Saturday 27 June 2026
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Alice Tomlinson

78 articles on New Dispatch

News

Thirteen men named following rape of same woman after her husband allegedly drugged her

Among the accused is a CEO, a senior paramedic and a youth football coach

Politics

Keir Starmer's promise to protect British national treasure on brink of 'extinction level event' slammed as 'not good enough' by Labour MPs

Despite a petition with 200,000 signatures calling for the ponies' protection, the outgoing Prime Minister has remained silent

News

Andrew and Tristan Tate lose legal challenge against CPS over anonymity of alleged victims as High Court Judge throws out case

Bedfordshire Police secured European arrests warrants for the two brothers in 2024

News

Parents, teachers and doctors risk JAIL for trying to talk child out of trans treatment

Dr Hilary Cass, who carried out a review of gender medicine, has backed the legislation

News

Crocodile attack boy's medical records accessed by 40 hospital employees as probe launched

A 30-year-old man from Norfolk was arrested then bailed on suspicion of attempted murder over the incident

News

British woman dies in France as country endures hottest day in history with temperatures soaring past 44C

The elderly woman from the UK was with her husband when she fell ill

News

Train smashes into car killing driver and leaving child with life-threatening injuries

The incident happened around 8.50am this morning

Politics

Europe's rising defence superpower tells Britain to pay up for defence or risk global irrelevance

The publication date of the long awaited Defence Investment Plan remains uncertain

News

Hosepipe ban imposed on almost one million Britons after hottest June day on record

South East Water said the ban comes in 'with immediate effect'

Politics

Andy Burnham 'to sack Rachel Reeves' as he prepares bid to save Britain's economy

A number of senior Cabinet ministers are understood to be in the running for the Chancellor job

News

Army chief lays out plan for autonomy in future warfare with ambitions to 'strike deep, defend forward and build stronger'

General Sir Roly Walker will argue it is armies who 'decide outcomes' in war

Politics

Keir Starmer RESIGNS as Prime Minister and sets out timetable for successor

This morning the Prime Minister has set out his timetable for resignation

News

National Lottery winner reveals what he will spend jackpot on after 'financially securing' his future

The winner said 'I honestly couldn't get my head around it'

Politics

'Just get on with it!' Woke council embroiled in multi-million-pound bin lorry row over Net Zero madness

The move has been described as 'less than ideal' and 'not the best look' by a Labour councillor

News

National Lottery winner FINALLY comes forward to claim £10K-a-month jackpot

After a public appeal, the not-yet-identified winner came forward with their ticket

News

Britons allowed to return to holiday hotspot as Foreign Office lifts travel ban after four months

The Foreign Office has allowed travel to resume to the UAE but has warned conflict 'could resume at short notice'

News

Isolated cottage risks being flooded with 1,000 new-build homes amid 'nightmare' plans

The couple have lived in the property for half a century

Politics

'Absurd' NHS nearly spent £70 on taxi to deliver 50p pill to England's former deputy chief medical officer

Former Deputy Chief Medical Officer Sir Jonathan Van-Tam's story exposes wider NHS wastage crisis costing over £300million annually

Politics

Al Carns issues veiled attack on Ed Miliband over Net Zero dream as ex-defence minister warns 'energy about security, not environment'

The former colonel said the Treasury treats 'defence as a cost to be contained'

News

Council causes 'frustration' after Pilates class forced to moved from beach to small cafe

One local said the local authority should be 'fixing' bigger issues rather than 'taking away the free community' exercise class

News

Vicar loses 'discrimination' claim after being forced to work on Sundays

After being told he was not able to read the Bible on shift, he told an employment tribunal he had to sit for hours 'watching paint dry'

News

Police force that dismissed volunteer for questioning Islam spent 46 constable salaries on DEI

Concerns are growing over the application of woke policies within the police after Henry Nowak's death in December last year

Science

Archaeology students uncover ninth-century Viking grave with literal giant inside

Evidence of brutal violence marked several remains

News

Home Office under fire as data exposes hundreds of 'immigration offenders' exploiting Irish border

Due to the Common Travel Area, neither UK or Irish Governments can verify how many asylum seekers have travelled to and from each country

News

Holidaymaker brutally punches seagull after snatching his Cornish pasty

Devon and Cornwall police are appealing to the public to come forward with any information about the incident

Politics

'Grumpy' Al Carns considered resigning multiple times over veterans' Bill as ex-Armed Forces Minister reveals he was invited into No10 ONCE

