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In the city of Preston, Lancashire UK, a cat had to be rescued by firefighters after being stuck between two walls. The incident was posted on social media by Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service, where the kitty was referred to as a “curious cat” that had found itself in a “tight squeeze”. The cat was… Continue reading Cat looks fur-ious after being chiselled out of wall

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The annual Olivier Awards took place on Sunday at the Royal Albert Hall, bringing together some of the biggest names in British theatre. The ceremony, which is considered the most prestigious event in UK theatre, featured performances from shows such as Sunset Boulevard, Guys & Dolls, Dear England, A Little Life and Stranger Things, all… Continue reading Olivier Awards red carpet: David Tennant, Sarah Snook and Nicole Scherzinger appear

After Angela Rayner came under fire for allegedly falsely registering her address on the electoral roll, a shadow cabinet minister has come to her defence. Yvette Cooper has said that Labour’s deputy leader was keen to “set out all of the facts” as Greater Manchester Police (GMP) has reopened an investigation into the matter. It… Continue reading Yvette Cooper defends Angela Rayner as house row rumbles on

Humza Yousaf, the First Minister, has expressed his concern about the attack on Israel by Iran, terming it an “extremely worrying development.” He urged all parties in the region to follow the UN Security Council resolutions and uphold an immediate ceasefire. Yousaf highlighted that civilians in the region have paid too high a price for… Continue reading FM condemns attack on Israel and repeats ceasefire call

In the aftermath of the shocking Sydney stabbings which lead to six fatalities, a County Down woman, Leanne Devine, who owns a hair salon close to the scene, kept her business open to offer shelter to those running in fear. Speaking to ABC News, she explained that her staff had been preparing to finish for… Continue reading Sydney: NI woman sheltered those fleeing fatal knife attack

A group of charities focused on supporting asylum seekers have stated their intention to launch legal challenges as soon as possible, should a new law pass which would enable the UK government to send asylum seekers to Rwanda. Legislation to formally declare Rwanda as a safe country from which to return failed asylum seekers is… Continue reading Rwanda: Charities plan legal challenges to removals as law set to pass

Killinchy Primary School’s principal, Chris Currie, has recently claimed that the school is facing monetary pressures so severe that fundraising has become a requirement for the school to survive. Currie states that the budget allocated to the school is inadequate, and they don’t have enough money to maintain the school as a viable institution. Fundraising… Continue reading Killinchy Primary: 'We are operating as a charity' says principal

The ongoing issues of the global COVID-19 pandemic have led to a great deal of uncertainty for individuals and families across the world. In an effort to better understand the impact of this crisis on the British public, the BBC has conducted a nationwide survey to gauge public sentiment towards the ongoing pandemic response. The… Continue reading Laura Kuenssberg live: Health Secretary Victoria Atkins and shadow home secretary interviewed – BBC News

A charity rugby match will honor the memory of a 13-year-old boy who was tragically killed. Olly Stephens was ambushed and fatally stabbed in Reading in 2021 over a social media dispute. Reading Rugby Football Club (RFC) will host the third annual Olly Stephens Memorial Cup at 11:00 BST in Berkshire, aiming to raise funds… Continue reading Olly Stephens: Memorial rugby match for murdered teen