UK WORKING ON MAJOR PLAN TO PREPARE COUNTRY FOR WAR

Struggling discount retail chain Poundland has sold for just £1 to US investment giant the Gordon Brothers (former owner of Laura Ashley), who will attempt to save the chain with an £80m investment.

A 22-year-old nursery practitioner has pleaded guilty to manslaughter after a 14-month-old child died in her care. Young Noah Sibanda died following an incident at the Dudley nursery. His mother described him as a 'handsome, beautifule, cute boy'.

The new “Sir” Sadiq Khan received his knighthood at Buckingham Palace today despite ongoing backlash and a considerable petition with over 220,000 signatures to stop it. 

New ONS data reveals unemployment has risen to 4.6% – the highest level since 2021 – with over 1.6 million Britons now jobless amid faltering economic forecasts.

A 43-year-old man has avoided jail after being convicted of sexually assaulting a Shetland pony in a shocking incident that left the animal’s owner devastated and a judge visibly disturbed.Damion Ogeare was captured on CCTV entering a stable on the property of Christine Woolley in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, on the evening of January 24 last year. Prosecutors told Winchester Crown Court that Ogeare made a “beeline” for the stables before reappearing around ten minutes later without his trousers.

A recent UK study suggests that the average penis size has increased by nearly 10% over the past two years, potentially linked to weight loss medications like Ozempic. Experts propose that as men lose weight, their penises may appear larger, though the data may be ...

Love Island has been thrown into chaos just days before its premiere after contestant Kyle Ashman was sensationally removed from the villa. ITV producers acted swiftly after discovering the 23-year-old had previously been arrested on suspicion of involvement in a machete attack earlier this year.

Portuguese and German authorities have launched a fresh search for Madeleine McCann today, 3 June, focusing on a reservoir in southern Portugal. This renewed effort comes nearly 17 years after the British toddler vanished during a family holiday, reigniting hopes of uncovering new information in the long-standing case.

A Derby-based man has been found guilty of committing a religiously aggravated public order offence after burning a copy of the Quran outside the Turkish consulate in London earlier this year. Hamit Coskun, 50, was convicted at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Monday following an incident on 13 February in Rutland Gardens, Knightsbridge. During the event, Coskun held a burning Quran aloft while shouting offensive remarks about Islam.