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A woman claims she has reached the end of her “tether” after a row broke out with her neighbour over the unchecked growth of a garden weed.Hazel Tromans first wrote to the private landlord who owns the block of flats next door to her in Malt Mill Lane in Halesowen in 2020 to control the brambles in their garden, which had encroached into her yard.Tromans asked the landlord to tame the brambles in his property’s garden that had grown over, under and through her garden fence.Half a decade on, and the 83-year-old said nothing had been done and she was…
GB News host Ellie Costello grilled Diana Johnson on Labour’s social media “spy unit” following increased protests against the use of migrant hotels.Speaking to GB News, the Home Office Minister assured viewers that free speech is “not being monitored” and that people can “express their view within the law”. Whitehall’s “spy unit” has reportedly been used by the Government to target social media posts criticising migrant hotels and two-tier policing.Civil servants have reportedly raised concerns with social media platforms warning that certain posts contained “concerning narratives”.GB News | Ellie Costello grilled Home Office Minister Diana Johnson on Whitehall’s ‘spy unit’Pressed…
Prince Harry and King Charles have found common ground in their shared dislike of a royal aide, according to an insider.Angela Kelly, dresser to Queen Elizabeth II, became a controversial figure in Prince Harry’s 2023 memoir Spare, where he described her as a “troublemaker.” One incident involved the late Queen offering Meghan Markle the pick of her tiara collection ahead of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s wedding. Harry said Kelly became “obstructive” when it came to delivering the chosen headwear and accused her of being “skilled at planting stories.”GETTY | Prince Harry and King Charles unite in rare agreement…
Thousands of pensioners have been refunded nearly £49million after being taxed too much when accessing their retirement savings. New government data shows HMRC processed 12,767 reclaim forms between April and June 2025.The overpayments were caused by the way pension withdrawals are taxed when taken flexibly. Although changes to the tax coding system were introduced in April, many retirees are still being charged incorrect amounts.Experts have warned that the problem remains widespread and believe the official figures may not reflect the full scale of the issue. Some pensioners may not realise they have overpaid, and others may find the reclaim process…
GB News hosts Ellie Costello and Stephen Dixon struggled to keep a straight face as they were forced to issue an on-air apology after landing themselves in “serious trouble”.During a segment celebrating Yorkshire Day, the Breakfast anchors expressed their “most sincere apology” after being threatened with the sack.After attempting Yorkshire accents to introduce the segment, Stephen revealed live on-air that they had been messaged by GB News Editorial Director Michael Booker.Stephen first of all read a message from GB News viewer Gary, who told Ellie she had the “worst Yorkshire accent ever”.GB News | Stephen Dixon and Ellie Costello were…
Motorists are being issued with an urgent warning after more than 100 drivers were caught breaching red warning lights at a major bridge.Incidents at Lowestoft’s Gull Wing Bridge were detected on 112 occasions during a five-month period, raising serious safety concerns at the £146million crossing.Bridge operators documented these violations between March and July 2025, with staff in the control tower manually recording each incident before verifying them through CCTV footage.The recording system was implemented in March after personnel observed that such breaches were occurring with increasing regularity at the bascule bridge, which opened to traffic in September 2024.Do you have…
Josh Sandiford News, West MidlandsFamilyRicardo Junior and Ameiya Del Brocco, 11 and 13, were pulled from water in Salou on TuesdayTributes have been paid to two “beautiful, bright and deeply loved” siblings who died after drowning off the east coast of Spain. Ameiya and Ricardo Junior Del Brocco, 13 and 11, were pulled from the water at Llarga Beach in Salou on Tuesday evening. The pair, from Birmingham, were on holiday with their mother and father, with the latter also having to be rescued by emergency services after trying to save his children. A GoFundMe page by relatives to cover…
Newcastle United have rejected an opening offer from Liverpool for striker Alexander Isak.The Magpies value the Sweden international at about £150m, with the Reds’ offer falling below that figure.There has been no confirmation as to the level of Liverpool’s bid.Isak was left out of the Newcastle squad for their pre-season tour of Asia as he wants to explore a move away.The bid from Liverpool has been lodged while Isak trains alone at former club Real Sociedad, amid continued uncertainty around his future.The 25-year-old joined Newcastle in a £60m move from La Liga club Real Sociedad in 2022. BBC Sport reported…
An Isle of Man resident has been brought before the court facing a dozen charges related to benefit fraud. Andrew Alexander Donaldson, aged 55, from Jurby stands accused of concealing the existence of £80,000 in an account while claiming benefits.The prosecution alleges these offences took place over a six-year period, from August 2018 through to November 2024.During the court proceedings, duty advocate Stephen Wood spoke on behalf of Donaldson, requesting that the case be adjourned until July 29 to allow adequate time for examining the case documentation. Getty | An Isle of Man resident has been brought before the court…
GB News host Ellie Costello grilled Diana Johnson on Labour’s social media “spy unit” following increased protests against the use of migrant hotels.Speaking to GB News, the Home Office Minister assured viewers that free speech is “not being monitored” and that people can “express their view within the law”.FULL STORY HERE.