Magistrates decided that their sentencing powers were not sufficient enough to punish a duo who stole more than £10,000 worth of farming equipment. Both Rachael Newman, 29, and Steven Huarns, 47, appeared at Lynn Magistrates’ Court on Thursday where th…
Turnstone Column: John Maiden discusses ‘unfortunate’ decline in Hunstanton’s character
In his weekly Turnstone column, Hunstanton writer John Maiden discusses the “unfortunate” decline in Hunstanton’s character… Last Thursday, I attended a meeting of the Hunstanton Society’s history group in the heritage centre. There, members took a k…
Staff at RSPCA rescue centre in Tilney All Saints looking to rehome lovely Lucy
In the latest Paws For Thought column, staff at Eau Brink RSPCA rescue centre look to rehome an 11-year-old cat… Lucy arrived at the centre through no fault of her own. At 11 years old, her life had been turned upside down, and she didn’t understand …
More needs to be done for dentistry in North West Norfolk
In his weekly column, MP James Wild discusses dental services in North West Norfolk… North West Norfolk has one of the lowest numbers of dentists per population so making it easier to see a NHS dentists is an issue I have campaigned on repeatedly. Th…
King’s Lynn’s Lynn Museum share watercolour painting of town’s river by Christopher Thomas Page
In our fortnightly Picture This column, staff at Lynn Museum show a watercolour painting of the town’s river… This watercolour painting by Christopher Thomas Page shows the river, looking north from Purfleet Quay. Page lived in King’s Lynn from the 188…
Head of UN refugee agency urges reversal of UNRWA funding halt
The head of the UN body for protecting refugees, the UNHCR, has called for payments to be resumed to the criticized Palestinian aid agency UNRWA. Israel has accused a dozen UNRWA employees of being involved in the terrorist acts committed by Hamas on O…
Munich Security Conference ends with discussion of Gaza war
On the last day of the 60th Munich Security Conference on Sunday, the war in the Gaza Strip takes centre stage. Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh is due to take part in a panel discussion in the morning on the future of Israeli-Palestinian r…
Ilia Topuria knocks Alex Volkanovski out cold to win UFC featherweight title
By Harry Davies Ilia Topuria knocked Alex Volkanovski out cold to become the new UFC featherweight champion. Volkanovski came into the fight having been knocked out for the first time in his career when he lost to lightweight champion Islam Makhachev i…
Kuleba meets with Chinese FM in Munich
Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba met with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi during the Munich Security Conference, Kuleba said on social media on Feb. 17. The world’s security and political elite have gathered in Munich for the annual conference, where Pre…
Kuleba meets with Chinese FM in Munich
Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba met with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi during the Munich Security Conference, Kuleba said on social media on Feb. 17. The world’s security and political elite have gathered in Munich for the annual conference, where Pre…