Tag: UK News

Political reporter Sam Francis announced that the government has appointed former Conservative Attorney General Dominic Grieve to head a review aimed at crafting a new definition of Islamophobia. This initiative comes after Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner introduced a new working group tasked with understanding and characterizing hate crimes directed towards Muslims. The Labour party… Continue reading Ex-Tory minister to lead review of Islamophobia definition

Residents of the UK’s last opencast mine are feeling utterly betrayed by the new plans proposed for the site, labeling it as the “ultimate betrayal.” The original plan, approved in 2011, aimed to restore the 285-hectare Ffos-y-Fran mine site in Merthyr Tydfil once coal mining operations ceased. However, changes to the plans have left campaigners… Continue reading Ffos-y-Fran: Mine planning application 'the ultimate betrayal'

Morgan Dorsett, a 19-year-old from Shropshire, was named by police as the victim of a suspected XL bully attack at a flat in Bristol. The incident occurred at around 19:00 GMT on Wednesday at a flat on Cobhorn Drive in south Bristol. Following the tragic event, a man and woman in their 20s were arrested… Continue reading Bristol dog attack: 19-year-old victim named by police

In a tragic incident, a 37-year-old man lost his life, and a 30-year-old individual has been charged with his murder. Thomas Iveson, a resident of the Plas Madoc area, made an appearance at Mold Crown Court via video link from custody on Friday. The victim, Craig Richardson, passed away at his residence in Acrefair, Wrexham… Continue reading Wrexham: Man charged with murder of Craig Richardson

In a recent development, Scotland’s highest legal authority has initiated a fresh inquiry into the tragic death of Demi Hannaway, a young woman who was a victim of abuse at the hands of her partner. Demi, from Airdrie, passed away in May 2021 following a harrowing ordeal of physical and mental mistreatment perpetrated by Andrew… Continue reading Demi Hannaway: New investigation ordered into abuse victim's death

A man has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of a top chef after a violent attack near the Notting Hill Carnival last year. Omar Wilson, a 31-year-old charity worker, assaulted Mussie Imnetu, 41, outside a restaurant in west London. Imnetu, who had previously worked with chefs such as Gordon Ramsay and… Continue reading Mussie Imnetu murder: Chef's killer Omar Wilson jailed for life

A suspended sentence was given to a former police officer for sharing sensitive information with her family regarding the Nicola Bulley investigation. Lancashire Police received a report in March 2023 about the unauthorized disclosure of police information. PC Molly Bury’s mother was overheard in Burnley mentioning that Molly had checked the police system, revealing details… Continue reading PC looked up Nicola Bulley details on days off and shared with mum

The recent US-UK deal, as proposed by President Donald Trump, focuses on mitigating the impact of global trade tensions through the avoidance of tariffs rather than an extensive trade agreement. This move signifies an acknowledgment by the White House of the balanced trade position between the two countries, with each roughly exporting similar amounts to… Continue reading US-UK trade deal: Would an agreement change anything?

Anneliese Dodds, the International Development Minister, has made the decision to step down from her position in response to the prime minister’s plan to cut the aid budget. Sir Keir Starmer recently announced that funding would be reduced from 0.5% of gross national income to 0.3% by 2027 in order to allocate more resources to… Continue reading International Development minister Anneliese Dodds quits over aid cuts

Clara Bullock & Bea Swallow reporting from BBC News in Bristol, disclose a tragic incident involving a fatal dog attack that resulted in the death of a 19-year-old woman. The distressing episode took place on Wednesday evening at a residence on Cobhorn Drive in south Bristol, prompting authorities to take action. Ultimately, the dog responsible… Continue reading Bristol dog attack: Two bailed after woman, 19, killed