaulted a young girl on multiple occasions. Ross Benson had reportedly spanked the 12-year-old girl between April and August 2018, with the force acknowledging that the girl was known to him. Despite being off duty during the incidents,… Continue reading Met PC Ross Benson sacked for 'spanking' 12-year-old girl

The Sycamore Gap tree, which was famously cut down one year ago, has now been memorialized in an exhibition at The Sill visitor center near Hexham, in Northumberland. The exhibition highlights the life of the tree and urges visitors to make pledges about how they can help protect the environment. The centerpiece of the exhibition… Continue reading Sycamore Gap tree: Piece of trunk returns home one year on

A group of about 50 volunteers has created a life-sized knitted tank, which has now come to Llandudno to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day. The tank measures 24ft (7.3m) in length, 9ft (2.7m) in width, and 7ft (2.1m) in height. The giant knitted display came from Ripon Community Poppy Project in North Yorkshire and… Continue reading D-Day: Knitted life-size tank goes on show in Llandudno

A fan of West Bromwich Albion has passed away during their match against Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough. The Midlands club issued a statement, reporting that the supporter suffered from a medical emergency during the game. The club expressed their condolences and stated that their thoughts are with the fan’s loved ones at this extremely sad… Continue reading West Brom fan dies after medical emergency at match

Labour MP Rosie Duffield has resigned from the party, citing “cruel” policies and “hypocrisy” from leader Keir Starmer. In her resignation letter, published in the Sunday Times, Duffield criticised Starmer for accepting gifts worth tens of thousands of pounds while scrapping the winter fuel payment and keeping the two-child benefit cap. She described the “revelations… Continue reading Rosie Duffield quits as Labour MP with attack on Keir Starmer

Three individuals will appear in Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Monday after being charged with causing criminal damage to two Vincent Van Gogh paintings in London’s National Gallery. The site’s “Poets and Lovers” exhibition was targeted by Stephen Simpson, Mary Somerville, and Phillipa Green. Both Sunflowers 1888 and Sunflowers 1889 were splashed with orange-coloured soup by… Continue reading Vincent Van Gogh: Charges after soup thrown at sunflower paintings

Police have made a significant discovery in North Ayrshire after seizing cannabis worth over £1 million. The discovery was made on Wednesday at around 12:30 pm in Bridgegate, Irvine. According to police estimates, the street value of the drug is between £1.2 and £1.8 million. Following the discovery, three men, aged 38, 30, and 29,… Continue reading Three men charged over £1.2m cannabis haul in Irvine