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NHS guidance on periods doesn’t mention girls or women once
NHS guidance on periods doesn’t mention girls or women once
The period information website was commissioned by the Welsh government and the NHS (Picture: Bloody Brilliant)
An NHS website about periods has triggered a debate for using gender-neutral language instead of the terms ‘girls’, ‘woman’ or ‘women’.
Bloody Brilliant was commissioned by the Welsh government and the NHS last year, costing the taxpayer £84,000.
The resource’s purpose is to ‘break the…
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Just found Queen Elizabeth is confirmed dead…
…Holy shit.
Rest In Peace, Your Majesty.
#Queen Elizabeth#queen elizabeth ll#rest in peace#united kingdom#international news#news#holy shit#united kingdom news#tribute#tribute to the dead#england#latest uk news#i don’t know how to properly react#Long love the Queen#I’m not sure whether to be in grief#Or shock#Or to just scream “holy shit” all over the place#The Queen has died#uk politics#english news#british news#British royal family#the queen of england#british monarchy#at this rate I’m like#Oh okay#that’s a shocker
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Russia strikes Ukraine’s port of Odesa hours after signing grain export deal
Russia strikes Ukraine’s port of Odesa hours after signing grain export deal
The strike was called a ‘spit in the face’ of Turkey and the UN, who brokered the deal (Picture: Reuters/Twitter)
Russian missiles hit Ukraine’s Black Sea port of Odesa hours after Moscow and Kyiv signed deals ending a blockade of grain exports from the city.
The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry denounced the strike as ‘spit in the face’ of Turkey and the United Nations, which brokered the…
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Don’t assume barristers like me are overpaid – here’s why we’re on strike
Don’t assume barristers like me are overpaid – here’s why we’re on strike
Around 20% of criminal defence barristers have left the industry since 2016 and numbers are dwindling (Picture: REX/Shutterstock)
It’s a familiar image.
The rotund barrister in a wig and gown glugging a glass of champagne at his private members club to celebrate getting his client off.
Sadly it’s as out-dated as the one of a Bobby on the beat giving the young scamp in shorts a clip round the…
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Turkish politician ‘fighting for his life’ after fight breaks out in parliament
Turkish politician ‘fighting for his life’ after fight breaks out in parliament
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A prominent politician in Turkey was rushed to hospital after being hit during a brawl in parliament.
Huseyin Ors, a lawmaker from the country’s opposition Good Party, was reportedly punched in the face during the scrap.
He has a cardiac peacemaker for heart problems and was placed…
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Mum says her house’s seven-year rat problem has left her scared to go to the loo
Mum says her house’s seven-year rat problem has left her scared to go to the loo
Laura Clout, 37, says this is the worst thing that could have happened to her (Picture: SWNS)
A mum who has been plagued with a rat and mouse infestation for seven years says it has impacted her health and left her with no internet and rising bills.
Laura Clout is so scared of the pests she refuses to leave her bed at night.
This has left her with a urinary tract infection because she is scared…
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Preacher guilty of fraud after selling ‘plague protection oil’ as bogus Covid cure
Preacher guilty of fraud after selling ‘plague protection oil’ as bogus Covid cure
Bishop Climate Wiseman told his congregation if they did not buy his oil they may ‘end up dropping dead’ (Picture: PA)
A preacher who claims to have performed miracles has been found guilty of fraud after he sold ‘plague protection oil’ as a bogus cure for Covid-19.
Bishop Climate Wiseman, 47, told his congregation at Kingdom Church in Camberwell, south London, if they did not buy his oil – made…
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Key moments you might have missed in the Harry and Meghan documentary
Key moments you might have missed in the Harry and Meghan documentary
These are a few key moments that viewers might have missed in the new Netflix series (Picture: Netflix)
The first episodes of Harry and Meghan’s Netflix series have been released, and there are so many bombshell revelations it is hard to keep up with them all.
It is the first instalment of the £88m six-part series, with three episodes released today, and the final three due to go out next…
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It’s taken police seven months to issue appeal for violent criminal who fled prison
It’s taken police seven months to issue appeal for violent criminal who fled prison
Colin McDonagh, 32, was jailed in 2010 (Picture: Kent Police)
A man serving a life sentence for stabbing a man has escaped from jail for a second time.
