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Dogs Trust Ballymena have shared top tips to keep dogs safe as the UK heads towards Halloween. Over half of dogs react to ...

Alluvial Fund gained 33.6% YTD by backing undervalued, asset-rich firms like Zegona and FitLife. Read Alluvial Capital’s Q3 ...

Our son has always had difficulty saying some letters as a small child. But now he is getting 'stuck' on other letters ...

A woman has shared her sadness after her parents gave her a traditional name but opted for a very unique spelling - and it's ...

SINCE childhood, Cirencester’s Daisy May and Charlie Cooper have been absorbed by the paranormal, from watching Strange But True? to ...

The phonics screening check is so closely correlated with month of birth that it can be argued that it is a test of age rather than decoding.

Two NHS trusts have been removed from a review of maternity failings across England, angering campaigners for better care. Trusts in Shropshire and Leeds have been dropped from the government's rapid ...

A TikToker has revealed how she falls asleep in just five minutes and it's all thanks to a silent mental game.

Preservation groups have called for a halt to plans for a new ballroom - but Trump says the work is a "beautiful sound".