Welsh Labour leadership: Vaughan Gething to be Wales’ next first minister
“I’m also proud that we secured support from a clear majority of Welsh Labour Senedd members, council leaders and deputies, CLPs [Constituency Labour Parties], and across our trades unions, MPs, peers and the all member vote of the Co-operative Party.” Source: BBC News
Sainsbury's deliveries cancelled due to tech issues
The supermarket has apologised and says the problem is also impacting contactless payments. Source: BBC News
Gridlock fears as M25 closures come into force
Part of the M25 is shut for the first scheduled daytime closure of all lanes since opening in 1986. Source: BBC News
Doctors question science behind blood sugar diet trend
Dr Nicola Guess, a dietitian and diabetes researcher at the University of Oxford, said the majority of evidence linking high, and highly varied, blood sugar to health problems is based on glucose levels only seen in people with diabetes or prediabetes. Source: BBC News
Concorde, celebration and a cap: Photos of the week
A selection of striking images from around the world, taken over the past seven days. Source: BBC News
Harry Potter: Is Miriam Margolyes right that adult fans should ‘grow up’?
Peiro, whose account has over 120,000 followers, says that as an adult it is difficult to make friends, but her account helped her “connect with like-minded people”. For Garcia, creating Hogwarts content “has been one of the most rewarding and healing parts of my adult life”. Source: BBC News
Chelsea Women 3-1 Arsenal Women: Gunners captain Kim Little says loss hits WSL title hopes
Arsenal have 34 points from 16 Women’s Super League matches, with Chelsea on 40 points from the same amount of games Arsenal captain Kim Little says her side’s hopes of winning the Women’s Super League title this season have “slipped away slightly” after Friday’s 3-1 loss at leaders Chelsea. “It slipped away slightly, Chelsea are […]
Red Nose Day: ‘Irreplaceable’ Lenny Henry kicks off his last Comic Relief
Speaking to the audience at home, Henry said: “There are so many people living tough lives in incredibly difficult situations here in the UK and beyond…for the last 40 years we’ve made these films and you’ve watched them, and every single time you’ve come through.” Source: BBC News
Billie Piper opens up about Laurence Fox comments
The actress says she dislikes being told or asked about controversies about her former husband. Source: BBC News
Fani Willis can stay on Donald Trump Georgia election case if ex-lover quits
In his 23-page ruling on Friday, Mr McAfee presented Ms Willis with two options: to step down, along with her team, and have the Prosecuting Attorney’s Council take the case over, or have Mr Wade step down and allow “the public to move forward without his presence or remuneration distracting from and potentially compromising the […]