Students now free to choose their hairstyles, Thai court rules
A 50-year-old directive that policed students’ hairstyles was found to be unconstitutional....
Month : March 2025
Water fluoridation expansion plans confirmed
The government says it will help reduce the number of children with tooth decay....
MP opens up about long recovery from gunshot wound
Stuart Anderson was shot in the foot in 1994 as a solider in the British Army....
Teen armed with gun overpowered by passengers onboard plane
A 17-year-old has been charged after being detained by crew and members of the public on a plane in Australia....
Poundland could be put up for sale as taxes rise
Tax increases due in April are adding “further pressure” to the discount chain’s costs, its owner Pepco Group says....
Apple takes legal action in UK data privacy row
The tech giant is appealing a government order for access to customers’ private data, the BBC understands....
Jack Daniel’s maker says Canada taking bottles off shelves ‘worse than tariffs’
Some Canadian provinces have removed US-made alcohol from shelves in response to US tariffs....
European Central Bank cuts interest rates again
The bank cuts rates to 2.5% but faces pressures from threatened US tariffs and plans to boost military funding....
I wish my job didn’t exist – the team that has to find child abuse images
Mabel works for a firm that trawls the internet looking to remove the worst indecent images....
Hegseth orders pause in US cyber-offensive against Russia
The reported directive from the defence secretary comes during an American push to end the war in Ukraine....