An 18-year-old man has been arrested following a vehicle collision that injured three pedestrians in the Caerau area of Cardiff during the early hours of Saturday morning. South Wales Police responded to reports of the incident on Heol Trelai at approximately 00:30 BST, where a car had struck...
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting fiscal pressure as the Office for Budget Responsibility prepares to downgrade its economic growth forecasts. The independent fiscal watchdog is expected to reduce its productivity growth projections, creating significant challenges for the...
More than 50 firefighters responded to a significant fire at Whiteabbey Hospital in Newtownabbey, Co Antrim, on Sunday morning, September 28, 2025. The Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) was first alerted to the incident at 11:09 am, deploying substantial resources to contain the...
Three distinct villages across England have earned prestigious recognition as among the best places to live in their respective regions, according to lifestyle website Muddy Stilettos' annual guide. The publication evaluates locations based on multiple criteria including house prices,...
The Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors (HKIS) Quantity Surveying Division hosted its 2025 conference at the CIC-Zero Carbon Park, bringing together approximately 250 participants both in person and online. The event attracted government officials, industry leaders, professionals, academics, and...
Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD is advancing its expansion strategy in Egypt through high-level government discussions, even as the company navigates significant shareholder changes. Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly met with BYD executives led by Executive Vice President Stella Li to...
A sophisticated car theft operation targeting luxury vehicles across Birmingham and Solihull has been dismantled following a police investigation that uncovered the gang's extensive use of social media to document their crimes. Four men were sentenced at Birmingham Crown Court on September 18...
Nestled in the Somerset countryside, the market town of Frome has emerged as a sought-after destination for Londoners seeking weekend escapes and countryside living. Located just two hours by train from the capital, this historic town offers a compelling blend of medieval architecture,...
Major UK supermarkets including Tesco, Asda and Morrisons have suspended their relationship with pork supplier Cranswick after undercover footage revealed animal cruelty at a third farm owned by Britain's largest pig producer. The footage, captured by animal rights activists at Mere Farm in...
The University of Oxford will host the Global Leadership Summit 2025 on November 21 at the Lecture Theatre, H B Allen Centre, Keble College. This prestigious venue, inaugurated by Prince William, the Prince of Wales, will serve as the backdrop for a gathering of distinguished leaders,...
The National Railway Museum in York has reopened its Station Hall following a comprehensive £11 million refurbishment project that spanned more than two years. The Grade II-listed building, originally constructed in the 1870s as York's main goods station, had been closed to visitors since...
The Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport (ICFGF) has reached a significant milestone with the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the UK and Scottish governments, Highland Council, and the freeport itself. This agreement marks the final stage of a five-year planning...
HM Revenue & Customs has published details of 109 individuals and businesses across the UK who received penalties for deliberately failing to meet tax obligations exceeding £25,000. The list includes five cases from Northern Ireland, with penalties ranging from £11,000 to nearly £50,000....
BP Plc has significantly revised its global oil demand projections, now forecasting that consumption will continue growing until 2030—five years later than its previous estimate of 2025. The London-based energy giant released its annual Energy Outlook on Thursday, highlighting that slowed...
New economic modeling from BT and Assembly Research reveals that migrating the UK's Critical National Infrastructure from outdated analogue networks to digital infrastructure could deliver a £3 billion net economic benefit by 2040. The research evaluated costs, risks, and potential gains...
A Lancashire grandfather has transformed his back garden into a private football viewing area, spending approximately £5,000 to create a six-seat stand that overlooks non-league Barnoldswick Town's pitch. Ian Nutter, 65, constructed the unique terrace after discovering three of his eight...
Petershill Partners, the Goldman Sachs-owned investment group, announced plans to delist from the London Stock Exchange and return approximately $921 million to shareholders. The decision follows a strategic review by the board, which expressed dissatisfaction with the company's share price...
Cadeler has announced the successful delivery of its first A-class vessel, Wind Ally, marking a significant milestone in the company's expansion strategy. The vessel was delivered on budget and ahead of schedule, becoming the ninth addition to Cadeler's growing fleet of next-generation wind...
Queen's University Belfast and the Police Service of Northern Ireland have launched a joint initiative to address drink spiking concerns as students return for the new academic year. The Drink Check project will see specialist drink spiking test kits distributed to 33 bars and clubs across...
Gary Hanna, the creator behind the popular Gary Eats YouTube channel, has sparked conversation about the quality of supermarket cafe breakfasts after his comprehensive review of offerings from Tesco, Marks and Spencer, Waitrose, and Morrisons. The content creator, who has been systematically...
Eli Lilly Chief Executive Dave Ricks has intensified pressure on the UK government by declaring Britain "probably the worst country in Europe" for drug prices. In an interview with the Financial Times, Ricks highlighted the challenging market conditions that have prompted several...
Link, the UK's cash machine network, has recommended eleven new banking hubs following Lloyds Banking Group's announcement of 49 further branch closures. This expansion comes as traditional banks continue to shutter physical locations at a rapid pace, citing declining counter transactions and...
Com Laude, a London-based corporate domain services provider owned by PX3 Partners, has acquired Markmonitor from Newfold Digital in a transaction valued at approximately $450 million. The deal represents a significant consolidation in the corporate domain management sector, combining two...
English sparkling wine producer Nyetimber has commenced its earliest-ever harvest, mobilizing 500 workers across its 11 vineyards in West Sussex, Hampshire, and Kent. The company expressed optimism that favorable growing conditions could yield a record-breaking vintage, potentially rivaling...
Galantas Gold Corporation has completed a joint venture transaction with Ocean Partners UK Limited to develop the Omagh Gold Project in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. The agreement, which follows a binding term sheet from June 2025, establishes a partnership that will accelerate resource...
Newcastle's high street favorites Greggs and Fenwick are breaking new ground with their latest collaboration—The Golden Flake Tavern, a pub set to open this Saturday within the Fenwick Newcastle department store. This marks the first full-scale pub venture for both brands, building on the...
The World's 50 Best Bars organization has unveiled its extended ranking of establishments placed 51st to 100th globally for 2025, offering a preview before the main awards ceremony in Hong Kong on October 8. This year's extended list features bars from 34 different cities worldwide, with 16...
Yuno, the global payment orchestration platform, has announced significant expansion within the Asia-Pacific region with the opening of regional headquarters in Singapore and new operations in China. The dual-office setup strengthens the company's mission to simplify global payments and...
U.S. and Chinese officials are convening at the U.S. Treasury on Thursday for staff-level technical talks focused on trade and economic issues. According to sources familiar with the discussions, these meetings will not address the recent agreement regarding TikTok's U.S. operations shifting...
A 700-year-old church tower has been suspended 45 feet above ground level as part of a major construction project in the City of London. The tower of All Hallows Staining Church, dating back to 1320, now stands balanced on stilts above a massive excavation site at 50 Fenchurch Street....