Recent research conducted by the charity Chance UK has highlighted the concerning fact that the majority of children who are excluded from primary school do not go on to successfully pass their GCSEs in English and Maths. The study, which tracked the progress of 3.2 million pupils in England, revealed that a staggering 97% of
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In a tragic turn of events, the survivors of the Manchester Arena bombing have taken legal action against MI5. Following the acknowledgment by MI5’s chief of a missed opportunity to prevent the attack, more than 250 individuals have decided to pursue justice through the Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT). This legal action underscores the impact of
Recently, Sharon Osbourne found herself in the middle of a feud with Amanda Holden after comments she made about Simon Cowell on a reality show. Holden, a judge on Britain’s Got Talent alongside Cowell, lashed out at Osbourne calling her “bitter and pathetic” for her remarks. In a lengthy post on X, Osbourne defended her
In a recent interview, former UK armed forces minister James Heappey suggested that it may be time for the UK to consider sending troops to Ukraine to provide training and support to Ukrainian forces in their ongoing conflict with Russia. While emphasizing that these troops should stay away from the frontline, Heappey underlined the importance
Caroline Flack’s mother, Chris Flack, believes that her daughter’s celebrity status played a significant role in the Metropolitan Police’s decision to charge the TV presenter with domestic abuse. The lack of a written rationale for pushing the charge raises questions about the motives behind the prosecution. The pressure and scrutiny that come with being a
The case of Ollie Davis, a month-old baby who was brutally murdered by his own father, Michael Davis, is a chilling and heartbreaking story that has left many horrified. Ollie was found lifeless in his crib with a “snapped neck” and more than 20 broken ribs and fractures to his skull, collarbone, arms, and limb
The recent scandal involving William Wragg has sent shockwaves through the political landscape in the UK. Wragg, who was previously a member of the Conservative party, has “voluntarily” given up the party whip and will now sit as an independent MP in the Commons. This decision came after it was revealed that Wragg had shared
Nicholas Metson, a 28-year-old man, shocked the nation when he admitted to murdering his 26-year-old wife, Holly Bramley, in March 2023. The gruesome details of the crime revealed that Metson not only stabbed his wife at least four times but also dismembered her body into more than 200 pieces. This act of extreme violence and
Ensuring preparedness for war is often seen as the key to maintaining peace in a nation. However, according to former defence minister James Heappey, the UK is falling drastically behind in this aspect. He highlighted the lack of participation from various government departments in a recent exercise aimed at simulating evacuation to a bunker in
Pouria Zeraati, a dedicated journalist at Iran International, showed incredible resilience just a week after being brutally attacked outside his home in London. Despite being stabbed in the leg by three unknown assailants, Zeraati made a bold statement by returning to the studio and declaring “the show must go on”. This act of courage and