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Oceans cannot become ‘wild west’, warns UN chief

Esme Stallard Climate and science correspondent Reporting fromUN Oceans Conference, Nice, France Getty Images Unregulated mining in the deep sea should not be allowed to go ahead, the head of the United Nations has warned. “The deep sea cannot become the Wild West,” UN Secretary General António Guterres said at the opening of the UN […]

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Nurses to vote on pay deal as potential strike looms

Almost 350,000 nursing staff in England, Wales and Northern Ireland will be asked to vote from Monday on a 3.6% pay increase. The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has already dismissed the award as “grotesque” and says the vote will be crucial in determining the next steps which could include a ballot for strike action. […]

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NHS calls for 200,000 new blood donors as supplies run low

The NHS has warned that it continues to face a “challenging” blood shortage, as it calls for 200,000 new donors to come forward. Concern over blood stocks prompted the health service to issue an “amber alert” last year, meaning supplies were running low enough to have an impact on patient treatment. Supplies have remained low […]

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Murder inquiry launched as teenager dies in New Moston

Angela Ferguson & Rachael Lazaro BBC News, Manchester JMG Press Forensics are on scene outside the Fairway Inn pub in New Moston A murder investigation has been launched after a teenage boy died in north Manchester. Officers, paramedics and the air ambulance were called to Nevin Road in the New Moston area of Manchester at […]

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Prince William calls for protection of world’s oceans in Monaco

Daniela Relph Senior royal correspondent Watch: Prince William speaks French during address ahead of Oceans summit The Prince of Wales has described the challenge of protecting the world’s oceans as “like none that we have ever faced before.” In a speech delivered to the Blue Economy and Finance Forum in Monaco, Prince William said life […]

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Rental aid in this place comes with a seven-year cutoff : NPR

Becca Morris in the home she’s in the process of buying in Harrington, Delaware, on May 14, 2026. She found it just a few months before her federal housing subsidy was set to end. Wesley LaPointe/for Newsportu hide caption toggle caption Wesley LaPointe/for Newsportu When Becca Morris applied for a federal housing subsidy years ago, […]

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