Month: December 2023

Laurence Fox’s “misogynistic comments” about female journalist Ava Evans, in which he asked “who would want to shag that?”, was the most complained-about TV event of the year, Ofcom has […]

Government borrowing was higher than expected last month amid greater benefits costs and increased interest payments, according to official figures. However, it was lower than the same month last year […]

Middlesbrough will face Chelsea in the Carabao Cup semi-final, while Liverpool will play Fulham in the other last-four tie. The draw was made after Liverpool thrashed West Ham by a […]

The Premier League and other sports governing bodies should cut the “bombardment” of gambling ads in stadiums to minimise children’s exposure to them, MPs have said. The cross-party Culture, Media and Sport […]

A boy and a girl have been found guilty of the “frenzied” murder of teenager Brianna Ghey. Brianna, 16, was stabbed with a hunting knife 28 times in her head, neck, chest […]

An advert for Rimmel London has been banned for “playing on young girls’ insecurities about their appearance” by implying it is necessary to wear make-up to school to succeed. The […]

Nottingham Forest have appointed Nuno Espirito Santo as their new head coach. The Portuguese has signed a two-and-a-half-year contract at the City Ground following Tuesday’s sacking of Steve Cooper. Nuno, […]

Patients have been warned that there will be “significant disruption” to NHS services as junior doctors in England have gone out on strike during one of the busiest periods of […]

Patients prefer online GP appointments for speed and to discuss delicate complaints, according to a new study. Virtual consultations became a common feature of GP care during the coronavirus pandemic, […]

Reductions in the age threshold for being paid the national living wage will have a “major impact” on young, low-paid workers, research suggests. The Resolution Foundation said changes coming into […]