Edinburgh mum who lost daughter to suicide slams 'disgraceful' mental health wait timesBereaved parents have blasted “disgraceful” delays in children’s mental health care, warning lives are being put at risk. ‌Ruth Moss, 54, from Edinburgh, lost her 13-year-old daughter Sophie to suicide in 2014 after struggling to get mental health support. Despite being referred urgently to Child and Adolescent Mental Health Sevirces (CAMHS), her case was deemed to be “non-urgent”. We are in the grip of a mental health crisis and these statistics should be seen as more than just numbers. She said: “A larger number of people than ever before require mental health support, but under the SNP we have a record number of staff employed to do just that with our mental health budget set to exceed £1.5bn this year.

April 04, 2026 19:52 UTC

Mikel Arteta ready to chuck Kepa Arrizabalaga back into Arsenal fold for FA CupBy Philip Duncan, Press AssociationMikel Arteta insisted he is ready to throw Kepa Arrizabalaga back into the firing line for Arsenal’s FA Cup quarter-final against Southampton. Kepa gifted Manchester City their opening goal in Arsenal’s 2-0 Carabao Cup final defeat a fortnight ago. Kepa Arrizabalaga’s error allowed Nico O’Reilly to strike first for Manchester City (Adam Davy/PA) Photo by Adam DavyBut despite Kepa’s howler against City, Arteta looks set to stick with the former Chelsea man for the Gunners’ visit to St Mary’s Stadium on Saturday night. Kepa has played every minute of Arsenal’s FA Cup campaign so far. The defeat at Wembley raised serious questions about the club’s big-game mentality and left Arteta still awaiting his first trophy in nearly six years.

April 04, 2026 19:48 UTC

Long before Limerick were winning Liam MacCarthy Cups, donning that green jersey at Croke Park was Adam English’s dream. Because at the end of the day, you want to be playing for Limerick yourself.”English was awestruck, mixed with an element of frustration. Now, he reflects, “it's pretty cool to be living out that dream” of big matches at the Gaelic Grounds, Semple Stadium, and Croke Park. English entered a team that had raised even more silverwave than his younger self could’ve imagined in his back garden. If you see Darragh, every time Limerick were playing and he was playing, they were winning.

April 04, 2026 19:46 UTC

Thankfully, Tom Blake, 29, from Canada, has tried dozens of different side hustles, and he has revealed which ones will make you the most money in exchange for little effort. He was making just enough money to cover his living expenses and, like most students, he was racking up debt. 'I tried one passive income idea called phone farming that I heard about on Reddit, which promised I'd make hundreds of dollars a month. So in 2018, he started a blog called This Online World and started documenting every side hustle he tried out. 'Setting an overall income goal is also important so you pick side hustles that are in the right ballpark.

April 04, 2026 19:31 UTC

The Artemis II crew are now closer to the moon than the Earth, Nasa said on Saturday morning, as the four astronauts completed the third day of their flight to the moon. Artemis II will follow a figure-8-shaped path that will send astronauts around the Moon before returning them to Earth. The first photo taken by commander Reid Wiseman showed a curved slice of Earth in one of the capsule’s windows. A view of the Earth from NASA's Orion spacecraft as it orbits above the planet during the Artemis II test flight, on Thursday, April 2, 2026. The mission marks a series of historic accomplishments, including sending the first person of colour, the first woman and the first non-American on a lunar mission.

April 04, 2026 19:21 UTC





Arne Slot slammed Liverpool’s “missing fighting spirit” after the 4-0 humiliation by Manchester City that propelled Pep Guardiola’s team into the FA Cup semi-finals. After a promising start at the Etihad Stadium, the visitors capitulated by conceding four goals in a 21-minute period. Erling Haaland scored a hat-trick, via a 39th-minute penalty, a header in first-half injury time and a hooked shot after 57 minutes. A shell-shocked Slot said: “I missed the fighting spirit in the first 10 minutes after half-time. “The fighting spirit wasn’t there enough, the mentality wasn’t there enough,” said the Liverpool midfielder.

April 04, 2026 19:14 UTC

'I've spoken to Mo Salah since Liverpool exit announcement - Arne Slot is behind it'Mo Salah confirmed in an announcement last week that he'd be leaving Liverpool at the end of the season, bringing to an end his trophy-laden nine-year spell at AnfieldView 2 Images Mo Salah and Arne Slot haven't seen eye-to-eye this season (Image: James Gill - Danehouse/Getty Images)Egyptian football legend Mohamed Aboutrika has claimed that after speaking to Mo Salah, the reason he's leaving Liverpool is his poor relationship with Arne Slot. Salah, 33, last week broke the news that he'll be leaving Liverpool at the end of the season. "One of the reasons behind Mohamed Salah leaving Liverpool is the presence of Arne Slot, because we've seen issues in the recent period," Aboutrika said. Salah only had a two-year contract with Liverpool… Salah wants to work with peace of mind and enjoy the next phase of his career. Should Mo Salah leave Liverpool?

