It might be true that many of us may not get enough sleep as we should each night so for this week’s check in with Glasgow Based Pharmacist Elizabeth Roddick it is all about sleep.Elizabeth began by explaining to RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey why sleep is so important for us all, thinking about the best time to get to sleep and how much sleep we might need a night too. Then to whether taking naps during the day are a good thing or not.Ending with a reminder from Elizabeth about heat exhaustion

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Meta recently agreed to a landmark multi-state settlement, putting an end to a high-profile federal lawsuit over child safety and the addictive nature of social media apps like Instagram. The deal introduces major restrictions, including disabling algorithmic feeds, removing cosmetic filters, hiding like counts, and restricting late-night app usage for teens.Following the announcement, Jessica Rosenthal spoke with Mark Lanier, lead trial lawyer in landmark social media addiction cases representing

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has been implementing major updates in 2026 affecting disability ratings, application paperwork, and benefit rules. The Department says they have had new accomplishments this year in reducing the benefits backlog to under 100K, signing up 100K new Veterans for healthcare, and helping Veterans maximize their G.I. education benefits. FOX’s Tonya J. Powers speaks with VA Secretary Doug Collins who says that changes needed to be made and the benefits of

The Trump administration’s crackdown on fraud is now targeting Applied Behavior Analysis therapy providers, which impacts the autism care industry. Family Advocate at Autism Families Alliance Kelsey Bennett joins Fox’s Jacqui Heinrich to warn against government overcorrection as legitimate providers support removing bad actors, uncredentialed billing, and false reporting.Following the dramatic rise in Mississippi’s educational rankings—dubbed the "Mississippi Miracle"—the state has emerged as a

Tim is the Catalyst of the ICT4D Collective, and Emeritus Professor of Geography at Royal Holloway, University of London, and was the editor of ICT4D: Information and Communication Technology for Development (Cambridge University Press, 2009) and author of Reclaiming Information and Communication Technologies for Development, (Oxford University Press, 2017). Full details of his new book … Continue reading Digital Inclusion in an Unequal World (Episode 25) – Tim Unwin on “Lessons

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In our Sight Loss Story this week, Hubert chats to George Bunge from South Africa. They discuss his sight loss journey, being blind and partially sighted in South Africa and gaming.

Hubert chats to Ross from the UK Civil Aviation Authority, to find out about improvements to the quality of passenger assistance across 28 UK airports.

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In this episode, Hubert chats to Adam about his sight loss journey. They discuss how he adapted to life with sight loss, and his passion for drama and his work with the drama group he is involved with.

For many Guide Dog owners unfair, and unlawful, access refusals can be upsetting and embarrassing.Guide Dogs, along with other charity partners, are working to educate service providers, as well as supporting owners to make complaints about their unfair treatment.Allan Russell spoke to Andy Farrell, from Guide Dogs, to learn more about refusals, what owners can do about them and how an app has become another tool in the box.Image shows the RNIB Connect Radio logo. On a white and black background

Edinburgh International Festival is on at the moment, bringing best artists from opera, music, theatre & dance to the city.And today we’re looking at an upcoming audio described performance of Verdi’s A Masked Ball. From Zurich Opera, Guisseppe Verdi’s stunning opera is filled with desire, treachery and political peril.Let’s learn more about this production and how to catch it from audio describers Veronica Kinahan and Trina Gilles.More about the show: Verdi’s A Masked Ball | Edinburgh

Congress faces an uphill battle to establish a national standard for Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) in college sports.FOX News Chief Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergramjoins the Rundown to break down the challenges facing lawmakers. They discuss how the weakening authority of the NCAA has created an unrestrained “free agency” environment, concerns surrounding non-revenue Olympic and women’s sports, and more.Plus, Washington, D.C., is hosting another historic event to celebrate the nation’s

To help bring down high beef prices, President Trump announced plans to boost imports by temporarily allowing up to 300,000 metric tons of ground beef into the U.S. tariff-free. Soaring costs for burgers, steaks, and other products stem from persistent inflation and a nationwide cattle shortage—pressures further compounded by major industry shifts, including Tyson Foods closing facilities in Illinois and Utah and selling a location in Washington. Before the President’s announcement, FOX News

As the cost of higher education continues to rise, there are options to save for that expense for every student. One helpful tool can be a 529 plan, which turned 30 years old this week. Patricia Roberts, Chief Operating Officer of Gift of College and author of Route 529: A Parent’s Guide to Saving for College and Career Training, is best known as the “Route 529 Mom.” She joins Fox Business’s Lydia Hu to break down everything families need to know about preparing for future education costs, common

As the 2026 midterm elections approach, key primary outcomes and shifting political dynamics have turned six Senate races into toss-ups.FOX News Contributor and former White House Deputy Chief of Staff Karl Rovejoins to discuss the battleground landscape, from high-stakes contests in Alaska, Texas, and Michigan to the impact of far-left candidates. Karl offers analysis on candidate strategies, voter demographics, and why President Trump's presence on the campaign trail could impact the Republican

In a trial that has captured the attention of the nation, Lindsay Clancy, 36, faces three counts of first-degree murder in connection with the deaths of her children: Cora, Dawson and Callan, all younger than 6-years-old, who were discovered strangled at the family's Duxbury, Massachusetts home in 2023. The prosecution rested its case earlier this week, and now the defense team has begun presenting their own, saying she was experiencing postpartum psychosis at the time of the murders. FOX’s