The Prince and Princess of Wales have been overwhelmed by the outpouring of support from the public in response to the news of Kate’s cancer diagnosis. In a statement released by Kensington Palace, it was mentioned that the future king and queen are “enormously touched” by the kindness and warm messages received from people all
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The world was shocked to hear the news that Princess Kate, 42, has been diagnosed with cancer. It was revealed that what was initially thought to be a non-cancerous condition turned out to be cancer after tests following a successful abdominal surgery in January. This news came as a huge shock not only to the
A recent report by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) shed light on the impact of retirement age increases on women born in the 1950s. The investigation revealed that thousands of women may have suffered due to the government’s failure to adequately inform them of the changes. The PHSO recommended that these women are
The recent report by the New Bletchley Network, spearheaded by a group of former defence and security chiefs, has set off alarm bells regarding the state of the British army. The urgent call to “prepare genuinely for war” in order to credibly deter threats is a stark reminder of the pressing need for action. The
Jeremy Hunt’s mention of a potential October general election during his appearance before the House of Lords’ economic affairs committee was no mere slip of the tongue. It was a carefully calculated move to stir conversation and speculation among MPs, the media, and the public alike. By hinting at the possibility of an October election,
The Sentencing Council has recently announced new court rules in England and Wales that will consider “pregnancy, childbirth and post-natal care” as a mitigating factor when determining sentencing for pregnant women and new mothers who have been convicted of most types of crimes. This means that judges will now be able to take into account
In response to a recent surge in knife attacks in Bristol, schoolchildren are being equipped with the knowledge and tools to treat serious stab wounds. As a proactive measure to address the growing concern of violent incidents involving knives, bleed kits containing pads, bandages, and tourniquets have been made available to schools. This initiative aims
As the first-ever planned daytime closure of a five-mile stretch of the M25 takes place, residents and businesses near junctions 10 and 11 are bracing for what could be a traffic nightmare. The closure, which will last until 6am on Monday, is causing concerns for those living and operating in the area. With an 11.5-mile
The recent investigation conducted by Sky News/Independent Patient 11 podcast has brought to light a disturbing truth – there have been nearly 20,000 new sexual abuse, harassment, and rape complaints within mental health trusts in England since 2019. This shocking revelation has prompted Rape Crisis England & Wales (RCE) to call for a public inquiry
The government’s new definition of extremism has caused quite a stir among various groups, with two far-right organisations and three Islamist groups being singled out by Michael Gove. These groups are now facing scrutiny under the new definition, which could result in them being banned from meeting ministers or receiving public money. One of the