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Drug consumption facilities: they’ve been around since 1986 and now Scotland has one – but do they work?
It has taken more than ten years of wrangling, but the UK’s first legal drug-consumption facility has finally opened in Glasgow. These facilities offer a safe, clean place for people to use illicit drugs, usually by injection, in the presence of health professionals. It is hoped that the facility inContinue Reading
Australian Open live as two stars suddenly retire and Kyrgios turns foul-mouthed
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Indie bookshops ‘buck the trend’ of retail gloom as store numbers stay high
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The end of the world as we know it? Theorist warns humanity is teetering between collapse and advancement
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email When is the end for humankind? Whether it’s by a nuclear holocaust, a result of exceeding a critical climate threshold, atContinue Reading
Jools’ Law: Mother battling social media firms for answers over son’s death urges MPs to act
Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email A mother who is battling social media companies for answers over her 14-year-old son’s death is demanding action from MPsContinue Reading
Pressure mounts on Reeves as Starmer refuses to guarantee future of her job
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Rachel Reeves is under intense pressure after Sir Keir Starmer refused to guarantee her long-termContinue Reading
Uncertain future for over 2,700 Belfast aerospace jobs as takeover stalls
Concerns are escalating over the future of Northern Ireland’s largest private employer, with 2,700 jobs at risk at Spirit Aerosystems’ Belfast factory. The site’s predicament stems from complications in a takeover deal involving Boeing, which agreed to acquire Spirit, and Airbus, which has said it will only purchase the portionContinue Reading
Virgin plots £500m train order in bid to challenge Eurostar’s channel tunnel dominance
Virgin Group, led by Sir Richard Branson, is preparing to order a dozen high-speed trains—worth an estimated £500 million—as it pushes to become the first competitor to Eurostar on services through the Channel Tunnel. Project leader Phil Whittingham confirmed that Virgin aims to close the deal as early as thisContinue Reading
AI Michael Parkinson podcast condemned as ‘terrible’ by Jenny Eclair
Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Comedian Jenny Eclair has condemned a new artificial intelligence podcast that uses Sir Michael Parkinson’s voice, calling it “a terrible idea”Continue Reading
Marcus Rashford deadline emerges as Tottenham star on brink of transfer exit
Manchester United have reportedly adjusted their stance on selling Alejandro Garnacho amid interest from Napoli. Former Chelsea and Tottenham boss Antonio Conte is believed to view Garnacho as the ideal replacement for Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, who has agreed personal terms on a move to Paris Saint-Germain. And reports indicate that UnitedContinue Reading