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Bradford crowned UK City of Culture 2025

Discover why Bradford, the surprising winner of the UK City of Culture 2025 title, is set to transform its fortunes with a £700m investment and a year of spectacular events.

Scotland's £500m Green Energy Investment in Highlands

The Scottish Government is spearheading a massive £500 million investment in the Highlands and Islands' green energy sector, partnering with a US private equity firm to create sustainable jobs and boost the local economy.

Union Jacks Displayed Outside UK Mosque in Unity Gesture

In a moving display of community spirit, Union Jack flags were hung outside a British mosque, sparking a nationwide conversation about unity and belonging. Discover the heartwarming story behind the viral gesture.

Ireland's Israeli Securities Sale Sparks Diplomatic Row

Ireland's controversial €13 million sale of Israeli securities, prompted by human rights concerns, has ignited a political firestorm, drawn criticism from Israel, and raised questions over the strategic management of the €16 billion National Treasury Mana

Dubai Fund Takes Major Stake in London Stock Exchange

Dubai's sovereign wealth fund secures a 10.3% stake in LSEG, marking a significant Middle Eastern investment in the heart of the UK's financial infrastructure and raising questions about foreign influence.

West Ham Women in US private equity investment talks

West Ham United's women's team is in exclusive negotiations with a US private equity firm for a significant strategic investment, signalling a major shift in the landscape of women's football ownership and finance.

Tommy Robinson cleared over Leeds Airport police incident

Far-right activist Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, known as Tommy Robinson, will face no additional legal action following a controversial confrontation with police at Leeds Bradford Airport, despite a misconduct probe into officers' conduct.

Cole Palmer Buys French Château and Vineyard

Exclusive: Chelsea and England midfielder Cole Palmer makes a stunning off-pitch move, acquiring a prestigious French château and vineyard, trading the Premier League for Pinot in a remarkable investment.

Cannabis addict kills girlfriend, drives with corpse

A cannabis-addicted man from Bradford has been convicted of murdering his girlfriend in a violent, drug-induced attack before driving her body around for two hours. The harrowing case reveals a relationship destroyed by substance abuse and extreme violenc

Urgent Search for Mother After Newborn Abandoned in Bradford

West Yorkshire Police issue an urgent appeal to find the mother of a newborn baby boy discovered alone and wrapped in a towel on a residential street in Bradford. Authorities are deeply concerned for the mother's welfare and are pleading for her to seek i

Bradford & Bingley Merges with Cheshire Building Society

Exclusive: The historic merger between Bradford & Bingley and Cheshire Building Society is complete, creating a financial powerhouse. We analyse the deal's impact on members, the property market, and the future of UK mutuals.

Fan arrested for racist abuse at Bradford match

A football supporter has been detained following accusations of racially abusing a player during the Bradford City vs Luton Town game. Police are investigating the incident.

US warns over Chinese Thames Water takeover

Senior US politicians warn that Labour's potential sale of Thames Water to a Chinese state-linked company could pose a serious national security threat to the UK.

Starmer faces backlash over £28bn green pledge U-turn

Labour leader Keir Starmer has been sent an urgent letter by MPs demanding clarity on his controversial decision to scrap the party’s flagship £28bn green investment pledge. Backbenchers express frustration over mixed messaging and policy confusion.

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