Despite facing minor water damage issues in her newly renovated condo, Yes933 DJ Chen Ning remains unbothered and in good spirits. Yes933 radio DJ Chen Ning has encountered a few teething issues with her brand-new condo, including a water leakage problem, but she’s taking it all in stride. In a YouTube video uploaded on April...
Ofgem considers shifting the cost burden of energy network upgrades to higher earners, with a proposal to make energy bills more progressive. Under new plans expected to be reviewed this summer, wealthier households in the UK could face higher costs to help fund the country’s energy network upgrades. These proposals aim to ease the financial...
Suspect accused of stealing red packet boxes from hotel ballroom; $3,000 recovered by police during arrest A 36-year-old Singaporean man has been formally charged with theft following allegations that he stole two money boxes containing approximately $50,000 in cash from a wedding reception. Lee Yi Wei appeared in court on Wednesday (9 April), accused of...
Fire services issue urgent alerts as temperatures soar well above seasonal norms, with London set for 24°C on Friday As the UK braces for its warmest day of the year so far, fire authorities are warning of a growing risk of wildfires fuelled by unseasonably high temperatures and persistently dry conditions. The Met Office has...
PM Wong warns of slower growth, fewer jobs and smaller wage hikes; new task force formed to support firms and workers Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has cautioned that the country faces significant economic headwinds as new US tariffs come into force on 9 April. While recession remains a possibility rather than a certainty, the...
As talks stall and tariffs bite, ministers explore public ownership to protect thousands of jobs and preserve UK’s steel capacity. The future of British Steel hangs in the balance as Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Chancellor Rachel Reeves consider taking the company into public ownership, reviving plans first floated in late 2024. The steelworks in...
Scott Chilton retires immediately following misconduct investigation linked to undeclared internal relationships before and during his leadership. Scott Chilton has retired as chief constable of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary with immediate effect, coinciding with confirmation that he is under investigation by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) over two alleged workplace relationships....
Journalists among the dead and wounded as fire sweeps through tents inside a hospital complex in Khan Younis; IDF claims target was linked to Hamas. A devastating Israeli airstrike struck a tent settlement within the grounds of Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on 7 April, resulting in the deaths of 10 people and...
British entertainer charged with multiple offences involving four women across several years British actor and comedian Russell Brand has been formally charged with a series of sexual offences involving four women, according to the Metropolitan Police. The charges include one count each of rape, indecent assault, and oral rape, alongside two counts of sexual assault....
Men allegedly linked to overseas crime syndicate arrested for using stolen card data in high-end shopping spree Two men from Taiwan have been formally charged with multiple counts of fraud after allegedly using stolen credit card information to make purchases at luxury retailers across Singapore. Lu Min-Da, aged 25, and 27-year-old Lu You-Ting, were apprehended...