A homeless man asleep in Edinburgh, where the author carried out research into the link between drug use and exploitation. Serge Bertasius Photography/Shutterstock All names have been changed to protect the identities of interviewees. Patrick is 32 years old and has been homeless on and off in Edinburgh since growingContinue Reading
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Luke Littler and Luke Humphries have learned their opponents for the UK Open draw as the darts stars face difficult tests in their opening matches. Players will compete for the £110,000 top prize and the coveted title across the weekend in Minehead, with a total prize fund of £600,000 onContinue Reading
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Microsoft’s popular online chat and phone service Skype will officially close its doors in May 2025, according to a statement posted on X (formerly Twitter). Users are advised to migrate their accounts to Microsoft Teams Free “over the coming days” to maintain their existing chats, contacts, and calls. “Starting inContinue Reading
