Timely updates and trending stories from across the UK.
Timely updates and trending stories from across the UK.
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A petition set up by an 18-year-old campaigner is calling for all schools to teach basic sign language. Jade Kilduff's inspiration for launching the campaign is the powerful story of how sign language helped to transformed her younger brother's life. Per Sky News, four-year-old Christian - who has brain damage…
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A UK driver is perhaps lucky to be alive after they drove their car into a sinkhole which opened up in a residential area in Essex following Storm Ciara. The storm has caused flooding and severe gales across the UK, and has claimed the life of at least one person,…
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The startling moment a tourist's $150,000 (£115,000) watch was ripped from his wrist in a robbery has been released to the public by London's Metropolitan Police. This includes CCTV of the three men suspected of robbing the 55-year-old man in Berkeley Square, Mayfair at half three in the afternoon on…
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A female politician from the UK has responded after she faced criticism online over an outfit she wore in the House of Commons. Shadow culture secretary Tracy Brabin, 58, found herself at the center of controversy online due to her wearing an off-the-shoulder dress during a debate. Check out this…
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A drug dealer has been arrested after he accidentally sent his drug price list to the police. The incident took place in 2018 at the Leeds Festival in England. There, 22-year-old Martynas Benosenko was attempting to sell $3,900 worth of cocaine and MDMA. As per the Yorkshire Evening Post, he did…
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The coronavirus has now reached the United Kingdom, with two cases of the deadly disease being confirmed by Public Health England. As reported by Sky News, Professor Chris Whitty, the chief medical officer for England, has said: "We can confirm that two patients in England, who are members of the same…
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A Kansas man has requested a "trial by combat" sword fight to settle a legal dispute with his ex-wife. The bizarre request was filed on January 3 by David Ostrom, 40, of Paola, Kansas, as per the Guardian. He claimed that his ex-wife Bridgette Ostrom, 38, of Harlan, Iowa, had…
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Following Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's decision to step back from royal duties, a clip of Meghan Markle interacting with a fan has resurfaced online. The clip of Meghan Markle's kindhearted act comes from a March 2016 taping of the BUILD Series in New York City, which shows her discussing…
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Piers Morgan has this morning come under fire for a comment he made about a TV weather reporter during Good Morning Britain. Good Morning Britain is a daily 6AM show broadcast in the United Kingdom, which features Morgan alongside co-host Susannah Reid and guests, as well as delivering news and…
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Per a statement from Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Harry and wife Meghan Markle will be granted a "period of transition" after the couple expressed their wish to step down as senior Royals in order to spend more time in Canada. The news led to Piers Morgan branding the…
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A British backpacker has fallen to her death from a popular "selfie" spot for tourists in Sydney, Australia. Madalyn Davis, who hailed from Lincoln, England arrived in Australia last year, with plans to create a new life for herself Down Under. However, the 21-year-old tragically passed away after falling from…
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A boss has found an innovative way to encourage his staff to quit smoking by rewarding non-smokers with an extra four days of annual leave. The managing director of KCJ Training and Employment Solutions, Don Bryden, believes that his staff at Stratton, Wiltshire, can spend up to an hour each…
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are allegedly going to rely on a £44 million fortune to fund their new lives together, after announcing that they intend to step back from royal duties and live independently. Although Prince Harry and Prince William currently receive £5 million from the £82 million annual…
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Following Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's announcement that they will be withdrawing from royal duties, one of Meghan's best friends has broken her silence on the issue with a cryptic Instagram post. In a statement posted on their official Instagram, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex wrote: “After many months…
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McDonald's is giving away free fries today to its UK customers. This is a part of the restaurant chain's 24 deals in 24 days promotion - all of which are available to collect for free and with no need to order another item through the McDonald's app. Simply download the…
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Yesterday, it was announced in a lengthy statement that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle would be stepping back as senior royals whilst planning to become "financially independent". The couple, who have just returned home from a six-week break in Canada, revealed that they plan to split their time between the…
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McDonald's is starting 2020 the right way with a number of incredible deals on its app. Beginning tomorrow, you can get a Big Mac or a Vegetable Deluxe for just 99p in the UK. This is a total steal, with a Big Mac typically setting you back £3.09 and a…
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A disabled mother with a bladder control problem has slammed Vue cinemas for not allowing her to visit the bathroom. Speaking to The Metro, 36-year-old Camille James stated that she often has to visit the toilet urgently and that she was in Acton in west London on Tuesday, December 7…
