WWII VC Holder Lord Ashcroft Dies at 105
Tributes pour in for Lord Ashcroft, the decorated WWII veteran and philanthropist, who has died at the age of 105.
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Flag-raiser confronts council over St George's Cross removal
A patriotic local confronts council workers removing the St George's Cross as Keir Starmer backs residents opposing the move to display Palestinian flags.
Council bans St George's Cross flags over 'safety fears'
A local council has ignited controversy after demanding the removal of St George's Cross flags, citing 'health and safety concerns'. Residents and politicians are furious over the decision.
WWII Victoria Cross hero dies aged 105
A decorated World War II veteran, awarded the Victoria Cross for his bravery in sinking a German submarine, has passed away at the age of 105. His heroic actions changed the course of the war.
RAF hero gets Victoria Cross for Aberdeen rescue bravery
A Royal Air Force serviceman has been awarded the prestigious Victoria Cross for his extraordinary courage during a daring rescue operation in Aberdeen.
India-Pakistan: Cultural bonds outlast political tensions
Despite decades of political tension, Indian and Pakistani communities find common ground through shared culture, food, and traditions, fostering unity beyond borders.
Victoria Cross valued at £250K on Antiques Roadshow
A jaw-dropping moment on BBC's Antiques Roadshow as a Victoria Cross medal, awarded for bravery in WWI, is valued at a staggering £250,000.
Man found eviscerated with throat slit in France
A man was brutally murdered and left with his throat slit and a cross sign at a sports ground in France, sparking a major police investigation.
Hamas yields to pressure, allows Red Cross into Gaza
Following international backlash over disturbing hostage videos, Hamas has conceded to allow the Red Cross into Gaza. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirms the breakthrough amid escalating tensions.
London burglary surge hits New Cross, South Norwood & Croydon
A sharp rise in burglaries has left residents in New Cross, South Norwood, and Croydon on edge. Police urge vigilance as investigations continue.
Met Police officer charged with murder in New Cross
A Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with the murder of a woman in New Cross, London, marking a grave incident that has raised serious concerns about policing standards.
London's 'Bonnie Blue' Burglar Strikes Again
A notorious burglar dubbed 'Bonnie Blue' has struck again, this time targeting a Greek restaurant in Marylebone. Police are urging businesses to remain vigilant as the search intensifies.
Casa Susanna: A Cross-Dressing Sanctuary in the Catskills
Discover the fascinating history of Casa Susanna, a secret retreat in the Catskills that became a sanctuary for cross-dressing individuals in the mid-20th century.
Irish Garda to assist UK police at major events
Irish police officers from the Garda Síochána will support UK forces during major events, enhancing cross-border security cooperation.
International Aid Intensifies for Gaza Crisis
Global humanitarian organisations ramp up aid deliveries to Gaza as the conflict worsens, with the UK, UAE, and Jordan leading support efforts.
Gaza aid crisis forces risky airdrops as land routes blocked
International aid organisations are resorting to airdrops to deliver critical supplies to Gaza as land routes remain blocked, raising fears of a worsening humanitarian catastrophe.
Solo Train Travel Across America: Scenic & Budget-Friendly
Discover the joys of solo train travel across the USA—affordable, scenic, and packed with unforgettable experiences. From coast to coast, here’s how to explore America on rails.
Gaza aid crisis forces risky air drops as land routes blocked
Humanitarian agencies warn of catastrophic conditions in Gaza as Israel restricts land aid, forcing risky air drops to starving civilians.
Taiwan's pro-China politicians survive recall bid
A controversial bid to remove 24 pro-China opposition politicians in Taiwan has reportedly failed, highlighting ongoing tensions in cross-strait relations.
Cross-dresser jailed for murdering child in hospital
A drug-addicted cross-dresser has been sentenced to life in prison for the brutal murder of his lover's young son in a hospital ward. The shocking case has left the community in disbelief.
Costa Rica emergency as floods kill 2
Costa Rica's government has declared a national emergency after relentless rainfall caused severe flooding and landslides, leaving at least two dead and forcing thousands to evacuate. The Caribbean region is hardest hit, with emergency teams scrambling to
London-Berlin rail link plans advance
The UK and Germany have formed a joint taskforce to explore direct high-speed rail connections between London and Berlin, potentially revolutionising cross-continental travel.
French stench plagues Sussex residents
Residents in Sussex are battling a persistent foul odour believed to originate from France, causing widespread discomfort and health concerns.
England cricket stars reflect on transformative India tour
England cricket legends Charlotte Edwards and Kate Cross share insights on their groundbreaking tour of India, highlighting challenges, triumphs, and the future of women's cricket.
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