The rapper is awarded an honorary degree for helping black students get into higher education.
Month: June 2025
Sir Gareth Southgate ‘not missing’ being England manager after knighthood
Sir Gareth Southgate says he does not miss managing England after being knighted for his services to football.
Fraudster jailed for selling fake ‘Scottish-grown tea’
Thomas Robinson tricked luxury stores into buying “Scottish-grown tea” that was actually grown abroad.
UK to host Trump for full state visit later this year
The dates of the US president’s stay are yet to be confirmed, but September is said to be most likely.
Temperatures above 30C expected as a second June heatwave looms
Another heatwave could be on the way this week as temperatures are set to soar.
Oxford English Dictionary is hoaching with new Scottish words
Shoogly, skooshy, beamer and bummer are among 13 new entries added by editors at the OED.
British man charged over mock Disneyland wedding to child had been investigated by BBC
Jacky Jhaj, a convicted paedophile, has staged several elaborate productions involving children and young people since he was released from prison.
UK to buy nuclear-capable F-35A fighter jets
Downing Street says the move is “the biggest strengthening of the UK’s nuclear posture in a generation”.
Andrew Tate civil trial moved forward by judge ‘keen to get on’ with case
Four women are suing Tate over allegations of sexual violence, which he denies.
Man guilty of murdering boy with sword in Hainault
Daniel Anjorin was attacked with a sword while he was on his way to school in north-east London.
