New mental health directory launches 12. October 2026 (12:09) It provides information about a range of services to support mental health, officials say.(BBC News)
Women's billion-dollar boom leaves players behind, says Fifpro 12. October 2026 (12:04) Women's football is on course to become a billion-dollar industry, but many professional players are still earning low wages, working on insecure contracts and experiencing rising psychological stress, a Fifpro survey indicates.(BBC News)
Row over Paris opera house ceiling reignites with lawsuit threat 12. October 2026 (12:04) Descendant of 19-century artist demands removal of Marc Chagall’s 1960s canvases that cover original frescoIn 1962, the then French culture minister, André Malraux, reportedly bored by the ballet he was watching at Paris’s opera house, raised his eyes to the classical ceiling and determined it needed a makeover.In his ennui, Malraux decided his friend and artist Marc Chagall, sitting next to him at the Palais Garnier at the time, was the man for the job and commissioned him to make a new ceiling. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Nigel Farage says Reform will suspend the UK asylum system for five years and deport thousands of refugees if he becomes PM
Two million people on benefits might not qualify… but the Government isn't checking
Labour's new '£9bn' stealth tax raid? Hated freeze on thresholds set to hammer Brits even harder as inflation surges - in Budget windfall for Chancellor
Disney unveils its incredible new cruise ship - complete with a 760ft water ride, seven pools and a Toy Story wonderland
Harry and Meghan's new life as 'private citizens': Sussexes will make first joint public appearance since moving back to UK with royal-style visit to three charities this week
Tiger attack witness reveals victim asked her to take his picture moments before he jumped into the enclosure - as park confirms it will remain closed today