76 m. ago Warning as surgical tourism leaves hundreds in hospital with complications

The data included 655 patients treated by the NHS between 2011 and 2024 for complications

Events

1 hour ago One in four UK teenagers in care have attempted to end their lives, study says

Research also shows teenagers in care are four times more likely to try to end their lives than peers with no care historyOne in four teenagers in care have attempted to end their own life, and are four times more likely to do so than their peers with no care experience, according to a landmark study.The research analysed data from the millennium cohort study, which follows the lives of 19,000 people born in the UK between 2000 and 2002, and considered how out of home care, including foster, residential and kinship care, affected the social and mental health outcomes of the participants. Continue reading...

Politics

1 hour ago How ‘delay after delay’ at Essex hospital led to early death of cancer patient

The retired history teacher from Chelmsford, identified only as Mrs S., passed away in 2023

Science

1 hour ago Swedish woman lists 5 details she 'finds odd' about UK after moving there

Julia, a Swedish woman who now lives in England with her British boyfriend, has shared a list of five things about life in the UK that she still finds odd – including one popular food

Politics

1 hour ago Met Office tells Brits 'prepare emergency kit' in new weather warning for 15 hours

The Met Office has issued new weather warnings this week, including one for rain spanning several areas such as the Southwest of England, as conditions remain unsettled

Events

2 h. ago Minneapolis duo details their ICE detention, including pressure to rat on protest organizers

Two Minneapolis friends who have been monitoring immigration officers’ actions during the Trump administration’s latest crackdown say they were detained without charge for several hours in distressing conditions, denied phone calls, and pressured to rat out protest organizers and people living in the country illegally

Events

2 h. ago Warning as surgical tourism leaves hundreds in hospital after patients return to the UK

The data included 655 patients treated by the NHS between 2011 and 2024 for complications

Events

3 h. ago Scotland star lights up Coppa Italia with stunning double to spark silverware dream

Striker stuns the Stadio Olimpico to help his side into quarter-finals

Events

4 h. ago Trump uses affordability speech to air grievances and empty boasts – but offers little to bring down prices

Address to Detroit Economic Club includes few concrete proposals to address cost-of-living concerns

Politics

4 h. ago Finn Russell reveals what he expects from his Scotland teammates when Bath host Edinburgh

Six Nations bragging rights at stake in Champions Cup

Politics

4 h. ago UPenn faculty condemn Trump administration’s demand for ‘lists of Jews’

Groups say EEOC demand for names and personal details echoes dark history and threatens safety and civil rightsSeveral faculty groups have denounced the Trump administration’s efforts to obtain information about Jewish professors, staff and students at the University of Pennsylvania – including personal emails, phone numbers and home addresses – as government abuse with “ominous historical overtones”.The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is demanding the university turn over names and personal information about Jewish members of the Penn community as part of the administration’s stated goal to combat antisemitism on campuses. But some Jewish faculty and staff have condemned the government’s demand as “a visceral threat to the safety of those who would find themselves identified because compiling and turning over to the government ‘lists of Jews’ conjures a terrifying history”, according to a press release put out by the groups’ lawyers. Continue reading...

Politics

5 h. ago Cop cleared of assault after tasering suspect left in wheelchair after fall

Pc Newman, 31, was found not guilty of assault occasioning grievous bodily harm following a trial at Southwark Crown Court

Events

5 h. ago Alarming gap between what retirees believe they need for a comfortable life

‘Typical retirees have significantly less in savings and investments than they feel they need to comfortably enjoy the final chapter of their lives,’ Clever Real estate said

Events

5 h. ago Met Office warns people living in 22 UK spots to do three things overnight

A yellow weather warning for ice, in force across Scotland, has been extended by the Met Office - forecasters have warned residents to take care when out and about

Events

6 h. ago Endura Responds to Relocation Rumors. Yes, They’re Leaving Scotland & Going to London

Endura Responds to Relocation Rumors. Yes, They’re Leaving Scotland & Going to London  Bikerumor

Politics

6 h. ago First look inside new Scots bowling alley opening in WEEKS with mini golf, arcade and bar

AN exciting new bowling alley opening in a major Scottish city has unveiled its dazzling interior. King Pins is loved by thrillseekers for its family-friendly activities including Ten Pin bowling, American pool, mini golf and arcade games. The company is set to open its second Scottish site just one day before Valentine's Day, making it...

Politics

6 h. ago Pittsburgh Steelers part ways with head coach Mike Tomlin after 19 seasons

Tomlin never recorded losing season with teamSteelers had endured long run of playoff lossesHead coach Mike Tomlin is leaving the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons, the team confirmed on Tuesday.“Obviously, I am extremely grateful to Mike for all the hard work, dedication and success we have shared over the last 19 years. It is hard for me to put into words the level of respect and appreciation I have for Coach Tomlin,” Steelers president Art Rooney II said in a statement. “He guided the franchise to our sixth Super Bowl championship and made the playoffs 13 times during his tenure, including winning the AFC North eight times in his career.” Continue reading...

Politics

6 h. ago Scotland youth star scores incredible overhead kick – but highly

AN exciting prospect for Hibs showed what he is capable of with a stunning overhead bicycle kick at the weekend. At just the age of 14, Henry Verraed is considered to be one of the brightest young talents in the country for his age group. The centre-back has already represented Scotland at under 15 level...

Politics

7 h. ago Plans to slash jury trial will see cases already in backlog diverted to new 'swift courts', minister confirms

MPs heard defendants who have already opted for a jury trial in the Crown court are likely to see their cases reassessed once new legislation has been passed.

Politics

7 h. ago Senior Minnesota US attorneys quit over DOJ demand they ‘investigate’ widow of motorist shot dead by ICE agent

Several career prosecutors including Trump-appointed former US attorney reportedly resign in face of DOJ demands

Events