Claim Glasgow City Council put up posters of ‘high risk’ areas for sexual assault is False

Posters appeared on social media purporting to be from the local authority, but they are fake.

Ferret Journalists Jul 20, 2026

Society

School absence rates are reaching crisis point. How can we help young people facing ‘extreme’ social isolation?

Academics are raising concerns that an increasing percentage of young people, unable to cope with school, are withdrawing into their bedrooms, while families claim support is “woefully inadequate”.

Claire Prentice Jul 19, 2026

Human rights

Children in care die at twice the rate of others. Why are so few of their deaths reviewed?

A disproportionate number of children and young people growing up in care are dying prematurely, prompting calls for preventative action.

Karin Goodwin Jul 16, 2026

Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources

2 articles

Climate and the Environment

China and Russia block Antarctic protection

China and Russia are expected to block plans for protecting the seas around the Antarctic from over-fishing, sources have

Billy Briggs, Francesco De Augustinis Nov 1, 2022

Climate and the Environment

Antarctic krill fishing boosted by fish farming

Fishing companies are hoping to “double” their catches of krill — tiny animals that sustain the Antarctic Ocean — to feed the

Rob Edwards, Francesco De Augustinis Oct 19, 2022