The military colonel said the Prime Minister should 'stay' as the Government needs to 'steady the ship'

News

Donald Trump threatens to capture Iranian land and take 'total control' of Tehran's oil in 'not so distant future'

The situation in the Middle East has re-escalated following the downing of a US military helicopter by Iran

News

John Healey's resignation letter - read in full as Defence Secretary quits Cabinet

He served as Defence Secretary since July 5, 2024

News

Gender lectures should be brought back despite trans protests, academics urge Oxford University

A letter calling for the talks to be reinstated have been signed by 117 academics

News

Ryanair investigated after 'unfair' charges imposed on parents to sit with their children on flights

The airline have hit back, calling the investigation 'bogus'

News

Sixteen people arrested and 12 police officers injured during second night of riots in Belfast

The second evening of rioting had the police using water cannons on agitators

News

US military plane declares mid-flight emergency off Welsh coast

The nature of the aircraft's emergency is not yet known

News

Afghan war hero cannot afford new prosthetic arm to hold children's hands

Private donors have so far donated £22,000 to the veteran

News

'Biggest ever' National Lottery draw launches TOMORROW as major shake-up will see DOUBLE the amount of millionaires

The move is expected to grow the annual number of Lotto millionaires from around 140 to approximately 345

News

Council sparks outrage after refusing permission for widow to turn fly-tipped wasteland into micro-farm for children

The micro-farm owner described the development as a 'retreat' for coping with the death of her veteran partner

News

Sikh group calls for public inquiry into Henry Nowak's death over 'catastrophic multi-agency failures'

Dabinderjit Singh said there has been a 'false characterisation' of the blade which killed the 18-year-old, causing a 'damaging wave of misinformation'

News

Essex bus depot engulfed in flames with 12 double-decker buses on fire

The incident is thought to be one of the worst bus fires in British history

News

Andrew Malkinson 'insulted' by Paul Quinn's rape conviction: 'Softer sentence than an innocent man!'

Mr Malkinson was sentenced to life imprisonment in 2004 for a crime he did not commit

Politics

Keir Starmer takes aim at Kemi Badenoch over claim identity politics could lead to civil war - 'Not the Britain we recognise'

Stay up-to-date with all the latest political coverage from GB News below

News

Three dead after Royal Navy helicopter crash in Devon

There are several road closures in place as police investigate the crash site

News

Boy, 12, climbs height of Mount Everest in staggering nine-day charity drive

The Herefordshire schoolboy scaled an indoor climbing wall more than 1,100 times across nine days

News

All flights to popular European tourist hotspot to be suspended for seven hours

The strike action from air traffic controllers has been sparked by fears airspace management will not longer require human staff over time

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BBC accused of prioritising 'fear of causing offence over public safety' following Henry Nowak decision

Defund the BBC said it was 'hardly surprising' the broadcaster has not given Henry Nowak's case the 'prominence it deserves'

News

Universal credit fraudster continued claiming DWP benefits while not living in the UK

The benefits cheat has been sentenced to a 12-month community order

Politics

On the road with Reform’s canvassing army in Makerfield: ‘Society’s future hinges on this election!’

This week, Britain’s News Channel gained exclusive access to the frontline of Reform UK’s campaign trail

News

Homeowner wins feud with neighbours over 7ft-tall 'Berlin Wall' built around £1million seaside home

The structure was quickly compared to the Cold War wall stretching across the German capital

Politics

Andy Burnham to rip up asylum hotel contracts in major migration U-turn

The Greater Manchester Mayor would instead devolve the responsibility of housing asylum seekers to the local authorities

Politics

'A gift for Farage!' Labour's reverse Brexit row sparks bitter spat between Andy Burnham and Wes Streeting

Nigel Farage is expected to make the Brexit vote a cornerstone of Reform UK's Makerfield by-election campaign

News

NHS could be flooded with lawsuits from female staff over trans women using single-sex toilets

The woman could now receive up to £25,000 in compensation, with legal experts warning similar claims can be launched across the health service

Politics

Andy Burnham confirms he is running for Labour leadership in bid to ‘save party’

The Greater Manchester Mayor has vowed to make the party for 'working class people'

News

Valdo Calocane's mother thought son 'posed risk to others years before' triple killing

Celeste Calocane described her son's hospitalisation in 2020 as being 'beyond anything you could imagine'

Politics

Keir Starmer hit with four frontbench resignations as more than 60 Labour MPs call on PM to quit

