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When did Gen-Zers become such party poopers? – Sophie Clarke
The house party, in all its sweaty, drunken glory, may soon be consigned to the past
Codebreakers meet for first time at joint 100th birthday party
Gwenfron Picken and Kath Morris celebrated their milestone birthdays together.
Remembrance poppies to be plastic free this year in major redesign
The Royal British Legion’s Poppy Appeal 2023 is launching a new poppy – the first redesign of the historic symbol for a generation.
Majority of religious people back legalising assisted dying, poll suggests
MPs are being encouraged to ‘bring forward this debate as a matter of urgency’ by pro-change campaigners.
Covid musical aims to bring unprecedented positivity to Edinburgh Fringe
The show about the pandemic was written when actress Natasha Mould had to take on a care job during lockdown.
Catholics urged to follow Pope’s lead by urging MPs to block migration Bill
International development agency Cafod said the Illegal Migration Bill ‘represents everything Pope Francis asks us not to be’.
Oxford children’s choir has helped ‘heal souls’ of Ukrainian refugees
Choir tutor Yevheniia Diachenko said: ‘They feel support from each other and music helps to heal their souls.’
Man cycles around London in heart shape for Refugee Week
Tom Hashemi, 35, mapped out his route in advance before embarking on the ‘hot, busy, trafficky’ three-hour ride.
Trio of female skateboarders take on first-ever skate at Natural History Museum
Red Bull transformed the Natural History Museum into a skatepark where female athletes took to the ramps to show the sport is ‘for everyone’.
Woman with Down’s syndrome ‘very proud’ after achieving world record
Heidi Crowter, 27, from Coventry, identified the most celebrity birthdays in three minutes to earn a Guinness World Record.