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Met officers were terminated for Meghan’s racist WhatsApp post.

Two Met Police officers were fired for making "repugnant" comments in a group chat, including a racist joke about the Duchess of Sussex. A tribunal heard that Bethnal Green police officers PC Sukhdev Jeer and PC Paul Hefford posted the messages on WhatsApp in 2018. They were found to have engaged...

After The Death Of Campaigner Dame Deborah James, Online Searches Sky Rocket For Bowel Cancer Symptoms

In her final message, which was posted by her family, Dame Deborah James urged everyone to "check your poop" and added, "it could save your life." After the death of Dame Deborah James, the number of people searching for bowel cancer symptoms on the NHS website increased tenfold, according to...

Covid is on the rise again in the United Kingdom; should we be concerned?

You could be excused for heaving a sigh of exhaustion. From Ukraine to the rising cost of everything, so much is happening, and now Covid is rearing its ugly head once more. Since the beginning of June, the number of infected people in the United Kingdom has more than doubled,...

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky make a surprise appearance at a barbershop in south London.

In Crystal Palace, south London, this is precisely what transpired when Rihanna and her partner A$AP Rocky visited a local barbershop. A man who witnessed the couple alighting from their car in Crystal Palace remarked, "Everyone noticed, and chaos ensued." Imagine walking down your local high street minding your own business...

Adele: Emotion and simplicity suffice at return Hyde Park concert.

Adele told her fans she was "so happy" to be back on stage as she briefly became overcome at the beginning of her first public performance in five years. During the opening lines of Hello in London's Hyde Park, the pop star's composure momentarily wavered as she surveyed the massive...

Two British nationals were detained by Russian forces and charged with “mercenary activities” in Ukraine.

Before being charged, both Dylan Healy, age 22, and Andrew Hill, age 35, were captured by Russian forces in April. According to Russian state media, two British men detained by Kremlin forces in separatist-held eastern Ukraine have been charged with "mercenary activities." Both Dylan Healy, age 22, and Andrew Hill, age...

More flight cancellations as airlines adjust schedules to accommodate slot amnesty.

The summer has barely begun, but vacationers have already endured months of flight cancellations, delays, and lost luggage. As airlines scramble to rework their flight schedules, there will be an increase in flight cancellations in the coming weeks, resulting in increased traveler frustration. The upheaval is a result of the announcement...

customer service records are broken by energy firms.

Citizens Advice has reported that the level of customer service provided by energy companies has reached an all-time low due to rising household bills. Since June 2021, when several suppliers went bankrupt due to high global gas prices, standards have "plummeted," according to the report. The average phone wait time to...

The future of Conservative representative Chris Pincher is in jeopardy due to allegations of drunken groping.

Wales Secretary Simon Hart stated that he was "very sad" about the situation, but insisted that the future of Chris Pincher was up to the Conservative chief whip to decide. The Tamworth MP resigned from government after admitting he had consumed "far too much" alcohol and "embarrassed myself and others"...

Scottish police officers are preparing to strike over a pay dispute.

In a pay dispute, police officers have asserted that public safety will not be compromised as they prepare to "withdraw goodwill." Friday at 17:00, the Scottish Police Federation (SPF) will initiate its "most overt" action in a century. Officers in Scotland are protesting a meager $565 pay increase. Officers are prohibited by...

Grand Prix de Grande-Bretagne: “credible intelligence” of Silverstone F1 protests.

According to police, there is "credible intelligence" that protesters intend to disrupt the British Grand Prix. Approximately 400 000 Formula 1 fan are expected to attend the race weekend at Silverstone Circuit. The Northamptonshire Police Department has issued a warning to discourage potential protesters. Ch Insp Tom Thompson stated, "We have credible...

The 14-year-old boy who murdered Logan Mwangi, age 5, is identified as Craig Mulligan after a judge lifts an anonymity order.

Five days after Craig Mulligan moved into the same house as Logan Mwangi, he was murdered, which prosecutors described as "no coincidence." Craig Mulligan, a 14-year-old "monster" sentenced to life in prison for the murder of 5-year-old Logan Mwangi, has been identified. Typically, children in criminal cases are not identified, but...

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Manufacturing firms ordered to ‘raise red flag’ in Russia sanctions probe

It is stated at a parliamentary hearing that British businesses that are jubilant over a surge in sales to Eurasia countries down the pub ought to be investigating the cause of that increase.  A sanctions expert advised members of parliament that British manufacturers exporting goods to nations amicable to Russia ought to "raise a red flag" if their sales increase dramatically.

A ‘horrific’ sword assault in north-east London kills a 14-year boy

A fourteen-year-old boy was fatally wounded and four others were injured in east London due to an assault by a man brandishing a sword; two police officers received severe injuries.  Tuesday shortly before 7 a.m., the Metropolitan police were dispatched to Thurlow Gardens, near the Hainault underground station, "on reports of a vehicle being driven into a house." At that time, the man, 36, was reportedly apprehended.

Peter Andre talks 90s hair and kids’ reaction to music

Peter Andre asserts that he conceived the renowned sleeveless lagoon dance for his hit single Mysterious Girl from the 1990s. "While we were climbing up a waterfall for the music video for the worldwide hit, I said to my companions, 'Guys, this looks like a great location,' because I was involved in developing this entire image''.

Netanyahu: Israel to invade Rafah; ceasefire talks ongoing

Amid shaky ongoing armistice negotiations, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reaffirmed his pledge that Israel will launch a ground assault on Rafah in southern Gaza.  Netanyahu stated on Tuesday that Israel will "completely destroy" the Hamas battalions in the region, "deal or no deal," to end the nearly seven-month conflict.