After spending many frustrating hours struggling with opening medicine and food packets I saw the Design Age Insitute is seeking signatures for a petition on minimum packaging standards.
I admit it sounds pretty boring but there must be some way to draw attention to this problem. My difficulty is weak wrists and dodgy eyesight. It must be a lot worse for those older than me (early 80's).
Here is the link petition.parliament.uk/petitions/625867
Good Morning Thursday 7th May 2026
Bereavement wipes out everything
How ironic - some HMRC staff essentially committing fraud.
A Swell Idea From ASDA To Deter Shoplifters!
Voting. I’m so glad we still have the ‘old fashioned’ system…


