Teenagers attending festivals like Latitude are feeling the pressure to find part-time jobs to earn their own money. Abi, a 16-year-old from Colchester, Essex, expressed her frustration at the difficulty of securing employment despite making over 50 job applications. She worries about her future job prospects, even with predicted top grades in her upcoming GCSE… Continue reading Young people at Latitude explain how hard it is to get a job
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Washington Open: Emma Raducanu beats Maria Sakkari to reach semi-finals
Emma Raducanu made an impressive comeback at the Washington Open, defeating Maria Sakkari in straight sets after being down 5-2 in the second set. This victory secured Raducanu a spot in her first semi-final of 2025. The 22-year-old British player’s journey at the tournament has been notable, with wins over top-seeded players like Marta Kostyuk… Continue reading Washington Open: Emma Raducanu beats Maria Sakkari to reach semi-finals
Trans tribunal phone notes were not checked in person
During a tribunal concerning a dispute between a nurse and a transgender doctor, it was revealed that phone records were not physically or forensically examined. NHS Fife’s information security manager, Peter Donaldson, opted to join a Teams call with Dr. Beth Upton in May of this year to assist in retrieving notes from a mobile… Continue reading Trans tribunal phone notes were not checked in person
Security tightens as Donald Trump plays golf at Turnberry
A strict security operation has been initiated as Donald Trump commences a four-day private trip to Scotland. The US president landed at Prestwick Airport on Friday evening and chose to reside at his lavish golf resort, Trump Turnberry in South Ayrshire. Donning a white “USA” cap and accompanied by his second son Eric, he began… Continue reading Security tightens as Donald Trump plays golf at Turnberry
President Donald Trump arrives in Scotland
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NHS strike: Anger and fear for patients as strike delays operations
Patients across England are voicing their frustration and worry as the resident doctors’ strike gets underway due to a pay dispute between the government and the British Medical Association (BMA). Health Secretary Wes Streeting has assured that efforts will be made to minimize disruptions during the five-day strike. However, numerous NHS patients have expressed concerns… Continue reading NHS strike: Anger and fear for patients as strike delays operations
Gloucestershire triplets' bond nurtured after graduating together
Moving to university together was not the initial plan for the Orgill triplets, but it turned out to be an experience that brought them closer than ever. Rose, Maudie, and Grace, aged 21, from Gloucestershire, all ended up graduating from Cardiff University after each falling in love with the institution during an open day. Despite… Continue reading Gloucestershire triplets' bond nurtured after graduating together
Watch: CCTV shows moment thief stole £24,000 of wine
A London restaurant fell victim to a heist carried out by a pedicab driver, resulting in the theft of £24,000 worth of wine from its cellar. The culprit, identified as 61-year-old Iuliu Kubola, admitted to committing three counts of burglary in relation to the incident. Surveillance footage from 6 June captured Kubola utilizing a wheelie… Continue reading Watch: CCTV shows moment thief stole £24,000 of wine
Disability: ‘I just want to get home to my family,’ says wheelchair user
Katie Trodler found herself in a frustrating situation when she was set to fly home from Hamburg, Germany, and the assistance staff did not show up as expected. The pilot had to delay the plane for an hour, indicating to Katie that he would physically carry her onto the plane if necessary. The experience was… Continue reading Disability: ‘I just want to get home to my family,’ says wheelchair user
Luton couple with white peacock in garden desperate to find owner
Tony Fisher and Justin Dealey, reporting from Cockernhoe, share a heartwarming story about a married couple in Hertfordshire on a mission to reunite a lost white peacock with its owner. Roger, 83, and Bernie Deamer, 81, discovered the beautiful bird in their garden and named it “Snowy” due to its pristine white feathers. Concerned that… Continue reading Luton couple with white peacock in garden desperate to find owner