Taxpayers are set to stump up over £1bn Universal’s £6bn Theme Park which is coming to the UK has officially been named. The attraction is set to be constructed on the site of the former Kempston Hardwick brickworks near Bedford and would create an estimated 28,000 jobs. The park, expected to open in 2031, will […]

2 weeks ago

Locals awoke to plumes of smoke in the sky An “apocalyptic” fire has raged over night in a UK town with authorities telling resident to stay indoors. The incident caused a large response from emergency services with police at the scene this morning. Fire crews and police officers were called to the scene after alarms […]

2 weeks ago

It’s not quite as crazy as it sounds Google wants to release 32,000,000 disease-infected mosquitoes into the wild. Yes, you heard that right, and while this may sound like the evil masterplan of a crazed villain, the project is actually one of goodwill for the betterment of humanity. For thousands of years, humans have been […]

2 weeks ago

The jury heard how he used a pre-recorded live-stream as a cover A UK YouTuber has been jailed for the murder his 15-week pregnant girlfriend. Stephen McCullagh has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Natalie McNally. The 36-year-old from Lisburn, who was found guilty by jury in March 2026 of murdering […]

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It was closed in 2014 An abandoned UK airport has taken next step to reopening after spending over a decade closed. There are 19 Airports in the UK which saw more than a million passengers through its terminal doors in 2025 while the UK Parliament website details that there are “50 airports in the UK […]

3 weeks ago

The deaths are being treated as “unexpected” A man, woman and child have died after falling from a block of flats in South London. Scotland Yard said that officers were called to the UNCLE building in Elephant and Castle at 7.29am this morning after reports that people had fallen from a height. Despite attempts to […]

3 weeks ago

The strike has been condemned NATO has condemned a Russia drone strike which hit an apartment building in Romania, a member of the alliance. In the early hours of this morning, a Russia drone which – as per Romanian authorities was part of an attack on Ukraine – hit a Romanian block of flats, injuring […]

3 weeks ago

Houston, we have a problem… The moment one of Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin rockets exploded into a truly terrifying fireball during a test has been going viral online and in the news. At around 21:00 local time last night (02:00 BST), a rocket made by Blue Origin was conducting a test on its launch pad […]

3 weeks ago

The government published a full list of essential items The government has published a list of “everyday essentials” set for price cuts under new government plans to ease the rising costs of groceries. The very nature of the wording of the ‘cost of living crisis’ once made it feel like a temporary thing, but, five […]

3 weeks ago

The court of appeal is set to review the rape sentences given to three teenage boys for the rape of two girls. The boys, two of whom were 15 and one aged 14 at the time of sentencing, were handed non-custodial sentences, meaning they were spared from prison. The decision caused a stir, with notable […]

1 month ago

Did somebody say déjà vu? The verb ‘sleeping’ is one often associated with Manchester United Football Club in their pursuit of the return to the very pinnacle of English football. So often, the ‘sleeping giants’ have been dreaming of meaningful silverware, but, in reality, United are sleepwalking into a nightmare of mistakes already made. If […]

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A first look The first poll has predicted the outcome of the all-important and upcoming Makerfield by-election in June. The by-election in Makerfield, Greater Manchester, was triggered in mid-May after Labour MP Josh Simons stepped down amid discontent in the party. The idea is to allow current Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham a way back […]

1 month ago

A scary moment. A Jet2 flight was forced into performing an emergency landing after one of the plane’s pilots reportedly had a suspected heart attack in mid-air. Flight LS1266 was travelling from Tenerife to Birmingham when passengers noticed alarming signs and “tearful” staff. The Airbus A321 aircraft operating the flight was carrying 220 passengers and […]

1 month ago

The suspect open fired on a checkpoint A shooting at a White House checkpoint has left the suspected gunman dead and another person injured. The incident took place on Saturday evening with the suspected gunman open firing at a US Secret Service (USSS) checkpoint. The suspect, believed to be a 21-year-old Maryland resident with a […]

1 month ago

Remember to check Millions have been urged to check their bank accounts as the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) confirms payment changes from today. People who claim benefits from the DWP and HMRC, such as Universal Credit and Child Benefit, will have to adjust as it was confirmed their payments will be received on […]

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Heartbreaking The mother of the three sisters who were found dead in the sea off Brighton beach also drowned in a separate incident in 2010, their family has revealed. The three women whose bodies were recovered from the sea off Brighton beach last week were named on Wednesday by police as sisters Jane Adetoro, 36, […]

