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Ore Oduba voices concern over pornography effects on children
7+ hour, 14+ min ago (834+ words) Ore Oduba has warned that pornography “will educate our children” without intervention. Last year, the former Strictly Come Dancing winner, 40, revealed that he had a 30-year battle with porn addiction that began when he was aged just nine. He is…...
TikTok users most likely to overestimate London crime, new report reveals
9+ hour, 56+ min ago (609+ words) TikTok users are the most likely people on social media to overestimate the true extent of crime in London, according to a new study. The finding comes in research by the Policy Institute at King’s College London (KCL), entitled “London…...
SNP, Plaid and Sinn Féin leaders expected to sign joint agreement in Cardiff
13+ hour, 17+ min ago (717+ words) Leaders of the SNP, Plaid Cymru and Sinn Féin are expected to meet in Cardiff to sign an agreement aimed at putting pressure on Downing Street to hold referendums on independence. The meeting on Monday will involve the first ministers…...
Hundreds of hospitality businesses call on Burnham to lower VAT
16+ hour, 1+ min ago (677+ words) More than 800 hospitality businesses have written to the Prime Minister urging him to set out how he will introduce a lower rate of VAT. The VAT’s The problem campaign has called for the hospitality VAT rate to be reduced from…...
Dentists and GPs offered training to spot early MND signs in UK first
16+ hour, 1+ min ago (627+ words) Dentists, GPs and other healthcare professionals are being offered training to recognise potential early signs of motor neurone disease (MND) as part of a new programme. The charity foundation set up by Scotland rugby star Doddie Weir, who died after…...
Succession’s Brian Cox calls on government to bolster NHS for dementia treatment
16+ hour, 1+ min ago (538+ words) Succession star Brian Cox has urged people to sign a petition calling on the government to bolster the NHS so it can deliver the next generation of dementia treatments, now that a cure is in sight. Alzheimer’s Research UK has…...
Zoopla explains why it expects rental price growth to accelerate by end of 2026
16+ hour, 1+ min ago (426+ words) Higher mortgage rates are putting pressure on the rental sector, with UK rental prices expected to be increasing by 4% to 5% annually by the end of the year, according to a property website. Zoopla said that demand for rental homes has…...
The ‘silent pay rise’ workers could risk overlooking when considering a new job
16+ hour, 1+ min ago (702+ words) Less than a third of working adults feel that how much a firm pays into their pension would be one of three most important benefits they would weigh up when considering whether to accept a job, according to Which?. Only…...
Donations cap to be debated in wake of £72 million Reform gifts
16+ hour, 1+ min ago (599+ words) Peers are to debate calls for a cap on political donations amid concern from campaigners over two £36 million donations from crypto-billionaires to Reform UK. The donations from Christopher Harborne and Ben Delo, disclosed over the weekend, together amount to three…...
Trump downplays AI risks as ‘things that won’t happen’
17+ hour, 10+ min ago (715+ words) US President Donald Trump has downplayed the risks of AI, saying “negative forces” were “bringing up things that won’t happen”, after calls by industry bosses to slow down development. Anthropic boss Dario Amodei said he was concerned that since this…...