Roy Wood's Top 20 Tracks: Beyond the Festive Hit
Explore the rich musical legacy of glam rock icon Roy Wood, from The Move to Wizzard and ELO. Discover 20 essential tracks that define his genius beyond 'I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday'.
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Poverty's 'Massive Impact' on NHS Healthcare Quality
A leaked report reveals how poverty overwhelms hospitals in England's most deprived areas, impacting staff and patient care. Explore the systemic challenges facing the NHS.
Nursery Worker Admits 26 Child Sex Offences
Vincent Chan, 45, pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting toddlers at a London nursery and possessing indecent images. An investigation into safeguarding failures continues.
Greg Lynn's violent past revealed after court order lifted
Convicted murderer Greg Lynn escaped police custody and breached an intervention order before his first wife's 1999 death, newly released court documents show. Read the full story.
State Library of Victoria job cuts spark outcry
The State Library of Victoria's plan to cut nearly 40 jobs and halve its reference librarians has provoked fierce criticism. Critics warn it undermines a vital public institution. Read more on the proposed changes.
Wood burner crackdown in new UK air pollution plans
Open fires and wood-burning stoves face new restrictions as the government aims to slash harmful PM2.5 pollution by 2030. Learn what the plans mean for you.
Will Jacks replaces Mark Wood for second Ashes Test
England have dropped their all-pace strategy, recalling all-rounder Will Jacks for the second Ashes Test at the Gabba. Jacks replaces the injured Mark Wood as the tourists aim to level the series. Read the full team news and analysis.
Victoria Police admits eight years of unlawful search operations
Victoria Police has admitted to conducting 23 non-compliant weapons search operations over eight years, impacting hundreds and resulting in 33 charges. The force is now notifying affected individuals and the state's anti-corruption watchdog.
Victoria Police Can Now Search Children Without Warrant
Victoria Police have been granted controversial new powers to search children as young as 14 without a warrant. Critics warn it risks criminalising vulnerable youth.
Victoria's Voting System Faces Overhaul
Victoria remains Australia's last state using group voting tickets for its upper house, a system criticised for undemocratic outcomes. Could 2026 bring change?
'Jobs for Mates' Rife in UK Political System
A major report reveals systemic cronyism in UK political appointments, with Victoria banning non-consensual intersex surgeries. Discover the findings and global implications.
Victoria to Ban Unnecessary Intersex Child Surgery
Victoria, Australia, is set to introduce landmark laws banning medically unnecessary surgeries on intersex children. The move follows a damning inquiry and aims to protect bodily autonomy. Read the full report.
Wood-burning stoves face partial ban in new UK pollution plan
The UK government unveils stricter PM2.5 pollution targets, aligning with EU standards. New rules could restrict wood-burning stoves and boost nature recovery. Read the full details.
Journalist searched without warrant under new Victoria police powers
A Guardian Australia journalist was subjected to a pat-down search without a warrant while covering a Melbourne protest, experiencing Victoria police's controversial new 'designated area' powers first-hand. Read her account.
London's Fairy Tale Café in Ancient Woodland
Discover Queens Wood Cafe, a stunning storybook cabin in North London's ancient woodland. Just 5 mins from Highgate Tube, it offers homemade cakes, community events & a permaculture garden.
Mark Wood Ruled Out of Second Ashes Test
England's Ashes campaign dealt a major blow as pace bowler Mark Wood is ruled out of the Gabba Test with knee soreness. Get the latest team news and injury updates.
Victoria Beckham's £32 Eyeliner Sells Out
Beauty lovers are rushing to buy Victoria Beckham's Satin Kajal Liner. The £32 award-winning product 'glides on' and 'doesn't budge' all day. Discover why it's a must-have.
Melbourne Police Get 6-Month Random Search Powers
Victoria police can now stop and search anyone in inner Melbourne without warrant until May 2026, raising concerns about racial profiling and civil liberties.
Wicked Musical: Plot Explained & West End Success
Discover the untold story of Elphaba in Wicked, the West End phenomenon. Learn the plot, see the songs, and find out about the record-breaking film adaptation. Book tickets now!
Beauty Editor's 2025 Black Friday Deal Picks
A professional beauty editor reveals the best Black Friday 2025 deals on premium beauty products, from Fenty Beauty to Victoria Beckham. Save up to 35% on your favourites.
State Library of Victoria Cuts 39 Jobs in Restructure
Melbourne's State Library of Victoria faces staff outrage as 39 positions face elimination in controversial restructure prioritising digital projects over traditional library services.
Melbourne Police Get Warrantless Search Powers
Victoria Police can now conduct pat-downs and vehicle searches without a warrant in a designated inner Melbourne area for six months. Learn how this affects you.
David Beckham on 'soft' parenting and Brooklyn feud
Sir David Beckham discusses his 'softer' parenting style in a candid podcast interview, addressing the reported family rift with his eldest son Brooklyn. Discover the full story behind the headlines.
Dezi Freeman Manhunt: Three Months Without Trace
Three months after allegedly shooting two police officers dead in Porepunkah, fugitive Dezi Freeman remains missing. Discover the police theories and community unease.
Melbourne Police Get Warrantless Search Powers
Victoria Police gain authority to conduct random searches without warrant in inner Melbourne for six months. Critics warn of racial profiling risks as Premier defends public safety move.
Victoria Line suspended due to track casualty
Severe delays and partial suspension hit London's Victoria Line due to mass overcrowding after a casualty on the track. Follow for live updates.
Bullseye creator Andrew Wood dies aged 91
Andrew Wood, co-creator of the iconic darts game show Bullseye, has died at 91. His daughter Laura pays a moving tribute to the TV legend and his incredible legacy.
Melbourne police get 6-month warrantless search powers
Victoria Police can conduct random searches without warrants in Melbourne CBD until May 2026, sparking human rights concerns. Learn about the controversial new powers.
Debt Collection Charges Dismissed Against Panthera Finance
Criminal charges against debt collector Panthera Finance dismissed after court rules company wasn't technically collecting debts owed to others. Consumer Affairs Victoria ordered to pay costs.
Daddy Issues Series 2 Review: Comedy Finds Its Feet
Danielle Ward's father-daughter sitcom returns with sublime one-liners and heartfelt moments. Aimee Lou Wood and David Morrissey shine in this growing comedy gem now on BBC iPlayer.
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