RNLI crew saves two from sinking fishing boat off Beara Peninsula in near-gale force winds. All returned safely to shore. Cork Lifeboat Rescues Fishermen from Sinking Boat in Gale Conditions Two fishermen are safe. RNLI volunteers helped them in West Cork. The Castletownbere RNLI lifeboat launched early, responding to a 4:20 a.m. request from Valentia…
Benson, a Staffy rescued from appalling conditions in 2022, has sadly passed away despite finding love and care. Cornwall Staffy Rescued From Abuse Sadly Passes Away After Loving Life Abbie and Scott, a couple from Cornwall, rescued Benson, a Staffordshire bull terrier, from a tough situation in 2022. Both Abbie and Scott are 29 years…
Teen stabbed on Pretoria Road, Birmingham. Police investigate hospital link. Protests against knife crime held. Pretoria Road Stabbing Birmingham: Police Investigation Ongoing Police are still looking into a teen’s stabbing that happened in Birmingham on February 16. The attack occurred on Pretoria Road in the Bordesley Green area. Police are checking out hospital trouble, too,…
See fascinating photos from the 1934 visit where the Duke of York opened the Tees Newport Bridge in Teesside. Royal Visit 1934: Duke Opens Tees Newport Bridge in Teesside The King and Queen visited Teesside. Middlesbrough citizens were excited that Thursday and fans lined roads to see them. King Charles often visited Teesside as Prince…
Residents on Claremont Way awoke to a car fire spreading rapidly, prompting fire service intervention. Loud Bang and Orange Glow Wake Bebington Residents Early Morning Graham and Lindsay heard a loud bang. It happened early yesterday morning. The couple lives on Claremont Way in Higher Bebington. They watched two cars parked across from their home…
Quham Babatunde, an asylum seeker, fatally stabbed in Dublin. Minister denounces violence as “disgusting,” police investigate. Dublin Stabbing Victim Named as Minister Condemns “Disgusting” Violence A man named Quham Babatunde died. Someone stabbed him on South Anne Street in Dublin. He was seeking asylum in Ireland. Babatunde was 34 years old and lived in an…
See Newcastle in 1970 through ten photos. Explore shops, football, buildings and everyday life. Newcastle in 1970: Revisiting City Scenes From 55 Years Ago Okay, so it’s 1970 in Newcastle. People were shopping on Northumberland Street. Fenwick is still a fancy store there today. Woolworth’s was popular, but it closed in 1984. It opened way…
A passenger on a flight from Amsterdam to Newcastle was fined after a drunken outburst and abuse of crew during take off. Drunk Passenger on Durham Flight Abused Crew During Take off A man got drunk on a plane. This flight went from Amsterdam to Newcastle. He stood up as the plane took off. He…
A 45-year-old man died after being restrained by police in Croydon following reports of assault and a medical emergency. Croydon Man Dies After Police Restraint Following Medical Incident A man died in Croydon after police restrained him this morning, Sunday, February 16. The man was 45 years old and reportedly agitated, suffering from a medical…
A woman died in a pub car park in Knockholt, Kent. Landlady reports screams and distress following the Valentine’s Day tragedy. Kent Pub Shooting Landlady Heard Screams After Woman Killed in Car Park A woman died in a pub car park on Friday in Knockholt, Kent. The pub is called the Three Horseshoes, and the…