Sir Keir Starmer attended a meeting of senior military leaders in London, where he warned that Russian President Vladimir Putin would breach any peace deal with Ukraine unless it is properly defended. The UK prime minister emphasized the importance of having security arrangements in place to ensure the lasting success of any agreement to stop… Continue reading Putin would 'breach' Ukraine deal if it is not defended, says Sir Keir Starmer
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Woman jailed for giving teenage Rotherham hotel rioter false alibi
A 36-year-old woman named Kaylee Cunningham has been sentenced to 12 months in jail for providing a false alibi for a 15-year-old boy who participated in a riot outside a hotel where asylum seekers were housed. Instead of telling the truth, Cunningham claimed that the boy was at her home when he was actually part… Continue reading Woman jailed for giving teenage Rotherham hotel rioter false alibi
What next for the SNP? Moving out from under the Branchform shadow
The relief that Nicola Sturgeon expressed upon no longer being the focal point of a police investigation is shared by many within the SNP. The party has endured a challenging period, with senior figures acknowledging its impact on last year’s general election results. While Ms Sturgeon is eager to move forward, the question remains whether… Continue reading What next for the SNP? Moving out from under the Branchform shadow
Reform UK row: Leaked messages reveal Nigel Farage fury with Rupert Lowe
Laura Kuenssberg, Presenter of Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg, reported on the private WhatsApp messages exchanged between Nigel Farage and suspended Reform UK MP Rupert Lowe. Farage condemned Lowe’s behavior as “disgusting” and “contemptible” after Lowe criticized the party in a Daily Mail interview. The Reform leader accused Lowe of damaging the party just before upcoming… Continue reading Reform UK row: Leaked messages reveal Nigel Farage fury with Rupert Lowe
Don't fear football regulator, league chief Rick Parry tells rich clubs
The EFL chairman, Rick Parry, has dismissed claims that an independent football regulator could hinder the Premier League’s growth and foreign investment as “complete nonsense”. According to a government bill currently in Parliament, the proposed regulator is required to avoid negatively impacting the financial growth of English football. Despite reports suggesting that No 10 is… Continue reading Don't fear football regulator, league chief Rick Parry tells rich clubs
UK weather: start of spring brings warmest day of year so far
The warmth of Thursday bestowed upon England the title of the warmest day of the year so far, with temperatures soaring above 21C in various parts of the country. Northolt in London and Chertsey in Surrey recorded temperatures of 21.3C (70.3F), surpassing the previous high set in March. Wales also experienced its highest temperature of… Continue reading UK weather: start of spring brings warmest day of year so far
Prisoner escape: Video shows Jamie Cooper on the run after van escape
Recently, the BBC acquired footage capturing the dramatic escape of Jamie Cooper, a prisoner, running through fields just moments after he managed to flee from a prison van. An unidentified eyewitness shared the video with reporter Phillip Norton, emphasizing the surreal nature of the incident. According to security firm GEOAmey, Cooper overwhelmed the staff escorting… Continue reading Prisoner escape: Video shows Jamie Cooper on the run after van escape
Dalton-on-Tees: Two men injured in light aircraft crash
A light aircraft crash near a North Yorkshire village has resulted in two men being taken to the hospital. The incident took place near Croft Circuit in Dalton-on-Tees, south of Darlington, around 11:50 GMT. Fortunately, the men are reported to not have suffered serious injuries. North Yorkshire Police are working with the Air Accidents Investigation… Continue reading Dalton-on-Tees: Two men injured in light aircraft crash
Apprentice jockey Levi Williams in court charged with murder
Levi Williams, a 25-year-old apprentice jockey, has made a court appearance in connection with the tragic death of a pensioner following a brawl outside a pub. The incident took place in Newmarket, Suffolk, where police responded to reports of a confrontation involving four individuals around 3:40 PM on March 8th. During the altercation outside the… Continue reading Apprentice jockey Levi Williams in court charged with murder
'You can smell the stench': Birmingham bin strikes cause chaos
The refuse workers in Birmingham have been on strike for more than a week now, leading to a build-up of garbage throughout the city. Members of the Unite union initially started with sporadic strikes back in January, but recently escalated to a full-blown strike as a result of disagreements over wages and working conditions. As… Continue reading 'You can smell the stench': Birmingham bin strikes cause chaos