UK Choirs Sing for the Dying: A Decade of Comfort
Discover how Companion Voices choirs across England provide gentle, end-of-life musical support. A moving initiative founded 12 years ago, offering solace in final moments.
Discover how Companion Voices choirs across England provide gentle, end-of-life musical support. A moving initiative founded 12 years ago, offering solace in final moments.
Unelected peers are filibustering the assisted dying bill with 1,047 amendments, blocking the will of Commons and public opinion. This democratic crisis demands immediate government action.
A Chinese man's decision to cryogenically freeze his wife and later start a new relationship sparks global debate on love, loss, and the ethics of life extension technology.
Former Met Police officer David Carrick receives his 37th life sentence for sex offences including molesting a child. Read the full story of one of the UK's worst sex offenders.
Our review of Pizza Express's bold new Christmas menu. The cola-glazed ham hock pizza is a surprising triumph, but not every festive gamble pays off. Discover the hits and misses.
A Malaysian writer in Germany discovers her mother's baking legacy wasn't about perfection but about love and perseverance. Read how she found connection through imperfect cookies.
Predatory ex-police officer David Carrick receives his 37th life sentence for sexual offences spanning 35 years, including child abuse and multiple rapes. Read the full story.
Former Met Police officer David Carrick receives another life sentence for molesting a child and raping a woman. Read the full details of this shocking case.
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Alice Guo, Chinese national who became Philippines mayor while running massive human trafficking operation, sentenced to life imprisonment. Read the shocking details.
Critically acclaimed British film Responsible Child, inspired by a real murder case, climbs Netflix charts. The Emmy-winning drama explores England's age of criminal responsibility.
Bone Lake delivers a witty horror comedy about a romantic weekend gone wrong. This smart thriller offers fun for all viewers, not just horror fans. Available on digital platforms from 24 November.
Sea Life London Aquarium faces growing campaign to relocate 15 gentoo penguins from controversial basement enclosure. Over 41,000 sign petition demanding better habitat.
UK ministers propose 25% increase in NHS drug cost-effectiveness thresholds to resolve investment row with pharmaceutical giants and boost life sciences sector.
Sea Life London Aquarium owners pledge to listen to 'constructive ideas' after 75 MPs and activists protest the gentoo penguins' indoor habitat. Discover the full story and what happens next.
Younger employees establishing themselves at work face relentless criticism from corporate leaders. Discover why this generational pattern repeats and what it means for the future of work.
Discover how the global Threshold Choir movement brings peace to the terminally ill through gentle songs. A story of comfort from Ballina, Australia. Learn more about this heartwarming service.
Watch the heartwarming moment three peregrine falcon chicks take their inaugural flight from a 35-storey Melbourne skyscraper, captured on a popular livestream. Follow their journey as they learn to soar.
Taylor Swift remains silent as Trump administration uses her music in campaign posts, raising questions about her political stance and celebrity activism in divided America.
A chance viewing of Billy Connolly's World Tour of Scotland documentary inspired an Australian woman to swap Melbourne for the UK, leading to an unexpected life in Belfast.
As the assisted dying bill progresses, UK lawmakers and medical professionals debate the crucial balance between palliative care improvements and end-of-life choice.
Chao Xu, described as one of the most prolific sex offenders of all time, has been sentenced to life imprisonment. Read the full details of his conviction.
From Rihanna's children RZA and Riot to people named Peach and Aquaman, discover how unusual names influence identity and perception. Share your unique name story with us.
A writer shares her favourite spontaneous sexual encounters and explains why real-life connections create more exciting memories than dating apps ever could.
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi survives on just 2-4 hours sleep nightly, prompting concerns about work-life balance in a nation struggling with overwork culture and karoshi deaths.
Ed, 82, diagnosed with inoperable brain tumour, uses her final weeks to campaign for assisted dying bill. She demands the right to die with 'self-respect and dignity'. Read her powerful story.
Readers question the legendary status of Half-Life 3 and ponder if the Steam Machine can fill the void left by Xbox's third-party shift. Join the UK gaming conversation.
Awad Abdel Samad, 24, receives life sentence for revenge killing of Mohamed Abdi, 19, on Edgware Road. Read the full details of the shocking case.
Valve's Steam Machine revival sparks Half-Life 3 rumours, while a PlayStation exec hints at a future blockbuster. Discover the theories reshaping the gaming landscape for 2026.
Dive into the 223rd edition of our Thursday news quiz. Test your knowledge on topical news, pop culture, and general trivia. How will you score?