1 in 5 UK children face speech and language issues
Record levels of child poverty, pandemic fallout, and screen time replacing real-world experiences are fuelling a national speech crisis. Education Secretary plans major SEND overhaul.
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Minnesota Lt. Gov. Wears Hijab to Defend Somali Community
Minnesota Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan wore a hijab in a show of solidarity with the state's Somali population, countering attacks from former President Trump. Read the full story on the political gesture and the fraud allegations behind it.
Myanmar holds first election in 5 years under military rule
Myanmar holds its first general election in five years this Sunday, a process critics decry as a sham to legitimise military rule. Read the full analysis of the controversial polls.
Pfizer spent 27% on shareholders vs 18% on R&D in 2024
Analysis reveals Pfizer directed more revenue to investors than research, as Trump's blame on allies for high US drug prices ignores the core corporate profit motive. Read the full investigation.
Sydney's Day of Reflection for Bondi Victims
Sydney holds a National Day of Reflection to honour the victims of the Bondi Junction attack. Communities unite in remembrance and solidarity. Read the full story.
Gaza Solidarity Nativity Scene Recreated in Dublin
Activists in Dublin staged a powerful Nativity scene highlighting the Gaza conflict, calling for Irish government action. Read about the event and its urgent message.
Bondi Beach Paddle-Out Tribute for Shooting Victims
Surfers and paddleboarders held a moving tribute in the waters off Bondi Beach, honouring victims of the recent mass shooting. Watch the powerful show of solidarity.
Bondi beach paddle-out honours shooting victims and heroes
Hundreds of surfers and swimmers formed a vast circle in the ocean off Bondi Beach in a poignant tribute to the victims, survivors, and first responders of the recent mass shooting. Discover the community's powerful response.
Bondi swimmers' tribute circle for attack victims
Hundreds of swimmers at Sydney's Bondi Beach formed a human circle in the ocean to honour the 15 victims of a recent attack on a Jewish community event. Read the moving story of community solidarity.
Interfaith unity at Sydney vigils for Bondi attack victims
In the wake of the Bondi Beach terror attack that killed 15, interfaith vigils in Sydney have seen powerful displays of unity between Jewish and Muslim communities, sharing messages of love and solidarity.
Starmer faces blow as union ally fights for job
Sir Keir Starmer could lose a key ally as Christina McAnea battles to keep her role as Unison general secretary. The result could reshape Labour's power structures and funding. Read the full analysis.
How to Plan an Affordable Party: Expert Advice
Event planners reveal four key strategies for hosting a fantastic festive gathering without overspending. Focus on atmosphere, not expense, to create lasting memories.
Unite Union Threatens Historic Split from Labour Party
Labour's largest union donor, Unite, is reportedly discussing a formal split, citing 'broken promises' to workers. A historic disaffiliation could deliver a catastrophic blow to Keir Starmer's premiership.
Unite union mulls historic split from Labour Party
Labour's largest trade union backer, Unite, is reportedly discussing a formal split from the party, threatening Sir Keir Starmer's leadership and funding. Read the full story.
Thousands join Pro-Palestine march in central London
Thousands of Pro-Palestine protesters marched through central London, chanting and carrying flags. The demonstration, part of the International Day of Solidarity, saw clashes with police. Read the full story.
Toddler speech delays surge 'astronomically' due to screens
UK councils report an 'astronomical' rise in under-fives with speech and development delays, linked to increased screentime. Learn the findings and what it means for early years support.
Kendall's £38.6bn tech plan for UK growth and cures
Technology Secretary Liz Kendall announces a major £38.6bn research funding plan to cure diseases and boost the economy, while criticising political rivals for negativity about Britain's future.
Miss Universe Australia in Historic Walkout Over Treatment
Miss Universe Australia 2025 Lexie Brant stuns in an Uluru-inspired gown and joins a mass walkout in solidarity with a fellow contestant, highlighting a pivotal moment for women's rights in pageantry.
Kate joins business leaders for early years summit
The Princess of Wales convened a major business summit in London to drive investment in early childhood development, highlighting a potential £45.5bn boost for the UK.
NZ Breakers boycott Pride Round rainbow insignia
New Zealand Breakers players will collectively boycott rainbow flags on jerseys during NBL Pride Round, supporting teammates with religious objections. Read the full story on this developing sports controversy.
Serbia fast-tracks Kushner deal for Belgrade site
Serbia forms joint venture with Jared Kushner's firm to redevelop bombed military headquarters site, sparking protests and controversy over cultural heritage.
Chicagoans Support Street Vendors Amid Immigration Raids
Amid a federal immigration crackdown causing fear in Chicago's Latino communities, residents rally to buy out street vendors' entire stock, offering a day without fear. Discover how grassroots solidarity is making a difference.
Serbians protest Kushner development on army HQ site
Thousands of Serbians are protesting against a luxury hotel development linked to Jared Kushner on the site of Belgrade's former army headquarters. Join the conversation about this controversial project.
Village fury over 65ft 'mega-shed' built via planning loophole
Outraged residents in a quiet Buckinghamshire village discover a developer used a 1948 agricultural rule to bypass modern planning permission for a massive industrial structure looming over their homes.
Starmer faces Palestine protest at Aston Villa stadium
Sir Keir Starmer confronts criticism after Palestine Solidarity Campaign projects protest message onto Aston Villa's stadium amid ongoing Middle East conflict tensions.
Australia must fast-track medical funding as Trump cuts research
Independent MP Monique Ryan warns Australia must urgently boost medical innovation funding to counter devastating cuts to US research under Trump's administration, risking global health breakthroughs.
Vietnam Cities Forming Major Economic Corridor
Groundbreaking research from Kyoto University identifies Vietnam's Hanoi-Ho Chi Minh City region as an emerging megapolitan area set to transform Southeast Asia's economic landscape by 2030.
Mixed Reactions to USAID Cuts: Not Everyone is Mourning
As US foreign aid programmes face significant cuts, mixed reactions emerge from communities worldwide. While some lament the loss of crucial funding, others question the effectiveness and legacy of American development assistance.
Homeowners rebel against mandatory £1,800 amenities fee
Homeowners in Union County's Stonebridge development face legal action after refusing to pay controversial annual amenities fees for facilities many claim they don't use or want.
Rockstar Edinburgh QA testers file for union recognition
Video game giant Rockstar Games confronts growing union pressure as quality assurance testers at its Edinburgh studio campaign for improved pay and working conditions through the IWGB union.
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