Princess of Wales urges compassion for those battling addiction. Catherine highlighted fear, shame, and judgment in society’s addiction experience, urging open dialogues to address the issue. The message is for Addiction Awareness Week, running from November 23 to November 30. Kate supports the Forward Trust, a charity helping recovering addicts. An IPSOS survey for theContinue reading “Princess Of Wales Urges Compassion For Addiction Battles”
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Reeves Wants Unemployed Young People To Lose Their Benefits If They Refuse To Take A Job
Rachel Reeves is set to announce that tens of thousands of out-of-work young people could be stripped of their benefits if they refuse to take a job. The Chancellor will pledge to ‘abolish’ long-term youth unemployment by securing paid employment for those aged 18 to 21 who have been on Universal Credit for 18 months without earning orContinue reading “Reeves Wants Unemployed Young People To Lose Their Benefits If They Refuse To Take A Job”
Ramp Refused To Be Lowered For Mum And Disabled Son
The mother of a disabled toddler captured the moment a bus driver left her at a bus stop when she couldn’t get her son on board. Charles, 2, was born with numerous problems and needs a ventilator, oxygen cylinder, suction machine and feeding pump 16 hours a day, all kept under his specialist chair. However,Continue reading “Ramp Refused To Be Lowered For Mum And Disabled Son”
Uneconomic Repairs At Bidborough Ridge Force Tenants Out
Tenants have been informed by a housing organisation that they must vacate their residences due to the premises’ irreparable state. Eight families living in a two-storey block of flats in Bidborough Ridge, Bidborough, near Tunbridge Wells, have been told by Town and Country Housing they will have to move – although no date has yet beenContinue reading “Uneconomic Repairs At Bidborough Ridge Force Tenants Out”
Princess Of Wales Completes Chemotherapy
Kate Middleton has announced her joy at having completed her chemotherapy and her eagerness to resume public appearances. The 42-year-old Princess of Wales declared in March that she was resigning from public life and would be receiving preventive treatment following her cancer diagnosis. In a deeply personal statement to the nation, she revealed that herContinue reading “Princess Of Wales Completes Chemotherapy”
Tears Shed By Gay Waiter
A Kansas waiter has told how a slur scribbled on a receipt instead of a tip raised thousands of dollars. Noah Bierig, a 19-year-old waitperson at Bubba’s 33 in Wichita, said the incident happened on a Sunday two weeks ago. He was serving a group of young men when he felt at least one seemed like he wasContinue reading “Tears Shed By Gay Waiter”
Leaving Biden Out Of The Race
Democrats are discussing a possible ‘loophole’ that can be used to boot Biden out of the presidential race if he refuses to drop out. If Biden hasn’t withdrawn from the race by the time of the convention in August, delegates to the Democratic National Convention are mulling over their choices. Politicians are considering a ‘good conscienceContinue reading “Leaving Biden Out Of The Race”
Schools Are In A ‘Full-Blown Crisis’ As 99 Per Cent Of Headteachers Complain That Money For Special Needs Children Is Inadequate
Pupils with special educational needs are facing a ‘full-blown crisis’ due to funding cuts, headteachers have warned. In a survey of 1,000 school leaders, 99 percent said the funding they receive for such children is inadequate. Many have been compelled to cut back on the number of teaching assistants or the number of hours theyContinue reading “Schools Are In A ‘Full-Blown Crisis’ As 99 Per Cent Of Headteachers Complain That Money For Special Needs Children Is Inadequate”
Photo Firm Offers To Delete Wheelchair-Bound Kids From School Photos
When parents learned that a school photographer had reportedly offered to have kids with wheelchairs and other special needs removed from class pictures, they were appalled. Students at the small, rural Aboyne Primary School, located about west of Aberdeen, Scotland, were beaming for their school pictures, but parents reportedly had the choice to buy theContinue reading “Photo Firm Offers To Delete Wheelchair-Bound Kids From School Photos”
Man Without Hands And Legs Left Without Care
A man born without hands or legs has been told he will soon no longer get a daily visit from a care worker to help him shower and get dressed. DJ Calvert told BBC News Northern Ireland that he’s been let down and that he’s not the only one. It was proof that Northern Ireland’sContinue reading “Man Without Hands And Legs Left Without Care”