The family of a British mountaineer missing for 10 days in the Dolomites express their deep sorrow as search teams recover his belongings in the Italian mountain range. Aziz Ziriat, 36, and Samuel Harris, 35, from London, were last heard from on 1 January and failed to check into their flight home on 6 January. […]
Katie Piper gets ‘artificial eye’ after acid attack
Katie Piper, a TV presenter and former model, has revealed that she will be getting an “artificial eye” more than 16 years after suffering from a severe acid attack that left her with permanent scarring and severe injuries. The decision to opt for the prosthetic eye shell comes after “many years of battling” with her […]
Lynx dies after being captured in Cairngorms
A lynx has passed away after being captured in the Cairngorms National Park. The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) confirmed the sad news, stating that the wild cat was one of four that were released illegally and caught near Kingussie in the Highlands within recent days. The lynx was captured humanely in pairs in […]
Reeves defends China visit and hails £600m boost to UK
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has defended her recent trip to China, saying that improving economic ties with the country is in the national interest. Despite soaring government borrowing costs, Reeves is keen to establish a long-term relationship with China. While in Beijing, Reeves met with Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng to discuss trade and investment opportunities. The […]