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Downing Street has announced a scheduled meeting between Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday afternoon. Zelensky’s arrival at Stansted Airport around 11:20 GMT followed a White House meeting with US President Donald Trump, which led to tensions over US support for Ukraine. Despite the confrontational dialogue, Zelensky emphasized the… Continue reading Starmer and Zelensky to meet at Downing Street

The Duke of Cornwall has sent out a heartfelt greeting to Wales in honor of St David’s Day. He expressed his fondness for the country and its people, acknowledging their rich history and vibrant culture. Prince William emphasized the beauty of Wales, from its stunning landscapes to the unique Welsh language. On this special day,… Continue reading St David's Day: Prince William praises Wales in Welsh message

A police investigation is currently underway after a young boy was stabbed near Nottingham Castle. The incident took place on Hounds Gate in Nottingham city centre late on Friday night, where emergency services responded to the scene. The victim, a 17-year-old boy, sustained serious injuries and was promptly taken to the hospital for treatment. Alongside… Continue reading Multiple arrests after boy stabbed near Nottingham Castle

A 38-year-old former train manager from Swansea has been sentenced to seven years in prison for sexually assaulting an 18-year-old woman after asking to check her ticket. Nicholas McMurray, who was working for Great Western Railway (GWR) at the time, reportedly requested to see the woman’s ticket and then proceeded to adjust her dress during… Continue reading Great Western Railway: Train manager jailed for sex attack on passenger

A warning has been issued for the north and east of Scotland, indicating a “very high” risk of wildfires in the upcoming days. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) has advised against lighting any outdoor fires from Saturday until Wednesday. Regions affected include the northern portions of the Highlands, Grampian, Fife, and the east… Continue reading Risk of wildfires 'very high' in north and east Scotland

On St David’s Day, Prince William sent a heartfelt message in Welsh to the people of Wales, wishing them a happy celebration. The Prince, along with his wife, Princess Catherine, recently visited Pontypridd, further connecting with the Welsh community. While it is unclear who is teaching him, Prince William has been learning conversational Welsh, showcasing… Continue reading St David's Day: Prince William speaks Welsh praising Wales

A potential deal to acquire Prince Andrew’s business ventures appears to have fallen through, according to sources familiar with the discussions. Dutch company Startupbootcamp (SBC), which had been in talks to purchase Prince Andrew’s Pitch@Palace network, has not finalized any agreements despite previous announcements of a proposed takeover and reports of potential funding from Bahrain.… Continue reading Prince Andrew's Pitch@Palace financial deal likely to collapse

A young woman from East Yorkshire shared her unsettling experience with a driving instructor who crossed boundaries by asking her inappropriate questions. Rose, who was 17 at the time, recounted how her instructor delved into personal topics such as her virginity, making her feel uncomfortable. The unsettling behavior escalated when the instructor canceled her test… Continue reading Calls to make driving instructors a position of trust

Plymouth Argyle’s fervent Green Army is making their way to Manchester in anticipation of witnessing their team potentially pull off yet another FA Cup upset. The Championship side is set to face off against Pep Guardiola’s star-studded Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium for the fifth round clash, scheduled to commence at 17:45 GMT. With… Continue reading FA Cup: Plymouth Argyle fans flock to Manchester City clash

Residents in Carryduff and Glengormley have expressed disappointment over the recent announcement pausing Glider plans. The Department for Infrastructure had aimed for the route to be operational by 2030. BBC News NI spoke to locals to gauge their reactions to the news. In Carryduff, Karen McKenna shared her disappointment, citing the area’s growing population and… Continue reading Glider: Carryduff and Glengormley residents have their say on latest plans