A Muslim mother in Northern Ireland said recent racist disorder has made parents concerned for children’s safety.
Month: August 2024
NHS warns of continued short supply of blood
England’s blood donor service says blood stocks are in short supply, amid a fresh appeal for donors.
Woman stabbed at Carnival in coma and may lose leg
The woman was stabbed in the groin, a court hears as three men appear charged over the incident.
Drag queen who inspired It’s A Sin TV series dies
Russell T Davies, who wrote the acclaimed drama, described Phil Lewis as “a beautiful man”.
‘People are right to be angry’, says water boss
The boss of Water UK says the UK’s system is old and that bill rises proposed should be higher.
Pensioners braced for ‘really difficult’ winter
The Citizens’ Advice warning comes as energy firms meet the government for talks on help with bills.
Social workers lack training to tackle coercive abuse, BBC finds
Call for mandatory training to spot controlling behaviour, after BBC analysis of social-work courses.
Ryanair boss calls for two-drink limit at airports
Violent outbursts are occurring weekly on flights due to alcohol, according to Michael O’Leary.
UK to spend £10.5m on new EU border checks
Travellers from the UK and other non-EU countries will soon have to go through a new digital border system.
Oasis tickets and pre-sale ballot – everything you need to know about reunion
When are the dates for Oasis’ reunion tour? And how much will tickets be? Here’s everything we know so far.
