British Steel workers hopeful but cautious over plant's future

Workers at the British Steel plant in Scunthorpe are cautiously optimistic about the future of their jobs, despite past disappointments. Rachael, a steelworker, expressed her feelings by saying, “I don’t want to feel relieved until it’s all sorted.” This sentiment reflects the uncertainty that has plagued the industry for years. BBC News interviewed employees at… Continue reading British Steel workers hopeful but cautious over plant's future

Rory McIlroy says Masters victory 'a long time coming'

Following his thrilling play-off victory at Augusta National, BBC Sport NI’s Stephen Watson caught up with Rory McIlroy, who secured the career Grand Slam with his Masters win. The interview delved into McIlroy’s emotions and thoughts after this significant achievement in his golfing career. During the conversation, McIlroy opened up about the challenges he faced… Continue reading Rory McIlroy says Masters victory 'a long time coming'

Rory McIlroy hometown: Holywood golf club celebrates one of its own

Residents of Holywood Golf Club, the hometown golf club of Rory McIlroy, were buzzing with excitement after the golfer’s long-awaited victory at the Masters. Despite the bar closing early, fans were fully absorbed in the climax of the tournament. Winning the elusive grand slam took longer than expected for McIlroy and his supporters, resulting in… Continue reading Rory McIlroy hometown: Holywood golf club celebrates one of its own

Manchester Arena families in 'disbelief' Hashem Abedi was able to attack prison officers

Author: Daniel De Simone Category: Investigations The families of the victims of the Manchester Arena bombing expressed their shock and disbelief after learning that Hashem Abedi, the perpetrator of the attack, was able to launch an assault on prison officers at HMP Frankland. Despite being held in a high-security unit, Abedi managed to attack three… Continue reading Manchester Arena families in 'disbelief' Hashem Abedi was able to attack prison officers

Wolves head coach joined fans in the pub after Spurs victory

In a heartwarming display of camaraderie, Wolves head coach Vitor Pereira surprised jubilant fans by joining them at a local pub following their exhilarating 4-2 victory over Tottenham Hotspur. The win catapulted the team 14 points clear of the relegation zone, sparking elation among supporters. Luke Tomkinson, a dedicated Wolves fan and shift supervisor at… Continue reading Wolves head coach joined fans in the pub after Spurs victory

Ex-Everton and Arsenal striker Kevin Campbell died of natural causes – inquest

Kevin Campbell, a former Premier League footballer, passed away last year at the age of 54 at Manchester Royal Infirmary (MRI) due to natural causes, as confirmed by a coroner. The ex-Everton and Arsenal striker had been battling heart and kidney failure leading up to his death. According to the coroner, a delay in diagnosing… Continue reading Ex-Everton and Arsenal striker Kevin Campbell died of natural causes – inquest

Election betting: Three Welsh Conservatives among 15 charged

Three Welsh Conservatives Face Legal Action for Wagering Violations A Conservative Member of the Senedd (MS), the party’s Welsh director, and a former MP are among 15 individuals who have been accused of betting offences by the Gambling Commission. An investigation has been ongoing into alleged deception in connection with bets placed on the timing… Continue reading Election betting: Three Welsh Conservatives among 15 charged

Man who died in Worksop house explosion named

Reported casualties were identified as a tragic house explosion claimed the life of David Howard in Worksop, Nottinghamshire. The devastation occurred on Saturday evening, with authorities responding promptly to the scene on John Street. Nottinghamshire Police revealed the recovery of the 53-year-old’s body amidst the wreckage following the sudden blast, with his daughters receiving support… Continue reading Man who died in Worksop house explosion named