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Badenoch accuses Starmer of giving up on welfare reform
No legislation on welfare reform was announced in the King’s Speech. Source link
Bathing warning issued after 'potential water pollution incident'
The National Trust, which manages Portstewart Strand, has urged visitors to the beach to be vigilant. Source link
Genital herpes rising in England
New cases of genital herpes are increasing in England, bucking an overall fall in sexually transmitted infections (STIs), the latest data shows. Source link
KSI tells Sidemen 'I'll always be here' after quitting YouTube group
The social media star has addressed his fellow Sidemen after leaving the YouTube collective. Source link
Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland app users report outage
Thousands of Lloyds Banking Group customers reported problems with online banking access on Wednesday morning. Source link
Scottish Secretary did not declare meeting with Mandelson's firm
Newly-released files confirm Douglas Alexander met with Global Counsel in summer 2024 but it was not publicly declared until earlier this year. Source link
Martin Scorsese gets backlash after endorsing 'creatively freeing' AI
AI can help directors “move faster without sacrificing quality or craft” in pre-production, he says. Source link
Meta won't track its workers' clicks – but only for half an hour at a time
According to an internal memo, new controls will allow employees to pause the data collection for “up to 30 minutes at a time”. Source link
What are the plans for Liverpool Women's Hospital?
There are plans to move some maternity services to the Royal Liverpool – which could affect around 130 high-risk births each year Source link
Paralympic champion backs plans to fine airlines which fail disabled travellers
The Paralympic champion said an airline staff member once asked her if she had “ever tried to walk”. Source link