London food banks expect to see surge in demand
Getty Images A survey of food banks and other service providers found they have seen a rise in need One in five London food banks providers expects demand to double…
‘We can’t stay silent over endometriosis struggle’
Molly Brewer & Lauren Hirst BBC News, Manchester BBC Roya Rasouli has made it her mission to help others A woman who struggled with undiagnosed endometriosis for 10 years has…
Family criticises law change on paedophiles’ parental rights
A family who went to court to protect a young girl from her paedophile father have criticised government legislation intended to help others in a similar position. The Victims and…
Beauty queen Nguyen Thuc Thuy Tien arrested for fraud over gummies
Tessa Wong and BBC Vietnamese BBC News Miss Grand International Nguyen Thuc Thuy Tien won the Miss Grand International pageant in 2021 Vietnamese authorities have arrested a beauty queen and…
What has happened so far?
Nikki Fox BBC health correspondent, East of England PA Eight months into its 25-month timeline, the Lampard Inquiry is beginning to expose deep-rooted issues in NHS mental health services in…
World’s biggest EV battery maker sees shares jump on debut
The world’s largest electric vehicle (EV) battery maker has made its debut on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, in the biggest initial public offering (IPO) so far this year. China’s…
EU deal a reminder of an uneasy relationship
The self-imposed guardrails the government had imposed in these post-Brexit negotiations intentionally limited its room for manoeuvre. There will be no return to the European Union’s customs union or single…
Netflix strikes deal to bring Sesame Street to streaming giant
Sesame Street and Netflix have struck a deal that will see the popular US television show appear on the streaming platform, while still being available on the free-to-air channel PBS.…
UK in better place on trade than any other country
The UK is now in a better place on trade “than any other country in the world”, the chancellor has claimed. Rachel Reeves said Britain’s economic growth was on course…
Why we need ‘revolutionary’ cooling tech
Christine Ro Technology Reporter Getty Images Climate change is making staying cool more challenging Sneha Sachar, who spent half her life in Delhi and now lives in California, is used…