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Schools have been told they should ban mobile phones completely but what exactly do the new rules mean for teachers, parents and pupils?
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Amid a well-documented health and social care crisis and decades of austerity, our columnist says we’ve allowed children to become collateral damage.
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Vast amounts of marine plastic is washing up on a Kent beach this winter prompting a call for help from a leading wildlife charity.
A project to try and boost vital numbers of bumblebees has been launched in Britain this week and conservationists need help.
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Co-op staff endured record levels of violence in 2023, says the retailer, with three to four workers being attacked or assaulted every day.
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Drivers who bought a vehicle before January 2021 using a car finance agreement could be entitled to make a claim for compensation and here’s why.
By 2050 workers may need to be 71 before they retire, suggests a new report, but why is the state pension age becoming such a big issue in the UK?
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A Covid-19 booster jab will be offered to millions of patients in the spring and for the first time more children will be offered an extra vaccine.
Nestle says it will no longer make two biscuit bars in its range because of declining sales, just months after Caramac bars were discontinued.
Thousands of unmarried parents who have lost a partner may be missing out on vital help as a deadline for restrospevtive bereavement payments closes.
In the future, suggests our columnist, society will look back and question why we gave children so much access to the internet.
A £299 cost of living payment is to begin dropping into the bank accounts of millions of households from this week.
A union is warning of shortages of two popular drinks and the possibility of empty shelves because of industrial action by factory workers.
As increasing numbers of manufacturers ditch spare wheels in newer vehicles the AA says drivers without one must consider buying an extra tyre.
Kent and Medway parents are being asked to check their children’s ‘red book’ health records as officials try to reach those missing an MMR jab.
Prescriptions for seven common illnesses, including earache and a sore throat, will now be available to many patients without the need to see a GP.
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We’re all taking more photos than ever before, but in a digital-age our columnist asks what do we do with them and are they treasured enough?
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Amazon Prime is to begin adding adverts to its television and film streaming service unless customers upgrade subscriptions and pay to remove them.
Free tickets to some of the UK’s top summer music festivals including Glastonbury, Latitude and Reading are being offered by Oxfam and here’s why.
Disposable vapes are to be banned, under new plans unveiled by the government, but what does the ban mean and when will it come into force?
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