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Wireless Festival boss defends Kanye West appearanceMon 6th Apr 2026 22:31 BST
Wireless Festival boss defends Kanye West appearance

Its managing director calls the rapper's past comments "abhorrent" but asks people to "offer some forgiveness".

Disruption expected as six-day doctors' strike beginsTue 7th Apr 2026 00:02 BST
Disruption expected as six-day doctors' strike begins

The NHS is advising patients in England to only use emergency services when necessary but attend any confirmed appointments.

Call for parents to teach online privacy like road safetyTue 7th Apr 2026 00:05 BST
Call for parents to teach online privacy like road safety

Three in four parents fear their child cannot make safe choices about personal data online, the data watchdog finds.

Schools in knife crime hotspots to get specialist trainingMon 6th Apr 2026 22:30 BST
Schools in knife crime hotspots to get specialist training

A new partnership will provide training for school leaders about knife-crime risk, the government says.

Northern Ireland becomes first in UK to give parents two weeks paid leave for miscarriageMon 6th Apr 2026 10:10 BST
Northern Ireland becomes first in UK to give parents two weeks paid leave for miscarriage

Northern Ireland becomes first part of UK to bring in legal entitlement for parents affected by miscarriage at any stage of a pregnancy to have paid leave.

Benefits and pensions rise as two-child cap endsMon 6th Apr 2026 00:00 BST
Benefits and pensions rise as two-child cap ends

Families on some benefits with three or more children will get an average rise of £4,100 a year.

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