Children ‘dropped down agenda’ during Covid
Webber Family Peter said both his sons, Luke and Ryan, suffered with their mental health A Cambridge professor says the interests and voices of children and young people should be…
The Cumbrian man on a mission to revive stone lifting heritage
A farmer from Cumbria has made it his mission to find England’s ancient lifting stones which were used as a show of strength over the centuries. Calum Stott found that…
Cases double in NHS trust death and injury investigation
Mark Norman / BBC A police investigation into allegations of preventable deaths and injuries at an NHS trust has doubled the number of cases it is looking at, BBC News…
Gatwick Airport warns government over homes purchase plan
PA Media Gatwick Airport’s expansion plans have caused concern among campaigners Gatwick Airport has warned the government that its plans to build an extra runway could be unaffordable if it…
How John O’ Groats is bouncing back from 2010 Carbuncle Award
Getty Images Locals say John O’ Groats has bounced back from being branded a carbuncle in 2010 Fifteen years ago John O’ Groats was given an award for being the…
Snow and ice warnings remain after floods hit UK
Yellow warnings for snow and ice remain in place after severe flooding and snow caused travel disruption and school closures across the UK. The Met Office said wintry weather is…
Russia claims capture of Ukrainian front-line town of Kurakhove
Russia claims that its forces have captured the front-line town of Kurakhove in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region. The town has borne the brunt of Russian advances in recent months and…
Biden meets exiled Venezuelan opposition leader
US President Joe Biden has called the exiled candidate for Venezuela’s opposition, Edmundo González, “the true winner” of the country’s presidential election last July after meeting him at the White…
Dozens dead as magnitude 7.1 tremor hits Tibet
At least 32 people have been confirmed dead and 38 are injured after a major earthquake struck China’s mountainous Tibet region on Tuesday morning, Chinese state media reported. The earthquake…
Record year for wind power in Great Britain in 2024
Getty Images Wind provided more electricity than ever last year as the UK moved further away from planet-warming fossil fuels to power the nation, new data shows. Wind generated nearly…