New Genesis GV60 Magma gets huge price tag Luxury Korean brand’s first high-performance model will hit 62mph in 3.4 seconds, charge in 18 minutes and open for UK orders in July The Independent UK · May 29
Palantir's 'unlimited access' to patient data — everything you need to know about the US tech giant's controversial £330 million contract with the NHS While the NHS has just granted Palantir "unlimited access" to patient data, the relationship between the UK public health sector and the controversial American firm dates back to 2020. Here's how we get here, and what's at stake. TechRadar · May 29
Shark ChillPill review: a handheld, pocket-sized fan that provides instant relief The Shark ChillPill became my saviour during the UK’s recent heatwaves T3 · May 29
‘It was too easy’: families ask how Kenneth Law enabled so many suicides Bereaved relatives say they were ignored by authorities as they searched for answers over suicide forums and kits The Guardian - UK · May 29
Canadian man admits sending ‘suicide packets’ to hundreds of people around world Kenneth Law, who sold lethal chemicals online with instructions on how to use them, admits counselling or aiding suicide The Guardian - UK · May 29
Thinking about selling clothes on Vinted? The steps you can take to make this a greener option You’ve had a spring clean and decluttered your wardrobe, and now you’re wondering what to do with the pile of unwanted clothes in the corner. The Conversation · May 29
Why students still face a postcode lottery in university wellbeing support Over the last decade, UK universities have put increasing effort into supporting student mental health. This often means following frameworks: documents that outline good practice, typically developed by sector bodies and charities. Universities can adopt these frameworks to guide their approach to student wellbeing. The Conversation · May 29
Ukraine war briefing: Nato pledges to defend Romania and ‘every inch of Allied territory’ IN FULL The Independent UK · May 29
What is cold water shock – and how can I stay safe? Everything you need to know Cold water shock can affect anyone regardless of swimming ability The Independent UK · May 29
Lone children held at UK-run detention centres in France 284 times last year Refugee charities say the numbers revealed in freedom of information data are ‘shocking’ The Guardian - UK · May 29
‘I came home feeling connected and happy’: 13 people on their most memorable UK road trips Taking to the open road can offer a refreshing change of perspective and the chance to have adventures and make memories with family and friends The Guardian - UK · May 29
Canadian man, 60, admits aiding suicide after selling lethal substances across the world IN FULL The Independent UK · May 29
Couple fly to Turkey for life-saving liver transplant after NHS denies operation A liver transplant is now potentially the only curative treatment option for Flo, 31, but she is unable to get the operation on the NHS The Independent UK · May 29
Canadian man who sold lethal substances online pleads guilty to aiding suicide Kenneth Law has admitted charges of aiding suicide The Independent UK · May 29
France 24 · May 29 UK rape ruling sparks nationwide outcry Outrage over an UK judge’s decision to spare three teenage boys convicted of raping two girls from prison sentences. The UK attorney general has referred the judgement to the Court of Appeal. Also studies reveal that nearly two-thirds of women over 50 are struggling with their mental health; and not…
International Business Times UK · May 29 Reform UK Leadership Humiliated As Nearly Half Of Core Grassroots Voters Secretly Back Local Solar Farms Over Fracking A poll shows Reform UK voters prefer solar farms over fracking, showing a disconnect between party leadership & grassroots supporters on energy policies
Evening Standard · May 29 Canadian national admits aiding suicide after selling lethal substances online Kenneth Law appeared in court in Ontario, Canada, to plead guilty to 14 counts of aiding suicide relating to Canadian victims.
The Guardian - UK · May 29 Conservationists alarmed by drastic cuts to key UK fund for global nature protection Conservation groups warn slashing Darwin Initiative will put species and habitats in jeopardy, and set back efforts to halt decline in nature
The Guardian - UK · May 29 Fish prints and shapes have UK shoppers hooked this summer From sardines and sprats to crabs, marine life-themed fashion and homewares are making a splash
The Guardian - UK · May 29 Labour reports Farage’s alleged hack to security officials after he fails to do so Reform UK leader has claimed ‘hostile actors’ linked to Moscow accessed his data and leaked information on £5m gift
Euronews · May 29 NATO exercises at Finnish-Russian border as drone incursions mount The "Northern Star" exercise incorporates the need for NATO to modernise its deterrence as Russian strikes aimed at Ukraine violate NATO territory in Romania and elsewhere.
The Guardian - UK · May 29 Putin’s cabal must be brought to trial for crimes in Ukraine. With this plan, the world can do that A special tribunal akin to Nuremberg will not only force Russia to explain its culpability, it will show how vital it is to uphold international law, says former UK prime minister Gordon Brown
The Guardian - UK · May 29 What can the Dutch teach the UK about how to tackle the youth jobs crisis? The Netherlands has the lowest rate of young people not in education, employment or training in the EU
The Conversation · May 29 Ibuprofen for joint pain: what you really need to know Millions of people in the UK suffer from joint pain and arthritis. But with long wait times for scans, specialist appointments, physiotherapy and joint replacement surgery, many people turn to over-the-counter medicines, such as ibuprofen, to manage their joint pain, stay active and continue working.
TechRadar · May 29 Proton CTO urges the UK to start enforcing competition laws against Big Tech before it's 'too late' The UK's new digital market rules are "nothing more but words on a page" without proper enforcement, warns Proton's CTO. Here's why a coalition of tech challengers is demanding immediate action against Apple and Google's monopolies.