Colin McDonagh failed to attend a roll-call at category D prison, Standford Hill, on the Isle of Sheppey, Kent, on May 29.
The 32-year-old was put behind bars in 2010 for grievous bodily harm with intent, after he attacked a man over a dog.
Back…
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Great-gran’s TV remote froze after builders drilled holes in her windows
Great-gran’s TV remote froze after builders drilled holes in her windows
Disabled pensioner Carole Roberts has been left to freeze in her chilly house (Picture: SWNS)
A disabled great-grandmother’s home got so cold after builders drilled holes in her windows her Sky TV remote froze over.
Carole Roberts, 67, had to thaw out its icy buttons at her Worcester property, which she says feels ‘like a fridge’ because heat leaks through gaps in the double-glazing.
Her problems…
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Ukraine enforces further power cuts after latest attack on energy supplies
Ukraine enforces further power cuts after latest attack on energy supplies
A shop owner uses candles for light during a power outage in Odesa, Ukraine (Picture: Reuters)
Ukraine enforced further emergency power cuts yesterday as it tried to repair energy infrastructure targeted in the latest Russian air strikes.
The national grid operator Ukrenergo said the system was suffering significant shortages of electricity amid harsh winter weather that was causing wires in the…
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Hero Ukrainian pilot’s gory selfie after ejecting mid-air during drone battle
Hero Ukrainian pilot’s gory selfie after ejecting mid-air during drone battle
Vadym Voroshylov has earned a reputation as a ‘drone-killer’ in the Russian war (Picture: Ukrainian Ministry of Defense)
A brave Ukrainian pilot battled Russian drones, ejected from his ablaze jet, then took a selfie of his blood-covered face while giving the thumbs-up sign.
Vadym Voroshylov, an experienced photographer and videographer, didn’t let his head wound get in the way of a photo.
He…
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Police surround hunting lodge where ‘Prince Heinrich XIII plotted coup’
Police surround hunting lodge where ‘Prince Heinrich XIII plotted coup’
Heinrich XIII is suspected of hiding weapons at Waidmannsheil hunting lodge (Picture: Reuters)
Police have raided a hunting lodge believed to be where Heinrich XIII and his ‘Reich Citizens’ movement planned to overthrow the German government.
The aristocrat is suspected of stockpiling weapons to use for his violent far-right coup at the property, local media reports.
Federal prosecutors have not…
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Mick Lynch accuses Tory ministers of ‘sabotaging’ deal to end train strikes
Mick Lynch accuses Tory ministers of ‘sabotaging’ deal to end train strikes
Mick Lynch appeared on Sky News yesterday (Picture: Sky News)
Ministers ‘sabotaged’ a deal to end the rail strike as they want it to continue, a union chief claims.
‘They want this image going on over Christmas that somehow organised working people are the enemy of this country,’ said RMT boss Mick Lynch.
Rail operators were to drop demands for driver-only operations – with no guards on trains –…
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Meghan mocks royal protocol and claims she thought curtseying was a joke
Meghan mocks royal protocol and claims she thought curtseying was a joke
Meghan shows off her moves in the new Netflix miniseries as Harry looks on (Picture: Netflix)
Meghan mocked royal protocol as she recalled meeting the Queen – bending over double in a grovelling curtsey.
Harry looked on unsmilingly as his wife giggled at the memory of being introduced to his late grandmother.
The Duchess said she had little warning of the meeting shortly after going public with…
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From chickens to candles… how Meghan and Harry’s story has shifted in their bombshell documentary
From chickens to candles… how Meghan and Harry’s story has shifted in their bombshell documentary
The Sussexes share a tender moment in the the second episode (Picture: Netflix)
Sharp-eyed viewers were quick to spot how Harry and Meghan have changed their story as the first episodes of their £88million Netflix miniseries dropped.
In the first trailer for the blockbuster documentary, the duchess promised to tell ‘our story’ – but key aspects differ from what they have said before.
The first…
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