Tag: UK News

A court in Bedfordshire heard that a teen killer meticulously planned what he believed could have been the “massacre of the century.” Nicholas Prosper, aged 19, used a shotgun to brutally murder his mother, Juliana Falcon, 48, his 16-year-old brother, Kyle, and 13-year-old sister, Giselle, in their Luton home on September 13, 2024. The young… Continue reading Nicholas Prosper planned biggest massacre of the century

The recent government benefits overhaul, announced by Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall, has caused quite a stir in the UK. The Mirror’s front page on Wednesday highlighted the changes with a headline that reads “Worried sick”, emphasizing the fear and uncertainty felt by the vulnerable population. The reforms are set to block young people… Continue reading Newspaper headlines: Ukraine truce hopes 'on a knife edge' and 'Worried sick'

BBC Scotland’s home affairs correspondent, David Cowan, reported that Scottish detectives are currently analyzing what appears to be the first written proof from within Libya’s intelligence service confirming their involvement in the Lockerbie bombing 36 years ago. The newly exposed documents are believed to provide additional evidence implicating Colonel Gaddafi’s Jamahiriya Security Organisation (JSO) in… Continue reading New documents blame Libya for Lockerbie bombing

A recent case involving a woman’s delayed abortion brought criticism upon a health board for attributing the delays to annual leave. The vulnerable patient was left with only two days to have the procedure before reaching the legal time limit. The woman’s mother expressed her distress over the treatment her daughter received, describing it as… Continue reading Cardiff and Vale health board criticsed after abortion delay

At just 17 years old, I call Cardiff home, but there was a period of 18 months where I experienced homelessness. This challenging time coincided with my GCSE exams, the beginning of college, and the arrival of a new baby brother, making it emotionally draining. Despite homelessness being a widely discussed issue, my personal experience,… Continue reading Homelessness: I sat my GCSEs while living in a hotel temporarily

BBC NI health correspondent Marie-Louise Connolly reported on a tragic incident involving Martina and Ryan Tierney, whose daughter Molly passed away at 34 weeks in the womb. The couple accused the Southern Health Trust of a cover-up after discovering falsified medical notes. The Northern Ireland Public Services Ombudsman (Nipso) conducted an investigation into the events… Continue reading Couple hit out over 'falsified' records after baby's death

Sir Gareth Southgate expressed concerns that young men are dedicating excessive time to gaming, gambling, and watching pornography, emphasizing the need for better role models beyond online influencers. Speaking at the annual Richard Dimbleby Lecture for the BBC, the former England men’s football manager touched on his personal experience of missing a crucial penalty during… Continue reading Sir Gareth Southgate: Boys need role models, not gaming and porn

An alarming incident unfolded at Blenheim Palace in the early hours of 14 September 2019, leaving staff member Eleanor Paice in shock. Paice, who resided in a staff flat above the palace, was awoken by the sound of breaking glass and blaring fire alarms, marking the beginning of an audacious heist. Little did Paice know… Continue reading Gold toilet heist: The inside story at Blenheim Palace

The concept of fairness is always at the center of debates regarding benefits. The question of who deserves assistance and who does not is a timeless one that sparks strong opinions. This issue is one of the most critical domestic political decisions that a government must make. The choices made in Westminster have a direct… Continue reading Chris Mason: Flurry of worry over benefit changes

Documents related to the visa application of the Duke of Sussex in the United States have been unveiled in court. The details in the documents are mostly redacted, leaving the public unaware of what information Prince Harry provided in his immigration form. Following a freedom of information request by the Heritage Foundation, a conservative US… Continue reading Prince Harry's US visa documents unsealed after drug claims