United KingdomRapist jailed for deliberate HIV infections
Adam Hall has been sentenced to prison for deliberately infecting his victims with HIV. The judge noted that this took away the futures of his victims, including boys aged 15 and 17....
United KingdomPolice arrest two over alleged drug sales through shops
Two people have been arrested in connection with an investigation into alleged drug sales through High Street mini-marts in the West Midlands. This follows a BBC investigation that found some shops were selling drugs in ...
United KingdomRecord number of rape offences recorded in UK
More than 74,000 rape offences were recorded by police last year, according to The Independent. No further details provided....
United KingdomSara Cox replaces Scott Mills on Radio 2 breakfast show
Sara Cox will take over as presenter of the Radio 2 breakfast show, replacing Scott Mills. The change is effective immediately....
United KingdomEric Trump erupts during interview about Democrats' policies
President Donald Trump's son claims the opposition 'cheats like hell' in an interview with The Independent....
Warner Bros investors approve £81.4bn Paramount takeover
Paramount agreed to buy Warner Bros Discovery in February after a lengthy bidding battle, according to The Independent....
Cricket returning to Olympics after 128 years
The sport is expected to gain momentum at the Olympics, with investors anticipating success based on local Major League Cricket games, as reported by The Independent....
John Phelan sacked as Trump's Navy Secretary for no military experience
The latest military official to be removed under Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is John Phelan, a MAGA donor with no military background, according to The Independent....
UK's defence reliance on US is 'no longer tenable': ex-Nato chief
Lord George Robertson warned that Britain's military reliance on the US is unsustainable, in his second attack on the government's defence policy in two weeks. He spoke out against the UK's continued use of US military b...
Three asylum seekers found guilty of raping woman in Brighton
A trial at Hove Crown Court heard that the woman was targeted by the men in an attack on Brighton beach. The three defendants were found guilty of rape, with a fourth defendant acquitted....
Adam Hall jailed for infecting partners with HIV
A Sunderland man has been sentenced to at least 23 years in prison after deliberately infecting his partners with HIV. Adam Hall had unprotected sex despite not adhering to his treatment....
Sunderland man sentenced for deliberately infecting partners with HIV
A trial at Hove Crown Court heard that Adam Hall had unprotected sex despite not adhering to his treatment. He was found guilty of deliberately infecting his partners with HIV....
Paris airport weather sensor tampered with for $34k bet
Police are investigating claims that a hair dryer was used to manipulate a weather sensor at Charles de Gaulle airport in Paris, resulting in a suspicious bet being placed on Polymarket. Reuters reports that the agencies...
Three men guilty of 'callous' Brighton beach rape
Three asylum seekers have been found guilty of the rape of a woman on Brighton beach. The attack occurred on October 4. The men denied targeting the victim....
BP board suffers triple climate rebellion from shareholders
Over 50% of BP's shareholders opposed plans to scrap climate reporting, and another resolution to replace internal auditors. The Guardian notes this is a significant backlash against the company's new leadership....
My rapist deliberately gave me HIV. I was just 15
A man who contracted HIV from his rapist at the age of 15 has spoken out about his experience, saying it's a relief that his attacker is now in jail....
Three Men Guilty of Raping Woman on Brighton Beach
Three men have been found guilty of repeatedly raping a woman on Brighton beach after she became separated from her friends on a night out. The attack was described as 'cynical, predatory and callous'....
UK airport offers discount to airlines amid Iran war
Many European airlines are preparing for a challenging few months due to rising fuel costs, and one UK airport is offering discounts in response. The move aims to help the airline industry cope with the increased costs....
The boy who vanished: 50 years on from the disappearance of Sandy Davidson
It has been 50 years since three-year-old Sandy Davidson went missing in Irvine. His family still holds out hope for his safe return....
New bridge boosts Lesotho's water exports to South Africa
A newly built bridge in Lesotho has nearly doubled its water exports to South Africa, cementing its position as a vital water lifeline for the country. The new infrastructure is expected to benefit both countries....