‘The attacks live on’ – why bands are once again rocking against racism
Getty Images The Specials played an anti-racism gig at Coventry’s Butts Stadium “We shouldn’t be having this conversation about racism and racist attacks almost 50…
Fresh restrictions placed on Isle of Man king scallop fishing
BBC The entire king scallop fishery will be closed over the Christmas period Fresh restrictions have been placed on the Isle of Man’s king scallop…
Is Northern Ireland headed for a seismic shift?
PA Media Much to the frustration of some in Northern Ireland, there can often be a feeling that politics here is of little consequence to…
Why Nigeria’s ban on foreign models won’t work
Getty Images In our series of letters from African writers, novelist Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani considers the Nigerian government’s move to crack down on foreign models…
GB Energy to be headquartered in Aberdeen
PA Media GB Energy was one of Labour’s Key election pledges The headquarters for a new UK government-backed energy company will be in Aberdeen, BBC…
From West End stage to supermarket food delivery
An actor has given up the job he loves for one he enjoys but “never dreamed of doing” as a result of the pandemic. Andy…
Ed Miliband regrets Russell Brand interview in 2015
PA Former Labour leader Ed Miliband has said he now regrets giving an interview to Russell Brand during the 2015 general election campaign. In recent…
US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy recounts bout of profound loneliness
WATCH: What is the physical toll of loneliness? A top US health official has warned the country is facing an epidemic of loneliness that is…
Women’s World Cup: Scotland success can change game – Shelley Kerr
Kerr and her squad were given a record-breaking send-off for the the tournament, when more than 18,000 fans turned up for a friendly against Jamaica…
How the attack on the World Trade Center is still claiming lives
Getty Images Diseases related to the dust and smoke produced by the collapse of the Twin Towers have claimed twice as many lives than the…