UK Politics: No 10 Acknowledges Starmer’s Support for Early Prisoner Releases
Downing Street has acknowledged Keir Starmer's support for early prisoner releases, saying that the criminal justice system would face "complete paralysis" without this scheme. The spokesperson emphasized that the government had to act to...
London Gang Member Chris Kaba Shoots Man in Club
Chris Kaba, the man who was shot and killed by a police officer, was seen on CCTV shooting another man in a nightclub. He was identified as a key member of a London gang....
10% of Brits Choose Eggs for their Roast Dinner
Roast dinner season is well underway, with people across the UK indulging in delicious roasted meats, nut roasts, and vegetables on Sundays. Interestingly, a recent survey revealed that one in 10 Brits opt to...
Rachel Reeves rules out tax on high earners to fill £40bn Budget gap
The recent Budget confusion faced by Sir Keir Starmer's government continued as Labour was pressured into admitting that individuals earning over £100,000 are considered "working people". This revelation came after a series of speculations...
Reparations Showdown: Starmer vs PM Pressure – 2023 Predictions
The upcoming Chogm summit in Samoa is expected to be a stage for important discussions on reparations for countries affected by slavery and colonialism. The pressure is mounting on both PM and Sir Keir...
Budget 2024 Update: Benefit Payments Decrease While Borrowing Rises, Impacting Reeves
Rachel Reeves is set to announce Labour's first Budget since taking office on 30 October, in one of the most anticipated fiscal events in over two decades. Leading up to her announcement, government borrowing...
Persecution Forces Son of Singapore Founder to Seek Asylum in UK
Lee Hsien Yang, a prominent figure in the family that has been a dominant force in Singapore since its independence, recently spoke out about the persecution he faced in his home country, leading him...
Reforming Sentencing: House Arrest an Option for Judges in Criminal Cases
A comprehensive reform of sentencing is set to be launched on Tuesday, with the possibility of judges being granted the authority to impose house arrest on criminals. This review, led by former Conservative justice...
How Lack of Time Impacts Small Businesses: £4,000 Annual Loss
Small businesses are feeling the financial impact of a lack of time to manage their expenses, losing an average of £350 per month, equating to around £4,000 annually, due to insufficient time to review...
Renewed Talks Urged by Lords Committee for EU Data Adequacy – Key Focus on...
The House of Lords committee has called on the Government to start early discussions with the European Commission regarding the renewal of a data adequacy agreement to prevent additional costs and bureaucracy that could...
Preserve Traditional Pie and Mash as Protected Culinary Heritage
Former Conservative minister Richard Holden is leading a campaign to secure protected status for traditional pie and mash as a celebration of the “original fast food”. Mr Holden and producers have made representations to...
Two Trains Collide in Wales: Railway Line Closed for Investigation
A railway line in Wales had to be shut down after two trains crashed into each other on Monday evening, as reported by the police.The British Transport Police responded to the incident that took...
UK provides £2.26bn loan to Ukraine for defense against Russia
Britain has pledged to lend Ukraine an additional £2.26bn to help them defend against the Russian invasion. This loan is part of a larger $50bn loan program expected to be confirmed by G7 members...
Deadly Train Collision in Wales: One Fatality as Two Services Collide near Llanbrynmair
Two trains collided at low speed in Wales, resulting in the tragic death of a man, as reported by the local police. The incident took place near Llanbrynmair, between Shrewsbury and Machynlleth, on Monday...
Half-Term Activities at Three Hillingdon Leisure Centres
Hillingdon's three leisure centres are gearing up for an exciting range of half-term activities from October 28 to November 3. These activities are made possible through a partnership between the council and GLL, a...
Police Officer Acquitted in Chris Kaba Shooting: Verdict and Details
A police officer, Martyn Blake, has been acquitted of murdering unarmed driver Chris Kaba in a police shooting. The jury found him not guilty after a three-week trial at London’s Old Bailey. The officer...
Early Release of Second Wave of Prisoners Sparks Concern Over Possible Inclusion of Sex...
The government is moving forward with the early release of approximately 1,000 more prisoners, despite concerns raised about the second wave of releases. Justice secretary Shabana Mahmood's source has confirmed that some criminals will...
