Tag: UK News

In the recent legal case at Liverpool Crown Court, a stalker named Kyle Shaw received a suspended prison sentence for his persistent and abusive behavior towards Strictly Come Dancing judge Shirley Ballas. Shaw’s campaign involved sending threatening messages not only to Miss Ballas but also to her friends and colleagues. The court revealed that Shaw… Continue reading Man who stalked Shirley Ballas for six years sentenced

A renowned World War Two code breaker, Betty Webb, who dedicated her younger years to deciphering enemy messages at Bletchley Park, has passed away at the age of 101. Mrs. Webb, one of the last surviving Bletchley code breakers, joined the operations at the Buckinghamshire base when she was just 18 years old. Her contributions… Continue reading Bletchley Park code breaker Betty Webb dies aged 101

Police confirmed that a man who was reported to be carrying a firearm and was subsequently shot dead by officers was actually wielding a knife. The incident took place at Milton Keynes Central on Elder Gate at 12:55 BST on Tuesday when officers responded to reports of a man with a firearm. Despite efforts to… Continue reading Man shot by officers in Milton Keynes was carrying knife – police

An inspection report has revealed that the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) is struggling to effectively manage risks posed by violent and sexual offenders. Financial constraints are cited as a major factor limiting the organization’s capabilities, particularly in areas such as neighborhood patrolling. The unit responsible for handling online images of child abuse is… Continue reading PSNI must improve management of violent and sexual offenders – report

The Metropolitan Police is facing a substantial budget shortfall of £260 million for the upcoming year, resulting in the need to reduce its workforce by 1,700 officers, PCSOs, and staff, as well as scale back on certain services. The Royal Parks police team and officers stationed in schools are among the impacted departments. Last year,… Continue reading Met Police to lose 1,700 officers and staff in £260m shortfall

Insiders are alleging that a charity established by Prince Harry is facing financial concerns that have sparked tensions among those involved. The charity, Sentebale, has been marred by disagreements about fundraising strategies, exacerbating the public dispute that led to Prince Harry, his co-founder Prince Seeiso of Lesotho, and trustees resigning from their positions. The strife… Continue reading Prince Harry charity insiders reveal cash worries at Sentebale

The recent BBC investigation into the shipment of waste tyres from the UK to India has prompted the Environment Agency (EA) to initiate a thorough review of the situation. Millions of tyres, destined for recycling, were instead being processed in makeshift furnaces, leading to serious health issues and environmental degradation. This discovery has sparked outrage… Continue reading Waste tyre review after BBC reveals millions sent to Indian furnaces

An individual, referred to as Lorraine to protect her identity, has recently received an apology from the Metropolitan Police for mishandling her complaints against a predatory police officer. Lorraine accused the Met of discrediting her instead of investigating PC Phil Hunter, whom she encountered during a welfare visit in 2017. Acting Det Ch Supt Neil… Continue reading Met Police: Woman who reported predatory officer gets apology

Some bill increases are always scheduled for this time of year, to match the rate of rising prices – inflation. So another question is: what can you do about it? Consumer groups are urging people to shop around, claim everything they are entitled to, and cut back where possible. We have a guide to help… Continue reading Why are bills going up and what can I do about it?

A plea from a British couple in Australia is making waves as they face potential deportation due to a health issue. Jessica Mathers, 30, and her partner Rob O’Leary, 31, are in the midst of a visa battle after Jessica was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS). The couple, who have been living in Sydney since… Continue reading 'Please don't deport us over MS diagnosis' plead British couple