Thursday, November 21, 2024
Birmingham: Man attacked with wine bottle for 'holding another man's hand'

Birmingham: Man attacked with wine bottle for ‘holding another man’s hand’

A man was left with blood pouring down his face after he was battered with a wine bottle in a brutal homophobic attack - for holding hands with another man. John-Paul Kesseler was targeted on Holloway...
Covid passport app available in Scotland from this week

Covid passport app available in Scotland from this week: how will it work?

Scotland's covid vaccination certificate scheme will come into force at 5am on Friday (October 1). However, there will be a two-week grace period before businesses face enforcement action for non-compliance. Scotland's covid vaccination certificate scheme is...
The huge shortages currently facing the UK as Christmas crisis looms, Report

The huge shortages currently facing the UK as Christmas crisis looms, Report

Nearly every sector of the economy in Britain is facing some sort of shortage, sparking fears of an impending Christmas crisis. There's an ongoing fuel shortage, caused mostly by a serious shortage of HGV drivers, and...
Birmingham: Pensioner kicked and beaten in his own home in late-night burglary

Birmingham: Pensioner kicked and beaten in his own home in late-night burglary

Raiders dragged hin from bed and demanded the keys to his car. He remains in hospital with a brain bleed. A 77-year-old was left badly injured after raiders broke into his house and beat him, demanding...
Insulate Britain defy injunction to block M25 for sixth time in two weekse, Report

Insulate Britain defy injunction to block M25 for sixth time in two weekse, Report

The climate emergency activists have once again clogged up Britain's busiest motorway this morning, with footage showing the group sitting down in front of traffic for a sixth time. Chaos struck the M25 for a sixth...
Coronavirus: Further 28 deaths as 40,224 more cases recorded in UK

Coronavirus: Further 28 deaths as 40,224 more cases recorded in UK

A further 28 people in the UK have died within 28 days of testing positive for Covid-19, the government has said. Statistics from the last 24-hour reporting period bring the country's death toll to 137,763. The...
Detectives appeal for help to find four siblings missing from north London, Report

Detectives appeal for help to find four siblings missing from north London, Report

Detectives are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of four children missing from their home. The siblings - Tyler Jackman, aged 11, Zeah Jackman, aged seven, Marley Jackman, aged six and two-year-old Zinayah Jackman - were...
Earth Oldest Dirt: UO geologist Greg Retallack has dirt on his hands

Earth Oldest Dirt: UO geologist Greg Retallack has dirt on his hands

UO geologist Greg Retallack has dirt on his hands—and at 3.7 billion years old, it might be some of the oldest dirt on Earth. Found in a metamorphic rock formation in southwestern Greenland, the soil in...
NHS: How to change or cancel a COVID-19 vaccine appointment

NHS: How to change or cancel a COVID-19 vaccine appointment

THE NHS has sent texts to more than 1.7 million Brits inviting them to rebook their second Covid vaccine appointment - so how do you change it? If you booked your vaccine through the National Booking System  You...
Croydon bus crash: Girl, 15, fighting for her life as 20 are injured

Croydon bus crash: Girl, 15, fighting for her life as 20 are injured

A 15-year-old girl is in critical condition after a double decker bus crashed into a bus shelter in south London in a suspected drug-driving incident on Sunday. Police and emergency services were called to the scene...

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