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Calls for government to crack down on chemicals and metals found in period products
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 Campaigners are calling for a government crackdown on the regulation of chemicals and metals found in tampons, pads and reusable periodContinue Reading
Why some autistic people don’t speak
shutterstock PeopleImages/Shutterstock Around a third of autistic people – children and adults alike – are unable to share what they want using speech. You may have heard the term “non-verbal” to describe them, but that’s nearly always inaccurate. Many people without reliable speech still make noises which those close toContinue Reading
FTSE 100 nudges higher but weak data dents pound
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Kylie Jenner’s music debut branded ‘embarrassing’ by critics accusing reality star of autotuned vocals
Get the inside track from Roisin O’Connor with our free weekly music newsletter Now Hear This Get our free music newsletter Now Hear This Get our free music newsletter Now Hear This Kylie Jenner has officially launched her music career with a feature on Terror Jr’s new song, “Fourth Strike,”Continue Reading
Why October is becoming as important as summer for Alton Towers and Thorpe Park
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UK facing highest inflation in G7 in yet another pre-Budget blow for Rachel Reeves
Sign up to our free Brexit newsletter for our analysis of the continuing impact of Brexit on the UK Sign up to our free newsletter for the latest analysis on Brexit’s impact Sign up to our free newsletter for the latest analysis on Brexit’s impact Rachel Reeves has been deliveredContinue Reading
World’s richest tennis player showed true colours with honest message to Gauff
Jessica Pegula showed class in defeat as she sent a touching message to fellow countrywoman Coco Gauff after the pair’s Wuhan Open final. It marked the second title Gauff has won this year, as she defeated Pegula 6-4, 7-5 at the WTA 1000 event. Pegula, whose net worth is estimatedContinue Reading
Migrants will need A-level standard English to work in UK
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He’s been to space, ran NASA and can do 40 pushups at IHOP. Here’s why Bill Nelson thinks Musk must rethink his Mars plan
Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Biden-era NASA Administrator Bill Nelson is a RINO. No, not the derisive term used by President Donald Trump and MAGA world for RepublicansContinue Reading
Instagram adopts PG-13-style parental controls for teen safety
Instagram is introducing a PG-13-style content rating system to give parents greater control over what teenagers see on the platform, Meta has announced. The change marks one of the company’s most sweeping efforts yet to align social-media content moderation with the kind of age guidance familiar from the cinema. AllContinue Reading