Doctor Who star Ncuti Gatwa to receive honorary doctorate
Other recipients include Belle and Sebastian singer Stuart Murdoch and BBC journalist Sarah Smith. Source link
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Households could get free electricity for doing washing on sunny weekends
The updated scheme will enable customers to be rewarded for running appliances such as washing machines and dishwashers, and charging electric vehicles, when more green energy is being generated and demand is low, such as on weekends or Bank Holidays. Source link
‘Couch potato’ racing dog finds home in Guernsey
Cody Lewis, Buster’s new owner, believes “fate” brought the ex-racer to her home as the dog had the same name as her childhood pet greyhound and was only made available for adoption a day before the family travelled to the UK to meet dogs they could adopt. Source link
Retrial over death of Argentina legend Maradona to begin
The first trial – which saw members of Maradona’s medical team accused of poor care – collapsed after a judge let cameras into the court. Source link
Efforts made to increase number of women in construction sector
Noting how many sites still fail to meet women’s needs, Madden says change is needed such as introducing PPE which is more appropriately-sized for women, having onsite toilets for women, and the need to talk more openly about pregnancy, menstrual health and menopause. Source link
What’s changed since Harry and Meghan last visited Australia in 2018?
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have arrived in Australia for a four-day tour that includes visits to charitable causes alongside private, money-making engagements. After stepping down as working royals in January 2020 and giving up their His and Her Royal Highness (HRH) titles, the couple are visiting as private citizens and say that the…
Police officers among seven arrested over deadly stampede
Those arrested include five local police officers and two employees of the country’s National Heritage Preservation Institute (ISPAN), which oversees the preservation of Haiti’s major landmarks. They are currently in custody pending further legal action, police said. Source link
Second man charged over Primrose Hill stabbing
An 18-year-old is accused of grievous bodily harm with intent, following the death of Finbar Sullivan. Source link
Police and social workers to be named unless disciplinary action taken, says Southport families' lawyer
Chris Walker says he will name staff from five agencies unless suitable disciplinary action is taken. Source link
Chalamet thanked by Royal Ballet and Opera boss for boosting ticket sales
Alex Beard says the public response to Chalamet saying “no-one cares about ballet or opera” was “fantastic.” Source link