Breastfeeding rates are still dismal, despite my 35 years of campaigning Letter: Sue Miller says male politicians’ poor attitude and profit-driven formula manufacturers are the barriers The Guardian - UK · Feb 13, 2023
What does it mean to be transgender? Transphobia and the law in the UK explained Brianna Ghey, a transgender teenage girl, was murdered on Saturday Evening Standard · Feb 13, 2023
Jab for weight loss used by celebs to be sold in Boots and Superdrug A drug that can help people supress their appetite will be coming to UK high streets. Daily Record · Feb 13, 2023
Gordon Brown report on future of UK branded 'stale' and 'irrelevant' by Scottish Labour MSP EXCLUSIVE: Alex Rowley said the report "fails to address the need for a new settlement between Scotland and the rest of the UK". Daily Record · Feb 13, 2023
North East deals of the week: key acquisitions, contracts and investments Companies to feature this week include equiwatt, Leathers LLP, Advanced Composites Engineering and Tees Valley Lithium Birmingham Post · Feb 13, 2023
Sky TV prices set to soar in April - but you can slash monthly bills with one small trick Sky has finally confirmed that price rises will come into play for the year ahead as of April - affecting millions of UK customers. Chronicle Live · Feb 13, 2023
Court allows review of UK visa rejections for ex-BBC journalists in Afghanistan Judge rules caseworker interpreted eligibility criteria too narrowly for eight claimants who are in hiding The Guardian - UK · Feb 13, 2023
Bird flu continues to spread in mammals – what this means for humans and wildlife As bird flu continues to decimate poultry and wild bird populations around the world, the virus – a deadly strain called H5N1 – appears to be spreading to mammals. The virus has already been confirmed in foxes and otters in the UK, and more recently in four dead seals. The Conversation · Feb 13, 2023
Beware of Valentine’s Day romance fraud, UK online daters told Victim Support reports 38% rise in people affected by dating scams and gives advice on avoiding fake profiles The Guardian - UK · Feb 13, 2023
'I visited the cafe branded 'hooters for incels' - it's not as it first appeared' Animaid is the UK's only 'maid cafe'. It received backlash over its sign of rules, but staff say their family-friendly cafe is for anime-lovers to have a safe space to hang out Daily Mirror · Feb 13, 2023
Brexit cost UK economy £29bn with investment ‘stopped in its tracks', Bank of England policymaker says Jonathan Haskel said UK was an 'extreme outlier' when it comes to facing a slowdown in productivity Insider UK · Feb 13, 2023
Married At First Sight UK star Thomas Hartley teases next reality TV show role Speaking on the Gaydio Pride Awards red carpet, Thomas Hartley was quick to share his excitement to return to screens following his appearance on Married At First Sight UK Daily Mirror · Feb 13, 2023
Leeds based Jet2 overtakes Tui to become the UK's largest tour operator Its summer program this year features 65 destinations and will offer packages to 5.9 million people Leeds Live · Feb 13, 2023
Afghan journalists to have relocation bids reconsidered – lawyer The journalists had taken legal action against Defence Secretary Ben Wallace and Home Secretary Suella Braverman after bids to move to the UK failed. The Independent UK · Feb 13, 2023
Evening Standard · Feb 13, 2023 The Leader podcast: Should we worry about ‘Chinese spy balloons’? UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has ordered a security review after the US shot down four unidentified objects believed to be ‘Chinese spy balloons’.
Daily Mirror · Feb 13, 2023 Kerry Katona accuses Prince Harry's older lover of 'milking it' after virginity claim Kerry Katona has slammed digger driver Sasha Walpole for claiming she took Prince Harry's virginity in a field, when the Duke of Sussex - now aged 38 - was 17
The National (Scotland) · Feb 13, 2023 Scotland becomes first part of UK to approve new drug to treat cervical cancer The Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) has approved the use of the drug pembrolizumab to treat those patients with persistent or recurrent cervical…
Daily Mirror · Feb 13, 2023 British Airways scraps 'life-line' Caribbean fares ahead of Windrush anniversary British Airways has stopped selling community fares to Caribbean destinations, impacting people travelling to countries including Barbados, Antigua, St Lucia, Guyana, Dominica, St Kitts and Tobago
Birmingham Post · Feb 13, 2023 E-bike and scooter firm Beryl secures £2m for new Dorset factory The company operates hire schemes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Glasgow Live · Feb 13, 2023 Glasgow fire crews pay tribute to Barry Martin who died following Jenners blaze Firefighters in Glasgow joined their colleagues from around the UK in a minute silence to pay tribute to Barry Martin, 38, who died in the line of duty on January 27
The Guardian - UK · Feb 13, 2023 Amazon workers in Coventry to go on strike for seven more days More than 310 staff to take part in stoppages after becoming first UK employees of online retailer to strike
The Independent UK · Feb 13, 2023 Fighter jets and ‘wings of freedom’: Will supplying aircraft bring the UK closer to war with Russia? President Zelensky’s request for British jets invites ‘potential escalatory risks’ Downing Street says
Belfast Live · Feb 13, 2023 Fermanagh and Omagh named as best in class across UK for public toilet disabled access But a local disability campaigner says the statistics do not tell the full story
The Guardian - UK · Feb 13, 2023 UK workers: are you planning to change jobs this year? We’d like to hear from workers in the UK who are hoping to move to a new job in 2023, and what their motivations are
Daily Mirror · Feb 13, 2023 Major phone network launches £12 social tariff for unlimited data, calls and texts Three estimates that around 4.2million people across the UK could be eligible to sign up for its new social tariff which costs only £12 a month and offers unlimited data, calls and texts, and 5G