Author: Eniola Amadu

French authorities have barred 10 British activists described as far-right, from entering the country after they were involved in activities aimed at preventing migrants from crossing the English Channel in small boats. According to the ministry of interior, it said the activists, who are members of a group known as Raise the Colours, were accused by French authorities of searching for and destroying small boats along the northern coast of France and taking part in “propaganda activity”. In a statement by Raise the Colours, they stated that it “does not support violence or any unlawful activity” and had always maintained…

Over 250 senior health professionals and doctors have called on Welsh politicians to reject the assisted dying bill currently before the UK Parliament. In a public letter, they stated that presenting the bill before the parliament is not the solution to the problems, revealing that the failure of end of life care in Wales is as a result of a lack of palliative and limited hospice beds. They cautioned that the move will weaken the country’s control over its healthcare system and endanger patient safety. Signatories to the public letter includes former chief medical officer for Wales, Dame Deirdre Hine…

The United States has accused Marinera of violating sanctions by transporting oil linked to Venezuela, Russia, and Iran.

An ex soldier has been jailed for three and a half years over a petrol bomb attack on a police station, endangering the life of a police officer. The defendant Jamie Taylor, 34, from Bo’ness confessed throwing three molotov cocktails (petrol bombs) at vans owned by police outside of the Livingston police station on May 30, 2025. CCTV footage from cameras near the police station revealed a hooded individual, identified as Taylor, throwing petrol bombs. The footage also showed the devices exploding on the ground, with one landing close to PC Kirsty Forsyth, who ran outside to reduce the effects…

A man has been jailed for over four years for infecting a woman with HIV. Luke Davis, 31, did not maintain his treatment for his ailment or disclose his HIV status to the woman. Davis, residing on George Street, Kidderminster, received his sentence on Monday at Hereford Crown Court following his October conviction for inflicting grievous bodily harm. According to the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), Davis’s victim presented evidence during the trial revealing she had sexual intercourse only with Davis during the time she contracted HIV. Read also the related story on New Daily Prime: Sudanese, Afghan refugees demand UN probe…

A father who attempted to kill his infant daughter has been imprisoned for 35 years. The assailant, Rhydian Lynne Rhys Jamieson, 28, inflicted severe injuries on his young daughter by throwing her at a TV and left the child uncared for beneath a duvet at a residence in Y Ferwig, Ceredigion. He left his daughter with a fractured skull, bleeding on the brain, extensive cuts and bruising. “I’m sorry for what I’ve done,” Jamieson said in his multiple text messages, including one to the baby’s mother, apologising for his actions. In another text, he said: “I’m scared. I think I’ve…

A 67 year old man has been sentenced to a minimum term of 16 years in prison for forcing a woman to have sex with more than hundred strangers for over 30 years. The assailant from Starston in Norfolk, Rodney Johnston, threatened the woman if she failed to meet his demands to engage in a range of sex acts with men in isolated countryside areas, as well as in cars and hotels, the court heard. He was found guilty following a trial in September, during which the court was told he documented the abuse through photographs and video recordings. Additional…

A 45 year old man has been found guilty of attempting to rape a Scottish woman on an Easyjet flight. The Italian native, Nicola Cristiano, 45, moved seats to sit beside the woman — who for legal reasons cannot be named — during an overnight journey from Naples to Edinburgh on 13 May. After offering the woman — born in 1993 and from Aberdeenshire — wine, he attempted to force her hand and head toward his exposed groin, the court heard. The prosecution stated that all the actions occurred without the woman’s consent, a claim supported by a witness seated…

A man has admitted guilt to attempting to kill a uniformed Army officer in a knife attack outside a military barracks in Kent. The assailant, Anthony Esan, 25, was reported to have “repeatedly” stabbed Lt Col Mark Teeton in Sally Port Gardens, near Brompton Barracks in Chatham, on 23 July 2024. He was arrested later near his home in Rochester about 25 minutes after the attack. On Thursday, Esan appeared via video link from Broadmoor Hospital at Maidstone Crown Court. He also admitted to possessing two bladed weapons. The victim — Teeton — who was taken to hospital with serious…

A man serving a life sentence for throwing a six-year-old boy from the Tate Modern has received an additional sentence for assaulting two nurses at Broadmoor Hospital. The man Jonty Bravery, aged 24, kicked one of the nurses on the thigh and scratched the face of another, causing a facial injury that resulted in bleeding. In 2019, Bravery threw down a French boy from the London art gallery’s 10th storey balcony. He was given a life sentence and is being held at the high security hospital in Crowthorne, Berkshire. Read also the related story on New Daily Prime: Crime Crackdown: UK…