Tag: UK News

A blazing fire erupted at Gatwick Airport, causing a temporary suspension of access to the North Terminal. The incident led West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service (WSFRS) to dispatch two fire engines to the scene, where the flames had also spread to the car park barriers, just before 13:30 BST. Fortunately, the situation was brought… Continue reading Gatwick Airport north terminal access suspended due to car fire

An investigation into allegations of inappropriate messages sent by the former leader of Edinburgh city council, Cammy Day, has concluded with police finding “no evidence of criminality.” Day had stepped down in December and was suspended by the Labour party pending the outcome of the probe. Despite not being interviewed by officers, Day dismissed the… Continue reading Cammy Day: 'No criminality' in Edinburgh council sex message probe

A tragic incident occurred in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, when a man lost his life in an explosion that resulted in the destruction of a house and forced the evacuation of multiple homes on John Street. Emergency services rushed to the scene just before 20:00 BST on Saturday evening to respond to the situation. The man, in… Continue reading Worksop explosion: Man killed in blast that destroyed house

The recent wildfire on the Isle of Arran has left a devastating mark on the landscapes of Glen Rosa. Hillwalking routes on the island have just reopened, three days after the fire broke out. Volunteers were stationed over the weekend to ensure that people stayed away from danger zones leading to Glen Rosa, Goat Fell,… Continue reading Hills reopen to walkers after extreme wildfire alert ends

Sam Francis, a political reporter, discusses the recent developments surrounding the British Steel plant in his latest report. Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds has declined to confirm if the government can secure the necessary raw materials to keep the blast furnaces operational after taking control of the plant previously owned by Jingye. Emergency legislation was swiftly… Continue reading Reynolds refuses to say if British Steel furnaces in Scunthorpe can keep running

A tragic incident unfolded outside Crawley Leisure Park as a 25-year-old woman lost her life and two others were left seriously injured after being struck by a car. The pedestrians were hit by a grey BMW 3 Series on London Road at around 8:35 pm on Saturday, according to the authorities. The 12-year-old sister of… Continue reading One dead and two badly hurt as car hits pedestrians in Crawley

In a heartbreaking incident, Kellie Watson from Killingworth, North Tyneside, shared the devastating story of her 11-month-old kitten, Martha, who was tragically run over multiple times by cars until a kind stranger took her to the vet. Despite her efforts, Kellie was unable to bid farewell to Martha, as advised by the vet due to… Continue reading Petition calls for drivers to report hitting cats

An explosion that caused a house to be destroyed has prompted a search for residents in Worksop, with Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service (NFRS) deploying special urban search and rescue teams to the scene. The incident, which occurred on John Street, led to nearby homes being evacuated and the declaration of a major incident. The… Continue reading Worksop explosion: Search teams deployed as house destroyed

The highly anticipated Oxford and Cambridge boat races are set to take place this Sunday, marking the 170th men’s race and the 79th women’s race along the Thames. The event is expected to draw in a crowd of approximately 250,000 spectators as the crews compete over a 4.25-mile stretch of the river between Putney and… Continue reading The Boat Race: Oxford v Cambridge is not Sunday's only rivalry

To become a Formula One driver, what exactly is required? This question has been explored by sports scientists from Swansea University who are assisting Lando Norris, the expected favorite for the 2025 F1 season, in reaching the pinnacle of his career. Norris has documented his training on his YouTube channel, showcasing the rigorous testing conducted… Continue reading Formula One: Lando Norris tested at Swansea University