The frontbenchers declared they could no longer back the Prime Minister given last week's local election disaster for the Labour Party

News

Dust devil sparks tornado fears after spinning phenomenon spotted in middle of Isle of Man park

The spinning cloud excited onlookers that it was a rare tornado

News

School plunges into lockdown with pupils 'hiding under desks' as police race to scene

A spokesman for Greater Manchester Police said they attended the school to 'provide reassurance'

News

Russian warship monitored for entire MONTH by Royal Navy

The frigate accompanied one submarine and around six merchant and support vessels

News

Woman reveals results after buying £880 worth of National Lottery scratchcards

She and her friends lost roughly £50 each

Politics

Civil servants found to be faking office attendance for YEARS at a time

Mandarins are connecting to their office's Wi-Fi from the comfort of their cars and then driving home

Politics

Keir Starmer embarrassed by UK's ambassador to US in damning leaked audio

The audio contains a conversation the UK's chief diplomat had with a group of sixth-form students in February

News

Car bomb explodes outside Belfast police station in suspected 'New IRA' attack

A attempted murder investigation has been triggered

News

History made as first official sub-two-hour marathon set on London streets

The previous official men's marathon record was set in 2023 by Kelvin Kiptum

News

Firefighters tackle huge blaze at RAF base used by US Air Force during Iran war operations

The fire has reportedly damaged a commissary building

News

Falkland Islanders tell 'bully' Donald Trump to back off

The infamous Pentagon memo has sparked condemnation throughout the UK and the Falkland Islands

Politics

Nigel Farage 'starting to worry slightly' about Donald Trump’s judgement on Iran

The comments could possibly be a strategic manoeuvre by the Reform UK leader to distance himself from the US President

Politics

Six of the most important revelations from the grilling of ex-Foreign Office boss

MPs grilled the former Foreign Office boss for the best part of 2 and a half hours

Politics

Greens plan to spend more on foreign aid than on defence in what rivals brand 'complete fantasy'

The policy document reveals the Greens would write off all international debt held by the world's least developed countries

Politics

Ex-Nato chief slams Keir Starmer over 'corrosive complacency' and warns Britain's national security is 'in peril'

Lord Robertson accused politicians in the Treasury of 'vandalism'

News

Ryanair passenger jailed after his abuse forced pilot to abort landing leaving holidaymakers terrified

Authorities were compelled to use an ambulift, equipment typically reserved for passengers with disabilities, to remove the drunk man from the aircraft

News

Couple in their 60s forced to live in tiny garden shed for FOUR YEARS after plans to build dream home blocked by polluted river 12 miles away

Their planning application was approved last year but involved the couple paying thousands of pounds in phosphate credits

News

NHS midwives to receive anti-racism training to combat 'national emergency' of maternity deaths

All midwifery university courses must update their teaching to include discrimination and racial biases training

Politics

Labour will 'pay the price' of Ed Miliband's North Sea drilling failure as union leaders warn Net Zero will 'cost seats'

A union leader described the situation as an 'act of self harm'

News

Waitrose urged to rehire employee who was sacked after tackling shoplifter stealing Easter eggs

The Shadow Home Secretary has demanded the employee is not only rehired but awarded a bonus for his bravery

News

Church organs across Britain 'will fall silent within 50 years', new report warns: 'This is a crisis of faith!'

Churches in France, Portugal and as far as the Philippines are among those snapping up organs that British churches can no longer afford to maintain

Politics

Labour peer accused of mocking grooming gang inquiry: 'Just because I'm Muslim!'

The founder and CEO of Freedom from Abuse said she was 'speechless' when she listened to the exchange

News

Met boosts armed patrols to protect Jewish families ahead of Passover after London attack

The Metropolitan commissioner has committed to an additional 264 officers committed to protecting the Jewish community

News

HMS Dragon FINALLY arrives to defend Cyprus three weeks after Iranian drone strike

It has taken three weeks for the vessel to arrive in Cypriot waters since its deployment

News

British tourist dies while on holiday in Tenerife after 'freak wave' knocked her into rocks

The family's GoFundMe page has exceeded its goal three-fold

Science

Schoolchildren left horrified as ancient skeleton emerges sitting upright from playground in France

The skeletons' dental condition has remained remarkably good across the centuries

Health

Schoolgirl and student dead after outbreak of meningitis and septicaemia at university

The victims, who have not been named, are believed to be aged between 17 and 21