A 33-year-old former maths teacher from an Oxford secondary school has been disbarred for addressing a female pupil who claims to be a boy according to her biological sex, the Daily Telegraph reported on Tuesday. According to the daily, this is likely to be the first such case in the UK.more
At a meeting last night with representatives of the British Polish community, Polish President Andrzej Duda thanked them for cultivating Polishness, but also encouraged them to return to a country whose economy, he stressed, was growing rapidly.more
The UK's annual inflation rate in April was 8.7 per cent, marking the first time it has fallen below 10 per cent since August last year. - reported the UK's Office for National Statistics (ONS) today. However, food prices are still rising very rapidly.more
In the UK, up to 25 per cent more cars fell prey to thieves last year than in 2021. Currently, the most theft-prone brands are Land Rovers. And particularly the Range Rover Velar R-Dyn.more
London Underground workers have voted in favour of extending their mandate to continue taking strike action for another six months, the RMT union has announced.more
Foreign students coming to the UK from January next year will no longer be able to bring dependent family members to the UK, Home Secretary Suella Braverman announced yesterday.more
Strengthening the defence potential of NATO's eastern flank by increasing the number of troops deployed there and motivating all allies to increase defence spending are among Poland's priorities for the NATO summit in Vilnius in July, according to President Andrzej Duda.more
Drinkers will get cheaper wine and greater variety under plans to scrap retained European Union laws affecting the British wine industry, the Government has said.more
National Lottery operator Camelot has revealed a rise in sales over the past year, resulting in record returns to good causes directly from ticket sales.
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Eight out of 10 adults support a ban on advertising unhealthy food to children on TV and online, new research for the Obesity Health Alliance (OHA) suggests.
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The students from the Liceum Ogólnoksztalcace secondary school in the city of Jelenia Góra, will be spending a short break at The Caldecotte Xperience, Action4Youth’s adventure and outdoor education centre.more
Hellmann’s mayonnaise has become the latest victim of shrinkflation. Tesco has pulled 800g jars of the brand from its shelves and replaced them with 600g versions.more
More than 35,000 cases of sexual misconduct or sexual violence have been reported in the last five years in public health facilities in England, with 58 percent of perpetrators being patients and medical staff being victims, The Guardian revealed today.more
Londoners have been warned of council “price hikes”, more potholes and a hit to services provided by local authorities after Sadiq Khan expands the city’s ultra low emission zone (ULEZ) on August 29. more
Morrisons has brought back its More Card loyalty scheme to replace its My Morrisons app following a successful trial.
The Morrisons More scheme, which replaces the My Morrisons scheme, can be used as a physical card or app and allows customers to earn points from selected products and counters in store and online as well as at Morrisons petrol stations.more