Timely updates and trending stories from across the UK.
Timely updates and trending stories from across the UK.
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A one-year-old girl has gotten the Royal seal of approval on her Halloween costume. Little Jalayne Sutherland from Kentucky dressed up as Her Majesty herself for the holiday, donning a string of pearls, a double-breasted coat, and a matching hat. She completed the look by posing alongside her family corgis…
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Prince Andrew has been asked to prove his inability to sweat by Virginia Giuffre Roberts' lawyers. In 2019, the Duke of York famously claimed in an interview with BBC that he never got sweaty on the dancefloor with Giuffre in 2001 at a club in London before they had sex…
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A member of the Queen's Guard was seen mowing over a young boy in a shocking moment that has since gone viral. In a video posted to TikTok on Tuesday, December 28, two guardsmen in their grey uniforms and signature bearskin caps are marching at the Tower of London. A guard…
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have unveiled the first picture of their daughter Lilibet Diana. The six-month-old appears alongside older brother Archie and her mother and father in their family Christmas card. All four are wearing jeans and smiling outside their Santa Barbara home in the snap, taken by photographer…
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The Supreme Court has backed the UK Government's decision to not allow gender-neutral passports, Daily Mail reports. Earlier this year, an appeal was filed from campaigner Christie Elan-Cane who believes the Government's current passport policy is "degrading" and "illogical". Christie Elan-Cane, who identifies as non-gendered, said requiring people to say…
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Prince Andrew has asked a judge to dismiss the sex abuse lawsuit against him by claiming Virginia Roberts Giuffre was over the age of consent. Giuffre, nee Roberts, 38, claims that she was sexually assaulted by the Queen's second son three times: once in New York City, once in London…
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UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has welcomed a baby girl with his wife Carrie. A spokesperson for the couple told the media, per The Independent: "The prime minister and Mrs Johnson are delighted to announce the birth of a healthy baby girl at a London hospital earlier today "Both mother…
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Warning: This article contains content some people will find upsetting. UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has voiced his support for strengthening laws so child killers are never released from prison. The call for stronger sentences comes in the wake of the trial against 29-year-old Thomas Hughes and 32-year-old Emma Tustin,…
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Warning - this article contains content readers may find upsetting. The UK government has announced that the murder of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes will be the subject of a national inquiry in order to help protect other children from such abuse. BBC News reports that despite social workers finding "no safeguarding concerns"…
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Many people can only dream of getting trapped in a pub. But for 50 customers - including an Oasis tribute band - this dream became a reality when blizzards left them stranded at the Tan Hill Inn all weekend. At 1,732ft above sea level, the 17th-century pub in Yorkshire is…
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A recruiter has slammed an employer for suggesting an interviewee was not suitable for a role due to her size. Faye Angeletta, a recruitment director from the UK, said she was "lost for words" over the comment, which she shared in a LinkedIn post titled: "'Sorry, you haven't got the…
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A CEO has been slammed for offering cash bonuses to staff with a perfect attendance record. James Ryan - CEO of London's Grove Square Galleries - spoke about the policy on UK breakfast show Good Morning Britain. Also interviewed on the subject was Izzy Obeng, the Ghana-based founder of non-profit…
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Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has slammed transgender activists for sharing her home address on social media. A group of three trans activists staged a demonstration outside Rowling's home in Edinburgh, Scotland, on Friday night. Rowling, 56, has been criticized for her controversial views on the trans community in the…
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A taxi driver has been praised for his "heroic efforts" after his actions averted an attempted terrorist attack on Sunday. Just prior to Britain falling silent for two minutes as part of Remembrance Sunday, taxi driver David Perry pulled up to the drop-off areas of the Liverpool Women's Hospital in…
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Activist and Nobel Prize winner Malala Yousafzai has tied the knot on Tuesday, November 9, with her partner Asser Malik. The pair wed at a small nikkah ceremony at home in Birmingham, UK, surrounded by family and close friends. Yousafzai, 24, shared the news on social media along with some…
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*Warning: This article may contain some distressing information. A 21-year-old university student jumped off a bridge to her death after she was incorrectly told that she had failed her exams, the Daily Mail reports. On July 8, Mared Foulkes, a Cardiff University student from Anglesey, Wales, fell from the Britannia…
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President Joe Biden has been accused of "falling asleep" during opening sessions at the Cop26 climate conference in Glasgow, Scotland. At 78, Biden is the oldest person to serve as president of the United States, and his health and mental fitness for the job have been a subject of speculation…
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Sarah Everard's murderer is appealing against the whole-life sentence he was given at the Old Bailey last month, The Telegraph reports. On September 30, Couzens was sentenced to life in prison after admitting to the abduction, sexual abuse, and killing of the 33-year-old marketing executive. Now, however, the 48-year-old believes…
