An 80-year-old woman from Cheshire, UK, has won £333,333 in the People’s Postcode Lottery after her husband secretly registered the ticket in her name because he believed she brought better luck.Nancy Barkley, from Crewe, landed the six-figure payout as part of a £1 million shared prize awarded across her neighbourhood.Her husband Colin Barkley, 69, said…
A newly elected councillor for Reform UK has stepped down just days after securing a major local election victory, following allegations that he made deeply offensive racist remarks on social media.Stuart Prior, who had recently won seats in both Essex County Council and Rochford District Council, resigned shortly after controversy erupted over alleged posts linked…
Miatta Fahnbulleh, a minister in Keir Starmer’s government, resigned on Tuesday while publicly questioning the British Prime Minister’s leadership and urging him to begin an “orderly transition” within the Labour Party.Fahnbulleh became the first minister in Starmer’s administration to step down openly over concerns about the direction of the government.In her resignation message posted on…
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said his government will stop “far-right agitators” from travelling to Britain ahead of a major rally linked to Tommy Robinson in central London this Saturday.More than 100,000 people are expected to attend the “Unite the Kingdom” demonstration, prompting heightened security measures and a significant deployment by the Metropolitan Police,…
The family of Harshita Brella, the Indian woman whose body was discovered inside the boot of a car in east London last year, is expected to travel to the UK this week as they continue their fight for justice in the case, according to the BBC.Brella, 24, was found dead inside a Vauxhall Corsa in…
Liverpool unveil touching permanent Diogo Jota and André Silva memorial at Anfield Liverpool FC have unveiled images of a permanent memorial dedicated to late forward Diogo Jota and his brother André Silva following the brothers’ deaths in a car accident last July. The memorial, titled “Forever 20”, will be installed outside Anfield on 97 Avenue,…
The City of London Police has uncovered a large-scale operation involving fake branded clothes being sold through livestreams on TikTok.Six people have been arrested after police raided a warehouse in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, where TikTok influencers were allegedly livestreaming the sale of counterfeit clothing and trainers.Officers reportedly interrupted a live broadcast as the operation was…
Britain’s Heathrow Airport London’s Heathrow Airport experienced a sharp decline in passenger traffic in April, with the ongoing Iran conflict leading to disruptions across global aviation networks.The UK’s busiest airport said around 6.7 million passengers travelled through its terminals during the month — a 5 per cent decline compared to the same period last year,…
Two men were injured in a stabbing incident at a music event in Birmingham’s Digbeth area on Saturday evening, forcing a sudden evacuation of the venue. Police were called to Luna Springs on Lower Trinity Street shortly before 7pm following reports of violence during a day rave.Emergency services arrived quickly at the scene as crowds…
British MP Rupert Lowe has called for foreign nationals to be banned from contesting elections in the UK following the election of Indian-born politician Q Manivannan to the Scottish Parliament.Lowe, the MP for Great Yarmouth and affiliated with Restore Britain, criticised the rules in a post on X following recent local election results.“Foreign nationals should…
