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Princess Kate has visited the Home-Start Oxford to discuss how everyday moments of love and connection between parents and their young children lay the foundation for lifelong social and emotional skills.The Princess of Wales’s visit comes as Home-Start UK prepares to roll out training based on The Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood Explainer Series to their 9000-strong network of volunteers across all local Home-Starts.The Explainer Series films are a key part of Kate and the Centre’s work to demonstrate how building social and emotional skills in the earliest years is crucial for healthier, happier outcomes in adulthood and for…
Eligible households are set to receive £190 in supermarket vouchers to help cover the cost of food and essentials this winter. The payment comes as part of the Government’s Household Support Fund which provides local councils across England with a share of a funding pot worth £742million.The fund is designed to support vulnerable households with essential living costs this winter, covering items such as energy bills, food and other necessities.The scheme runs until March 31, 2026, with funding allocated to local councils. Each council decides how to distribute the money, meaning eligibility rules may vary depending on where you live.In…
Steven McIntoshEntertainment reporterHost Claudia Winkleman said she was initially reluctant to do a celebrity version of the seriesSpoiler warning: This article reveals details from the first episode of The Celebrity TraitorsTV shows with famous contestants usually have a loose definition of the word “celebrity”. But there are no recycled Love Islanders among the 19 stars in the first series of The Celebrity Traitors, which has got off to a cracking start.”When they came to me and said they wanted to do a celebrity version, I said, ‘Oh I don’t think we should do that, I like just doing it non-celeb’,”…
St Helens have sacked head coach Paul Wellens after the conclusion of their 2025 season.The 45-year-old was a club legend during his playing career and made 495 appearances for Saints before joining the coaching staff in 2015.After moving into the head coach role for 2023, Wellens immediately guided Saints to a stunning win over Penrith Panthers in Australia to claim the World Club Challenge, but did not manage to continue the domestic dominance established under Justin Holbrook and Kristian Woolf before him.He leaves the club having steered Saints to the Super League play-off semi-finals, during which they pulled off an…
A man has been arrested after two people were injured outside Bradford College.Police were called to the scene to reports of a man armed with what was initially believed to be a knife at around 9.20am. A man, aged in his 30s, was arrested on suspicion of assaulting two members of the public and assaulting two emergency workers, West Yorkshire Police said.He was also arrested for a “racially-aggravated public order offence” and causing damage to a police vehicle.A small gardening tool was seized at the scene.MORE UPDATES TO FOLLOW…
A fiery row erupted on GB News as broadcaster Carole Malone clashed with political commentator Jonathan Lis over plans to reform the Motability scheme.Ms Malone argued the system was being “abused by so many people”, claiming some had even received free cars for “having an allergy”.She said: “They’re going to reform it, and quite right too. It’s being abused by so many people. You could get a free car if you’ve got some kind of allergy.”Mr Lis snapped back: “That’s ridiculous. That’s actually not true.”The row got heated as the pair argued over the benefits | GB NEWS Ms Malone…
Elizabeth CookCourt artist drawing of Walid Saadaoui (left), Bilel Saadaoui (centre) and Amar Hussein (right) who are on trial for terrorism offencesOne of the two men accused of plotting to kill Jewish people in Manchester “hero-worshipped” the terrorist who masterminded the attacks in Paris in 2015 in which 130 people were killed, a court has heard.Walid Saadaoui and Amar Hussein, both from Wigan, deny preparing acts of terrorism between December 2013 and May 2024.It is alleged they “arranged for the purchase and delivery of firearms, conducted reconnaissance and made plans of attack”.The jury at Preston Crown Court heard the pair’s…
Homebuyers could see savings of up to £43,750 under Conservative plans to abolish stamp duty on primary residences, as revealed by Kemi Badenoch at the party conference in Manchester. The Conservative leader pledged to eliminate the property tax for main homes if her party wins the next election, though the levy would remain for additional properties and non-UK resident purchases.The proposal would cost the Treasury an estimated £9billion annually, with approximately £4.5billion currently collected from main home transactions. Ms Badenoch argued the measure would create “a fairer and more aspirational society” and help unlock homeownership dreams across all generations.Commenting on…
Reality television contestant George Gilbert has spoken out after he was ejected from the Big Brother house following multiple breaches of programme rules regarding offensive conduct and language.ITV confirmed the 23-year-old parish councillor from Braintree was removed with immediate effect on Wednesday after repeatedly violating behavioural standards despite receiving several prior warnings.The broadcaster stated that Mr Gilbert “will no longer participate in the programme” due to his continued use of inappropriate language and conduct that breached broadcasting regulations.His removal occurred whilst he faced potential eviction alongside three other housemates, with the scheduled Friday vote proceeding without him.ITV Big Brother: George…
Missed out on Amazon’s Prime Big Deals Day sale earlier this week? Amazon’s site-wide discounts, which were exclusive to those with a Prime membership, are no longer available, but some of the most popular air fryers from Ninja are still marked down on the brand’s own online store.If you’ve been thinking about upgrading to a new air fryer, you’ve probably come across the brand Ninja. This US manufacturer was named the No.1 air fryer brand in the UK last year and has a mantlepiece sagging under the weight of its industry awards to prove it. The catch? Ninja air fryers…