Tag: UK News

A victim of a fraudulent scheme revealed how scammers extracted £40,000 from him after EDF inadvertently disclosed his mobile phone number. The individual, identified only as Stephen from Hertfordshire, expressed the mental toll of constantly contemplating the question “what next?” due to the scam. The breach resulted in multiple accounts belonging to Stephen with O2,… Continue reading Fraudsters stole £40k from Hertfordshire man via phone scam

Political reporter Joshua Nevett shared that reaching an agreement to bring an end to the war in Ukraine is going to involve challenging diplomatic discussions with allies, according to a UK defence minister. Luke Pollard, the Armed Forces Minister, emphasized that while options were being considered, nothing has been finalized yet following a summit of… Continue reading Tough talks on Ukraine to come, minister says

Jayne McCormack and Brendan Hughes reported on the unveiling of the programme for government by First Minister Michelle O’Neill in the assembly, highlighting its importance as a “significant milestone” for the executive. The plan aims to treat an additional 70,000 patients to reduce hospital waiting lists and construct over 5,000 new social homes by 2027.… Continue reading Stormont: Programme for government a 'significant milestone'

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Piers Morgan made a surprising return to Good Morning Britain after nearly four years since his departure from ITV due to controversial remarks about the Duchess of Sussex. The 59-year-old once again shared the screen with former co-host Susanna Reid and Ed Balls to discuss his recent conversation with US President Donald Trump. Morgan didn’t… Continue reading Piers Morgan returns to Good Morning Britain after almost four years

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Renowned Scottish painter Jack Vettriano, famous for his iconic painting The Singing Butler, has passed away at the age of 73. His publicist confirmed that the artist was found deceased at his residence in Nice, located in the south of France, on Saturday. Authorities have stated that there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding his death.… Continue reading Scottish painter Jack Vettriano dies aged 73

The UK government has announced a significant change that will impact over one million low-paid workers in the country. Under the new plans, these workers will be entitled to receive 80% of their weekly salary as sick pay from the first day of illness. Currently, UK workers earning less than £123 a week do not… Continue reading Sick pay: Low paid workers to get 80% of salary when ill

A tragic house fire that claimed the lives of a mother and her three children has led to a third man being charged with murder. The fire, which occurred on Westbury Road in Bradford on August 21 last year, resulted in the deaths of Bryonie Gawith, 29, Denisty Birtle, nine, Oscar Birtle, five, and 22-month-old… Continue reading Third man charged with murder after Bradford house fire in 2024

A plea from mayors in Northern France has been directed at Sir Keir Starmer to tour the region in order to gain a deeper understanding of the impact of small boat crossings in the area. Stéphane Pinto, the mayor of Ambleteuse, stressed the importance of cooperation between the two nations, describing it as essential. Home… Continue reading Mayors call for Keir Starmer to visit Calais migrant camps