Junior Saunders, a 53-year-old waiter from Bristol, used £8,000 in tips to fund GCSE Boost, a wellbeing and careers event for students, with nearly 2,000 students in attendance. Facing challenges growing up in foster care, Junior aimed to give back and support students, especially amid rising mental health issues during lockdown. He plans to expand the initiative nationwide, focusing on improving opportunities and mental wellbeing for students in smaller towns, funding the project with his tips and promoting resilience and self-belief.
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U.S. braces for Iran’s response after strikes on nuclear sites: Weekend Rundown
The U.S. is preparing for Iran's retaliation following President Trump's airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites, including the Fordo facility, using powerful bunker buster bombs. While Iran has warned of severe consequences, its response options are limited due to diminished military capacity and regional support, although it may attempt to disrupt oil flows or launch cyberattacks. Need More Context? 🔎
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