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[ Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A new analysis using data from a longitudinal study that followed children between the ages of 5 and 17 has revealed a surprising association; kids who engaged in kind, caring, and helpful behaviors (being prosocial) were more likely to sustain healthy eating habits as teenagers. …

Marks & Spencer has resumed its click and collect service 15 weeks after it stopped the service following a hugely damaging cyber attack. The retailer stopped taking orders on its website and app for clothing and home deliveries and also paused its in store collection service on 25 April. Online …

👉Listen to Politics at Sam and Anne’s on your podcast app👈     The government has a 10-year health plan it says can fix the NHS, but what does it look like in practical terms, and when will the public see a difference? On this episode, Sam and Anne are joined by …

How quickly a player recovers from ACL injury can depend on their age, the severity of the injury and how the individual reacts to surgery. Ben Warburton is a physiotherapist experienced in ACL rehabilitation, having worked with Cardiff City, Wales’ national rugby union team and Scarlets. Warburton says it will …

Google Work is due to start at the Inshes Roundabout on 17 August Highland Council plans to carry out resurfacing work over six consecutive nights at one of Inverness’ busiest roundabouts. Inshes Roundabout’s exists provide access to routes leading to the A9 and A96, Raigmore Hospital, a large retail park …

The Times leads on plans to introduce stricter rules for driving in England and Wales – including compulsory eye tests for over 70s every three years, and a lower drink-drive limit. It quotes a government source who says ministers believe they have a “responsibility” to reduce road accidents. The president …

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake has struck northwest Turkey, killing at least one person and causing more than a dozen buildings to collapse. At least 29 people were injured when the quake hit Balikesir province at around 7.53pm (5.53pm UK time) on Sunday. It was powerful enough to be felt in several …

Emma Simpson Business correspondent The Entertainer The Entertainer has 160 stores in the UK The founder of the UK’s biggest toy chain, the Entertainer, is handing over control of the business to his 1,900 workers. Gary Grant opened his first shop with his wife Catherine in 1981 when he was …

Over 70s could be made to take compulsory eye tests every three years – and will be banned from driving if they fail, it is understood. Ministers are said to be considering “tougher” measures to tackle road deaths and injuries in England and Wales, which they believe have “remained stubbornly …

Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Travis Hunter played on both sides of the ball during his debut Paul Higham BBC Sport Journalist Results do not mean too much, but NFL pre-season games do offer the first set of clues about what will happen in the new season. The league’s major …

Alice Cunningham & Sarah Lilley BBC News, East of England Nicola Rawcliffe Major Christopher Dockerty was one of 29 people killed when a Chinook helicopter crashed in Scotland in 1994 The sister of a man who was killed when an RAF Chinook helicopter crashed in 1994 said he would want …

Paul O’Hare BBC Scotland News Shell Hodge Dwayne popped the question as Oasis performed one of the couple’s favourite songs An Oasis fan was left stunned when her partner proposed during one of their favourite songs at the band’s first comeback gig in Scotland. Dwayne Yuill, 38, surprised Shell Hodge …

As a septuagenarian, my father’s story was typical of long-time AOL dial-up subscribers. His subscription was a security blanket. He was sure he didn’t need the dial-up component, but he didn’t want to risk losing access to his stock portfolio, investor forums, and email. His setup worked, and he could …

Graeme Shields has resigned as president of Scottish Championship club Queen’s Park, citing “personal and online abuse”. The Glasgow side were dragged into a relegation fight last season and have failed to win either of their opening two league games this season, losing 3-1 at home against promoted Arbroath on …

New measures to make it easier for NHS employers in England to take on newly qualified nurses and midwives have been announced by the government. The move comes after warnings there are up to three times more graduates than vacancies in some areas of the health service. The aim is …

Gladiators star and Olympic sprinter Harry Aikines-Aryeetey is the first celebrity contestant to be announced for the Strictly Come Dancing 2025 line-up. Aikines-Aryeetey, known as Nitro to Gladiators fans, appeared on the BBC’s Newsround on Monday to announce he will be joining the dancing show. “I’m so excited to be …

Bernadette Allen BBC News NI BBC Paul Watts says the weed growth is terribly frustrating Weed growth at a marina on Lough Neagh is damaging boats and posing a health and safety threat, local sailors say. The Lough Neagh Sailing Club says aquatic weeds have been affecting Kinnego Marina for …

More foreign criminals will be deported before their appeals are heard as the Home Office adds 15 new countries to its “deport now, appeal later” scheme. The policy allows the government to send foreigners who commit crimes in the UK back to their home countries before they can appeal against …

BBC Long-serving Blue Peter editor Biddy Baxter, who turned the children’s show into a television institution, has died at the age of 92. Her recipe of pets, charity appeals, gymnastic displays, foreign travel reports and occasional history lessons stood the test of time. And, of course, for more than 25 …

Sabbiyah Pervez BBC Yorkshire & Lincolnshire Investigations BBC / Sabbiyah Pervez Sabbiyah Pervez’s grandfather Mirza Khan served with the British Indian Army in World War Two Victory over Japan Day – or VJ day – on 15 August marks the day in 1945 when World War Two ended. Ahead of …