[ad_1] A Dundee teenager is giving up the chance to see Scotland kick off the European Championships in Germany – to benefit good causes instead. Mitchell Carling decided to raffle off his tickets for the tournament’s curtain-raiser in Munich on 14 June, with the proceeds going towards diabetes and autism charities. The 16-year-old told BBC...
[ad_1] 26 minutes ago Tim Page,BBC News, West Midlands Getty Images Madona Moses worked at Birmingham Heartlands hospital A nurse who silenced a seriously ill patient’s monitoring alarm has been struck off. Colleagues of Madona Moses told a Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) hearing she had silenced an alarm which indicated falling blood pressure. The...
[ad_1] A man has been served a court summons over the deaths of 10 giant tortoises found in Devon, police have said. A number of dead giant tortoises were found in Ashclyst Forest, north of Exeter, between January and March. Gary Priddle, 56, of Grecian Way, Exeter, is due to appear at Exeter Magistrates’ Court...
[ad_1] A 1kg (2.2lbs) suspected World War Two German bomb has been removed and destroyed after being found in a Devon garden. Devon and Cornwall Police said the device was discovered in a home in Church Road, Colaton Raleigh, near Sidmouth, at about 13:40 BST on Sunday. The force said a cordon was set up...
[ad_1] 1 hour ago Jude Winter,BBC News, East Midlands Nottinghamshire Police Mr Singraur died after falling off his private e-scooter without wearing a helmet The family of a “kind and caring” Nottinghamshire man who died after falling off an e-scooter have urged people to wear a helmet while riding. Mohit Singraur, 40, who lived in...
[ad_1] 9 minutes ago David Deans,Political reporter, BBC Wales News BBC Jonathan Edwards has been an MP since 2010 A former Plaid Cymru MP who accepted a police caution for assaulting his wife has announced he will not be standing in the general election. Jonathan Edwards had been considering running against his former party, but...
[ad_1] Getty Images The Scottish government has not achieved its headline goal to “eradicate” long waits for treatment in the NHS NHS waiting lists in Scotland have reached a record high, the latest figures show. Public Health Scotland recorded more than 690,000 waits for appointments or treatment for non-urgent care at of 31 March. It...
[ad_1] Two teenage girls have been arrested on suspicion of assaulting a train conductor in West Yorkshire. British Transport Police said officers were called to Burley in Wharfedale Station at 20:33 BST on Monday, following reports the staff member had been attacked after “intervening in an altercation”. The two girls, aged 14 and 16, were...
[ad_1] A child has been airlifted to hospital after being injured at a Devon tourist spot. Dartmoor Search and Rescue Team Ashburton said on Facebook it was called to Becky Falls, near Bovey Tracey, at about 12:25 BST on Sunday. The team said the five-year-old child was severely injured and had to be taken by...
[ad_1] A retired bricklayer has been given a hospital order after killing his wife in Shoreham. James Gumbrell, 65, was sentenced for stabbing 59-year-old Deborah Gumbrell at their home in Northbourne Close on 24 October 2022. The court heard Gumbrell called police on the same day to say he had stabbed his wife. Gumbrell had...