Tag: UK News

The weekend papers led with the Southport stabbings, bringing the harrowing interview given by the parents of two of the children at the centre of the murders to the forefront of their front pages. Elsie Dot Stancombe and Bebe King’s parents shared a three-hour interview with the Sunday Times, providing an insight into who their… Continue reading Newspaper headlines: Trump 'won't deport Harry' and tributes to Southport 'angels'

England claimed a precious victory over Six Nations favourites France, with Elliot Daly’s try in the 79th-minute proving decisive. In a frantic, scrappy slugfest, the lead swapped hands three times in the final 10 minutes, with replacement prop Fin Baxter’s try giving England a narrow lead, only for France wing Louis Bielle-Biarrey to dance in… Continue reading England 26-25 France: Late Elliot Daly try seals Six Nations win

Donald Mac Isaac was walking along the beach near his home in Loch Ernort, Scotland when he saw an unfamiliar object. That object was a sliotar, which is a ball used for hurling, with an engraving of a crest and name on it from the Carryduff Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). He then thought of the… Continue reading Carryduff boy's hurling ball washes up on a Scottish beach

The Health Minister, Andrew Gwynne, has been sacked from his position after it was revealed that he had sent a number of insulting and abusive messages on WhatsApp. The Mail on Sunday published a report about his unsavoury messages about fellow MPs, councillors, and constituents. As a result of the revelations, he has also been… Continue reading Andrew Gwynne: Labour health minister sacked over WhatsApp messages

Ticketmaster has cancelled the tickets of several fans of the Manchester band, Oasis, for their reunion tour, accusing them of being bots. Oasis fans have expressed their disappointment on social media for being accused of breaking regulations when purchasing their tickets. Oasis Live ’25 is set to start on the 4th of July. Ticketmaster sent… Continue reading Oasis fans see tickets cancelled over 'bots' claim

The parents of the two young girls who were murdered in a knife attack in Southport last year have spoken publicly about how they are coping and trying to find positivity in the aftermath of the tragedy. The families of six-year-old Bebe King, whose parents cannot be named for legal reasons, and seven-year-old Elsie Dot,… Continue reading Southport girls' families 'try to find light in the dark'

ITV will broadcast live coverage of the 2025 LIV Golf season in the UK, according to a deal agreed by the tour. The broadcasting partnership will see the virtual golf tour reach a television audience, with 41 rounds of live golf to be aired across 14 tournaments, beginning with the season-opener in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.… Continue reading LIV Golf to be broadcast on ITV in UK in 2025

The victim of a fatal collision on A858 at North Shawbost has been identified as Jodie Mitchell, a 32-year-old woman from South Bragar. The incident involved a van and a pedestrian. Emergency services were called to the scene at around 4:35 pm on Friday. Mitchell was taken to Western Isles hospital, Stornoway, but she passed… Continue reading Jodie Mitchell, 32, dies after being struck by van on Isle of Lewis

A rugby player who was diagnosed with leukaemia at the age of 26 has sadly passed away at the age of 27. Old Redcliffians RFC, Mr. Joseph’s former Bristol club, confirmed that he “passed away peacefully at his family home”. Ellis Joseph had been the focus of a campaign #TryForEllis for a year, aimed at… Continue reading Bristol rugby player Ellis Joseph dies aged 27

Andrew and Dawn Searle’s deaths are being treated as a “clearly a homicide”, according to local mayor Jean-Sébastien Orcibal. The Searles were found at their property in Les Pesquiès, France, by a neighbour who became worried after the couple failed to show for a planned dog walk. Callum Kerr, son of Dawn Searle and a… Continue reading Andrew and Dawn Searle: Hollyoaks actor Callum Kerr's grief as mum and husband die in France