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Twelve children's homes closed down by Ofsted

Wed, 07/03/2019 - 01:05
Ofsted closes 12 substandard children's homes, and warns about those placed far from home.

Brexit 'hitting foreign languages in schools'

Wed, 07/03/2019 - 01:01
The British Council says some parents now see European languages as less useful because of Brexit.

Newport soldier says employers 'discriminate' because of PTSD

Wed, 07/03/2019 - 00:19
Anthony Lock says he cannot find work, despite sending "hundreds" of job applications.

Will pocket money disappear as parents use less cash?

Wed, 07/03/2019 - 00:10
Parents are being urged to let their children handle coins, even if they pay for things with cards and phones.

'My childhood was fuelled by violence and abuse'

Wed, 07/03/2019 - 00:09
What makes some fall into a life dominated by gangs, violence and loss? Daniel and Aliyah share their lives.

Could this be the UK's answer to Disneyland?

Wed, 07/03/2019 - 00:01
London Resort has appointed a new boss and signed a deal with Paramount to build a theme park in Kent.

Tesco faces Brexit deadline headache

Wed, 07/03/2019 - 00:01
The retail giant's boss says an October Brexit could cause problems as it's too close to Christmas.

Scottish firms 'weighing costs of Brexit dithering'

Wed, 07/03/2019 - 00:00
A survey suggests Scottish companies are putting off investment, amid political deadlock over Brexit.

Prime minister to announce devolution review during trip to Scotland

Wed, 07/03/2019 - 00:00
It will look at government departments to ensure they work in the best interests of devolution.

'The women are smashing it!' England fans at home react to World Cup drama

Tue, 07/02/2019 - 22:44
England fans - and the occasional American - watch the action unfold at a fan zone in south London.

Andy Murray to partner Serena Williams in Wimbledon mixed doubles

Tue, 07/02/2019 - 21:15
Britain's Andy Murray confirms he will play mixed doubles with Serena Williams at Wimbledon.

UAE sheikh and fashion designer dies in London

Tue, 07/02/2019 - 20:36
A funeral will be held on Wednesday for Mr Al Qasimi, who died "unexpectedly" in London aged 39.

Rugby murder accused mum Louise Porton 'researched death'

Tue, 07/02/2019 - 19:47
There was "no natural reason" for the two girls to die within 18 days, a court hears.

Disco crush deaths: Five PSNI officers to be investigated

Tue, 07/02/2019 - 19:39
Four of the five PSNI officers in question were at the Cookstown hotel the night three teenagers died.

Storm Doris death: Firm fined £1.3m over falling debris

Tue, 07/02/2019 - 18:35
Tahnie Martin died when a panel fell from a shopping centre roof and hit her during Storm Doris.

Brexit: Hammond vows to oppose '£90bn no-deal hit'

Tue, 07/02/2019 - 18:17
The chancellor says it would be up to MPs to ensure a no-deal Brexit "doesn't happen".

Fledging sand martin chicks a 'triumph of public will'

Tue, 07/02/2019 - 18:12
A council removed netting from a cliff after there was public outcry over it obstructing nests.

New MEP Magid Magid 'asked to leave' European Parliament building

Tue, 07/02/2019 - 18:06
Mr Magid was elected as the first Green MEP for the Yorkshire and The Humber constituency in May.

MPs 'staggered' by NHS fines 'complacency'

Tue, 07/02/2019 - 17:32
Serious concerns are raised by MPs about penalty fines for vulnerable people going to the dentist.

Parliament staff make 550 calls to bullying line

Tue, 07/02/2019 - 17:27
About 35 investigations have been launched and "informal chats" held with more than a dozen MPs.

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