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It comes after he was arrested three months ago Police are investigating Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor over potential sex crimes, it has been reported. A call for people to come forward has been renewed by investigators with detectives keen to speak to a woman who claims she was taken to the home of the former prince in […]

1 month ago

‘It’s just going to be Harry Kane at this point’ We are on the verge of founding out who will be in the England squad for the 2026 World Cup, and thanks to the English press, we already know a number of players who won’t be on the plane. The huge talking point last night […]

1 month ago

A helping hand! A major building society is set to give customers a £100 bonus this summer in a continuation of a scheme which has seen millions paid out in recent years. As part of the their ‘Fairer Share’ scheme, 4.4 million customers will receive a split of £440m after the company announced profits of […]

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It was forced to divert to a UK airport An Aer Lingus flight declared a mid-air emergency over UK airspace and was forced to divert to a UK airport this morning. The Airbus A320neo aircraft with the registration EI-NSG took off from Dublin Airport at 6.26am this morning with Geneva, Switzerland, as its destination. However, […]

1 month ago

It comes after the businessman died in a freak hiking incident. The son of the founder of the fashion chain Mango has been arrested in Spain over the mysterious death of his father. Catalonian police have arrested the son of Isak Andic, founder of fashion chain Mango, and are questioning him over his death. Andic […]

1 month ago

His real location has been revealed The truth behind the whereabouts of Katie Price’s husband Lee Andrews’ whereabouts as well as over the ‘kidnapping’ claims has been revealed. Katie Price’s husband Lee Andrews has “not been kidnapped” but is in fact “simply in hiding” it has been revealed. It was reported at the start of […]

1 month ago

The public have been asked to avoid the area A police officer has been found dead on a UK beach with the public being told to avoid the area. Emergency services attended the scene where the body of a man, believed to have been a detective inspector, was found. Cordons were set up at Whiterocks […]

1 month ago

Scary stuff Two fighter jets have crashed into each other while performing at an air show in the United States. Videos have been circulating online showing the incident which happened on Sunday, during the second day of the Gunfighter Skies air show, 2 miles (3.2km) northwest of Idaho’s Mountain Home Air Force Base. The incident […]

1 month ago

‘This person cannot take your call right now, please text instead’ The mobile telephone is one of the great inventions of humankind – the ease of communication with anybody, anywhere at anytime. Along with faster, larger and more efficient travel, the mobile phone has helped shrink the world to a point where you can live, […]

1 month ago

What a way to interrupt a drink… A British man was hauled out of bar after it was discovered that he was meant to be in quarantine for hantavirus. Hantavirus remains in the global headlines following the outbreak on a cruise ship which has led to three deaths and number of other cases. Stakes were […]

1 month ago

He’s in the running to be Prime Minister. With the UK government resembling more and more a fifth series of The Thick of It, you can only imagine the conversations going on in the back rooms of Downing Street and Whitehall right now. In the last week, Prime Minister Keir Starmer has been resisting mounting pressure […]

1 month ago

A school has been put on partial lockdown Armed police and emergency services attended an ‘ongoing incident’ this morning in a UK city centre while a local school has also been placed on lockdown. Reports also said that a police helicopter had been seen flying overhead. The nature is the incident is not entirely yet […]

1 month ago

Plans have been backed by the government A UK airport which was ‘abandoned’ years ago has began the process to reopening after a loan was greenlit to pave the way forward. There are 19 Airports in the UK which saw more than a million passengers through its terminal doors in 2025 while the UK Parliament […]

1 month ago

Just another weird tradition to add to the pile A Labour MP was “held hostage” in Buckingham Palace during the King’s Speech today in what is quite frankly a rather bizarre tradition. Brits are a rather self-deprecating nation, but, when it comes to the weird, wonderful and downright whacky, we truly excel. While the King’s […]

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The plan has previously proved controversial With all the chaos and turmoil surrounding UK politics at the moment, the King took his turn in the spotlight to outline the government’s plans at the State Opening of Parliament. Rather than the usual Prime Ministers Questions (PMQs) we are accustomed to on a Wednesday, we instead got […]

1 month ago

First Iran, now this… The United States has reportedly denied the visas for five players of a nation heading to the World Cup – one of which is a player for an EFL club. Sport’s greatest show on grass is almost upon us with the World Cup just under a month away from kicking off […]

1 month ago

Greggs on tour Greggs is set to open its first store outside of the UK as the infamous chain bakery embarks on it’s first foray outside of the UK. If national treasures came in sausage roll form, Greggs would surely be number one on that list as a store engrained in the British hivemind subconscious. […]

