Anna Riley
27 articles on New Dispatch
Evicted plastic gorilla finds new home in London after council issued £20,000 ultimatum to owner
The gorilla's owner started a petition to stop the eviction, which received more than 1,000 signatures
Britons come together to honour sacrifice of serving and former personnel in Armed Forces Week
GB News spoke to RAF veteran Alan Bell and his wife, Tracey Ann, about the Royal British Legion's work
Drowning prevention week aims to reduce UK water deaths as temperatures heat up
Every year, children drown when falling into the water or getting into difficulties when swimming
Yorkshire news: Taxpayers to foot £120k bill to solve seagull scavenging, fouling, nesting and noise
The council is also being urged to speed up plans for weekly food waste collections to stop gulls attacking bin bags
Historic East Yorkshire mill undergoes major restoration works to keep cultural heritage alive
The mill closed in 2020 for restoration work, but the site has seen delays due to additional damage to the timber structure cap
Britain's care crisis: Millions left to cope alone as looking after ageing parents pushes 'carent' children to breaking point
The family care provided by adults to their elderly relatives is worth more than £100billion per year
Body of missing 11-year-old found in river following urgent search for schoolboy
Chief Superintendent Pete Thorp expressed his deepest sympathies to the boy's family and friends
Man and woman remanded in custody after mother-of-one shot outside Sheffield bar
South Yorkshire Police said on behalf of Shanice's family: 'Shanice had the biggest heart and the kind of energy you could never forget'
'I'm no dunker!' GB News asks members of the public what their favourite biscuit is
From custard creams to hobnobs, we all have a favourite biscuit that holds a special place in our hearts
'There's not many left': Owner of 152-year-old Sheffield sweet shop keeping British tradition alive
Julian Hunt has the privilege of running one of Sheffield's most historic shops
Fears trail hunting ban would have a devastating impact on the rural economy with 1,000 jobs at risk
A consultation is underway
UK families struggling to escape poverty with Britons in debt feeling suicidal due to money worries
The charity, now in its 30th year, has given free debt advice to more than 80,000 people
'World gone mad!' Homeowner's fury as council demands she removes 'gorilla' or faces £20,000 fine
Adele Teale received a complaint about Caeser
'We've got to secure the future of the industry': Council boss hails nationalisation of British Steel in Scunthorpe
The steel union GMB welcomed the move to nationalise British Steel, which it said will 'protect it from foreign owners'
Veterans celebrate 81st anniversary of VE Day at South Yorkshire armed forces care home
Former armed forces personnel that live at the home, or visit it for events, gathered together with family and friends this week to mark Victory in Europe Day
Britons urged to act this national Hedgehog Awareness Week to protect declining species
GB News visited a hedgehog rescue currently helping 43 sick and injured animals
Morris dancing tradition celebrated across UK this May Bank Holiday
Its earliest surviving mention dates to 1448 in London
Inside the historic market town where own lottery and currency have helped reshape the high street
Almost half of Britons do not visit their high street or shopping area at least once a week
Spitfire commemorated in 90th anniversary flight with round trip of UK: 'A symbol of our heritage'
The iconic aircraft embarked on its maiden flight 90 years ago
Crime news: Britain's churches endure more than 10 crimes every DAY in 'national disgrace'
Church officials told GB News that criminals had 'no regard for the ethics of Christianity'
York Social Club’s 87-year-old owner overcomes cancer to celebrate remarkable 65 years in business
Neal Guppy has 17 different groups meeting regularly at the club
Easter eggs rise in price and shrink in size with shoppers facing 40% rise in cost per chocolate gram
Some big brands are also replacing cocoa with palm oil to cut down on costs
Britain's church crime hotspot REVEALED as new data shows eight crimes committed at churches every day
More than 9,000 crimes were committed at churches and religious premises between 2022 to 2024
'Young fryers keep industry alive!' Britain's best celebrated at National Fish and Chip Awards 2025
The National Fish and Chip Awards 2025 is being held at the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge in London
Council approves £1m plan to house 3 Afghan families ‘funded by poorest in society’
The aid was granted after the Taliban takeover of Kabul
Hospital patients slam NHS as damning report highlights crisis: 'They seem to be spending money on ticking boxes rather than treating people'
Nurses say patients are dying in corridors and pregnant women are miscarrying in side rooms as overwhelmed hospitals struggle to cope
‘I faced jail and owed thousands of pounds - Now I’m debt free’
Marie’s life changed forever after asking a friend at her local church for advice