4 h. ago Lanarkshire’s three acute hospitals to light up in pink and blue in support of Baby Loss Awareness Week

Running until October 15, Baby Loss Awareness Week helps to unite people, to come together and speak out to increase understanding of the impact of baby loss and remember all babies.

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5 h. ago Seven days to fall apart: how Harry and Meghan’s relaunch unravelled

The Duke’s at the centre of another charity controversy, the Duchess is being slammed for 'insensitive' Instagram clips – how did the Sussexes’ relaunch backfire so spectacularly?

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9 h. ago Place a ribbon in memory of babies gone too soon at South Lanarkshire Council HQ

The local authority is marking Baby Loss Awareness Week 2025.

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27 h. ago Adorable autistic boy who bakes sweet treats for binmen "best friends" honoured with Kindness Award

Young Jaxx Robertson, who insisted on handing out home bakes, bacon rolls, and sweets to the bin men on their round every week, has been presented with an award.

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33 h. ago England beware: terminally obsessed Marnus Labuschagne has gone back to basics | Jonathan Liew

Australian batter, an evangelical Christian who believes this is all written out in advance, may force his way back for the AshesMarnus Labuschagne carefully spreads butter on both sides of a slice of white bread. “That’s the key,” he tells the camera as he brings down the lid of his sandwich grill. “Boom. Then you get it crisp on both sides.” He lifts the lid to reveal a golden square of pure toasted goodness, the melted cheese happily bubbling away inside. “So this is the trick of the trade,” he announces. At which point, he does something horrific and unspeakable.Already, I sense, a glaze of ennui is beginning to form across your eyes. The red lights of sportswriting pretension are flashing wildly. You’re probably aware that Labuschagne scored 160 for Queensland this week and is being feverishly talked up for an Australian Test recall before the Ashes. Continue reading...

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59 h. ago Five celebrities you didn't know were dyslexic from 90s icon to famous actress

Approximately 10% of the population has dyslexia, so to mark Dyslexia Awareness Week, we've highlighted five big names you may not have realised are affected by the condition

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6 d. ago BLACKPINK star Rosé tipped for Grammys glory after brutal 'mean girl' snub at Fashion Week

The BLACKPINK star who was at the center of a 'mean girl' controversy at Paris Fashion Week is tipped to sweep next year's Grammy Awards.

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7 d. ago The Nobel Prize winners will be announced next week. What to know about the prestigious awards

The Nobel Prize winners will be announced next week

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9 d. ago ‘It’s a collective validation’: the group helping Black families cope after baby loss

The founders of Ebony Bonds on poor maternal health outcomes for Black women and how their space confronts the honest reality of dealing with bereavement after the loss of a baby• Don’t get The Long Wave delivered to your inbox? Sign up hereWhen I first started chatting with Gina and Rachel, the founders of Ebony Bonds, I was braced for a painful conversation. Ebony Bonds, founded last year, supports Black families in the UK through bereavement after baby loss. What unfolded was a conversation that was mostly about how to show your love.Rachel Burrell and Gina Reeves were inspired to found Ebony Bonds after experiencing the loss of their babies to stillbirth, and feeling unsupported and not listened to at hospitals and by other care providers. Unable to find the specific, tailored resources for support within conventional charities, the duo began with what they thought would be a small gathering. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Coronation Street favourite declares 'here she is' as she hails 'wonderful' EastEnders star

Vicky Myers has hailed a 'wonderful' EastEnders star as they both won awards at a soap-filled bash this week

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1 week ago Gianni Infantino’s Faustian pacts face biggest test as prospect of Israel ban moves closer

Sport should not be used to normalise abnormal conduct and it’s no longer possible to dispute the idea that Israel shouldn’t currently be participatingOne big thing about deals with the devil. Faustian pacts. Soul exchanges. The get-you-in-front-of-me-Satan dynamic. The key thing here, an element that often gets overlooked, is that consideration must also flow the other way. This is in the end an exchange, and one you don’t get to default on. When Pauly buys a share in the restaurant, well, Pauly buys you too.Watching Gianni Infantino on stage this week at the Atlantic Council Global Citizen Awards you wondered about this. There he is, our dear leader, alongside an iconic squad of fellow global rain-makers. To his left is a generic square-jawed galactic commander mail-order wellness powder type. On the edge of the group is a US politician who just looks like money made flesh, face as hard and blank as a government bond. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago ‘My baby tragically died at three months old – I hoped it was just a bad dream’

After the sudden loss of her son Archie, who died from SIDS at just three months old, Emily Oliver went through hell and back. With her husband, she is now launching the Baby Loss Club to help support others. She tells Charlotte Cripps their story

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2 w. ago West Lothian Crematorium hosting event to support those suffering from baby loss

Anyone who is carrying the experience of baby or pregnancy loss is invited to visit the crematorium on Friday, October 10, between 6pm and 7.30pm, to take part in the event.

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2 w. ago Carrie Underwood pays heartfelt tribute to Brett James after tragic plane crash

Carrie Underwood has paid tribute to the Grammy Award winning singer after his death was announced earlier this week, following a tragic plane crash in the US

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3 w. ago EastEnders legend Adam Woodyatt had 'no idea' in 'magical' tribute to co

The actor joined his colleagues at the National Television Awards last week

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3 w. ago What’s happening next week? Trump’s UK visit, Emmy Awards, London Fashion Week & more

What’s happening next week? Trump’s UK visit, Emmy Awards, London Fashion Week & more  Mint

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4 w. ago Phillip Schofield's ITV career 'erased in three minutes' at NTAs

In a scathing observation about the awards this week, it was noted that Phillip Schofield's two-decade career was "erased in three minutes", despite the presence of his former co-star, Holly Willoughby

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4 w. ago This Morning host exposes backstage 'agreement' with Alison Hammond before NTAs win

This Morning presenters Dermot O'Leary and Alison Hammond were joined by colleagues Cat Deeley and Ben Shephard on stage at the National Television Awards earlier this week

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