Boost our pay or risk strike action
Nursing leaders are warning the government in England must boost the pay of nurses or face possible strike action. A survey of Royal College of Nursing members showed 91% did…
Huge stick insect discovered in Australia
A researcher at an Australian university has discovered a new “supersized” species of stick insect in a remote rainforest in Queensland, Australia. Professor Angus Emmott identified the new Acrophylla alta…
Sara Pascoe: 'I don't know how relationships survive parenthood'
The comedian talks about some of the things she has struggled with as a new mother in her forties. Source link
What are tariffs, how do they work and why is Trump using them?
Getty Images New US tariffs covering goods from several key trading partners are due to take effect on 1 August. Since returning to office in January, President Donald Trump has…
UK investigating 34 porn sites over age check rules
Ofcom is investigating four companies, operating a total of 34 porn sites, over whether they are complying with its new age check requirements. The regulator said on Friday more than…
Jess Glynne calls White House deportation video with Jet2 ad song ‘sick’
Getty Images Glynne’s 2015 song Hold My Hand features in the viral Jet2 advert Jess Glynne has said she feels “sick” that the White House has used the viral Jet2holiday…
Number of new homes fell in Labour’s first year but applications rise
Daniel Wainwright, Tarah Welsh and Jemma Crew BBC News BBC Colleagues Amber and Bella both live with their parents and say it is too expensive to move out The number…
NHS failed to hear concerns of family in death of five-year-old boy
Grace Wood BBC News, Yorkshire Handout Yusuf Nazir died eight days after he was sent home from hospital with antibiotics A new report into the death of a five-year-old boy…
Drug agency’s alcohol control proposals spark anger
A storm is brewing in Kenya over the latest proposals to control the sale and consumption of alcohol, including raising the minimum drinking age from 18 to 21. The sweeping…
Bobby Friction on one of India's biggest hip-hop stars
Punjabi rapper Sidhu Moose Wala was shot dead through the windscreen of his car by hired gunmen in 2022. Source link