Ewan Somerville

4 weeks ago | bbc.com | Ewan Somerville

Andrew and Tristan Tate will return to UK to face charges, lawyers sayEPA-EFE/REX/ShutterstockAndrew and Tristan Tate will return to the UK to face 21 criminal charges once proceedings against them in Romania have concluded, their lawyers have said. The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said on Wednesday that it had authorised charges including rape, actual bodily harm and human trafficking against the brothers in 2024, before an extradition warrant was issued to bring them back from Romania.

1 month ago | bbc.com | Euan O'Byrne Mulligan |Ewan Somerville

UK prosecutors say 21 charges authorised against Tate brothersEuan O'Byrne Mulligan & Ewan SomervilleREX/ShutterstockProsecutors in the UK have confirmed for the first time they have authorised 21 charges against Andrew and Tristan Tate, including rape, actual bodily harm and human trafficking. The Crown Prosecution Service said that it had authorised the charges against the brothers before an extradition warrant was issued in 2024 to bring them back from Romania.

1 month ago | flipboard.com | Ewan Somerville |Euan O'Byrne Mulligan

NowIt’s not every day that a stranger cries right in front of you. But that’s what happened to me in 2018. I had been invited to speak at Grove City College, a small Christian college outside Pittsburgh, and a young man picked me up at the airport for the 90-minute drive to the school. During our …

1 month ago | bbc.com | Ewan Somerville

When is the Eurovision 2025 final and who is in it? EPA-EFE/ShutterstockUK entry Remember Monday perform during a Eurovision dress rehearsalThe Eurovision Song Contest is back - this time in Basel, Switzerland. The UK's entry this year is Remember Monday - a country-pop trio who will perform their song What The Hell Just Happened. What is the Eurovision Song Contest? The theme for the 2025 edition is "Welcome Home", as the first contest was held in Switzerland in 1956.

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Simon King |Emma Rossiter |Ewan Somerville

Thunderstorms have hit parts of Wales, the Midlands and southern England on Monday afternoon. A Met Office yellow weather warning for the storms, which could lead to flooding in parts of England and Wales is valid until 22:00 BSTThe warning covers areas including Wales, the Midlands, west of England, London and the South East with up to 50mm (1.9in) of rain falling within a few hours. England has had its driest start to spring for 69 years, the Environment Agency said earlier this month.