Rachel Reeves urged to ringfence NHS funding on illness prevention | Health policy
Rachel Reeves is being urged to use next week’s budget to ringfence health spending on prevention so it is protected from cuts when money is tight. A letter sent to the chancellor by a leading health charity, thinktanks and the body that represents accountants says carving out a new category of preventive spending would mean […]
Bayer Leverkusen star hospitalised after horror crash with lorry leaving £170k of damages | Football | Sport
Bayer Leverkusen star Victor Boniface was hospitalised after a horror crash with a lorry on Sunday morning. The collision between the Mercedes car in which Boniface was a passenger and the lorry is claimed to have caused £167,000 worth of damage. Boniface shared pictures of the damaged car after the incident. The right side of […]
Cuba suffers 3rd setback in restoring power, millions still without electricity
Cuba’s efforts to restore power to the island were derailed for a third time late on Saturday, Cuban authorities said shortly before midnight, leaving millions in the dark and raising fresh questions over the viability of the government’s bid to re-establish electrical service. Cuba’s national electrical grid first crashed around midday on Friday after the […]
Alan Titchmarsh shares right plants for your garden’s ‘tricky spots’ after own struggle
Gardeners, do not despair over those seemingly unconquerable spots in your garden – be they bone-dry, waterlogged, or enveloped in shade. Gardening guru Alan Titchmarsh assures us that there is hope yet. He shares his wisdom in BBC Gardeners’ World magazine: “My own garden is not short of tricky spots. “There is a dry, shady […]
South Africa v New Zealand: Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup final – live | Women’s T20 World Cup 2024
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature 2nd over: New Zealand 20-1 (Bates 7, Kerr 4) Bates get in on the act, swiping Khaka to the midwicket boundary. Plimmer falls –good strong catch from Luus 0 but Kerr comes in and immediately is on the attack too, pulling […]
Rihanna’s boyfriend A$AP Rocky set to buy EFL club for £15m – and they may attend matches | Football | Sport
There hasn’t been much for fans off League Two side Tranmere Rovers to get excited about in the past few years, but suddenly things could be looking up. In fact, given the latest reports, some might say the club future looks bright, or rather, bright like a diamond. Since being relegated from League One in the […]
Dozens killed in Israeli strikes in Beit Lahiya, northern Gaza, Palestinian officials say
A total of 87 people were killed or missing under the rubble after an Israeli attack on Saturday on northern Gaza’s town of Beit Lahiya, with more than 40 wounded, the Palestinian enclave’s health ministry said on Sunday. The Israeli military has said it was investigating reports of the incident, which could be one of the […]
Ditch the frying pan as there is a tastier way to cook bacon – no oil or butter needed
Nothing is better than biting into a savoury bacon sandwich for breakfast, but frying bacon in a frying pan can be frustrating as the hot oil can splash and spit while cooking. Cooking bacon on the stove is messy and time-consuming when cleaning the greasy pan afterwards, especially if you have to leave the dish […]
Wolves v Manchester City: Premier League – live | Premier League
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature 12 min “Morning greetings from California,” begins Mary Waltz. “Regarding Kellogs Cereal: hey, eat what you want, But why fool yourself calling these various products cereal, as if they have some nutritional value. If you want to start your day with […]
Ivanie Blondin wins another gold at Canadian speed skating championships
Speedskater Ivanie Blondin reached the top step of the podium for a third straight day with a victory in the women’s 1,500 metres on Saturday at the Canadian long track championships. Blondin, an Ottawa native, finished first in one minute 56.966 seconds. She took gold in the 3,000 on Thursday and the 1,000 on Friday. […]