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Postnatal depression was TWICE as common among new mothers during lockdowns
Mothers who were caring for a new baby during lockdown were twice as likely to be struck by postnatal depression, according to a study.
Sheffield University tells staff Charles Darwin was 'racist'
Sheffield University has created a handbook for students and lecturers in its science department to help 'tackle racial injustice' by 'reflecting on the whiteness and Eurocentrism of our science'.
Teens to Be Taught How to Treat Knife Wounds in Labour-Run Cities
Teenagers as young as 14 will be given field training courses on how to properly treat knife crime victims in three left-leaning cities in England.
The Young Responders programme, launched by St John Ambulance, will see teens taught “lifesaving first aid skills” in the Labour Party-run cities of London, Manchester, and Leeds over the next two years.
Depression More than Doubles Since Before Covid
The proportion of people over the age of 16 who have experienced some form of depression has more than doubled since before the coronavirus pandemic.
Girl, 18, 'treated like rag doll' by grooming gang members
An 18-year old 'was treated like a rag doll as she was raped by a laughing pair' who are also accused of a sex attack on a 15-year-old girl, a court has heard. Zahid Hassan, 32, is accused of raping the 18-year-old from Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, in 2006 with another man who went by the nickname Fred.
Leeds Crown Court heard that, a few years later, the pair began abusing a 15-year-old girl after her number was passed to them by other men who had also assaulted her.
Trucker Who Had Arm Broken by Illegal Migrants Jailed for Buying Pepper Spray
A lorry driver who purchased a stun gun and pepper spray for self-defence after being attacked by illegal migrants has been imprisoned.
The offending articles were found in the cab of 40-year-old Graeme McMurray during a spot check at a ferry terminal in Cairnryan, Scotland, as he was en route to Belfast.
Schoolgirl suing school for 'requiring' pupils to wear face masks
A schoolgirl is suing a school for 'requiring' pupils to wear face masks which she says 'risks causing children serious harm' to their physical and mental health.
Revealed: Barbers, nail bars and beauty salons could have stayed open during lockdown
Hairdressers, waxers and manicurists may have been unfairly forced to close after Government scientists concluded there is a lack of evidence they raise the risk of catching Covid.
Border Force intercept another 185 migrants in nine Channel crossings
Almost 200 migrants were intercepted by Border Force officials as they crossed the English Channel on Saturday - with the total number so far this year surpassing 2,200.