Arrested Man, 55, Suspected of Murdering Dog Walker Anita Rose
A man has been taken into custody on suspicion of murdering a woman who was attacked while walking her dog in Suffolk, police confirmed. Anita Rose, 57, was out with her springer spaniel Bruce...
Impact of Employment Rights Reforms on UK Businesses: Potential £5bn Annual Cost
The government's analysis suggests that employment rights reforms in the UK could potentially cost businesses up to £5bn annually. However, the changes are expected to benefit low-paid employees the most, with some shift workers...
Met Police Officer Acquitted of Murder in Chris Kaba Shooting
A Metropolitan police officer, Sergeant Martyn Blake, was acquitted of murder after shooting an unarmed suspect, Chris Kaba, in the head in September 2022 in Streatham, south London. The decision sparked anger within the...
Top Marks: Hillingdon Schools Achieve Top Attendance Figures
School attendance in Hillingdon has been recognised as one of the best in the UK, ranking joint sixth with an impressive attendance rate of 94.7%. This figure surpasses the national average of 92%, showcasing...
Evidence suggests Lucy Letby harmed more babies – one poisoned
New evidence indicates that more babies may have been harmed while under the care of convicted serial killer Lucy Letby, with one baby allegedly poisoned with insulin. Letby was convicted of murdering seven babies...
Rachel Reeves’ Plan to Increase Taxes on High Earners to Fill £40bn Budget Gap
The upcoming Budget announcement has sparked concerns over potential tax hikes on high earners in the UK. Rachel Reeves, the Chancellor, is facing pressure to fill a £40bn deficit in Labour's spending plans, leading...
Boy, 10, Denied Phone Call to Mother After Channel Crossing
A 10-year-old boy who crossed the Channel in a small boat was denied a phone call to his mother at an immigration centre in Kent, according to a new inspection that found a number...
Israeli Airstrikes Target Hezbollah-Linked Bank in Lebanon
Israel conducted a series of airstrikes targeting Hezbollah-run banking institution Al-Qard Al-Hassan in southern suburbs of Beirut, south Lebanon, and the Bekaa Valley. The strikes destroyed buildings, including one near Lebanon's only commercial airport....
Crisis in Chad: 25,000 Flee Violence and Hunger in Sudan in a Week
Refugees and aid organizations have raised concerns about the worsening conditions in crowded and poorly funded camps in Chad. The escalating violence and hunger crisis in Sudan have driven a large number of people...
UK’s First BSL-Inclusive Street for Deaf Children’s Halloween Fun
Halloween is a time of spooky costumes, decorations, and trick or treating for most children, but for the deaf community, it can present some challenges. Research has shown that 79% of deaf children feel...
M25 Carriageway Closures Due to Lorry Fire: Updates and Traffic Impact
The M25 motorway is currently facing closures between Surrey and Kent due to a lorry that caught fire. The incident occurred between junction 5 and junction 6, causing all clockwise lanes to be shut...
Royal Family Live: Australian Senator Tells Charles ‘You Are Not Our King’
Australian Senator Lidia Thorpe confronted King Charles during his visit to Australia on Monday. She shouted at the King after he finished his speech at Australia's Parliament House, expressing that he is not her...
James Cleverly’s Lavish Spending on In-Flight Catering for Rwanda Trip
James Cleverly has come under scrutiny for his extravagant spending on in-flight catering during official trips. According to reports, he spent a whopping £653 per person on catering alone for a one-day trip to...
Israel Strikes Beirut and North Gaza, UN Body Reports Middle East Crisis Live
The conflict in the Middle East continues to escalate, with Israel launching a series of attacks on buildings belonging to al-Qard al-Hassan, a US-sanctioned financial organization with multiple branches across Lebanon. The strikes targeted...
King Charles Heckled by Indigenous Senator Lidia Thorpe at Australia’s Parliament House: A Controversial...
King Charles wrapped up his speech at Parliament House in Canberra, concluding his visit to Australia as monarch with a controversial encounter. As he addressed MPs and senators, Indigenous Australian senator Lidia Thorpe heckled...
Search for Missing Man Ends in Tragic Discovery in River Thames
A tragic discovery has been made in the search for a man who went missing after a rowing boat capsized in the River Thames. The incident occurred near Sunbury-on-Thames on October 11th, where six...
Police Probe Unexplained Death of 4-Month-Old Baby
Police in Wales are currently investigating the tragic and unexplained death of a four-month-old baby in the village of Clynderwen. The authorities were alerted by the Wales Ambulance Service Trust about the welfare of...
