Historic Workers' Rights Bill Passes, Becomes Law
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Britons send 58 hours of voice notes a year
A new poll reveals Britons send an average of 58 hours of voice notes yearly, but 62% of recipients suffer 'voice note fatigue'. Etiquette guide Debrett's advises keeping them under two minutes.
Student's tragic balcony plunge after phone argument with boyfriend
Brianna Aguilera, 19, fell from a 17th-floor balcony weeks after posing in a fantasy costume with her college sweetheart. Austin Police reveal a deleted suicide note and a final phone argument. Her mother disputes the suicide ruling.
Police reveal evidence in Texas student's death
Austin Police disclose a deleted suicide note and timeline in the death of Brianna Aguilera, 19, who fell 17 stories after a tailgate. Read the full investigation details.
Viral laundry room note calls out 'asshole' clothes thief
A neighbour's brutally honest note about stolen laundry has divided the internet. Discover the shared laundry room etiquette debate and why this story resonates across UK apartment blocks.
How historical greats would use modern note-taking tech
Amazon partners with historian Dominic Sandbrook to reimagine how icons like Shakespeare organised ideas. Discover the power of digital note-taking for modern productivity.
Medieval peasants had more sick leave than UK workers
Shocking research reveals medieval peasants on some estates had better sick leave entitlements than modern UK workers, with up to a year off. Discover how historical benefits compare to today's workplace rights.
Vinted shopper stunned by dress's hidden past in note
A London shopper was stunned after finding a handwritten note in her Vinted dress, revealing its glamorous past and a photo feature in Hello! Magazine. Discover the heartwarming story.
Mum finds anonymous neighbour note complaining about child
A UK mother returns home to find a threatening note about her child's noise. She tries to apologise but neighbours deny writing it. Read this neighbour dispute story.
Taylor Swift's 2017 Note to Liam Payne Surfaces
A never-before-seen handwritten note Taylor Swift sent to Liam Payne in 2017 has emerged, causing fan frenzy ahead of its auction. Discover this rare glimpse into their private friendship.
Terrified man finds squatter's note in his attic
A UK homeowner's world turned upside down when he found a handwritten confession from a stranger who had been secretly occupying his attic space while he slept.
Caroline Flack's heartbreaking final voice note revealed
In a never-before-heard voice message, Caroline Flack makes emotional plea about 'telling the truth' just weeks before her tragic suicide, revealing the Love Island host's private torment.
Business Chief Demands Sick Note System Overhaul
Former John Lewis chairman Sir Charlie Mayfield calls for urgent reform of UK sick note culture, warning it's pushing people out of work and burdening the NHS.
UK Sick Leave Crisis: 44% More Workers Off Ill
Britain faces a growing workplace health crisis as long-term sickness absence soars, with business leaders warning of economic consequences and calling for urgent government action.
UK Government Launches Workplace Sickness Review
The British government has initiated a comprehensive independent review to tackle the growing workplace sickness absence crisis, with potential reforms to the controversial 'fit note' system and support for long-term ill employees.
Parking Note War: Neighbour's 'Gobsmacking' Demand
A furious neighbour has hit back after receiving a passive-aggressive note demanding they stop parking outside a stranger's house, with the bizarre exchange going viral online.
Influencer slammed for hospital dance with sick dad
TikTok star Athena Paris faces furious backlash after posting inappropriate dance videos from her father's hospital room, sparking outrage across social media platforms.
Teacher on sick leave investigated over TV cooking shows
A comprehensive investigation has been launched after a secondary school teacher, officially on long-term sick leave, was discovered appearing as a contestant on multiple television cooking programmes, raising serious questions about sick pay regulations
Vet's 5 Critical Signs Your Cat Needs Help
An experienced veterinarian shares the subtle warning signs that indicate your feline friend needs urgent medical attention. Learn to decode your cat's behaviour before it's too late.
Met Police officer suspended over sick leave revelry
A Metropolitan Police officer has been removed from duty after being filmed dancing on tables and downing shots while signed off sick, raising serious questions about conduct standards.
Council worker spied on sick colleague using doorbell camera
A Westminster City Council employee has been suspended after allegedly using a neighbour's Ring doorbell to monitor a colleague on sick leave, raising serious questions about workplace surveillance and privacy rights.
Sick Hedgehog Rescue: Your Essential Guide
Discover exactly what to do when you find an unwell hedgehog in your garden, including vital signs to look for and expert advice on providing emergency care.
Vet's heartbreaking note to grieving pet owner goes viral
A compassionate vet's touching letter to a heartbroken pet owner about their late cat Trixie has captured hearts nationwide, offering profound comfort to grieving animal lovers.
Exercise With Flu? Doctors Reveal Surprising Truth
New medical research challenges conventional wisdom about exercising while ill. Discover when physical activity could help recovery and when it might be dangerous.
Expert Recovery Foods: Chefs & Doctors Reveal Secrets
Discover the surprising go-to remedies that culinary experts and medical professionals swear by for fighting illness and curing hangovers. From bone broth to fermented foods, learn the science-backed recovery secrets.
Teacher wins £140K in harassment case over sick leave
A dedicated teacher has won a substantial £140,000 settlement after facing workplace harassment from council officials who questioned her legitimate sick leave following major surgery.
Cheryl Grimmer cold case: 1969 ransom note revealed
New details emerge in the heartbreaking 1969 disappearance of three-year-old Cheryl Grimmer from an Australian beach, as police reveal a haunting ransom note was sent but never reached her family.
Queen Elizabeth II shares banknote with Jane Austen in first
In a landmark moment for British currency, Queen Elizabeth II became the first monarch to share a banknote with another woman when Jane Austen appeared on the £10 note in 2017, celebrating Britain's literary heritage.
Anonymous note reveals boyfriend's hidden secret
A woman's fairytale romance turned into a nightmare after an anonymous note revealed disturbing truths about her seemingly perfect partner, forcing her to question everything she thought she knew about their relationship.
Hangover Sickies Cost UK £4 Billion Annually
New research reveals how post-drinking sick days are costing the UK economy billions annually, with younger workers most affected by alcohol-related absenteeism.
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