April 04, 2026 19:06 UTC

Schools are pocketing up to £700,000 each to teach pupils who don't speak English as their first language, the Daily Mail can today reveal. Nationally, schools received a record £539million this year to cater for pupils who have English 'as an additional language' (EAL). Other campaigners have called for funding to be explicitly diverted to white working-class children, saying they are being ignored and left to fall behind. Just one in five white working-class pupils achieve a good pass in English and maths, compared to 45.4 per cent across all demographics. A Department for Education spokesman said: 'Every child deserves a high-quality education, including children who speak English as an additional language.

April 04, 2026 19:04 UTC

Lily Allen looked nothing short of sensational in a black leather bullet-bra bustier dress as she kicked off her sold-out US tour, following the release of her explosive new album West End Girl. The singer, 40, made her triumphant return to the North American stage, opening her tour at Chicago's Auditorium Theatre. Lily commanded attention in the edgy black number as she performed a string of songs from her latest album. For her next look, Lily slipped into a sheer blue floral embroidered blouse, teamed with burgundy leather hot pants and fishnet tights. For her third look of the night, Lily changed into a chic baby pink co-ord with bouclé detailing.

April 04, 2026 18:53 UTC

Thousands of passangers due to arrive back at Cork airport were instead diverted to Shannon Airport and had to get a bus to Cork this evening after their flight landed. Photo: Niall Carson/PAStatus Yellow wind alert for Ireland as Storm Dave to bring challenging weather for Easter revellersA spokesperson for Shannon Airport said that nine aircraft were diverted to Shannon Airport on Saturday afternoon. Flights were diverted to Shannon from London Stansted, which was due to arrive in Cork Airport, as well as a flight to Dublin from Lanzarote. Seaparately, electricity crews will be continuing to power power outages on Sunday morning,In a statement, a spokesperson for the ESB said on Saturday evening: “Approximately 18,000 homes, farms and businesses across the country were without power by 8pm [on Saturday]. Met Éireann’s Gerry Murphy said the most powerful winds from Storm Dave are expected to be in Leitrim, northern Sligo and Donegal.

April 04, 2026 18:47 UTC

Man who sustained serious injuries in local crash passes awayGardaí are appealing for witnesses to a single-vehicle road traffic collision on the R392 in Ballymahon, shortly after midnight on Sunday, March 29. A man (30s), the sole occupant of the car, was taken to Midlands Regional Hospital in Tullamore for treatment of injuries. He passed away in hospital yesterday, Friday. Gardaí are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed this collision to contact them. Anyone with information is asked to contact Longford Garda Station on (043) 3350570, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.

April 04, 2026 18:43 UTC

The website’s second story on the Enhanced Games looked at the US sprinter Fred Kerley, who signed up to the event last September. Kerley won the 100m at the World Championships in 2022, and claimed he only signed up for the Enhanced Games for financial reasons. Fred Kerley of Team United States celebrates after winning gold in the Men’s 100m Final at the World Athletics Championships in 2022. Photograph: Patrick Smith/GettyDubbed by others as the Steroid Olympics, or the Pharma Games, the exact details of the Enhanced Games remain sketchy. By then, most people were seeing through the Enhanced Games for what they are.

April 04, 2026 18:34 UTC

McClean uses his Instagram page to make his pointJames McClean has lashed out at ‘garbage’ speculation around his absence from Derry City’s defeat to Galway last night. McClean and his brother Patrick were both sidelined for the fixture along with top scorer Michael Duffy as the Candystripes fell to another disappointing defeat to continue their miserable start to the campaign.

April 04, 2026 18:29 UTC

Joel Dommett's pregnant wife Hannah has revealed they already know their baby's gender, as she admitted she is due to give birth 'dangerously soon' in a candid new interview. However, keeping quiet hasn't been easy, as their toddler son appears determined to spill the news to everyone he meets, including the Ocado delivery driver. Elsewhere in the interview, Hannah admitted she is due to give birth 'dangerously soon', but insisted staying at home isn't an option. Joel Dommett's pregnant wife Hannah has revealed they already know their baby's gender, as she admitted she is due to give birth 'dangerously soon' in a candid new interviewShe said: 'Oh, I’m not leaving London. It comes after Joel shared the baby news as his family prepared to fly to Australia to present I'm A Celebrity: Unpacked.

April 04, 2026 18:28 UTC

Hugo Ekitike shirt swap during Man City thrashing leaves Liverpool fans fumingLiverpool were thrashed 4-0 by Manchester City in the FA Cup quarter-final and Hugo Ekitike's shirt swap with Rayan Cherki during the match caused anger among Reds supportersView 2 Images (Image: Emirates FA Cup)The sight of Hugo Ekitike exchanging shirts with Manchester City's Rayan Cherki left numerous Liverpool supporters fuming as the Reds were comprehensively beaten 4-0 in the FA Cup. ‌Cherki even pulled on Ekitike's Liverpool shirt, which sparked fury among some City supporters in the stands, promptly forcing the ex-Lyon player to take it off. Another added: "Hugo Ekitke swapping shirts with Rayan Cherki when it's 4-0 tells you everything you need to know about this squad at the moment. "Ekitike's first thought after being subbed off after stinking the joint up was getting Cherki's shirt," wrote another. ‌Another responded to the shirt swap by writing: "There's absolute zero man management, leaders or captains in this side anymore.

April 04, 2026 18:21 UTC