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Software engineer Devon McCarthy says medical cannabis “dramatically” altered the course of his life after getting a prescription for treatment-resistant depression. The 30-year-old, who lives in Cardiff but works in London’s finance industry, has only shared the details of his completely legal prescription with his employer after agreeing to feature …

Exeter Chiefs boss Rob Baxter says Henry Slade’s England future is not the only factor that will decide if he extends his contract at Sandy Park. The Prem club have begun talks over a new contract with the centre, who has yet to feature this autumn for England. The 32-year-old …

Looking for the most recent Connections answers? Click here for today’s Connections hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands puzzles. Yo — there’s a lot of “O” words in today’s NYT Connections puzzle. If you need …

Passengers who present printed boarding passes at airports will no longer be accepted to fly with Ryanair, the company has announced. One of Europe’s biggest budget airlines said it was “moving to 100% digital boarding passes” from Wednesday in a bid to speed up travel and lower costs. It said …

A mural has been painted in tribute to trawlermen who helped clear mines during two world wars. “A Tribute to Those that Swept the Seas” has been created on the side of the National Reserves club in Grimsby. The town was a key base for minesweeping in and around the …

Google is releasing an update for Pixel phones with an interesting feature in the mix: notification summaries. Apple notably had plenty of trouble implementing its version of this AI-powered feature, and Google is taking a cautious first step by deploying it only for chat conversations. It’ll arrive as part of …

We get it: The moment that dishwasher is open, you want to toss everything in and hit start. You’d be wise, however, to pause before stacking your favorite chef’s knife or cutting board inside. The extreme heat and powerful wash cycles can seriously damage your gear. We’re talking warping, rust, …

“I’ve got a picture of me next to the trophy when I’m a kid and I’m just about taller than the trophy so hopefully one day I’ll get to lift it up. “Queen’s is one of the tournaments I want to win the most because it’s my home tournament, a …

Samsung’s latest SmartThings update adds support for Siri Shortcuts. In a press release, Samsung announced that you can now use Siri to run SmartThings routines, allowing you to use Apple’s voice assistant to control your smart home. Siri Shortcuts is a feature in iOS that lets you run automations by …

Rybakina had worked with Vukov since she was a teenager before briefly ending the partnership before last year’s US Open. However, when she decided in January that she wanted Vukov to rejoin her team, his provisional suspension meant he was denied accreditation at the Australian Open. Speaking in February, Rybakina …

Argentina celebrated a record margin of victory and scored the most number of points in a game against Wales, but Tandy saw some shoots of positivity. “The day ended in disappointment, but there’s a lot to like around the group,” he said. “You could see what we’ve done over the …

Liam Barnes,East Midlands and Ash Geaney,BBC Radio Nottingham BBC Iona Walker said she had been struggling to keep in contact with her family in Jamaica following Hurricane Melissa When Hurricane Melissa tore through the Caribbean last month, Iona Walker was instantly worried for her family. With her fellow volunteers at …

Morgan’s eighth international try was the highlight of a typically impressive all-round individual display in defence and attack. “Jac was outstanding and the try he scored was unbelievable from that distance,” he said. “It’s a blow. Not only just the player, but the man. With this group, we spoke about …

Pippa RifkaBBC News, Somerset Blind Veterans UK John Hardy served in the Gulf War with the Royal Army Medical Corps A blind veteran says he was “filled with pride” to lead a contingent for a Remembrance Sunday parade. John Hardy, from Bridgwater in Somerset, was asked to lead the Blind …

Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca says the club are heading in the right direction but “can do many things better”, after his side beat Wolves 3-0. Source link

Slow-starting Ireland led 17-10 at the break after an underwhelming first half, with Jack Crowley and Nick Timoney crossing for the hosts. Despite losing Jacob Stockdale to a yellow card immediately before half-time, Ireland wore Japan down after the break with Andrew Porter, Gus McCarthy, Paddy McCarthy and O’Brien scoring …

A new setting in iOS 26.1 gives you more control over how Liquid Glass elements appear across your iPhone. This new setting could help resolve readability issues some folks on Reddit noted, so if you’ve had trouble reading things on your device, you should download iOS 26.1 and give this setting a shot. …

Looking for the most recent Connections answers? Click here for today’s Connections hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands puzzles. Today’s NYT Connections puzzle is a little tricky. Two of the categories match the color group they’re …

If you’ve ever wanted to make your own Wordle puzzle to challenge (or annoy) your family and friends, The New York Times has announced an official tool that lets you do that. If you have an All Access or Games subscription, you can make a 4-7 letter puzzle with the …

Thousands of rape alarms are being issued by Sikh communities across the West Midlands following sex attacks against two women that have been investigated by police as racially aggravated. Congregations at Gurdwaras are funding the alarms and sending a message for the local community to work together. At the Guru …