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And closing the lid might not be enough to avoid a "plume" of potential pathogens. Meanwhile, previous research has shown public toilets are an inescapable hotbed of microbes. Flinders University researchers reviewed 22…
The European Court of Auditors (ECA) said in a report on Tuesday that the trade had "changed significantly" in recent years as smuggling, while still "a problem", was overtaken by illicit manufacturing, which has…
It also led to one senior state health official writing to the federal government to warn of "catastrophic" outcomes from its algorithmic tool – used to determine support levels for in-home care – and that her staff were…
Launched in September 2025, the challenge received an exceptional 866 applications from 109 countries, reflecting the growing global momentum behind social innovation in tourism. Almost half of all submissions originated…
The 2025 Programme for International Student Assessment (Pisa) saw reading and maths scores slump in each UK nation except England, while all four saw an uptick in science, with that rise again most notable in England.…
Sophie achieved a distinction after completing the Early Years Practitioner Level 2 apprenticeship at BSDC. Combining academic study with practical experience, the programme helped her develop the skills and confidence…
It forms part of a wider retail sector target to deliver 100,000 jobs for young people by the end of this Parliament to tackle the number of young people not in employment, education or training. Former Marks and Spencer…
It felt like a heist. These were real specimens that belonged to the museum, not gift shop replicas. But for two weeks, they were mine to take home, display in my living room, even bring to events with my friends. San…
Prison leavers returning to Barnsley after their release are to be offered specialist support to help them find work and remain in employment with the aim of reducing reoffending in the town. Novus Transforming Lives has…
London is set to host the capital’s biggest celebration of skills since WorldSkills London 2011, after being announced as the host city for the WorldSkills UK National Finals in 2027 and 2028. The landmark event…