Major high street brand with over 250 UK stores ‘at risk of collapse’

Police are searching for 13-year-old Ruby Wallwork, who went missing from Kearsley, Greater Manchester, around 11pm on Friday, June 6, and was reported missing the following morning. Her mother, Amy Bell, expressed concern for Ruby's safety, stating she is a vulnerable young girl, and urged for her return. Detective Chief Inspector Helen Bagnall has confirmed that officers are reviewing CCTV, speaking to friends and family, and collaborating with British Transport Police, as they believe Ruby...

On June 1, 2025, the Madleen, a ship organized by the Freedom Flotilla Coalition, departed from Catania, Italy, carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza, including essential supplies like baby formula and medical kits. Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz vowed to prevent the vessel from reaching Gaza by any means necessary, labeling the mission as a "hate flotilla." Activists aboard, including Greta Thunberg, expressed concerns about potential communication jamming and the threat posed by previous attacks on...

During the World Pride march in Washington DC, two men were stabbed and another man was shot near Dupont Circle Park, prompting a police evacuation around 7:30 PM. The stabbing victims were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, while the shooting victim remained conscious. The park, initially set to close for safety during the event, remained open after a city government decision, and as of now, no arrests have been made in connection with the incidents despite...

A British yachtsman, 60, has been arrested in Oeiras, Portugal, on suspicion of attempted murder after allegedly throwing his girlfriend, who could not swim, into the River Tagus during an argument and abandoning her. The woman, also thought to be British, was rescued by the crew of another boat and taken to the hospital, although her condition is currently unknown. The suspect has been remanded in custody pending a criminal investigation into domestic violence and...

A "troubling decline" in physical education (PE) hours for England's secondary school pupils has been highlighted by the Youth Sport Trust (YST), which reports nearly 4,000 PE hours lost in the past year and a total of almost 45,000 hours since the 2012 London Olympics. Additionally, the number of PE teachers in England has decreased by 7%, prompting the YST to call for urgent action to prioritize PE. In response, the government stated its commitment...

A search is underway for two missing teenage girls, Sofia, 13, and Carla, 14, last seen in school uniform near a leisure center in north Manchester on Thursday around 4:45 PM. Sofia, potentially wearing glasses, is slim with long dark hair, while Carla is approximately 5ft 4in tall with long dark braided hair. Both are believed to be together and known to frequent Piccadilly Gardens; Greater Manchester Police are increasingly concerned for their welfare and...