Tag: UK News

A tragic incident unfolded outside Crawley Leisure Park as a 25-year-old woman lost her life and two others were left seriously injured after being struck by a car. The pedestrians were hit by a grey BMW 3 Series on London Road at around 8:35 pm on Saturday, according to the authorities. The 12-year-old sister of… Continue reading One dead and two badly hurt as car hits pedestrians in Crawley

In a heartbreaking incident, Kellie Watson from Killingworth, North Tyneside, shared the devastating story of her 11-month-old kitten, Martha, who was tragically run over multiple times by cars until a kind stranger took her to the vet. Despite her efforts, Kellie was unable to bid farewell to Martha, as advised by the vet due to… Continue reading Petition calls for drivers to report hitting cats

An explosion that caused a house to be destroyed has prompted a search for residents in Worksop, with Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service (NFRS) deploying special urban search and rescue teams to the scene. The incident, which occurred on John Street, led to nearby homes being evacuated and the declaration of a major incident. The… Continue reading Worksop explosion: Search teams deployed as house destroyed

The highly anticipated Oxford and Cambridge boat races are set to take place this Sunday, marking the 170th men’s race and the 79th women’s race along the Thames. The event is expected to draw in a crowd of approximately 250,000 spectators as the crews compete over a 4.25-mile stretch of the river between Putney and… Continue reading The Boat Race: Oxford v Cambridge is not Sunday's only rivalry

To become a Formula One driver, what exactly is required? This question has been explored by sports scientists from Swansea University who are assisting Lando Norris, the expected favorite for the 2025 F1 season, in reaching the pinnacle of his career. Norris has documented his training on his YouTube channel, showcasing the rigorous testing conducted… Continue reading Formula One: Lando Norris tested at Swansea University

In a world where sustainable fashion is on the rise, bargain-hunters may need to be cautious of counterfeit goods lurking in the pre-loved clothing market. Influencer Torbian Dennis fell victim to this trend when he purchased a pair of trainers online, only to discover they were knock-offs upon closer inspection. With the pre-loved clothing market… Continue reading Vintage fashion warning amid fears criminals selling fakes online

Mickey Rourke, well-known Hollywood actor, has exited the Celebrity Big Brother show due to his continuous use of inappropriate language and engaging in instances of unacceptable behavior, as stated by ITV. The 72-year-old actor was reported to have exhibited threatening and aggressive behavior towards his fellow housemate Chris Hughes over the weekend, although no physical… Continue reading Celebrity Big Brother: Mickey Rourke leaves over 'unacceptable behaviour'

The champions of Gladiators 2025 were finally crowned after an intense final showdown on BBC One. The winners, gym owner Amanda Wah and gymnastics coach Joe Fishburn, emerged victorious, triumphing over their fellow contestants Aneila Afsar, a supply teacher from Manchester, and Mus Dumbuya, a youth worker from east London. Wah, hailing from Warrington in… Continue reading Gladiators final: Joe Fishburn and Amanda Wah win 2025 competition

In the town of Scunthorpe, amidst the looming threat of job losses that would have a significant impact on the steel industry, hundreds of concerned individuals took to the streets to voice their opinions. This was during a time when Members of Parliament were summoned to Westminster to pass a bill aimed at preserving British… Continue reading 'We want our steel back' demand Scunthorpe's steelworkers

In a heartwarming turn of events, a traditional Scottish pub in Wigtown has been rescued from potential conversion into flats by the local community. The historic Plough Inn, which has been a cornerstone of the town for over 200 years, was facing closure before residents banded together to take ownership and revive it. The reopening… Continue reading The Wigtown Ploughman: Pub saved in Scotland's 'forgotten place'