Month: February 2025

The UK has been declared an Avian Influenza Prevention Zone (AIPZ) - and bird "gatherings" have been banned in England and Wales in response to rising cases of bird flu. 

Six members of one of Scotland's largest paedophile gangs intend to appeal against their conviction and prison sentences. 

The AI Action Summit is arguably a coming together of the most powerful people in the world. 

Ed Sheeran has had the plug pulled on him while busking in India. 

A Bryan Adams concert has been cancelled in Australia due to the risk of sewage backing up into the venue's toilets. 

The creator of TV crime dramas Silent Witness and New Tricks, Nigel McCrery, has died aged 71. 

The contribution to energy bills from a government deal with a biomass electricity provider will fall in the coming years as subsidies are cut under a new agreement. 

Kanye West has deleted his X account after being criticised over a series of offensive posts on the social media platform. 

An NHS trust has admitted it failed to provide safe care and treatment to three babies who died within days of their births. 

Parents of two of the victims of the Southport murders have paid tribute to their daughters, describing them as "pure light" and "so brave".