Singer Attacks Mental Health Waiting Lists
The Guardian|May 19, 2022
The lead singer of New Order has attacked "ludicrous" NHS waiting lists for mental health support, as he spoke out about his anguish at being unable to help his former bandmate Ian Curtis in the days before he took his own life, aged 23, 42 years ago.
Robert Booth
Singer Attacks Mental Health Waiting Lists

Speaking at a suicide awareness event in parliament, Bernard Sumner who was a member of the post-punk band Joy Division, which broke up when Curtis killed himself on 18 May 1980 - described the suicide of a friend's daughter who had been told she would have to wait 18 months for help.

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Challenge to Defra ruling on labelling of Scottish farmed fish
The Guardian

Challenge to Defra ruling on labelling of Scottish farmed fish

Animal welfare campaigners are challenging the decision to allow producers of Scottish salmon to drop the word \"farmed\" from labelling.

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Television review A youthfully chaotic playground that's far more fancy of foot
The Guardian

Television review A youthfully chaotic playground that's far more fancy of foot

Christmas specials don't count. Intermediate trilogies where David Tennant is the Fourteenth-and-a-half Doctor or whatever don't count. The new era of Doctor Who, with Russell T Davies back as the showrunner and Ncuti Gatwa as the Doctor, only really begins here, with the new season proper.

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May 07, 2024
Pro-Palestine camps at five more British universities
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Pro-Palestine camps at five more British universities

Students at five UK universities have become the latest protesters to stage occupations to press their institutions into divesting funds from and ending partnerships with Israel.

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May 07, 2024
Campaigner who founded CoppaFeel! breast cancer awareness charity dies at 38
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Campaigner who founded CoppaFeel! breast cancer awareness charity dies at 38

Kris Hallenga, the founder of the charity CoppaFeel!, which raises awareness of the importance of young women checking their breasts for early signs of cancer, has died at 38 after being diagnosed with the disease 15 years ago.

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May 07, 2024
Cop29 chief urges poorer countries to build trust for climate cash
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Cop29 chief urges poorer countries to build trust for climate cash

Poor countries must demonstrate clearer accounting and transparency to back up their calls for trillions of dollars of climate finance, the president of global climate negotiations has said.

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May 07, 2024
Rufus Wainwright blames UK's 'narrow outlook' post-Brexit for show's closure
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Rufus Wainwright blames UK's 'narrow outlook' post-Brexit for show's closure

Rufus Wainwright has defended his musical Opening Night, which was forced to close early after mixed reviews, saying West End audiences lacked \"curiosity\" after Brexit and the British press had turned on the project because it was too \"European\".

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May 07, 2024
Swinney declares a new chapter in SNP history’ as he becomes leader
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Swinney declares a new chapter in SNP history’ as he becomes leader

John Swinney declared \"a new chapter in our party's history\" as he assumed leadership of the Scottish National party yesterday, but admitted that recent infighting and chaos had left the public \"worried about where we are as a party\".

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May 07, 2024
Tories 'gaslighting' public on economy, says Reeves
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Tories 'gaslighting' public on economy, says Reeves

Rachel Reeves will draw the economic battle lines for the next general election today, challenging government claims that Britain is \"turning a corner\" when millions are still struggling with the cost of living.

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May 07, 2024
Israeli airstrikes on Rafah begin despite rising ceasefire pressure
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Israeli airstrikes on Rafah begin despite rising ceasefire pressure

Attacks start hours after Hamas 'accepts truce deal' but Israel fears ploy

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May 07, 2024
Tory Hopes In Ruins An Economic Revival Won't Save Sunak Now
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Tory Hopes In Ruins An Economic Revival Won't Save Sunak Now

Tory MPs have been busy this past week and probably not found the time to watch Shardlake, the adaptation of CJ Sansom's book set during the dissolution of the monasteries in the 1530s, but once the dust has settled from last week's elections they might want to take a look.

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