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MPs launch investigation into self-driving vehicles

MPs have launched an inquiry into the development and deployment of self-driving vehicles. The Transport Select Committee announced it is investigating what needs to happen for them to become a common sight on public roads. This will include ...

27 Jun 2022 at 14:24

‘More than one in five care home beds in England unfilled’

More than a fifth of care home beds in England are unfilled, according to new estimates. The number of care home residents has fallen by around 8% since before the pandemic, figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) suggest. ...

30 May 2022 at 23:20

Scotland

Self-isolation period for Covid cases cut in Scotland

Nicola Sturgeon has brought Scotland’s Covid self-isolation rules into line with the rest of the UK. The First Minister had come under fire from businesses and opposition leaders for having tougher requirements north of the border, but ...

05 Jan 2022 at 17:25

Scotland

Be ‘scrupulously honest’ about lateral flows to protect others, expert urges

It is important that people are “scrupulously honest” about lateral flow tests to avoid putting others at risk following changes to self-isolation rules, an expert has said. Under the new rules, which came into force on Thursday, ...

06 Jan 2022 at 09:25

Johnson faces calls to outline Covid strategy as Wales prepares to tighten curbs

Boris Johnson has been urged to outline his post-Christmas Covid strategy, as Wales became the latest part of the UK to outline a tightening of restrictions. The Prime Minister has reassured people that no further curbs will be ...

22 Dec 2021 at 18:13

Personal Finance

Online payment plans set up by nearly 21,600 self-assessment taxpayers

Nearly 21,600 self-assessment taxpayers have set up a plan since April 6 this year to spread the cost of their tax bill, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has said. These people were unable to pay what they owed in full and so set ...

08 Nov 2022 at 13:23

Sharp rise in teenagers suffering poor mental health – NHS Digital report

There has been a sharp rise in the number of older teenagers who most likely have a mental health disorder, according to new data. One in four 17 to 19-year-olds are now suffering serious mental distress, up from one in six ...

29 Nov 2022 at 14:04

Home

Self-care at Christmas time

Christmas can be the most wonderful time of the year but, for some, it can seem that little bit harder due to the associated pressures of the festive season. Add to that the ongoing presence of COVID-19 in our lives and it ...

21 Dec 2022 at 19:33

Personal Finance

Taxpayers have until the end of Tuesday to submit self-assessment forms

Taxpayers have until the end of Tuesday to submit their self-assessment returns. The deadline for submitting online returns and paying any tax owed is midnight on January 31. The most recent figures from HM Revenue and ...

31 Jan 2023 at 02:45

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Free online talk for Kildare and West-Wicklow parents about understanding and responding to self-harm

A free online talk for Kildare and West-Wicklow parents will focus on understanding and responding to self-harm. The talk will be co-facilitated by Madeleine Connolly, Senior Social Worker Practitioner and Family ...

08 Feb 2023 at 20:33

Suicide attempts and self-harm ‘part and parcel of everyday life in a school’

The former Children’s Commissioner for England has spoken of “shocking” accounts from teachers that suicide attempts and self-harm are now “just part and parcel of everyday life in a school”. Anne Longfield told ...

05 Sept 2022 at 20:54

Self-harm images online ‘can trigger young people to hurt themselves’

Viewing self-harm images online can trigger young people to hurt themselves and usually causes harm, a new study from the University of Oxford suggests. Experts looked at 15 existing studies and concluded that ...

21 Mar 2023 at 00:01

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