The family of a teenage boy who was fatally stabbed by a fellow student at All Saints Catholic High School in Sheffield say numerous warning signs concerning the attacker were overlooked. This came to light following the completion of an independent review commissioned by the St Clare Catholic Multi‑Academy Trust (SCCMAT), which runs the school.… Continue reading Harvey Willgoose's family say 'too many red flags' were missed
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Pontarddulais man on living with 'world's most painful condition'
Gerwyn Tumelty’s experience with an agonizing medical condition felt like “a screwdriver in the side of his face,” a pain so intense that at times he questioned whether he wanted to keep living. The 52-year-old from Pontarddulais, Swansea, recalled how even ordinary actions like eating could cause sudden, severe agony, leading him to frequently leave… Continue reading Pontarddulais man on living with 'world's most painful condition'
Jesy Nelson backs under-16 social media ban to protect daughters
Jesy Nelson, formerly of Little Mix, has openly discussed the harmful effects of social media on her mental health, describing online trolling as the “downfall” of her wellbeing. Having first faced harsh criticism after her debut on The X Factor in 2011, Jesy now advocates for banning social media use among under-16s in the UK,… Continue reading Jesy Nelson backs under-16 social media ban to protect daughters
Men covertly filming women at night and profiting from footage, BBC finds
This text describes an investigative report into men covertly filming women in public, particularly on nights out in Manchester, UK. Here is a summary of the key points: – Men were filming women without their consent or knowledge, often focusing on upskirt and other intrusive footage. – The investigation identified some of the most prolific… Continue reading Men covertly filming women at night and profiting from footage, BBC finds
Zoos at risk under strain of cost pressures
John Miskelly grew concerned when he learned that Jersey Zoo planned to close its colony of Livingstone’s fruit bats in an effort to reduce costs. Having once served as a trustee for the zoo, which was founded by naturalist Gerald Durrell, Miskelly emphasized the importance of the bats as a globally endangered species. He expressed… Continue reading Zoos at risk under strain of cost pressures
Chicken in some Welsh school dinners imported from China and Thailand
Data recently obtained reveals that Welsh schools are serving chicken sourced from distant countries such as China and Thailand to hundreds of children. In particular, some local authorities show a high reliance on poultry imported from beyond the European Union. For example, Merthyr Tydfil reports that nearly all the chicken provided in its school meals—99%—comes… Continue reading Chicken in some Welsh school dinners imported from China and Thailand
Andrew under pressure to give evidence on Epstein
A notable attorney representing victims of Jeffrey Epstein has called on Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor to provide testimony regarding his knowledge of the convicted sex offender. Gloria Allred emphasized to the BBC that “It’s not too late and he does have information he could share.” Despite this, recent documents released by the US Department of Justice reveal… Continue reading Andrew under pressure to give evidence on Epstein
Peter Mandelson: Rise and fall of Labour's political fixer
Peter Mandelson has stepped down from the Labour Party following newly surfaced revelations about his close association with the late convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein. These revelations emerged as Lord Mandelson’s name appeared multiple times in recently published documents by the US Department of Justice. This development has cast significant doubt on the future of Mandelson’s… Continue reading Peter Mandelson: Rise and fall of Labour's political fixer
Sarah Ferguson's charity to close days after new Epstein revelations
Sarah Ferguson’s charitable organization, Sarah’s Trust, has declared it will cease operations “for the foreseeable future,” shortly after new information surfaced regarding her association with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. A spokesperson for the charity stated that the decision was reached following “some months” of internal deliberation. Recent disclosures from over three million… Continue reading Sarah Ferguson's charity to close days after new Epstein revelations
Families with children battling cancer to have travel costs covered
A new initiative in England plans to cover travel expenses for children and young people diagnosed with cancer, extending support up to the age of 24. This scheme, which is expected to be implemented by 2027, aims to alleviate the financial burden families face when traveling for treatment. The government has allocated £10 million annually… Continue reading Families with children battling cancer to have travel costs covered