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Student teachers pursuing qualifications in Science, Maths, and Irish in Northern Ireland who are currently ineligible for a financial support scheme of up to £20,000 have expressed feelings of discouragement and neglect. At St Mary’s University College in Belfast, a group of these students has submitted a proposal to the Department of Education (DE), requesting… Continue reading Belfast: Students who don't qualify for financial support feel “disheartened”

In Merseyside, four years have passed since a series of devastating shootings claimed the lives of several young individuals. The families of Ashley Dale, Olivia Pratt-Korbel, Sam Rimmer, and Elle Edwards have come together to support a new educational initiative aimed at preventing further loss of young lives to violence. This free resource has been… Continue reading Every day is difficult, says Ashley Dale's mum four years after fatal shooting

For three centuries, the Elias family has maintained a fishing tradition along the river, yet Keith Elias reported catching only a single fish this season. He expressed his connection to this longstanding heritage, but also admitted growing frustration: “It’s been in my family for so long, I love carrying the tradition on, but it’s getting… Continue reading Pollution behind coracle fishing in Carmarthenshire river's decline

Wellness has become a common term nowadays, often linked with pricey activities that not everyone can afford. Luxurious spa treatments, high-end floating sound baths, and retreats costing thousands of pounds are wonderful experiences but typically come with a steep price tag. However, for those looking to nurture their physical and mental health without spending a… Continue reading Wellness habits you can start today – at no (or little) cost

Over the coming days, the UK is expected to experience a rise in high pressure, leading to drier weather conditions throughout the weekend. Recent heavy rain has provided some relief in areas suffering drought, although it has caused instances of flash flooding. These showers are forecast to lessen, allowing for sunnier intervals on both Saturday… Continue reading UK weather: Rain to stop in time for weekend as sun returns

During a university trip to London, Travis Frain’s ordinary day suddenly transformed into a harrowing ordeal. While sending a photo of Big Ben to his friends, he was caught off guard by a terrorist attack. “One of the guys in my group shouted ‘look out’ and as I looked up from my phone the terrorist’s… Continue reading The student survivor who shaped UK's national terrorism memorial day

The front pages on Friday are largely focused on the Duke and Duchess of Sussex making their return to the UK. According to the Times, King Charles III has expressed that he is “pleased” with their choice to relocate back to the country. However, the King has made it clear that his heir, the Prince… Continue reading Newspaper headlines: 'King puts William first' and Harry security could cost public '£5m a year'

The Home Office has reported improvements in French police efforts to halt small boats attempting to cross the English Channel into the UK. According to the department, French authorities have intercepted 185 potential crossings this summer, involving roughly 4,300 migrants over four separate weeks. Additionally, 12 boats have reportedly been stopped at sea using newly… Continue reading French becoming more effective in stopping small boat crossings, UK says

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are set to return to the United Kingdom from the United States later this month. Prince Harry and Meghan made a visit to Highgrove in July, where they spent time with King Charles and brought along their children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet. During this trip, they also connected… Continue reading Harry and Meghan: Why are they returning to the UK?