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UK and Ukraine kick off talks on digital trade deal to help war torn country
The UK and Ukraine have kicked off talks on a landmark digital trade agreement, aimed at providing support for Ukrainian jobs, livelihoods, and families after Russias invasion..
GCSE creative arts subjects at risk of becoming preserve of private schools
GCSE subjects such as drama, music and media are at risk of disappearing from state schools and being available only to children whose families who can afford to have them educated privately, a headteachers union has warned..
Only one in 100 people aware of leukaemia symptoms poll shows
Leading charities have raised concerns over the populations non-existent awareness of leukaemia symptoms after a new poll revealed only 1% of people know the four main symptoms..
Get jabs and do not mistake meningitis for bad hangover student freshers warned
Students have been urged to put vaccinations on their to-do list for university to protect against a number of life-threatening illnesses..
Deaf children still being failed by education system says charity
Deaf children are being failed by an education system that has seen them achieve an entire grade less at GCSE for five years in a row, a charity has warned..
Ukrainians who fled to UK happier about future as they embark on dream courses
Six months since the start of the Russian invasion, some Ukrainians who have found refuge in the UK said they now feel like they have their future in front of (them) as they embark on dream courses..
No time to lose to help households and businesses through gas crisis says CBI
There is no time to lose before taking decisive action to help companies with the energy crisis, the Confederation of British Industry has said..
Charles announces forum seeking to build a sustainable future
The Prince of Wales is looking to the public and private sectors to help build a more sustainable future..
Extend pupil premium to close destinations gap for disadvantaged teenagers
Young people from disadvantaged backgrounds are more than twice as likely as their wealthier peers to not be in sustained work or education five years after their GCSEs, research suggests..
1000 new EV chargers to be built across England in 20m scheme
More than a thousand new electric vehicle (EV) charging points will be built across England, ministers have announced..
Banned Toyota ad condoned and encouraged irresponsible driving
A Toyota advert which condoned and encouraged unsafe or irresponsible driving has been banned..
Sir Cliff Richard reflects on physical toll of Operation Yewtree false claims
Sir Cliff Richard has said doctors warned him that a case of shingles he developed after being falsely accused of historical sex offences had the potential to blind him..
Living standards satisfaction plunges ahead of devastating energy bills hike
Satisfaction with UK living standards and income has plunged amid devastating predictions for Fridays new energy price cap, a survey suggests..
Do not rush to judge schools on lower GCSE grades headteachers union warns
The schools watchdog has been urged not to rush to judgments after this years GCSE results, which are expected to fall compared to record highs in 2021..
Eurotunnel passengers forced to leave train beneath English Channel
Eurotunnel passengers had to be evacuated from a train after it broke down beneath the English Channel..
TUC calls on Government to move towards 15 an hour minimum wage
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has called for action from the Government to set about increasing the minimum wage to £15 an hour as soon as possible..
Energy costs for courts jumped 50 in five years says Labour
The cost of covering energy bills in courts in England and Wales has risen by 50% in the last five years, according to new figures..
Kuenssberg Spectator party mood very hot very wild after Johnson resignation
Laura Kuenssberg has said the atmosphere at The Spectator magazines summer party, which took place in the wake of Boris Johnsons resignation, was very hot, very wild and very bizarre..
Construction firms offered cybersecurity advice in new safety scheme
Construction firms working together on major building projects such as high-speed railway HS2 are being offered first-of-its-kind security advice from the cybersecurity industry and government on how to better protect themselves from cyber attacks..
Angus Robertson Labour led council to blame for overflowing Edinburgh rubbish
Edinburghs rubbish-strewn streets and overflowing bins has been blamed on the citys Labour-led council as a Scottish Government minister waded into the row..



















