Autistic child left without school for 9 months
Croydon Council failed to provide legally required support to an autistic child, leaving them without education for nine months. The Ombudsman ordered compensation and systemic changes.
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Maths Puzzle: Are You Smarter Than a Soap Bubble?
Discover how soap bubbles reveal the solution to a classic maths puzzle about minimal road networks. Explore the new MathsWorld London and its interactive exhibits.
The Mental Cage of Being a Highly Sensitive Person
Discover how self-diagnosis as a Highly Sensitive Person brought validation, then anxiety. Learn about HSP traits and the path to reclaiming freedom.
DPD cuts driver pay by £6000 despite £200m profits
Delivery giant DPD faces backlash after cutting self-employed drivers' rates while posting £200m profits. Former minister demands Labour government intervention.
Russia 'grooms' AI chatbots with propaganda surge
Security experts warn Russia is flooding the internet with 23,000 daily propaganda articles to manipulate AI chatbots like ChatGPT. Learn how this disinformation campaign works.
Council paid £125k for unlawful detention of autistic man
Southwark Council paid a £125,000 settlement after unlawfully imprisoning an autistic man in his flat for eight years. His mother says she was 'ignored, dismissed, and gaslit'.
Council rejects call to delay autism school closure
Wandsworth Council has rejected a request to delay the closure of Bradstow School, a residential school for autistic children. The school, facing a £1m deficit, will shut on December 31.
£30m boost for London bus network in three boroughs
Three London boroughs secure a multi-million pound funding boost to overhaul bus networks, aiming to cut journey times by up to 30%. Discover the planned improvements.
US Health Insurance Costs Jump 26% for Self-Employed
Self-employed Americans face 26% health insurance hikes as subsidies expire. Discover how rising costs are forcing people to skip emergency care and the political gridlock blocking solutions.
European Technology Network Launches to Save Tech Media
London entrepreneurs Ronan Chambers and Luke Knight launch European Technology Network, securing £150k funding to become Europe's answer to US tech podcasts. Discover their vision for European tech media.
Amazon's Zoox launches free robotaxis in San Francisco
Amazon's Zoox has launched a free robotaxi service in San Francisco, challenging Google's Waymo in the race for autonomous vehicle dominance. Discover the details.
40,000 New Homes Planned on UK Railway Land
Network Rail launches Platform4 to transform old railway sidings and yards into 40,000 new homes and commercial spaces across 47 towns and cities, creating transit-linked communities.
Triple Zero failure on Samsung phone leads to death
TPG confirms customer died after emergency call failed on incompatible Samsung device. Urgent warning issued for 50,000 older phones facing network disconnection.
Tennants report death threats to police
David Tennant and wife Georgia brave the Bafta Scotland Awards red carpet after reporting a series of vile death threats to the Metropolitan Police. Read their full story.
Christmas rail shutdown to disrupt 2,500 UK trains
Plan your festive travel as Network Rail's £130m works close key stations. Over 2,500 trains face disruption. Check the full list of closures and plan ahead.
Epstein Emails Expose Powerful Friends Network
Newly released Jeffrey Epstein emails reveal how royalty, politicians and academics maintained contact with the convicted sex offender. Discover the shocking details of elite indifference.
Trauma survivors rebuild spirituality and find forgiveness
Discover how trauma survivors navigate spiritual crisis and learn to forgive themselves without religious belief. Jackie Bailey shares her journey from childhood trauma to spiritual safety.
Friendship crisis: When a friend only talks about herself
After 20 years of friendship, one woman faces a dilemma as her friend's self-centred conversations damage her self-esteem. A psychotherapist offers conflict resolution advice.
China warns against Japan travel over Taiwan comments
Beijing advises citizens against visiting Japan after PM Sanae Takaichi's military response remarks on Taiwan. Diplomatic tensions escalate as ambassadors are summoned.
Australia's Neo-Nazi Problem Needs Holistic Approach
Counter-terrorism experts urge comprehensive strategy beyond reactive lawmaking to address growing neo-Nazi threat in Australia. Learn why policing isn't enough.
Best Self-Care Christmas Gifts UK 2023
Discover the ultimate self-care Christmas gifts from cosy PJs to LED masks. Perfect for pampering loved ones with beauty, wellness and relaxation presents.
Clapham Junction Station to Get Major Upgrade
One of Europe's busiest stations, Clapham Junction, is set for a huge revamp to combat overcrowding with new entrances and a crossing. Discover the plans shaping South London's future.
HMRC: Increase Your Tax-Free Allowance to £20,070
Discover how to legally increase your Personal Allowance to £20,070 and earn £7,500 tax-free via HMRC's Rent a Room Scheme. Learn how to claim today.
Neo-Nazi leader Thomas Sewell granted bail in Melbourne
Neo-Nazi leader Thomas Sewell has been released on bail from the Supreme Court in Melbourne after an alleged violent attack on a First Nations protest camp. Learn the full story.
Waymo Robotaxis to Drive on US Freeways
Waymo announces its driverless robotaxis will operate on freeways in San Francisco, LA and Phoenix for the first time, marking a major milestone in autonomous vehicle technology.
UK Grid Upgrade Costs Threaten Consumer Bills
SSE's £33bn grid investment fuels shareholder gains while households and SMEs face potential 70% network charge increases. Discover the affordability crisis.
Marianne Rigge OBE: NHS Patient Advocate Dies Aged 77
Pioneer Marianne Rigge OBE, who co-founded the College of Health, revolutionised patient information and NHS waiting list transparency. Discover her lasting legacy.
Naked Shower with 50 Strangers Heals Body Image
A woman's life was transformed at a festival when a communal shower shattered decades of body shame. Discover how she found freedom and self-acceptance.
Antonio Brown pleads not guilty to murder charge
Former NFL star Antonio Brown pleads not guilty to an attempted murder charge in Florida. He claims self-defence after a shooting incident following a boxing match.
Boy, 11, killed at 'unsafe' Croydon train crossing
Family demands justice after Jaiden Shehata, 11, was killed at a Croydon level crossing described as 'never safe'. Discover the full investigation and safety failures.
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