Combatting Homophobia in Schools: Addressing Insults Towards Primary Age Children
Homophobic language among young children is a growing concern, with new research revealing that three-quarters of nine- to 11-year-olds have heard it being used. A survey conducted by charity Just Like Us found that...
Introducing Patient Passports: Wes Streeting’s Proposal for Comprehensive Medical Record Storage
Wes Streeting is set to introduce a new plan for patient passports that will store all medical records digitally in one place for every NHS patient. This plan aims to transform the NHS from...
Israel Strikes Hezbollah-Linked Finance Group in Beirut
Israel's military struck branches of a banking system in Beirut linked to Hezbollah, causing hundreds of residents to flee their homes in the southern suburbs. Witnesses reported hearing at least 10 blasts, with one...
Giant Moon Replica Deflates in Extreme Weather at Bridgwater Event
A giant moon replica named the 'Fallen Moon' created by artist Luke Jerram deflated due to extreme weather conditions brought by Storm Ashley at Bridgwater Docks in Somerset. The installation, which attracted over 10,000...
UK on High Alert as Storm Ashley Causes Rail, Road, and Air Chaos with...
Storm Ashley has created chaos across the UK, causing travel disruptions and flooding in various regions. High winds and heavy rain have led to the cancellation of numerous flights at airports in Belfast City,...
NHS Budget Deal Faces Inflation Concerns: Is It Adequate?
Fears have been raised regarding whether the NHS budget deal will be adequate to cover the necessary reforms. The Department for Health and Social Care is expected to receive around 4 per cent, which...
Ringfencing NHS Funding for Illness Prevention: Urging Rachel Reeves
Rachel Reeves is being urged to prioritize health spending on prevention in the upcoming budget to ensure that it is protected from cuts when financial constraints arise. A letter sent to the chancellor by...
US Investigation into Leaked Documents on Israel’s Alleged Iran Attack Plan
The US government is currently looking into the unauthorized release of classified documents that outline Israel's plans to attack Iran. Mike Johnson, the US House speaker, expressed his concern about the leak during an...
Budget Update: Streeting Suggests Tax Rises Following NHS Funding Boost
Wes Streeting, a prominent figure in the Labour Party, has hinted at potential tax increases to address the significant budget gap in their spending plans. He mentioned the possibility of a tax raid on...
Budget 2024: Health Secretary Warns of Tough Decisions Ahead
The health secretary, Wes Streeting, has indicated that tough decisions lie ahead as the Budget approaches. Speculation about potential tax increases has been circulating, with Streeting refusing to rule out extending the freeze on...
British High Commission Phones Suspected of Being Hacked During Chagos Islands Negotiations
The British High Commission in Mauritius is currently under investigation for suspected phone hacking during negotiations over the Chagos Islands. Leaked recordings have raised concerns, with audio clips featuring conversations between the British high...
Tributes for Chris Hoy: Fans Mourn Terminal Cancer Diagnosis
Tributes have been pouring in for Sir Chris Hoy, the Olympic cycling champion, after he shared the heartbreaking news of his terminal cancer diagnosis. In an interview with the Sunday Times, Hoy, who has...
Debunking Claims of Dystopian Future: Wes Streeting on Weight-Loss Jabs for Unemployed
Wes Streeting has addressed concerns over his proposal to provide weight-loss jabs to unemployed individuals in order to assist them in returning to work. He emphasized that the intention is not to create a...
Uncovering the Long-Term Impact of Smoking: Archaeologists’ Discovery of ‘Significant’ Side-Effect
The impact of smoking on human health has been well-documented, with detrimental effects on soft tissues and organs. However, a recent study by researchers from the University of Leicester has shed light on the...
PM reassures public on income tax threshold freeze in Budget 2024 live
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has assured the public that the government will uphold its manifesto promises ahead of the Budget. Reports suggest that Chancellor Rachel Reeves is considering extending the freeze on income...
Weather Warning: Tracking Storm Ashley Across the UK
The Met Office has issued severe weather warnings as Storm Ashley approaches the UK this weekend. The storm is expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds of up to 80mph, leading to potential...



















































