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Nearly half of men delay seeking medical help for themselves

Posted on June 16, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
Nearly half of men delay seeking medical help for themselves - but 92 per cent badger friends to make an appointment.
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Three quarters of parents are still emotionally attached to their childhood toys

Posted on June 16, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
Three quarters of parents still feel emotionally attached to their own childhood toys, according to research.
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Brits to face travel chaos at major Spanish airport this week as long queues expected

Posted on June 16, 2026 by Macaully.Moffat@newsquest.co.uk | Macaully Moffat
Workers at Palma Airport in Majorca, Spain, are due to strike this week - see how it will impact travellers.
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ITV commissions two new series of ‘record-breaking’ hit show

Posted on June 16, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
The series follows former Emmerdale actor Kelvin Fletcher, who played Andy Sugden, as his family transitions to life on a 120-acre farm in the Peak District.
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Full list of NatWest branches closing this week as high street bank turns to digital

Posted on June 16, 2026 by matthew.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew Evans
Another round of high street bank closures is underway as NatWest continues to close branches.
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Sara Cox finally confirms when her BBC Radio 2 Breakfast show will start

Posted on June 16, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
Sara Cox has confirmed the date she will be starting her new BBC Radio 2 Breakfast show.
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US fast food chain rivalling KFC to open first site in UK after 30 years in business

Posted on June 15, 2026 by Macaully.Moffat@newsquest.co.uk | Macaully Moffat
Louisiana-born chicken brand Raising Cane’s, loved by the likes of Snoop Dogg and Post Malone, is set to open its first UK location.
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Popular drag queen to join BBC’s EastEnders for ‘fun’ special episode

Posted on June 15, 2026 by katie.collier@newsquest.co.uk | Katie Collier
A popular drag queen is said to be joining the BBC soap for Pride celebrations with a performance at the Queen Vic.
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Emmerdale and Corrie face more TV schedule changes this week due to World Cup

Posted on June 15, 2026 by katie.collier@newsquest.co.uk | Katie Collier
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is underway and the ITV coverage means Emmerdale and Coronation Street fans will see a different schedule this week.
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Sir Keir Starmer confirms when the social media ban for under 16s comes into effect

Posted on June 15, 2026 by katie.collier@newsquest.co.uk | Katie Collier
A social media ban for under 16s will come into place next year.
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Maltese Connection

Clapham Junction is a prehistoric site on Malta near the Dingli Cliffs. It is a complex network of tracks gouged in the rock. Its age and purpose are still a mystery of Maltese history. Beside the megalithic temples it is the most mysterious artefact on Malta. It is reported that the name "Clapham Junction" was given by an Englishman, who later reported that it reminded him of the great and busy railway station Clapham Junction in London.

Platform 1

The old platform 1 has now become platform ZERO. See our main article about Platform 1 at Clapham Junction

Wheelchair users are advised that they should allow an hour for transfer between platforms at Clapham Junction.

Gay Life on TV

Clapham Junction is a 2007 British television film, written by Kevin Elyot, about the experiences of gay men during 36 hours in the Clapham area of London and the consequences when their lives collide. It was broadcast on Channel 4 in July 2007. The drama was shown as part of a short season by Channel 4 to mark the 40th anniversary of decriminalisation of homosexuality in England and Wales.
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