Tag: UK News

Russell T Davies, the creator of the acclaimed series *It’s a Sin*, has issued a strong reminder that the fight against HIV is far from over. Despite advances in treatment and awareness, he expressed deep concern over the resurgence of misinformation surrounding the virus, which he described as despairing. Emphasizing the importance of learning from… Continue reading It's a Sin writer Russell T Davies warns 'HIV battle not over'

Oscar Piastri managed to narrow the gap to his McLaren teammate Lando Norris in the championship standings by two points after winning the sprint race at the Qatar Grand Prix. Piastri maintained the lead throughout the relatively uneventful contest, finishing ahead of Norris, who crossed the line behind Mercedes driver George Russell. The race concluded… Continue reading Qatar GP 2025: Piastri takes Qatar sprint win ahead of Norris

Two men lost their lives following a collision involving a bus on Friday evening in County Fermanagh. The accident occurred on Derrylin Road near Enniskillen around 19:00 GMT. Emergency responders were quickly dispatched to the scene where a Bus Éireann coach and a Ford Kuga car had collided. Tragically, the two men inside the car… Continue reading Derrylin: Two dead after crash involving bus and car

Numerous individuals were detained under the Terrorism Act during a wave of pro-Palestine protests held across various cities in England. The demonstrations, organized by the group Defend Our Juries, took place in ten locations, including prominent cities such as Bristol, Manchester, and Birmingham. The protestors voiced their opposition to the UK government’s alleged involvement in… Continue reading Dozens arrested at pro-Palestine protests across England

Zarah Sultana has leveled serious accusations against prominent individuals involved in the new political party she is establishing alongside Jeremy Corbyn, alleging that they are conducting a “witch hunt” aimed at removing left-wing activists. Sultana chose not to attend the inaugural day of the party’s founding conference, which is currently operating under the name Your… Continue reading Sultana claims new Corbyn party carrying out 'witch hunt'

This article discusses the political implications of the recent Budget presented by the UK Labour Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, highlighting both positive and negative reactions within the Labour Party and the broader political landscape. ### Key Points: #### Positive Aspects: – Labour MPs have responded positively, especially due to the Chancellor’s decision to scrap the benefit… Continue reading Budget 2025: What's the best and worst that could happen for Labour?

Sir Tom Stoppard, renowned as one of the United Kingdom’s most celebrated playwrights, has passed away at the age of 88, according to an announcement from his representatives. The acclaimed writer, who earned both an Oscar and a Golden Globe for his work on the screenplay of Shakespeare In Love, died peacefully at his home… Continue reading Playwright Sir Tom Stoppard dies at 88

A touching wish from a terminally ill boy to see Santa one last time was fulfilled thanks to a remarkable response to a social media plea made by his mother. Ten-year-old Jacob, who lives in Sefton, Merseyside, suffers from a rare metabolic disorder called non-ketotic hyperglycinemia. As his health has deteriorated, he is now receiving… Continue reading Sefton terminally ill boy, 10, granted final wish to meet Santa

Sir Tom Stoppard was celebrated as one of Britain’s most intellectually gifted playwrights, known for his sharp wit and playful command of language. His works often blended serious philosophical and political ideas with humor, displaying a unique ability to transform complex themes into engaging theatrical experiences. Alongside his stage career, he earned acclaim as a… Continue reading Sir Tom Stoppard: Witty and playful writer who took ideas seriously

Authorities have extended the period for questioning a 31-year-old man detained in relation to the synagogue attack that took place in Manchester earlier this year. This individual was apprehended at Manchester Airport upon arrival on a flight and is suspected of involvement in the commission, preparation, and instigation of terrorist acts. According to Greater Manchester… Continue reading Manchester police given longer to question synagogue attack suspect