Author: Emily Davis
Large parts of adult social care market in England face collapse, thinktank warns
Large parts of England’s adult social care market face collapse as a result of tax and wage rises announced in the budget, with devastating consequences [more…]
Natasha Harding accused of taking cash for training sessions she did not deliver
The Football Association of Wales has said allegations against the former Wales international Natasha Harding, including that she took money for coaching sessions she failed [more…]
NHS was ‘within hours’ of running out of gowns during pandemic, Hancock tells Covid inquiry – as it happened
Covid inquiry, Matt Hancock, the former health secretary, is being asked about PPE. He has just said that at one point the country was “within [more…]
Two bottles a day and a 10,000 bottle wine cellar: Denzel Washington opens up about his past drinking problem
Health and fitness coverage of Gladiator II, Ridley Scott’s belated Roman empire sequel, has so far focused on Paul Mescal’s gym regime and glut of [more…]
Tests for year 1 pupils in England should be dropped, headteachers urge
Primary school pupils in England should not face compulsory tests on phonics, times tables or grammar and punctuation, an influential headteachers’ union has advised the [more…]
Elon Musk to ‘summon MPs to US to explain threats to American citizens’
Elon Musk has said UK MPs “will be summoned to the United States of America to explain their censorship and threats to American citizens” in [more…]
Malian singer Rokia Traoré to be extradited from Italy to Belgium
Malian musician Rokia Traoré, who was arrested in Rome last June over an international child custody dispute, will be handed over to Belgium in the [more…]
Thanasi Kokkinakis and doubles pair inspire Australia to Davis Cup win over USA
Inspired captaincy, a nail-biting underdog’s win for Thanasi Kokkinakis and good old-fashioned Australian doubles pedigree has powered Australia into the semi-finals of the Davis Cup [more…]
Daisy Ridley: ‘I made a toilet cake on Bake Off because flushing with the lid up is unhygienic beyond belief’
How much training did you do for Young Woman and the Sea? Wasn’t the sea cold? Closey29 Incredibly cold. I did three months training, then [more…]
‘It’s everyone’s fight’: Vinícius calls for more help in battle against racism
The Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior has spoken about his fight against racism, describing it as an ongoing battle that he is happy to take [more…]
