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The University of Roehampton has faced accusations of being ‘woke’ after psychology students received content warnings ahead of lectures that included an alert about chocolate addiction. The south-west London institution routinely displays notices before classes to flag potentially sensitive material, a practice that one undergraduate has criticised as patronising.Octavia Evans, a second-year psychology student, said the warnings left her feeling like she was being treated like a child rather than being protected from genuine discomfort.”Yes, you read the last one correctly. As a long-suffering chocoholic, I appreciate my lecturers’ concern for my sanity (and waistline), but come on!” she said.The…

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Swansea locals have shared what’s on their minds ahead of the Welsh Senedd elections.Speaking to GB News, one business owner told GB News Reporter Isobel Feculak: “I work seven days a week to try and make this work, and I’m still not earning what I was earning before cause then my bills are going up, but taxes are going up. Everything is going up apart from the money that’s in my pocket, which seems to be going down and down. “But when you’ve got a Government that penalises you for working, for earning an honest coin, then something’s wrong. Something’s…

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Wigan Warriors half-back Harry Smith and second row Sam Walters have both been banned for three matches after the Challenge Cup quarter-final win at Wakefield.Smith, 26, was charged by the Rugby Football League with a Grade E offence of making unnecessary contact with a player who is/may be injured.Walters, 25, was also sanctioned for a Grade E offence of headbutting.Wakefield forward Jazz Tevaga, 30, was charged with a Grade D offence of kicks and has been banned for two matches.

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British households face an unavoidable rise in energy bills from July, with analysis suggesting families could lose £480 this year due to the ongoing Iran conflict.The chief executive of Energy UK has confirmed that higher costs are coming when the price cap is updated.Dhara Vyas, who leads the industry body explained that the financial squeeze stems from energy costs reversing what had been modest income growth for most families.”I think it’s inevitable that bills will go up on July 1, because we are more than halfway through the observation window, but I don’t know yet by how much,” she said…

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Graham Linehan has criticised the BBC over what he described as its “obsession with drag”, after the broadcaster published a feature on a drag performer preparing to run the London Marathon.The Irish writer and commentator made the remarks on X, where he was responding to a BBC News article profiling drag queen Kitty Scott-Claus, who plans to take part in this year’s race in aid of Alzheimer’s Research UK.“The BBC’s obsession with drag is utterly bonkers,” Mr Linehan penned.The original BBC piece highlighted the performer’s intention to complete the 26.2-mile route in full costume and wig, while raising funds in…

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Motorhome and campervan drivers have been warned of new restrictions coming into effect this June across a popular northeast seaside destination. Labour-run Redcar and Cleveland Council will start implementing a Traffic Regulation Order at Saltburn’s Marine Parade that will limit free parking to four-hour slots between 9am and 5pm, Monday to Saturday. Under the new measures, drivers will be prohibited from returning within four hours of leaving their space without incurring a penalty, although parking remains unrestricted on Sundays and after 5pm daily.The measures specifically target larger leisure vehicles, with motorhomes completely banned from parking in unmarked sections of the…

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“Bottlers!”It’s the cruel taunt thrown about by rival fans. But you’ve gotta be in the Premier League title race to win it, right?It’s just when you lead for so long and don’t win it, there’s a lonely void, an ‘it should have been us’ vacuum of sorrow.Staring at the prospect of letting another seemingly insurmountable lead slip, Arsenal are desperate to banish those demons, having grappled with the tag over the past two decades.But they are far from alone – in fact, the Gunners’ slip-ups have been far less dramatic than those of some of their rivals.To help investigate the…

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Migrant crisis: Nigel Farage tears into ‘catastrophic’ £622bn cost of Britain’s ‘Boriswave’ – ‘A ticking fiscal bomb!’`; const adSlotHtmlSkyRight = “; const targetParentSky = document.querySelector(‘.sky–ad__container’); if (targetParentSky) { targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyLeft); targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyRight); } } else { // console.log(“Inder 3 – skys not showing because user is member”); } `; targetParentBillboard.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adBillboard); } }); } `; return trendingDiv; }

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Meghan clashes with Bafta-winning actress at Montecito party just weeks after King Charles honoured her`; const adSlotHtmlSkyRight = “; const targetParentSky = document.querySelector(‘.sky–ad__container’); if (targetParentSky) { targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyLeft); targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyRight); } } else { // console.log(“Inder 3 – skys not showing because user is member”); } `; targetParentBillboard.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adBillboard); } }); } `; return trendingDiv; }

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