1+ hour, 19+ min ago   (1011+ words) Bill Lewis describes life on the streets as lonely, destitute and tough. That is, in part, why he is sceptical about whether the prime minister will succeed in ending rough sleeping. "I doubt that's going to happen," he reflects. Andy…...

30+ min ago   (583+ words) An 18-year-old has said being a younger worker has helped build her confidence as well as her social and time management skills. Jessica Marshall, from the Grapevine Bar in Herne Bay in Kent, said many of her friends hadn't managed…...

31+ min ago   (747+ words) A Nottingham attacks survivor who was left with no memory of his life before the tragedy has praised a brain injury charity for its "amazing" support. Wayne Birkett, 63, was struck by a van driven by triple killer Valdo Calocane - who…...

2+ hour, 37+ min ago   (765+ words) Every week in Yorkshire we cover uplifting and feel-good stories about people, places and animals across our region - and we like to shout about them. This week, we focus on two youngsters who have overcome health obstacles to start primary…...

3+ hour, 31+ min ago   (469+ words) Voters in Holborn and St Pancras are being courted by rival political parties ahead of a by-election that will be seen as an early test for Sir Keir Starmer's successor, Prime Minister Andy Burnham. The contest was triggered when Sir…...

9+ hour, 42+ min ago   (316+ words) Supermarket Iceland is opening its first branch in the Falkland Islands, according to boss Lord Richard Walker. He said the store would be opening in December, adding on LinkedIn it would be the the first UK high street brand to…...

1+ hour, 6+ min ago   (272+ words) Two wildlife visitor centres run by a charity are to close, with one being turned into an education space and the other being upgraded. The Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire said the Nene Wetlands Visitor Centre at Rushden…...

1+ hour, 6+ min ago   (393+ words) Equal rights have been fought for in many different ways across the world, and sometimes those battles against discrimination have taken a quiet, subtle form. An exhibition about how cartoons and textiles have been used for gentle protest has opened…...

1+ hour, 20+ min ago   (393+ words) Vets rescued a curious fox who had managed to get her head stuck in a garden lantern. Video showed the item being removed by staff at Tiggywinkles Wildlife Hospital, in Haddenham, Buckinghamshire. The charity said the animal, found injured in…...

6+ hour, 39+ min ago   (38+ words) The Sunday Mirror says the £72m donation has sparked fears for the future of democracy, with Fair Vote UK campaigner Kyle Taylor describing it as a "dark day indeed". 'Nigel hits the jackpot' and 'Dark day for democracy'...