King invited to address Congress during US state visit
[ad_1] The King has been invited to address Congress during a state visit to the US. Speaker Mike Johnson said: “It is my distinct honor and great privilege to invite His Majesty King Charles III, The King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, to address a Joint Meeting of Congress. “Our […]
Learning from autistic teachers could change schools for the better
[ad_1] As a researcher in autism and education and a former secondary school teacher, it took me a while to realise that autistic school staff were rarely included in conversations about inclusion and diversity in schools. With colleagues, I started the Autistic School Staff Project in 2019, focusing on the experiences, needs and aptitudes of […]
Paedophile jailed for sexual abuse that started when victim was only seven
[ad_1] The victim reported the abuse after more than two decades. He faced trial at Cambridge Crown Court(Image: CambridgeshireLive) A paedophile has been jailed for historic sexual abuse of a young girl that happened more than 25 years ago. Shahid Hussain, 60, abused the victim at an address in Peterborough between 2000 and 2002, starting […]
Highland cows are forced to go into hiding after surge in Instagram-obsessed visitors trying to ‘get that viral selfie’
[ad_1] Park rangers have been forced to remove Highland cows from a nature reserve after visitors ignored warnings to keep their distance amid an unexpected social media surge. Last month, the rustic cattle, which were found ‘free grazing’ on the Hothfield Heathlands Nature Reserve near Ashford, Kent, skyrocketed to online stardom after going viral. And […]
Amelia Kerr shines in record New Zealand win after blazing 179 not out
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Two teenage girls arrested after large gathering in Clapham
[ad_1] A large crowd of young people cause anti-social behaviour in Clapham High Street, says the Met. [ad_2]
Russian military plane crash in Crimea kills 29 people
[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Russian military plane crash in annexed Crimea has killed six crew and 23 passengers, Russian news agencies reported in the early hours of Wednesday, citing the Defense Ministry. The An-26 military transport plane was carrying out a scheduled flight over the Crimean Peninsula, which Russia […]
Three more people arrested over arson attack on Golders Green Jewish charity ambulances
[ad_1] Three more people have been arrested in connection with an arson attack on Jewish volunteer ambulances in Golders Green. A 20-year-old man, a 19-year-old man and a 17-year-old boy were arrested in the early hours of this morning at three separate addresses in East London, the Met Police said. Officers are also carrying out […]
Is yo-yo dieting bad for you? Here’s what the latest research shows
[ad_1] The only thing harder than losing weight is keeping it off. Many people who lose weight find themselves stuck in the cycle of “yo-yo dieting” – losing weight and gaining it all (and sometimes more) back again. Research on yo-yo dieting has long indicated it can be harmful for your health. But a recent […]
‘Terrifying’ balaclava-clad man ran at ex-partner with knife
[ad_1] He was dressed all in black, wearing a balaclava and armed with a knife Logan Cook, 24(Image: Cambridgeshire Constabulary) A man terrified his ex-partner by running at her with a knife while wearing a balaclava. Logan Cook, 24, was subject to a restraining order preventing him from contacting or approaching his former partner of […]