1 month ago

How short-term have our memories become to get to this stage? The job of prime minister is one that few envy – save for grifters, those with a greed for power or the odd do-gooder. In fact, despite the general distain for them in this country of proud moaners, politicians in general do a tough […]

1 month ago

A mysterious tale of geopolitics, espionage and shipwrecks A Russian ship, which sank in the Mediterranean sea after suffering multiple explosions, was reportedly carrying nuclear reactors to North Korea. An investigation carried out by CNN, which looked into the sinking of the Ursa Major, found reason to believe the vessel was carrying components for two […]

1 month ago

The whole street was placed in lockdown A man has been arrested on suspicion of “making an explosive device” in a UK city centre. Yesterday, a large police presence was put in place after a major UK city street was cleared due to a “chemical incident”. It comes after a hotel was evacuated following the […]

1 month ago

Crunch time for the prime minister In the last 24 hours the prime minister has come under immense pressure from within his own party to resign or set out a timetable for departure. As per reports, around 80 Labour MPs are now calling on Starmer to vacate his role, almost a quarter of the number […]

1 month ago

A pivotal day for the PM Will Keir Starmer resign today? – That is the question on many people’s minds this morning. In the last 24 hours the prime minister has come under immense pressure from within his own party to resign or set out a timetable for departure. As per reports, around 80 Labour […]

1 month ago

The pressure is mounting. Two Labour MPs have quit their ministerial aide roles and have called for Keir Starmer to resign from his role as prime minister. This comes after the number of Labour MPs calling on Prime Minister Keir Starmer to resign passed 50 earlier today following the disastrous local elections for his party. […]

1 month ago

One man has been arrested A police scene is in place as a major UK city street has been cleared due to a “chemical incident” this afternoon. It comes after a hotel was evacuated following the smell of “chemicals” being reported. Police have said that a room in the hotel is being searched and that […]

1 month ago

A party fracturing The number of Labour MPs calling on Prime Minister Keir Starmer to resign has passed 40 following the disastrous local elections for his party. It has been a tough mandate for Keir Starmer who, despite his government fulfilling many of their policies, have failed to keep the wider public on side. Things […]

1 month ago

It’s not the landslide everyone expected Yesterday’s local elections were a story of huge wins and huge losses as Keir Starmer’s Labour party crumbled on the local stage. While there still incredibly remains a handful of councils to declare over two days after the polls opened, the results are all but in, and it doesn’t […]

1 month ago

A party fracturing The number of Labour MPs calling on Prime Minister Keir Starmer to resign has passed 30 following the disastrous local elections for his party. It has been a tough mandate for Keir Starmer who, despite his government fulfilling many of their policies, have failed to keep the wider public on side. Things […]

1 month ago

Steady Eddie and the Arsenal of the political spectrum Coming into these local elections, the canvassing machines of Reform and the Greens were in full swing – high profile appearance, streamlined socials and headlines in the national press. It seemed that we would have a showdown between the extremities of the UK political spectrum; Reform […]

1 month ago

The scores on the political doors Welcome to our live coverage of the results of the 2026 local elections. As the public went to the polls yesterday to vote for their next batch of councillors, the results have just started coming through this morning. The overall picture so far is a huge shift in political […]

1 month ago

‘Now, imagine your pint is council tax’ Look, the pub is a place for talking about anything – work, relationships, sport, the list is endless. While many shirk around the volatile pit of political conversation, it can be good to discuss it with people of all opinions, especially for an open mind. Despite all this, […]

1 month ago

There will be winners, and there will be losers. The latest polls are in and have predicted the outcome of tomorrow’s local elections and there are certainly some head-turning results. While, the local elections are a little harder to reliably poll because of its low voter turnout and thousands of seats up for grabs, data […]

1 month ago

The Met Police are seeking a trial. One of the biggest developments in years concerning the disappearance of Madeleine McCann could be scuppered by Brexit as the Metropolitan Police “seek a UK trial” for a key suspect. The disappearance of Madeleine McCann remains one of the most high-profile missing-person cases in modern history. In May […]

1 month ago

One case has been identified on mainland Europe After the outbreak of hantavirus on a cruise ship caused the death of three people, the World Health Organisation has confirmed the strain can pass between humans. Meanwhile, a British man is in intensive care as three people have died as a result of the outbreak of […]

1 month ago

Around 13,000 flights are set to be cancelled Airlines are set to axe around two million seats in May in the the wake of soaring jet fuel costs, as per new data. As the war in the Middle East continues, the wider impacts of conflict are being felt across the region, notably as we approach […]

1 month ago