Pause For Thought

10 Labour MPs offer support to proposed compensation scheme for Waspi women

Sir Keir Starmer has faced growing Labour calls to establish a compensation scheme for women affected by state pension age changes after 10 of his MPs supported a proposed law.

Opera singer Wynne Evans taking time out of radio show and Strictly Live tour

Wynne Evans has said he will be taking some time out of his radio show and the Strictly Live tour, as well as “other public commitments” to “prioritise my wellbeing”.

Cardiff University sets out plans to cut 400 jobs and close degrees

Cardiff University has set out proposals to cut 400 jobs and close a number of degree programmes, including nursing and music, because of a funding shortfall.

Young drivers could face zero alcohol limit minister suggests

A zero alcohol limit could be introduced for young drivers to boost road safety, a minister has suggested.

Driver in fatal primary school crash rearrested after investigation review

The driver of a 4×4 that ploughed into a primary school killing two eight-year-old girls has been rearrested after bereaved families criticised the police investigation into the tragedy.

Ask certain patients about gambling habits health workers told

Young people leaving home for the first time and patients with mental health problems should be asked about their gambling habits when they visit the GP, health leaders have said.