UK in £5b defense boost to respond to Russia, China
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Sunday announced a £5 billion investment in defense as part of a review aimed at responding to emerging geopolitical threats from Russia and China.The…
Woman, 34, and boy, 3, killed after a lorry hit their broken-down car
A toddler and a woman died in a crash with a lorry ‘while broken down’ on a road in Lincolnshire. Humberside Police rushed to the A180 where the white lorry…
UK closes ‘Jedi Blue’ antitrust collusion case against Google and Meta
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) won’t be pursuing an anti-competition collusion case against Google and Facebook’s parent Meta, following a similar decision made by its counterparts in the…
Mother and two sons, 9 and 7, found dead in south London house
A mother and her two sons were found dead at a home in south London, detectives have confirmed. The Metropolitan Police have named Nadja De Jager, 47, and her two…
Body found on beach near golf club
Police were called to the scene near Anstruther Golf Club at around 6.40am on Friday, March 10. It is currently unknown if any suspicious circumstances surround the death, and enquiries…
Strike called off after pay offer at Highland airports
Highlands and Islands Airports Ltd (HIAL) met with the three trade unions, PCS, Prospect and Unite yesterday, Thursday, March 9, and made an enhanced pay offer. The trade unions agreed…
UK has new Duke of Edinburgh as King Charles gives his brother Prince Edward title
King Charles III has made his youngest brother the Duke of Edinburgh, passing on a title held by their late father, Prince Philip. Buckingham Palace announced the title was conferred on Prince…
Builder wins £3,000,000 London townhouse on £50 raffle ticket
Kevin Johnson, 34, who currently rents a property with his wife and four sons, says his ‘knees almost gave way’ when he learned he’d scooped up a London townhouse worth £3,000,000 after…
France and Britain agree new £480 million migration deal
Britain will pay France around £480 million (RM2.6 billion) over the next three years to help clamp down on migrants travelling to Britain in small boats, helping to fund more…
Sadiq Khan mulls ‘pay-as-you-drive’ scheme using ULEZ cameras as London mayor asks TfL to look into using ‘sophisticated technology’ to charge motorists
The London mayor also revealed he has asked Transport for London (TfL) to look at more "sophisticated technology" for charging the capital's motorists. TfL has been tasked with installing 2,750…