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Prescriptions for seven illnesses will now be available directly through Pharmacies. This means that students will be able to avoid going to their GP at home during term time in order to access prescriptions for less severe illnesses. The Pharmacy First scheme will allow most chemists to provide medicine for sore throats and UTIs (among others)…

The Prime Minister has announced a new trade deal with the EU which will allow easier trade with Northern Ireland. We, at JLDN have compiled some of the key effects this deal will have. Green and Red Lanes The so-called Windsor Framework proposes a green and red lane system, which will allow UK businesses to send goods…

The increased growth of black mould is causing severe consequences to people who already have to choose between heating and eating this winter. Souring energy bills are forcing people to choose everyday essentials like food over the ability to keep their homes warm. This is creating the perfect growing conditions for black mould because water…

Concerns have been raised about the pupils at St John’s Catholic Primary School in Rickmansworth attending lessons in temporary classrooms after the roof of the main building was found to have Concrete Cancer in May last year. It was discovered that the roof of St John’s was built using concrete which is now known to…

The Conservative Party promised to ban conversion therapy, but only for Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual people yesterday. This means that it will still be completely legal to try and force a transgender person to be cisgender. Online commentators have called this “transphobia with a new level of confidence” due to the unhidden omittance of trans…

The first nothing keynote was held today at 2 pm. This was their first time announcing their plans for the future to the public. We were left with a new ecosystem and a new phone. They also announced the biggest public investment program for the company ever! This is what happened. The Story so far Apple, since 2007, has focused…

Why are hate crimes on the rise? A trans man experienced a hate crime in Southwark on Monday last week. As he walked to a university lecture, he had transphobic slurs shouted at him from across Borough Road by a total stranger. He said that the incident made him feel “scared and shaken up” and…

Does last Sunday’s clothing pop-up in Chelsea create a class crisis? Young people were left outside for 45mins to access the We Are Second Life Fashion pop-up in Chelsea last Sunday for clothing costing £20 by the kilo. Despite timed entry slots, young adults were queuing to get in at times later than they booked…