Emotional TV brain cancer plea leads to meeting with PM
CloseSwimmer Archie Goodburn has been successful in his efforts to improve brain cancer care for patients as the UK government announce new measures. The Scottish athlete, who was diagnosed with…
Man killed by tiger at Yorkshire zoo had bouts of psychosis, inquest hears
A man who was killed by a tiger at a South Yorkshire zoo had suffered bouts of psychosis, his family told an inquest opening, as they expressed concerns about his…
Woman, 36, trampled to death during UK border force small boat rescue, probe finds
Manpreet Kaur had made the perilous crossing from France with 73 others on a ‘wholly unsuitable’ dinghy that was taking on water and spilling fuel A 36-year-old woman was trampled…
Nigel Farage predicts ‘strikes, riots, protests’ in the UK if Reform wins power
The admission of potential chaos follows a string of hardline policy announcements from the party Nigel Farage has predicted there will be strikes, protests and riots if Reform UK makes…
Police officer guilty of raping teenage girl and woman in Shetland
A police officer has been found guilty of raping a teenage girl and a woman in Shetland. Carmichael John Williamson – known as John Williamson – was found to have…
Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson jailed for 15-years over historical sex offences
Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson has been handed a 15-year sentence at Newry Crown Court for a series of historical sex offences, including one count of rape, against two women…
Labour tells local Green groups to reject ‘Zionism is racism’ policy or it will end council pacts
Andy Burnham has ruled out a future power-sharing deal with the Green Party but it was unclear whether this would extend to local councils Labour has told all of its…
Meghan makes first official public appearance since moving back to UK
The Duchess of Sussex has made her first official public appearance since moving back to the UK. Meghan arrived at a youth charity in Nottingham alongside her husband, the Duke…
Jeffrey Donaldson sentenced to 15 years for child sexual offences
Jeffrey Donaldson has been sentenced to a total of 15 years for sexual offences against two women who were children when he abused them three decades ago. The sentence at…
New world first lab uses AI to set personalised treatment for cancer patients
Clinical trials have already shown positive results in using these circulating tumour DNA (ctDNA) blood tests to monitor patients A world-leading NHS laboratory has launched in the UK, designed to…