An investigation has been launched following a serious security breach at Heathrow Airport on June 8, 2025, when an immigration detainee managed to break free from his restraints and sprint across a runway near Terminal 2. The man, who was being deported to India, escaped from his guard’s while being[Read More…]

A shocking number of patient injuries and deaths across England have been linked to equipment failures within NHS hospitals, exposing deep-rooted issues in the nation’s healthcare infrastructure. Between 2022 and 2025, nearly 4,000 patients were harmed due to malfunctioning or outdated medical equipment, with 87 of those incidents resulting in[Read More…]

Tensions flared in the Northern Ireland town of Ballymena after reports of an alleged sexual assault sparked public disorder. The incident, which remains under investigation, quickly led to clashes between community members and police, highlighting the fragile social climate in the area. Local authorities confirmed that the alleged assault occurred[Read More…]

Leading global health experts are sounding the alarm over potential cuts to the United Kingdom’s international vaccination programs, warning that such decisions could lead to a sharp rise in preventable child deaths around the world. As ministers prepare to finalize upcoming budget adjustments, health organizations and humanitarian groups are urging[Read More…]

The UK government’s recently unveiled Disability Action Plan (DAP) has come under scrutiny from disabled people’s organisations (DPOs) and advocacy groups, who argue that it lacks specific, measurable targets essential for driving meaningful change. Despite outlining 32 initiatives, the plan has been described as a collection of vague proposals without[Read More…]

Northern Ireland’s efforts to combat poverty have come under intense scrutiny, with both legal challenges and critical reports highlighting significant shortcomings in the Stormont Executive’s approach. Despite legal obligations dating back to the St Andrews Agreement of 2006, the Executive has failed to adopt a comprehensive anti-poverty strategy, leading to[Read More…]

As the United Kingdom moves deeper into 2025, mounting concerns over the erosion of human rights have sparked national debate. With a series of legal challenges, controversial political decisions, and societal shifts, campaigners warn that the foundational principles of equality, dignity, and justice are facing unprecedented threats. The government’s proposed[Read More…]

The latest search for missing British girl Madeleine McCann has come to a close after three days of activity in southern Portugal. Investigators concluded their operation near the Arade Dam, a remote area believed to be linked to the main suspect in the case, without announcing any major discoveries. Portuguese[Read More…]

Two teenagers have been sentenced for the manslaughter of 80-year-old Bhim Kohli, who was fatally attacked while walking his dog in Franklin Park, Braunstone Town, near Leicester, in September 2024. The 15-year-old boy received a seven-year detention sentence, while the 13-year-old girl was given a three-year rehabilitation order. The attack,[Read More…]

The UK government has announced a £1 billion initiative to extend free school meals to an additional 500,000 children in England. This expansion, set to begin in autumn 2026, will make all children in families receiving Universal Credit eligible for free school meals, including those from households earning up to[Read More…]