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Maintenance backlog of crumbling schools and hospitals ‘costs at least £49bn’
The National Audit Office Ministers has also warned ministers that allowing the waiting list of repairs to linger is a ‘false economy’.
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Phillipson to set out plans to use technology to ‘modernise’ education system
The Education Secretary is due to announce that tech firms have helped develop a set of expectations which AI tools should meet to be classroom safe.
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Children’s Laureate Cottrell-Boyce warns early years reading at ‘crisis point’
Author Frank Cottrell-Boyce wants the Government to address the ‘invisible privilege and inequality’ of ‘more and more children’ ...
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Doctors’ leaders: There must be a ‘zero tolerance’ approach to NHS corridor care
A major nursing report has found that patients are dying in corridors and sometimes going undiscovered for hours.
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Warning of ‘inertia, delay and uncertainty’ without Internal Market Act changes
The author of a new report on the Act for Scottish Environment LINK suggested ‘legislative keyhole surgery’ for the Act, introduced after Brexit.
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Online safety group urges Starmer to intervene over child sexual abuse imagery
The Internet Watch Foundation has called on the Prime Minister to step in over what it says are gaps in the Online Safety Act.
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Scientists to give people malaria to study long-term effects
People are to be sent from Oxford to the Netherlands to be deliberately infected with a form of malaria so scientists can study its effects. Plasmodium vivax is a type of malaria that can remain ...
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Never a more difficult time for entrepreneurs, says BrewDog founder
It came as James Watt announced plans for a new reality show where business founders can win £2 million of investment.
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‘Kindness’ named as Children’s Word of the Year
According to the research, 61% of children chose “kindness” as the Children’s Word of the Year, with some of them associating the word with mental health. It is so encouraging that kindness has been ...