Young disabled face NHS wheelchair service struggles
A father reveals his daughter's seven reapplications for a vital NHS wheelchair, highlighting a system failing younger, full-time users. Read the full story and share your views.
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Best Black Friday Fitness Deals Under £40
Fitness writer Harry Bullmore reveals three affordable Black Friday deals for kettlebells, gymnastic rings, and resistance bands to build strength and mobility at home for less than £40.
Black Friday Fitness Deals Under £40
Discover three essential home workout tools under £40 this Black Friday. Build strength, muscle and mobility without expensive gym memberships. Start your fitness journey today!
Army Pauses Ajax Vehicles After Soldiers Fall Ill
The British Army suspends its £6.3bn Ajax vehicle programme for two weeks after troops report sickness from noise and vibration. Investigation launched.
Army Pauses Ajax Vehicles After Troops Fall Ill
The British Army suspends Ajax armoured vehicles for two weeks after approximately 30 soldiers report illness from noise and vibration during exercises. Read the latest on the £6.3bn programme.
Army Pauses Ajax Use After Troops Fall Ill
The British Army suspends Ajax armoured vehicle training for two weeks after 30 soldiers report illness from noise and vibration. Investigation launched.
Make Perfect Ciabatta with Just 5 Ingredients
TikTok chef Andy Hearnden reveals how to create light, fluffy ciabatta rolls using only basic ingredients and no special equipment. Try this simple recipe today!
US homeowners face £200 fines for gas leaf blowers
Massachusetts residents protest new upkeep law banning gas-powered leaf blowers with fines up to £200. Discover how this environmental policy divides communities.
10 Essential Cocktail Tips from Expert Bartender
Discover 10 professional cocktail-making secrets from Michael Madrusan. Learn to craft perfect drinks at home without expensive equipment. Master the art of mixology today!
Aldi's £150 Pilates Machine Returns After Sell-Out
Aldi's budget Pilates Reformer is back on 30th November. Get the £150 machine that caused aisle fights, but be quick - stock is limited to one per customer.
Best Fitness Gifts for UK Christmas 2025
Discover the ultimate Christmas gift guide for fitness enthusiasts in the UK. From activity trackers to premium activewear, find perfect presents for gym and yoga lovers.
Ukraine signs letter for 100 French Rafale warplanes
Ukraine's President Zelenskyy signs a letter of intent to purchase up to 100 Rafale fighter jets from France, marking a major defence upgrade. Discover the details of this pivotal agreement.
Disability Activist Alice Wong Dies Aged 51
Acclaimed disability rights activist and author Alice Wong, a 'luminary of the disability justice movement', has died. Discover her powerful legacy and vision for a more inclusive world.
Winter Garden Shed Tips: Protect Tools from Damage
Garden shed expert Sam Jenkinson reveals four essential steps to protect your tools from rust and damage this winter. Learn how to clean, store, and organise to save money.
Police seize suspected stolen farm machinery in Gwent raid
Gwent Police and DEFRA join forces in major rural operation, recovering suspected stolen equipment worth thousands in coordinated farm inspections across Monmouthshire.
Peloton recalls 2.2 million bikes over safety risk
Fitness giant Peloton issues urgent recall of 2.2 million exercise bikes after reports of seat posts breaking and detaching during use, causing multiple injuries.
British Army's Ajax Vehicles Deemed Unfit for Deployment
Exclusive investigation reveals the British Army's flagship Ajax fighting vehicles remain unfit for frontline deployment despite £4bn investment, with ongoing vibration and noise issues endangering crew safety.
British Army receives first Ajax vehicles after 8-year delay
The troubled Ajax armoured vehicle programme reaches a milestone as the British military receives its first operational units, eight years behind schedule and billions over budget.
Half of inactive UK youth classified as disabled
Groundbreaking research reveals nearly 50% of young Britons not in work or education are officially classified as disabled, with mental health conditions being the primary factor. Experts warn of a growing crisis affecting a generation.
Scottish teachers issued protective gear amid violence crisis
Shocking revelations emerge as Scottish teaching staff are issued protective equipment following dramatic increase in violent incidents from pupils across schools.
Dangerous Second-Hand Baby Items: Safety Warning
Parents are being urged to avoid certain second-hand baby products due to hidden safety risks that could endanger infants. Discover which bargain buys aren't worth the risk.
UK Defence Secretary Reveals Military Readiness Crisis
John Healey reveals alarming new figures showing Britain's military equipment shortages and recruitment failures, sparking urgent calls for government action.
Super-Bright Head Torch: Game-Changer for Outdoor Adventures
Discover the powerful, budget-friendly head torch that's revolutionising nighttime activities from camping to DIY. With incredible brightness and unbeatable value, it's flying off shelves!
DWP Launches Major PIP Benefits System Review
The Department for Work and Pensions has launched a significant review of Personal Independence Payment assessments that could transform how millions of disabled Britons receive support.
Wetherspoon pays £25k for disability discrimination
JD Wetherspoon has been ordered to pay over £25,000 in compensation after a pub manager subjected an employee with cerebral palsy to humiliating treatment, in a landmark disability discrimination case.
State ministers threaten NDIS boycott in Butler clash
State and territory disability ministers are threatening to boycott crucial NDIS reform talks with Health Minister Mark Butler over what they call 'unacceptable' federal government tactics.
Motability Scheme Misuse Revealed in Benefits Crackdown
Exclusive investigation reveals widespread misuse of disability vehicles as government considers major reforms to benefits system. Are vulnerable people being unfairly targeted?
MCC Warning: Oversized Cricket Bats Threaten Game Balance
The Marylebone Cricket Club issues stark warning about oversized bats creating imbalance between bat and ball, threatening cricket's traditional skills and player safety.
NDIS cuts trap disabled Australians in hospital beds
Vulnerable Australians with disabilities are becoming trapped in hospital wards for months due to National Disability Insurance Scheme funding cuts, creating a healthcare crisis and human rights concern.
Lee Anderson Proposes Scrapping PIP Benefits System
Conservative Deputy Chairman Lee Anderson sparks controversy with bold plan to replace PIP with tailored support system, claiming current benefits 'not fit for purpose' and creating 'perverse incentives'.
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