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Fourth pupil contracts meningitis in Reading - BBC19 May 2026, 8:10 am
Fourth pupil contracts meningitis in Reading BBCFourth Reading meningitis case reported at junior school Reading ChronicleFather pays tribute to ‘kind-hearted’ son who died after contracting meningitis The GuardianOutbreak of meningitis in Reading | News & Stories Meningitis Now😷 Pressure grows for a MenB catch-up jab as a new outbreak hits a largely unprotected cohort of students facebook.com -
At least 15m Britons not saving enough to retire, Pensions Commission says - The Guardian19 May 2026, 8:00 am
At least 15m Britons not saving enough to retire, Pensions Commission says The GuardianBritain is undersaving for retirement warns Pensions Commission GOV.UKMillions of Britons are not saving enough for retirement, warns Pension Commission Financial Times5 ways to reduce your risk of pension poverty which.co.ukPensions Commission says system need to ‘evolve’ Financial Planning Today -
James McNeill Whistler review – a luscious, seductive blockbuster for the painter who scandalised Britain - The Guardian19 May 2026, 8:00 am
James McNeill Whistler review – a luscious, seductive blockbuster for the painter who scandalised Britain The GuardianThe Tate’s wondrous Whistler retrospective left me spellbound The TelegraphA tale of two Annas: Van Gogh’s favourite Whistler painting stars in Tate Britain show The Art NewspaperJames McNeill Whistler: Mum isn’t the only word at this magnificent Tate Britain show The IndependentThe legend of North Carolina’s most famous mother Carolina Journal -
Alleged rapes on Married at First Sight UK must be investigated, says Department for Culture - The Guardian19 May 2026, 7:56 am
Alleged rapes on Married at First Sight UK must be investigated, says Department for Culture The GuardianMarried at First Sight rape allegations 'serious', says DCMS BBCMarried at First Sight UK brides say they were raped by onscreen husbands BBCTwo women allege they were raped during filming of Married at First Sight UK The GuardianChannel 4 removes MAFS UK from streaming platforms RTE.ie -
LFC and adidas unveil 2026-27 home kit inspired by iconic title-winning season - Liverpool FC19 May 2026, 7:46 am
LFC and adidas unveil 2026-27 home kit inspired by iconic title-winning season Liverpool FCLiverpool FC launch new 2026-27 home kit inspired by famous title-winning season Liverpool EchoLiverpool revive an all-time classic for 2026-27 home kit ESPNLiverpool maintains place as biggest club in England with huge kit launch plan Football365Liverpool 2026-27 home kit review: Adidas’ cool nod to nostalgiacore – but where’s the trefoil? The New York Times -
Arteta reacts to Guardiola leaving Man City reports - London Evening Standard19 May 2026, 7:18 am
Arteta reacts to Guardiola leaving Man City reports London Evening StandardGuardiola's legacy of genius will echo through all ages for years to come BBC'Guardiola would probably approve of Maresca as his successor' BBCPep Guardiola expected to leave Manchester City at end of the season The GuardianPep Guardiola’s messy exit a distraction Man City can ill afford The Telegraph -
Two dead in Spain shooting, with babies reportedly among injured - BBC19 May 2026, 7:17 am
Two dead in Spain shooting, with babies reportedly among injured BBCMan arrested on suspicion of killing parents in shooting spree in Spain The IndependentHoliday resort shooting as two dead and four injured including baby in horror attack Daily StarMan kills parents and shoots four other people, including two young children, in Almeria province Sur in EnglishAt least two dead, four injured in southern Spain shooting Reuters -
Former Mossley Hill headteacher who stole £15k in 'sophisticated fraud' banned - Liverpool Echo19 May 2026, 7:05 am
Former Mossley Hill headteacher who stole £15k in 'sophisticated fraud' banned Liverpool Echo -
NHS rollout of artificial pancreas narrows inequality in diabetes care - The Guardian19 May 2026, 7:00 am
NHS rollout of artificial pancreas narrows inequality in diabetes care The GuardianThe small, lightweight pods changing the lives of people with diabetes Wales OnlineWorld-first NHS artificial pancreas rollout helps children with diabetes achieve best glucose levels since records began The Diabetes Times -
Jobs vacancies fall to lowest level in five years - BBC19 May 2026, 6:25 am
Jobs vacancies fall to lowest level in five years BBCUK unemployment rate unexpectedly rises to 5% BBCUK wage growth slows and unemployment rate rises as companies react to Iran war – business live The GuardianUK employers cut hiring and post fewer jobs in April ReutersUK labour market March data bolsters the case to hold for now Financial Times -
Essex and Kent police forces told to tackle high street crime - BBC19 May 2026, 5:33 am
Essex and Kent police forces told to tackle high street crime BBCNew police unit to target crime gangs fronting High Street shops BBC‘Dodgy’ shops handling criminal cash targeted by new specialist unit The GuardianGang-run vape stores face new crackdown The TelegraphPolice to raid London barber shops, sweet shops and vape stores in major crackdown London Now -
UK-first surgery reaches brain via eye socket - BBC19 May 2026, 5:17 am
UK-first surgery reaches brain via eye socket BBCBrain aneurysm treated via eye socket in UK first The TimesSurgeons perform brain aneurysm surgery via eye socket in UK first in 'significant step forward' GB NewsBrain surgery performed through eye socket in British first The TelegraphPioneering brain aneurysm surgery performed through patient’s eye socket The Independent -
Kylie Minogue says cancer experience 'still with me' - BBC19 May 2026, 4:59 am
Kylie Minogue says cancer experience 'still with me' BBCWhat Kylie Minogue learned from Michael Hutchence and Nick Cave Australian Broadcasting CorporationKylie’s biggest Netflix doc revelations, from personal tragedy to the raunchy tour that went too far The IndependentKylie Minogue reveals the love of her life The TelegraphMinogue: 'It would be nice not to be asked about age' RTE.ie -
Smile lifts off on quest to reveal Earth’s invisible shield against the solar wind - European Space Agency19 May 2026, 4:59 am
Smile lifts off on quest to reveal Earth’s invisible shield against the solar wind European Space AgencyUK plays leading role as landmark mission launches to unlock secrets of Earth’s magnetic shield GOV.UKVega C rocket launches European-Chinese space weather satellite to orbit SpaceNew satellite with Belgian technology to study the Sun’s influence on Earth belganewsagency.euSMILE to give Earth’s magnetosphere its first X-ray Astronomy Magazine -
Lethal Ebola virus outbreak triggers urgent international quest for vaccine - Financial Times19 May 2026, 4:00 am
Lethal Ebola virus outbreak triggers urgent international quest for vaccine Financial TimesAt least 131 dead in Ebola outbreak in DR Congo, official says BBCEbola Outbreak in Congo Spurs Hunt for Vaccines, Treatments Bloomberg.comEpidemic of Ebola Disease caused by Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda determined a public health emergency of international concern World Health Organization (WHO)‘It’s heartbreaking’: panic in eastern DRC over return of Ebola The Guardian