UK troops may need to protect peace in Ukraine for 'many years'

The deployment of UK troops to support peace in Ukraine could potentially be a long-term commitment, as stated by a former national security adviser, Lord Sedwill. He emphasized the need for strategic patience to provide Ukrainian security assurances. Both the UK and France have expressed readiness to send troops to uphold any ceasefire in the… Continue reading UK troops may need to protect peace in Ukraine for 'many years'

Trump Turnberry vandalised by pro-Palestine group

A group supporting Palestine has vandalized parts of the Turnberry golf resort owned by Donald Trump in Scotland. Pictures posted by Palestine Action on social media show red paint splattered on one of the buildings at the Ayrshire course. The message “Gaza is not for sale” is visible on one green, while another green appears… Continue reading Trump Turnberry vandalised by pro-Palestine group

Man climbs Palace of Westminster tower with Palestinian flag

Emergency services responded to a situation at the Palace of Westminster in London where a man had climbed the Elizabeth Tower while carrying a Palestinian flag. The incident, which took place early on a Saturday morning, attracted significant attention as the barefoot man stood on a ledge several meters up the tower. The Metropolitan Police… Continue reading Man climbs Palace of Westminster tower with Palestinian flag

Tourism: More Welsh attractions 'at risk' as Oakwood shuts

Owners of Welsh attractions are facing a challenging time, mirroring the fate of Oakwood theme park, with increases in operating costs and impending tourism taxes putting pressure on businesses. Charles Davies, the owner of Heatherton World of Activities near Tenby in Pembrokeshire, expressed concern over the impact of rising minimum wage and National Insurance costs.… Continue reading Tourism: More Welsh attractions 'at risk' as Oakwood shuts

Wartime bravery of female ambulance workers shown in photos

In a collection of recently discovered photographs, the courageous acts of women who risked their lives to save injured civilians in wartime London are being showcased. The London Ambulance Service unveiled images of paramedics, ambulance drivers, and mechanics who served during World War Two in honor of International Women’s Day. Among these pictures are Ann… Continue reading Wartime bravery of female ambulance workers shown in photos

International Women’s Day: 'They say we're too old to skateboard'

A new initiative in London is breaking stereotypes and bringing together a group of mothers who share a passion for skateboarding. The London Skate Mums have created a monthly skate club to make the sport more accessible to older women. Members of the club, ranging in age from 30 to 60, come together once a… Continue reading International Women’s Day: 'They say we're too old to skateboard'

Telford grooming victim living in fear as attacker to be freed

A survivor of abuse by a Telford grooming gang is expressing her fear as one of her attackers is scheduled to be released from prison. Despite Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood’s request for the Parole Board to review the decision, Mohammed Ali Sultan’s release is impending. The survivor, identified as Kate Elysia, shared her concerns about… Continue reading Telford grooming victim living in fear as attacker to be freed

Fake workmen who dug up roads to power cannabis farms jailed

Journalists reporting from Liverpool Crown Court have shed light on a criminal operation that used a registered utility company to camouflaged their nefarious activities. The masterminds behind this elaborate scheme were Ross McGinn from Merseyside and Andrew Roberts from Greater Manchester, who were convicted along with six other men for their involvement in the conspiracy.… Continue reading Fake workmen who dug up roads to power cannabis farms jailed