Why is MenB vaccine not given to teenagers in UK and should they be offered it?
Students and older teens have not been vaccinated against the strain that has caused the outbreak of cases in Kent. Source link
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Free energy packs 'to reduce bills by up to £800'
Citizens Advice is offering the packs and advice to residents in Beverley, Bridlington and Goole. Source link
MI5 to pay compensation to woman abused by neo-Nazi agent
It comes after a BBC investigation four years ago showed the agent used his security service role to abuse his partner. Source link
Game piece from 1940s found on beach litter pick
It is thought it is from a board game called ‘The Lion and the Mouse’. Source link
Henry Zeffman: Starmer seeks to carve out distinct UK approach to this conflict
This is delicate terrain for the prime minister both in the UK and among international leaders too. Source link
Electricity costs set to rise in Alderney
Managing director Chris MacGregor said a 6.4% increase above inflation tariff adjustment would “begin correcting that long-term imbalance”, help the company speed up its use of renewable energy and “ensure the long-term stability” of the electricity system. Source link
Scotland is about to vote on assisted dying. How would it work?
The Scottish Parliament will soon decide whether to allow terminally-ill adults to end their lives. Source link
'Meningitis killed our teenage son in days'
Deniz Mills, from Kidderminster, says she “feels let down” after her son died from meningitis. Source link
Why independence is still a political dividing line in Scotland
Scotland remains more or less split down the middle on independence, more than a decade after the referendum. Source link
The real impact of roadworks on the country – and why they're set to get worse
There is a fine balance between the benefits of improved infrastructure, versus the cost of disruption. Does the country have it right? Source link