Ivy Mensah

The United Arab Emirates announces public and private sector holidays for Eid Al Fitr 2026, expected to begin on March 19, amid growing public interest.

Amid rising political tensions, Mel Stride sharply condemns Labour's economic record in Parliament, sparking widespread attention and debate.

A severe cold snap delivering temperatures as low as -6C will bring heavy snow to Britain, impacting eight major cities and prompting official alerts ahead of the twin blizzards.

Family of Barnsley rabies victim describe death as traumatic; probe may lead to changes in disease notification rules.

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer provides updates on Britain's stance and actions amid the expanding conflict involving Iran, with cabinet ministers reportedly blocking US use of British bases for military operations.

Attorney General Pam Bondi to testify before a US House panel regarding her handling of Jeffrey Epstein case files.

Owners of the Nissan X-Trail in the UK receive warning letters as the carmaker responds to a serious engine fault potentially causing failure.

New restrictions announced to stop study visas for nationals from four countries as part of wider asylum crackdown.

Erbil faces a severe assault involving more than 70 missiles and drones, escalating tensions in the region as smoke is seen rising from a US military base.

A serious collision on the A91 near Cupar has led to road closures and significant travel disruptions, with authorities advising motorists to seek alternative routes.

Explosions heard and smoke reported at Erbil airport following drone strike amid escalating tensions involving Iraqi Shiite militias, US, Israel, and Iran.

Several drivers in Penarth have appeared in court accused of offences including speeding, lacking proper vehicle insurance, and driving without valid tax or licences, highlighting ongoing local enforcement efforts.

A crash involving two vehicles on the A91 near Cupar has led to road closures and advisories for drivers to avoid the area, impacting local traffic in Fife.

Gulf News reports the UAE has taken precautionary security measures and is at the highest level of readiness after recent US and Israel military actions against Iran.

The double homicide trial in British Columbia has faced over 35 court date delays, causing significant frustration for the victims' family as the accused switches lawyers while out on bail.

Reports highlight mass degradation of posidonia meadows and increasing pressure on the migration reception system in Ibiza and Formentera.

Bill Gates addressed his foundation staff, taking responsibility for his connections to Jeffrey Epstein and admitting to affairs with two Russian women, sparking significant media coverage and public attention.

The landmark birth marks the UK's first successful delivery from a womb transplanted from a deceased donor, with doctors calling the event a 'miracle'.