UK Launches National Year of Reading to Tackle Literacy Crisis
The UK government declares 2026 a National Year of Reading to combat plummeting child literacy. New initiatives include a Children's Booker prize and library cards for newborns.
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UK Launches National Year of Reading to Tackle Literacy Crisis
The UK government declares 2026 a National Year of Reading to combat plummeting reading rates among children. New initiatives include a Children's Booker prize and library cards for newborns.
Student's 'brain fog' was a hidden pituitary tumour
Ollie Cook, 23, dismissed fatigue and brain fog as university stress. After collapsing, he was diagnosed with a pituitary tumour. Read his story and learn about the warning signs.
Systemic change needed to foster boys' reading, say experts
Education specialists argue against patronising boys with 'boy books' and call for a broader approach to literacy. Discover how to truly engage young male readers.
Stephen Fry launches campaign to boost reading for pleasure
Hay Festival President Stephen Fry launches The Pleasure List campaign, urging book recommendations to reverse the UK's falling literacy and leisure reading rates. Join the national mission.
Reading & Leeds 2026 Reveals Historic All-British Headliners
Reading and Leeds Festivals 2026 announce a historic, all-British and Irish headline bill. Charli XCX, Dave, RAYE and more to top the iconic dual-site event. Tickets on sale this week.
Reading & Leeds 2026 line-up disappoints rock fans
Reading and Leeds Festivals announce 2026 headliners including Charli XCX and Dave, but fans express disappointment over the lack of rock and metal acts. More acts to be added.
Reading & Leeds 2026 Headliners: Dave, Raye, Charli XCX Lead
Reading and Leeds Festival 2026 announces its first six headliners, marking a historic all British and Irish line-up. Dave, Raye, and Charli XCX lead the bill. Get the full details.
Kim Kardashian's Brain Scan Shows 'Low Activity'
Kim Kardashian shares shocking brain scan results revealing 'low activity' and a pre-existing aneurysm, which she attributes to chronic stress from her bar exam studies and divorce.
Reading Fiction Boosts Empathy and Cognitive Skills
Discover how reading fiction enhances empathy and cognitive function. Expert tips to overcome distractions and build a sustainable reading habit for a psychologically richer life.
AI 'Mind Captioning' Reads Thoughts via MRI Scans
Groundbreaking 'mind captioning' AI translates brain activity into precise sentences using MRI scans. Could revolutionise communication for stroke survivors but raises serious privacy concerns.
Armed police at Reading College after student assault
Thames Valley Police deploy armed officers to Reading College following a serious assault that left a teenage boy with head injuries. Investigation ongoing as community seeks answers.
Reading College evacuated after major police incident
Thames Valley Police swarm Reading College following serious incident, with multiple emergency vehicles and specialist units responding to ongoing situation.
Scientists Create Most Detailed Brain Atlas Ever Made
Groundbreaking research unveils the most comprehensive cellular map of human and mouse brains, revolutionising our understanding of neurological diseases and treatment development.
Reading College stabbing: Major police investigation
Major police response at Reading College after serious stabbing incident leaves one person hospitalised. Campus in lockdown as forensic teams scour crime scene.
Why More Reading Tests Won't Fix Literacy Crisis
New analysis reveals why increased testing fails to improve children's reading skills and identifies the evidence-based strategies that actually work in UK classrooms.
Ultimate Christmas Reading List For Adults
Discover the perfect literary companions for the festive season with our curated selection of Christmas books for adults, from heartwarming romances to chilling thrillers.
October's Page-Turners: Books That Captivated Readers
From chilling thrillers to poignant memoirs, explore the literary gems that had the book community buzzing in October 2025. Get inspired for your next great read!
Boost Brain Health & Reverse Ageing Through Creativity
Groundbreaking research reveals how embracing creativity in later life can significantly boost brain health and cognitive function, offering powerful protection against mental decline.
Daily Audiobooks Transform Mental Health & Cognition
Discover how just 15 minutes of daily audiobook listening can transform your mental fitness, reduce stress, and boost cognitive function according to groundbreaking UK research.
Father's fight against child brain cancer inspires UK
After losing his 13-year-old son to the incurable diffuse midline glioma, a determined British father launches a groundbreaking charity to fund research for a cure, challenging the medical establishment's acceptance of this devastating diagnosis.
Kim Kardashian's Brain Aneurysm: Vital Health Warning
Reality star Kim Kardashian reveals her terrifying brain aneurysm diagnosis and shares crucial warning signs everyone should recognise about this potentially fatal condition.
Brain Aneurysm Symptoms: Silent Killer Warning Signs
Medical experts reveal the crucial red flags of brain aneurysms after Kim Kardashian's health scare, potentially saving thousands of lives through early detection.
Dizzy spells hid shocking brain tumour diagnosis
A woman's persistent dizziness was dismissed as anxiety before doctors discovered a life-threatening brain tumour. Her story highlights the importance of advocating for your health.
Poor sleep triggers brain changes years before dementia
Groundbreaking research reveals how disrupted sleep patterns create toxic brain waste, dramatically increasing dementia risk. Scientists discover the crucial window when intervention could save your cognitive health.
Brain's sleep cleaning system may prevent Alzheimer's
Revolutionary research uncovers how the brain's cleaning process during sleep could dramatically reduce dementia risk - and how to enhance it naturally.
Male Brains Shrink Faster, Increasing Alzheimer's Risk
Groundbreaking research shows men's brains deteriorate more rapidly with age, potentially explaining why they face higher rates of Alzheimer's and cognitive decline than women.
Opioid Overdoses Creating Brain Injury Epidemic
Exclusive investigation reveals the silent crisis of brain injuries emerging from the opioid epidemic, with survivors facing lifelong neurological challenges and inadequate support systems across the UK.
Daily habit that could slash dementia risk revealed
A leading NHS doctor shares groundbreaking research showing how a straightforward daily activity could dramatically reduce your chances of developing dementia. Discover the science-backed method that's transforming brain health prevention.
Parkinson's patient plays clarinet after brain implant
A remarkable medical case reveals how deep brain stimulation enabled a former clarinettist with Parkinson's to regain his musical abilities, offering new hope for neurological treatment.
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