King hails ‘genius’ engineering skills on visit to GB Energy’s new headquarters

The King visited the new Great British Energy headquarters in Aberdeen city centre (Lesley Martin/PA) PA Wire The King has praised the “genius” of engineering skills in the north of Scotland as he unveiled a plaque at…

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Dad of four children killed by mum and grandma says what they endured is ‘sickening’

Their dad Brady Harmon, whom they had been due to spend the summer with in Utah, has now spoken out after toxicology reports revealed the children were poisoned with a combination of allergy medicine and kratom — a…

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Man pleads guilty to possessing an assault rifle

He is charged that on , he had in his possession a firearm and ammunition and a magazine loaded with seven cartridges with intent to endanger life or to enable another person to endanger life or cause damage to property.…

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Former Radio 1 DJ Tim Westwood charged with two more offences

The 68-year-old will appear at Westminster magistrates court on a date to be fixed accused of indecently assaulting a girl aged 16 or 17 in the borough of Hammersmith and Fulham in 1991, the Metropolitan police said. He…

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Student who accidentally overdosed on paracetamol learns to walk and talk again

After being placed on life support and enduring weeks in hospital, he went on to make a miraculous recovery, and has even relearned how to walk and talk. The Royal College of General Practitioners Cymru Wales advised…

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'My son might not have survived without Daisy Hill maternity service'

It has been reported that no babies will be delivered at Daisy Hill Hospital in Newry if the temporary suspension goes ahead. The Southern Trust has not been able to recruit consultant obstetricians to fill vacancies and…

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Neutral venues and no 'away' fans - how Israel v Republic of Ireland became so contentious

That the match is even taking place had been in doubt - one side had to vote on a motion confirming whether or not they would participate amid significant opposition from fans, pundits and politicians. But the vote…

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Veteran BBC Africa correspondent Mark Doyle dies aged 67

After living in Africa, he joined the BBC in 1986. Doyle became East Africa correspondent in 1993 and made his mark covering the Rwandan genocide a year later. As West Africa correspondent from 1997 to 2002, he reported…

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Boy, 14, stabbed girl who rejected him in chilling echo of Adolescence

The teenager was ‘obsessed’ with the girl and followed her into a shop in Cirencester, Gloucestershire , on March 15. Chilling CCTV footage shows him calmly walking up to her with his hands in his pockets before he pulls…

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Brothers kidnapped man outside Nando’s and held him at gunpoint for £30k ransom

Bilal and Zachariya Rakik were both jailed for more than seven years after pleading guilty to kidnapping, blackmail, and possession of an imitation firearm with intent to cause fear of violence. In September 2023, the…

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