Prominent figures from the far-right movement are strategizing to infiltrate Reform UK and steer the party towards extremist ideologies. David Clews, known for spreading conspiracy theories, and Mark Collett, a former member of the far-right Patriotic Alternative (PA), have urged their supporters to join Nigel Farage’s party to promote a “pro-white” and anti-immigration agenda. During… Continue reading Far-right leaders attempting to hijack success of Reform
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Brexit: UK-EU summit could 'reduce Irish Sea border impact'
Laura Graham-Brown highlighted the urgent need for a reset of the Irish Sea border regulations, stating that the new rules concerning parcels have exacerbated the already challenging situation for businesses. With an upcoming UK-EU summit, there is hope for a potential agreement that could significantly mitigate the impact of the Irish Sea border, offering a… Continue reading Brexit: UK-EU summit could 'reduce Irish Sea border impact'
UK and EU haggle over key points before first summit since Brexit
On Monday, the UK and EU are set to hold their first bilateral summit since Brexit, marking a significant moment symbolically. While there have been difficulties between the two sides, the bitterness that once existed post-Brexit has been overtaken by global events. Factors such as concerns about Russia, China, and the war in Ukraine, along… Continue reading UK and EU haggle over key points before first summit since Brexit
Facial disfigurement: 'I was refused service in a cafe because of my face'
Amit Ghose, born with Neurofibromatosis type 1, has faced relentless bullying and discrimination throughout his life. Despite enduring constant staring, pointing, and hurtful comments, Amit has learned to embrace his facial disfigurement. His recent encounter at a coffee shop in London, where he was refused service due to his appearance, is just one example of… Continue reading Facial disfigurement: 'I was refused service in a cafe because of my face'
Changing your brain – inside the therapy room
In a revealing look inside the therapy room, BBC cameras capture the transformative journey of three individuals seeking mental health support. Nicole, a 31-year-old chiropractic assistant from London, enters the therapist’s room with her hugging pillow, expressing nervousness about discussing her fear of driving. Beyond her anxiety behind the wheel, Nicole grapples with a deeper… Continue reading Changing your brain – inside the therapy room
Fatal falls in Northern Ireland more than double in a decade
The increase in fatal falls in Northern Ireland has more than doubled over a 10-year period, according to official statistics. In 2013, there were 178 deaths due to falls, compared to 378 in 2022. The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) referred to this rise as “truly shocking” and expressed concerns that the… Continue reading Fatal falls in Northern Ireland more than double in a decade
Care homes closure warning after tighter visa pledge
Care home managers are expressing concerns that changes in immigration laws could lead to the closure of care homes, as outlined in a recent UK government white paper. The proposal suggests that care workers on sponsored visas would need to remain in the UK for a longer period of 10 years before being granted the… Continue reading Care homes closure warning after tighter visa pledge
Man remanded over fires at homes and car linked to Starmer
A man from Ukraine has been detained after a court appearance regarding fires at two properties and a car associated with Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. Roman Lavrynovych, 21, who is believed to be a builder and roofer, faces three charges of arson with intent to endanger life in connection to incidents in north London.… Continue reading Man remanded over fires at homes and car linked to Starmer
Second man arrested over fires at homes linked to Keir Starmer
A recent arrest has been made in connection with a series of arson attacks in north London targeting properties linked to Sir Keir Starmer. The 26-year-old suspect was taken into custody at London Luton Airport on Saturday under suspicion of conspiracy to commit arson with intent to endanger life. This arrest is linked to three… Continue reading Second man arrested over fires at homes linked to Keir Starmer
Boy suffers 'critical injury' in Bognor Regis machete attack
In Bognor Regis, West Sussex, a brutal attack involving a machete left a 17-year-old boy critically injured. The incident took place near the Southdowns pub on Felpham Way at 20:50 BST on a Friday night. The victim, hailing from Worthing, was quickly airlifted to the hospital and is currently in a serious condition, as confirmed… Continue reading Boy suffers 'critical injury' in Bognor Regis machete attack