BBC News The rules on drinking in nursing homes or assisting living facilities are decided state by state and many facilities across the US actively promote Happy Hours and other events to encourage socialisation. Residents at the care home LeBrun lives in have always been allowed to imbibe in their rooms, and to bring their […]
BBC News Conspiracy theories and accusations of bias cause real damage and lead to abuse for referees. It can be difficult to deal with. Pierluigi Collina, who oversees all the referees at the World Cup, had to issue a defence of his referees after Argentina’s 3-2 win over Egypt in the last 16. He underlined […]
BBC News Other options for Burnham include scrapping the Energy Profits Levy (EPL), or windfall tax. This was introduced when prices spiked at the start of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. It has a headline rate of 78%, which is taken whether oil and gas prices are high or low. The industry says it makes the […]
BBC News The former owner of British Steel has said it will pursue the British government for compensation after the loss-making firm was nationalised. The UK took control of the steelworks in northern England a year ago after China’s Jingye Group said it planned to close the site because it was not financially viable, and […]
BBC News Burnham was officially declared as the new Labour Party leader on Friday following a short contest in which he was the only candidate, having secured the backing of 379 MPs. Some opposition parties have urged Burnham to call a general election in order to ensure he has a mandate for his premiership. However, […]
BBC News When asked if Spain would win the World Cup, Lamine Yamal simply smiled and said “yes”. His words to American broadcaster CBS in the build-up would have come as a surprise to no-one who has seen the confident teenager become one of the best players on the planet. For many though, for his […]
BBC News In England’s dramatic World Cup semi-final defeat by Argentina, Tuchel opted to start Morgan Rogers on the right, and the Aston Villa forward initially justified his selection by setting up Anthony Gordon’s opening goal early in the second half. The Three Lions looked on course for a first World Cup final in 60 […]
