Tag: UK News

Reports have indicated that Reform UK has had to drop three of its candidates after making offensive comments. Edward Oakenfull, who is standing in Derbyshire Dales, Robert Lomas, standing in Barnsley North, and Leslie Lilley, who is standing in Southend East and Rochford, will still appear on the ballot paper as Reform candidates due to… Continue reading Reform UK drops three candidates over offensive comments

Police officers have disclosed that a woman was injured in an assault by what was described as an XL bully. Greater Manchester Police received multiple reports that a potentially dangerous dog was wreaking havoc on Gladstone Road, Eccles, at 21:00 BST on Friday. Members of the public and police claimed that the dog was out… Continue reading Shots fired at XL bully in Eccles street after woman attacked

Spanish police have requested volunteer helpers for a new search to locate missing British teenager Jay Slater in northern Tenerife. The search resumed on Friday, and the Guardia Civil is seeking assistance from voluntary organizations as well as members of the public who have expertise working in challenging conditions. Jay has been missing since June… Continue reading The mountainous landscape where Jay Slater vanished

East Lothian Council has established an emergency facility in Prestonpans for voters who will be out of town next week and have not received their postal ballots yet. They will be issued with replacement voting packs during the weekend. BBC Scotland News has made inquiries on voter guidance from each one of Scotland’s 32 councils. Almost… Continue reading East Lothian Council latest to set up emergency postal vote centre

A female suspect has been taken into custody over a social media post supposedly depicting a prison staff having sexual relations with a prisoner while in his cell. The investigation began after the Metropolitan Police became aware of a video assumed to have been shot inside the Wandsworth prison. The female was apprehended that same… Continue reading Wandsworth: Woman arrested over alleged inmate sex video

An individual has passed away after consuming what police believe to be zopiclone that is “potentially contaminated,” a medicine utilized to treat sleeplessness. Cleveland Police has stated that the man took pills from a batch that may have been compromised, demonstrating the potential to cause serious disease or overdose. Law enforcement officials previously stated that… Continue reading Man dies and seven ill after taking 'contaminated' pills

Spanish police have called on volunteers to assist in the search for missing UK teenager Jay Slater in northern Tenerife. The search mission will involve organisations and members of the public who possess expertise in tough conditions. Mr Slater, who was on his first holiday abroad without parents, has not been heard from since June… Continue reading Jay Slater: Volunteers to begin huge Tenerife search

Nottinghamshire Police’s Operation Encyclic has been unveiled after almost seven years, as part of a major police operation that spanned Manchester, Spain, and Dubai. The operation was focused on Craig Moran, a well-known figure in organised crime during the early 2000s when Nottingham was labelled as the “gun crime capital of the UK”. Moran was… Continue reading Craig Moran: The drugs and guns kingpin who sparked a global manhunt

A series of news headlines have emerged following the US presidential TV debate, with some calling for Joe Biden to suspend his campaign and make way for a younger candidate. Democrat strategists, donors and politicians have urged the presidential nominee to withdraw before the party’s convention in August, according to the Daily Telegraph. Meanwhile, The… Continue reading Newspaper headlines: 'Jay slipped on rocks' and 'PM expresses hurt'

Aer Lingus pilots in Dublin, Cork, Knock and Shannon airports have planned a strike on Saturday due to an ongoing dispute over pay. This comes after pilots began a work-to-rule earlier this week on Wednesday. The strike action will last for eight hours and begins at 05:00 local time. As a result, nearly 400 flights… Continue reading Aer Lingus strike: Pilots set for eight-hour walkout