Seven-week wait for some red flag cancer patients ‘frustrating’
The target set by the Department of Health for patients red flagged for breast cancer to be assessed is 14…
Month: August 2025
Patients struggle to get weight loss drug ahead of price rise
The drug’s US manufacturer has asked UK distributors to stop taking orders from pharmacies until next month’s price increase.
Summer holiday childcare costs a ‘struggle’
Parents in Guernsey said they have had to adjust their working hours to afford childcare.
‘£150 for school uniform is money I don’t really have’
Two in five parents in the South East say they struggle to afford school uniform, a new poll says.
How can working parents get 30 hours of free childcare?
Free childcare support for working parents varies across the UK, depending on the child’s age.
Value of small parcels from China to UK doubles to £3bn as Shein sales soar
Parcels from China that are exempt from UK import tax more than doubled in value to £3bn last year.
AI boom boosts Nvidia despite ‘geopolitical issues’
Nvidia remains exposed to geopolitical tensions between the US and China.
Apple warns UK against introducing tougher tech regulation
The iPhone maker is pushing back against proposed changes required by the UK competition watchdog
4chan launches legal action against Ofcom in US
It wants the court to prohibit Ofcom from enforcing the Online Safety Act against it in the US.
Ryanair to increase oversized bag bonus for staff
Michael O’Leary told the BBC the change would come in November, and that he made no apology for it.