Community
Man, 82, breaks four world records walking on water for 24 hours
An 82-year-old former powerboat racer completed a 24-hour endurance challenge at Sale Water Park, breaking four world records and raising over £30,000 for Make-A-Wish UK.
Business
Fake Meta and Spotify Job Offers Used in Dangerous Hacking Scam
Fraudsters are using fake job offers from Meta, Spotify, and other brands to hack Facebook accounts. NordVPN warns jobseekers to verify listings to avoid scams.
Culture
MAFS Australia's Bec Addresses Dating Male Escort Rumours After Danny Split
Bec Zacharia addresses rumours of dating male escort Marcus Rich after Danny Hewitt dumped her at Final Vows. She defends her stance on sex work and monogamy.
Politics
Union Chief 'Worried' About Wes Streeting Leading Labour Party
CWU general secretary Dave Ward expresses concern over Wes Streeting potentially leading Labour, citing fears of more of the same and anti-working class culture.
Sport
Health
Essex mental health nurse wins Gold Award after 51 years
Allen Senivassen, a 71-year-old mental health nurse from Essex, received the Chief Nursing Officer for England Gold Award for 51 years of outstanding service and dedication to patient-centred care.
Birmingham McDonald's Fined £8K After Mouse Infestation
A McDonald's in Kingstanding was fined £8,000 after a customer saw a mouse running from the counter. Staff appeared unfazed, and inspectors found droppings and a dead baby mouse.
Unhealthy Coping Mechanisms Rife in South East, Study Says
New data reveals 57% of South East residents used harmful coping methods for stress, anxiety, or low mood in the past month, including isolation and doomscrolling.
Unhealthy Coping Methods Widespread in West Midlands
New data reveals over half of West Midlands residents use unhealthy coping mechanisms for stress, anxiety, or low mood, including isolation and social media overuse.
Woman may limp for life after boyfriend breaks her ankle
A woman may be left with a permanent limp after her boyfriend Andrew Weldon beat her, breaking her ankle. He was jailed for four years at Birmingham Crown Court.
