From next week, women in England and Wales will be able to permanently access early medical abortions at home after ministers were forced to abandon plans to scrap the “pills by post” service which was trialled during the Covid pandemic, the Guardian reports. The decision reportedly follows a record number…
A proposal is under consideration to break down GCSE and A-level results into three categories – boys girls and non-binary students. Such a move means adding an extra category when schools are asked to record a candidate’s sex, The Telegraph reported. The Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ), which represents the eight largest…
To lure migrants to cross the English Channel, Albanian gangs are offering free minibus rides from southern Europe to the northern French coast, The Telegraph reported. The gangs promote the ‘service’ on TikTok with pictures of the minibuses, saying that the trip is ‘100 per cent secure’. An advert featured a video from behind…
Personnel of the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team have reportedly accused their colleagues of “unacceptable behaviours” in a “toxic” work culture. During a wide-ranging internal investigation, they gave evidence about the prevalence of misogyny, harassment and assault in the elite team, also known as the Red Arrows. The inquiry, launched…
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), cancer is the second leading cause of death worldwide, after heart disease. The Mirror informs that cancer is a disease in which cells in a specific part of the body grow and reproduce uncontrollably – these cancerous cells invade and destroy surrounding healthy…
Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor has apologised for his ‘Phailod’ comment on his pregnant wife Alia Bhatt in a recent promotional event for his upcoming film ‘Brahmastra: Part 1-Shiva’. Ranbir, on Wednesday, arrived in Chennai for the promotion of his upcoming sci-fi action film ‘Brahmastra’ along with south director SS Rajamouli…
As the result of the UK Prime Minister race nears, Rishi Sunak made his last bit of efforts to salvage the contest for the Conservative party leadership that most surveys favour Liz Truss to win. During the 10th round of hustings in Birmingham, Sunak pitched values like patriotism, family, hard…
In the UK, the United Kingdom Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has warned ‘men who are gay and bisexual’ to be aware of unusual rashes or lesions. They have also been warned to contact a doctor straight away in such a case, media reports state. The Daily Mail informs that monkeypox…
A charity in Scotland is investigating an incident in which an Alba party member posted a video of the BBC Scotland editor James Cook being abused as a 'traitor' outside the Tory leadership hustings, according to a report. Farah Hamid, 53, published a film of Cook facing an angry crowd…
Minions: The Rise of Gru, which recently hit theatres after facing a series of setbacks for two years due to Covid-19, is running with an altered ending in China. Reuters reports that Chinese national censors seem displeased with the original ending of Minions: The Rise of Gru. Social media users…