Vaping is not a ‘harmless part of growing up’, doctors warn
Experts say children are paying the price for vaping The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health has examined around 81 studies on the impact of vaping on children and young people, warning that the habit should not be treated as “a harmless part of growing up”. The review, published in the journal Archives of […]
1 week ago
Pub bans children saying ‘entitled parents’ don’t know how to look after them
It said it was “mistaken for a creche” A landlord of a pub has said that he has now banned children from his pub, as a result of parents’ behaviour. Egil Johansen, who for the past 17 years has run the east London pub The Kenton in Hackney, said that “entitled parents” now have a […]
5 months ago
Woman, 108, said the secret to a long life is having dogs instead of children
‘Have dogs, not kids!’ A woman who lived to the age of 108 said the secret to a long life is having dogs instead of children. Ada Daniel, who lived at Codnor Park Care Home in Derbyshire since 2015, turned 108 in 2023. She made headlines after almost 300 birthday cards were sent to her […]
8 months ago
Truth behind man claiming to be Kenyan son of Elon Musk
“The ears and hairline are too identical” Tesla boss Elon Musk‘s alleged Kenyan lovechild is nothing but a hoax it seems. 40-year-old Nyakundi Kibiru recently came forward via social media, claiming to be the result of a fling Musk had with his mother in the early 1990s. He’s so convinced that Musk hooked up with […]
1 year ago
New £200 cost of living payment available for UK households
You have until March 2026 to submit an application Families in the Wealden District of East Sussex can now check if they’re eligible to receive a cost of living payment worth £200 thanks to the Household Support Fund. For the uninitiated, the Household Support Fund is a cash kitty sectioned off for vulnerable households by […]
1 year ago
Child dies of measles in UK hospital as vaccine uptake declines across country
They became the second to succumb to the illness in the last five years A child has tragically lost their life after contracting measles. Per The Sunday Times, the unnamed patient was being treated for measles and additional health issues at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital in Liverpool. A statement from the establishment’s NHS Foundation Trust […]
1 year ago