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Baby bank supports BBC Radio Solent soapbox appeal
Sophie CridlandSouth of England BBC Kelly needed to use the baby bank when her daughter was a newborn In a warehouse on an industrial estate a group of volunteers are sorting through items donated to a Dorset baby bank. One of those helping out is Kelly Fahy, from Weymouth, who said she wanted to give…
Social media as bad for young people as smoking, top doctors say
“Later today, I, and other families who have lost children to social media, will tell the prime minister directly: social media is a product, and like any other faulty product causing the deaths of children, it should be restricted until the companies responsible have fixed it and proven it is safe,” Roome said.
Lloyds strives to be UKs biggest fintech by selling more customer data
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the UK banks myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Lloyds Banking Group will sell more customer data and automate governance checks in a bid to slash technology costs and reinvent itself as “the UK’s biggest fintech”. The high street lender, which has 28mn customers,…
Why did Paddington Bear need a police escort?
Rav Wilding joins us with the latest crime headlines. From a shocking BBC investigation exposing scammers abusing dogs to con animal lovers, to how to spot a shop used by organised crime — plus why Paddington Bear needed a police escort. To watch this with subtitles go to BBC iPlayer and search for Morning Live…
