Jewish student bullied at school urges Starmer to introduce lessons to combat antisemitism
A 16-year-old Jewish student has urged the government to make lessons to combat antisemitism mandatory after suffering from bullying and…
E-bikes blamed as UK fire brigades see 147% rise in lithium-ion battery fires in three years
A “worrying” surge in fires caused by lithium-ion batteries exploding into flames has resulted in fire brigades tackling such fires…
Arctic winds to bring midweek cold snap and frost to UK
Those hoping for a warm and sunny May may have to wait a little longer as an Arctic air movement…
How first-time buyers could be hardest hit by Iran war mortgage turmoil
The average lifespan of a mortgage product on the market significantly extended in early May, offering some respite to borrowers…
Warning climate change could threaten Britain’s beloved cup of tea
The familiar comfort of a British cuppa is under threat, with campaigners warning that climate change could soon deliver a…
‘Cost of rent day’ looms for English renters as income swallowed by soaring housing costs
Renters across England are currently reaching their “cost of rent day”, a stark financial milestone where the equivalent of over…
Army parachutes team onto remote island to help British suspected hantavirus case
A specialist team of army and medical personnel have been parachuted on to the British overseas territory Tristan da Cunha…
The small team taking on war criminals with a laptop and the help of AI
When reports emerged that hundreds of people had been killed in an attack on a primary school in southern Iran,…
Labour’s ‘right to switch off’ faces axe this week
Ministers are expected to axe plans to give people a right to “switch off” outside work hours, reports have suggested.…
Sixteen people fall ill in cryptosporidium outbreak linked back to Edinburgh petting farm
Sixteen people have fallen ill with cryptosporidium after visiting a petting farm near Edinburgh. Health officials are now investigating the…