Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has announced a collaborative effort between the UK, France, and Ukraine to create a plan to cease the fighting with Russia. The next step will involve discussing this proposal with the United States. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is set to attend a summit of European leaders after a tense exchange… Continue reading UK and France to work on Ukraine peace plan, Starmer says
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Keir Starmer dismisses SNP call to axe Donald Trump state visit
Mary McCool of BBC Scotland News reported that the Prime Minister is holding firm against pressure from the SNP to cancel a second state visit for US President Donald Trump after a tense meeting with Ukraine’s President Zelensky. Trump’s accusations against Zelensky sparked concerns, with Scotland’s first minister describing the exchange as “deeply troubling.” John… Continue reading Keir Starmer dismisses SNP call to axe Donald Trump state visit
'President Zelensky is a hero,' says Conservative Party leader
During a recent encounter at the White House, Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch expressed her empathy towards Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky following a tense exchange with US President Trump. The meeting between Trump and Zelensky quickly spiraled into disarray, with both leaders embroiled in a heated back-and-forth discussion that also involved US Vice-President JD Vance. Badenoch,… Continue reading 'President Zelensky is a hero,' says Conservative Party leader
Sir Keir Starmer: 'I'm clear Trump wants lasting peace'
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has emphasized the importance of ending the war in Ukraine, stating that it is not in the UK’s national interest for the conflict to continue. During an appearance on the Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg programme, Starmer highlighted the desire for lasting peace in Ukraine, noting that US President Donald Trump… Continue reading Sir Keir Starmer: 'I'm clear Trump wants lasting peace'
Liam Payne's family criticises media for 'indescribable damage'
The tragic death of pop star Liam Payne has left a lasting impact on his family, who have spoken out against the media for causing “indescribable, lasting damage” through its coverage of his passing. The family released a statement expressing their frustration with the persistent attention and speculation in the press, stating that it has… Continue reading Liam Payne's family criticises media for 'indescribable damage'
Paula Radcliffe runs Tokyo Marathon aged 51 to make return after 10 years
Paula Radcliffe, the former world record holder in the marathon, made her comeback to competitive racing after a decade by participating in the Tokyo Marathon. At the age of 51, Radcliffe completed the race in two hours, 57 minutes, and 26 seconds. This marked her return to the sport after retiring in 2015 following the… Continue reading Paula Radcliffe runs Tokyo Marathon aged 51 to make return after 10 years
On a wing and a glare: When an escaped eagle entranced London
In 1965, a golden eagle named Goldie escaped from London Zoo, captivating the public for 12 days as he soared over Regent’s Park and the rest of the city. Dubbed as “Goldie” by the press, the eagle’s exploits made headline news as he evaded capture after swooping out of his cage due to a door… Continue reading On a wing and a glare: When an escaped eagle entranced London
Chuckle Brothers: Barry is always by my side, says Paul
Paul Chuckle, one half of the iconic Chuckle Brothers comedy duo, made a solemn vow to his late brother Barry that he would continue to bring joy and laughter to audiences. The siblings, known as Paul and Barry Elliott, captured the hearts of British households with their television show ChuckleVision, which ran for almost 300… Continue reading Chuckle Brothers: Barry is always by my side, says Paul
Calls for council to mark 'forgotten' burial ground
A plea has been made to the council to commemorate a hidden burial ground containing over 10,000 bodies dating back to the Irish famine. Situated close to the City Hospital on Belfast’s Donegall Road, the three-acre site has now become part of a housing development. Lamentably, there is no plaque or sign recognizing its past… Continue reading Calls for council to mark 'forgotten' burial ground
Parking fines: Drivers taken to court over car park keying errors
Caroline Lowbridge wrote for the BBC News, East Midlands about the ongoing issue of drivers facing unfair penalties due to difficulties in entering car registrations correctly at parking machines. Drivers are receiving £100 parking charge notices (PCNs) for what are known as “keying errors.” Private car park trade associations acknowledge that drivers shouldn’t be penalized… Continue reading Parking fines: Drivers taken to court over car park keying errors