This farmer wanted to quit the cocaine industry – he couldn’t
When Perea stopped growing coca - the raw material used to make cocaine - he vowed never to plant it again.He uprooted the green bushes on his small farm in…
Are you a parent missing out on £27 a week? Here’s how to check
Thousands more parents could receive £27 a week by remembering some paperwork shortly after their baby is born.Child benefit is an allowance that helps with the cost of bringing up…
My fitness tracker knew I was pregnant before I did
Sofia, 32, had been one of them. She lost two pregnancies, both of which she spotted in the data from her Oura ring, before becoming pregnant a third time with…
Thames Water lenders preparing legal challenge to potential nationalisation
The lenders to Thames Water are preparing a legal challenge in case a Burnham-led government attempts to nationalise the UK's biggest water company.Burnham - who takes over as PM on…
Is Andy Burnham promising a new dawn for North Sea oil and gas?
Image source, PA MediaByScotland energy correspondentThe final weekend before Andy Burnham enters Downing Street is being dominated by suggestions he'll announce plans for new drilling in the North Sea.On Saturday,…