Rufford Ford, located in Nottinghamshire, has been a longstanding attraction for tourists and social media enthusiasts as generations of motorists have driven through it for years. Yet, Nottinghamshire County Council is now seeking to permanently close the ford due to safety concerns. With its notoriety cemented as numerous videos of vehicles crossing the ford in… Continue reading Rufford Ford: Is ford loved by TikTokers a danger or harmless fun?
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General election: Why the battle for votes in Scotland is key
The Scottish Labour and SNP First Minister may face a dramatic UK general election. Scotland’s Labour won just one constituency in 2019, with the SNP, Conservatives and Liberal Democrats taking the lead. This year, the party thinks they could finish first as it has identified 28 Scottish seats it could win. Winning these seats would… Continue reading General election: Why the battle for votes in Scotland is key
Did bodybuilding bring on my early perimenopause?
Adele Johnston, a Scottish double gold bodybuilding champion, suffered from a range of symptoms including hair loss, bleeding gums, heart palpitations, itchy skin, and painfully swollen genitals. For years, she endured scans and painful tests to determine what was causing her illness. Eventually, it was discovered that she was in her early perimenopause, a stage… Continue reading Did bodybuilding bring on my early perimenopause?
Justin McNulty: SDLP suspend MLA who left Stormont for GAA game
SDLP assembly member Justin McNulty has been suspended from the party after leaving Stormont early on the day the NI Assembly sat for the first time this year and without seeking permission. He then travelled to County Wexford to manage the Laois Gaelic football team in their match against Wexford. The party stated that this… Continue reading Justin McNulty: SDLP suspend MLA who left Stormont for GAA game
Nottingham stabbing: Man killed at petrol station identified
Last Wednesday, a stabbing occurred at a petrol station in Nottingham. Nottinghamshire Police officials received the call about an attack at Texaco on Meadow Lane at 6:25 pm GMT. The authorities confirmed on Saturday that the victim was Mohammed Duraab Khan, a 26-year-old male. Nottingham authorities have launched a homicide investigation, and three people have… Continue reading Nottingham stabbing: Man killed at petrol station identified
Angela Rippon 'stopped breathing' after asthma attack on Strictly tour
Angela Rippon, the presenter and former Strictly Come Dancing contestant, has revealed that she suffered a “serious asthma attack” while on stage during the Strictly live tour. The televised dancing competition entails former contestants of the BBC One show performing in an arena on a tour around the UK. Rippon shared the news with her… Continue reading Angela Rippon 'stopped breathing' after asthma attack on Strictly tour
Laura Kuenssberg: When will politicians make their minds up on key plans?
In recent weeks, the ability of politicians to make decisive choices has come under scrutiny. Conservatives had been hinting at the possibility of further tax cuts in the upcoming budget, with Chancellor Rishi Sunak implying as such at the Davos in January. However, any talk of spare Treasury cash that could be used for such… Continue reading Laura Kuenssberg: When will politicians make their minds up on key plans?
Blake Newland: Teenage boy dead and six arrested after stabbing
A murder investigation has been launched by the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) following the stabbing of a 17-year-old boy in Limavady, County Londonderry. Blake Newland was attacked in Woodland Walk on Friday night and died in hospital from multiple stab wounds. Another man in his 50s was also taken to hospital and is… Continue reading Blake Newland: Teenage boy dead and six arrested after stabbing
Man charged with attempted murder of police officer in Kent
A young man from Ashford, Kent, has been charged with the attempted murder of a police officer after a hit-and-run in Coulter Road. Barry Rossiter, aged 23, was also charged with assaulting an emergency worker and causing serious injury by dangerous driving. The officer was hit by a car that failed to stop at the… Continue reading Man charged with attempted murder of police officer in Kent
Clapham chemical attack: Search for suspect Abdul Shokoor Ezedi continues
Abdul Shokoor Ezedi is still being hunted by authorities after an acid attack on a mother and daughters in Clapham. CCTV footage shows Ezedi being seen at the King’s Cross underground station. Police are trying to piece together his movements after he took the southbound Victoria line train at 9:00 pm. The mother, aged 31,… Continue reading Clapham chemical attack: Search for suspect Abdul Shokoor Ezedi continues