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A protest against asylum seekers being housed in Falkirk’s former Cladhan Hotel saw hundreds gather outside the establishment on Saturday. The anti-racism group Save Our Future and Our Kids Futures criticized the presence of “extremists” at the event, with one protester making a Nazi salute and another displaying a banner advocating violent action. Distancing themselves… Continue reading Campaigners say anti-asylum hotel protesters in Falkirk are 'extremists'

BBC Business reporter Lucy Hooker reported on Tuesday that Vivergo, one of the UK’s two bioethanol plants, has made the decision to cease production. The plant will begin laying off all of its 160 employees following the government’s announcement that it will not be offering financial support to the struggling bioethanol sector. Vivergo, which is… Continue reading Bioethanol plant begins shut-down process

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Health authorities are cautioning parents against using Nutrition Ignition Kids Magnesium Glycinate Gummies, as these gummies have been found to contain an undisclosed drug called melatonin, which may pose risks to children. Melatonin, a prescription-only medication, can lead to side effects such as drowsiness, headaches, dizziness, and nausea. The UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory… Continue reading Warning issued over kids' magnesium supplement gummies

In a shocking turn of events, a man has been found guilty of heinous crimes related to a gangland shooting that resulted in severe injuries to a nine-year-old girl, including a bullet lodged in her brain. Javon Riley, 33, was convicted of causing grievous bodily harm with intent to the young girl who was struck… Continue reading Man guilty over role in shooting of nine-year-old girl in Dalston

Political correspondent Joe Pike has observed a stark contrast in Sir Keir Starmer’s approach to the potential Ukrainian peace talks. While the Prime Minister consistently denounces Russian President Putin and backs President Zelensky, there appears to be a nuanced difference between his public statements and private perspectives on the matter. This strategy of cautious diplomacy… Continue reading Starmer offers support and pragmatism ahead of Ukraine meeting

In a tragic incident, a 13-year-old boy lost his life while swimming in the River Tawe near Swansea Enterprise Park in May 2022. The boy, identified as Kane Edwards, was found trapped underwater by a tree after encountering difficulty while swimming with a friend. Despite efforts from emergency services, which included a frantic 45-minute search,… Continue reading Swansea boy Kane Edwards' body trapped under water by tree, inquest told

A collective of politicians has come together to sign a letter urging the Prime Minister to take immediate action in response to the ongoing conflict in Gaza. This joint effort includes MPs, members of the Northern Ireland Assembly (MLAs), Scottish Parliament (MSPs), and Welsh Senedd (MSs) who are calling for increased pressure on Israel to… Continue reading Sir Keir Starmer urged to put pressure on Israel to end war with Gaza

Alex Salmond’s family is steadfast in their determination to protect his reputation through legal action against the Scottish government, as expressed by his niece, Christina Hendry. She also alleged a conspiracy against her uncle, the former first minister and SNP leader, who was acquitted of 13 sexual offenses in 2020. Following Salmond’s passing at the… Continue reading Alex Salmond's family vow to 'defend his name' in court

Travel restrictions for livestock affected by the bluetongue virus in Wales are set to be relaxed, allowing vaccinated animals to be transported across the border into England for markets. As of Monday, livestock that have completed the necessary bluetongue vaccination can be taken to markets within a 12-mile radius of the Welsh border. The Chief… Continue reading Farmers allowed to take livestock to England as Bluetongue virus rules ease