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Sailors in clipper race tell of joy at reaching Scotland after Atlantic crossing

The crews in the Clipper Round the World yacht race sailed into Oban last week.

Evening Standard · Jul 15

Think your parent is neurodivergent? Here’s what you need to know

Up to 97% of autistic people over 60 are undiagnosed. Experts offer up advice for family members on how to support this ‘neglected generation’

The Guardian - UK · Jun 26

‘NHS says I’m too big for surgery — now I’m spending my pension on weight-loss jabs’

Exclusive: 72-year-old who worked for the NHS for 15 years denied operation that would stop her daily pain because her BMI is too high

The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2025

Why an Entourage is a Key Investment for Retirement

As you age, you may need more and more people to help keep you going, financially, physically and in other ways. Who are these people and what do they do?

Kiplinger · Jun 24, 2023

Local government report recommends mandated council mergers in Tasmania

A report on the future of Tasmania's 29 councils says amalgamation is necessary for local government to survive but it needs to be mandated.

ABC News · Apr 19, 2023

‘We just want to keep our beautiful field’: Community split over ‘affordable homes’ plan for estate’s green space

A group of locals say everyone deserves a home - but their beloved green space is not the right place for them.

Manchester Evening News · Apr 17, 2023

Former ref gives verdict on Nottingham Forest penalty claim and 'very lucky' Harry Maguire

latets Nottingham Forest news as former referee Dermot Gallagher shares his thoughts on the club's appeals for a penalty against Manchester United

Nottingham Post · Apr 17, 2023

Referees agree on Declan Rice handball incident as Arsenal reflect on what needs to change

Arsenal conceded a penalty which swung the momentum of their game at West Ham on Sunday but a potential handball in the build-up has been assessed by former referees who have agreed on the outcome.

Football London · Apr 17, 2023

Why the Mirror was proud to play a part in the Women’s Copa Del Cure Leukaemia tournament

Over a hundred female players and ex-pros took part in the inaugural Women’s Copa Del Cure Leukaemia tournament at St George's Park and the Mirror fielded their very own team

Daily Mirror · Apr 4, 2023

The big winners of the pandemic: 2% mortgage rate holders

Homeowners who locked in mortgage rates around 2% or 3% may just be the big financial winners of the pandemic, given that rates are currently hovering around 7%.

Fortune · Mar 21, 2023