‘I feel embarrassed to be addicted’: Why young people still take up smoking
Hundreds of young people in the UK take their first puff each day. Is that why a ban is planned?...
Island fights back grey squirrel invasion
A conservationist is on a mission to keep a Welsh island a sanctuary for native red squirrels....
Australia tries to stop a violence against women ‘epidemic’, starting with schools
As the nation reels from the Bondi Junction stabbings, what can be done to shift behaviour?...
Police officer shot in leg with crossbow
An officer is shot with a crossbow and a man is stabbed in a “serious assault and weapons incident”....
Djokovic struck by water bottle at Italian Open
Novak Djokovic is hit on the head by a water bottle as he signs autographs after his win at the Italian Open....
Ticket tax needed to help music venues, MPs say
A report recommends a levy on arena and stadium concert tickets to help struggling small venues....
Barron Trump ‘declines’ Republican convention role
The former US president’s youngest child, 18, has “prior commitments”, according to his mother....
Test-at-home kit for cancer patients approved for use
Patients say the device allows them to reduce the number of hospital visits involved in cancer care....
Delays warning as M25 stretch closes for the weekend
Drivers are urged to avoid junctions 9-10 of motorway in Surrey which closed at 21:00 BST on Friday....
The Papers: ‘Recession lifts’ and Eurovision ‘discord’
GDP figures, which show that the UK has emerged from recession, feature in some of Saturday’s papers....