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Does Rishi Sunak’s plan to improve maths skills add up?
The Prime Minister has emphasised his ambition to make numeracy a central objective of education policy. He says he’s not planning to make all pupils in England take A-level maths, but everyone should study the subject in some form until they’re 18.
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Mental illness in Uganda: millions abandoned without diagnosis, drugs or support [Dubbed]
Around 14 million people are thought to be living with mental illness in Uganda, yet just one percent of the country’s total health expenditure goes towards mental health.
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Mental illness in Uganda: millions abandoned without diagnosis, drugs or support
Around 14 million people are thought to be living with mental illness in Uganda, yet just one percent of the country’s total health expenditure goes towards mental health.
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More ambulance worker and rail strikes as fares to going up nearly 6%
As ambulance workers announce more walkouts next month, health chiefs in England have warned that the NHS is facing an “incredibly long list of serious challenges” this Christmas, following yesterday’s ambulance workers strike.
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Calls for more support for young people estranged from their families
More than 150,000 young people in the UK are currently estranged from their parents, according to new research.
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Government criticised over plans to deploy army during strikes
Ministers have been deployed defending the government’s strike contingency plans and pay offers.
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Christmas trade hit by rail strikes with no breakthrough in talks
The weekend before Christmas is traditionally the busiest for retailers but trading has been hit today by the continuation of the 48-hour rail strike.
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Rail workers begin latest in series of 48-hour walkouts
With talks between train companies and the RMT union deadlocked, rail workers today began the latest in a series of 48-hour walkouts, bringing fresh misery to commuters and Christmas shoppers.
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Royal Mail strike: Thousands rally outside parliament in latest wave of strikes
Britain was hit with more pre-Christmas disruption today, as Royal Mail staff went on strike over pay and conditions – the first in a series of walkouts. They’re just the latest set of workers to take industrial action – with more planned this month by unions representing train drivers, nurses and ambulance staff – among…
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Welsh children bid excited farewell as national team heads to World Cup
For Wales, 64 years of wilderness on the world stage is finally over.
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Samuel Diatta: Family still searching for answers over 39-year-old’s death following disturbance at jewellers
Three months from his death, Samuel Diatta’s family say they are still waiting for answers.
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Urgent need to act on domestic abuse and suicide link
The government must act on the link between domestic abuse and suicide by urgently establishing a national database of every woman who takes their own life after suffering abuse, bereaved relatives and campaigners have demanded.
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‘It smells of death, destruction and fear’: A Ukrainian refugee’s journey back home
Ukraine has warned citizens to expect even longer blackouts, after more energy infrastructure was damaged by Russian attacks.
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FactCheck: would free movement with England continue in an independent Scotland?
The details would be the subject of exit negotiations.
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22 million people could be affected, as PM won’t commit to raising benefits in line with inflation
The Prime Minister has refused to commit to raising benefits in line with inflation, despite growing pressure from senior Tory MPs – including a former party leader and a member of her own cabinet.