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Her school, Camborne Science and International Academy in Cornwall, had introduced strict disciplinary policies, which included limiting toilet visits during classes, according to pupils and former teachers. New…
Since the programme began on 20 July, 89,261* first doses of the vaccine have been given to young people, many of whom are preparing to go to university in September. [*As of Friday 31 July.] The NHS National Booking…
The row erupted after another academic - self-defined "race realist" Nathan Cofnas, who was sacked from his Cambridge role in 2024 - said he found numerous instances of plagiarism in Prof Jason Arday's work and…
The youngest black professor in Cambridge University's history told an audience of his peers that the playbook in question had helped bring down some of the biggest names in US academia. Conservative "activists" were…
Men who have had or are living with prostate cancer will receive letters and text messages explaining how they can register to take part in what is hoped will become one of the world’s largest prostate cancer research…
The data taken includes telephone numbers and email addresses relating to individuals and organisations but does not include bank details or other sensitive information. The DfE confirmed the incident and said it is…
The government said the courses, which would be available from Year 10, would be linked to local industries and designed to give children a clearer pathway into work. Data published this year showed more than one million…
Now women can visit their local pharmacy and have a confidential consultation with a pharmacist or trained pharmacy technician, before receiving the emergency contraceptive pill on the same day. Pharmacy teams can also…
Fampridine is the first medicine designed to improve walking in adults with MS and will now be routinely available on the NHS from today, NHS England has announced. Taken as a pill twice a day, fampridine acts like a…
But in an area that once had 16 schools, Soho Parish is the last remaining and its time may soon be up, a victim of the post-Covid downturn and falling pupil numbers that are forecast to close hundreds of primary schools…