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Teachers to debate incel culture as ‘seven in 10’ experience misogyny

Teachers to debate incel culture as ‘seven in 10’ experience misogyny

Teachers report undermining and belittling comments at work as well as experiencing physical and sexual violence.

Epilepsy guide translated into Ukrainian to help refugees

Epilepsy guide translated into Ukrainian to help refugees

Epipicto will be available to those fleeing the war, both in Britain and in other European countries.

Footage of British POW held over Ukraine resistance is ‘propaganda’, family say

Footage of British POW held over Ukraine resistance is ‘propaganda’, family say

Aiden Aslin, 28, appeared to blame Ukraine for not ending the war with Russia in an interview allegedly broadcast on Kremlin-controlled television.

Parkinson’s patients to be given ‘smart watches’ to monitor their movements

Parkinson’s patients to be given ‘smart watches’ to monitor their movements

The Parkinson’s Kinetigraph, a gadget containing sensors, sends signals about the patient’s activity to doctors.

Dozens of arrests made as climate activists target oil terminals

Dozens of arrests made as climate activists target oil terminals

Warwickshire Police said 12 arrests had been made on Friday morning, while officers were also at the scene in Essex.

Sending migrants to Rwanda will save UK money in the long term, says minister

Sending migrants to Rwanda will save UK money in the long term, says minister

But a senior Tory critic said it would be cheaper to put each migrant up in The Ritz for a year than transfer them to central Africa.

Easter travel disruption ‘ruined’ newly-married couple’s honeymoon plans

Easter travel disruption ‘ruined’ newly-married couple’s honeymoon plans

Millions of people are expected to be travelling on Good Friday in what is predicted to be the busiest travel day of the Easter weekend.

Climate activists in new action at oil terminals

Climate activists in new action at oil terminals

Police are at the scene in Staffordshire and Essex where Just Stop Oil protesters are taking action.

Family of British POW ‘captured by Russians’ call for him be ‘treated humanely’

Family of British POW ‘captured by Russians’ call for him be ‘treated humanely’

Aiden Aslin had been fighting the Russians in the besieged Ukrainian city of Mariupol for 48 days but was forced to surrender.

Cost of a UK home by the sea soars by more than £22,000

Cost of a UK home by the sea soars by more than £22,000

Halifax said the average price of a British seaside property rose 8% to £287,087 last year.

Over-friendly wild seal in rehab after being fed by beachgoers

Over-friendly wild seal in rehab after being fed by beachgoers

Wildlife experts have said Spearmint the seal has come to rely on food from humans in Plymouth.

Brother of murdered UK aid worker welcomes IS ‘Beatle’ conviction

Brother of murdered UK aid worker welcomes IS ‘Beatle’ conviction

Mike Haines said the conviction of Londoner El Shafee Elsheikh for the murder of Western hostages brings ‘eight years of pain to an end’.

Cruise bookings boosted after P&O sackings

Cruise bookings boosted after P&O sackings

Cruise operator P&O Cruises launched a major advertising campaign stating it is no longer linked to P&O Ferries.

Harry and Meghan ‘offer an olive branch’ to Queen in surprise visit

Harry and Meghan ‘offer an olive branch’ to Queen in surprise visit

The royal couple’s unannounced trip has been seen as significant.

What the papers say – April 15

What the papers say – April 15

Good Friday’s front pages report on Boris Johnson’s controversial scheme to ‘process’ Channel migrants offshore.

Householders warned over energy rebate scam

Householders warned over energy rebate scam

Councils have urged residents to be alert to the scam, stressing they would never ask for bank details over the phone.

Millions of journeys expected for busy Easter getaway on Friday

Millions of journeys expected for busy Easter getaway on Friday

Good Friday will be the busiest travel day of the Easter weekend, with more delays predicted after a day of chaos on Thursday.

Liverpool to fall silent to remember Hillsborough victims on 33rd anniversary

The city will pause for a minute’s silence on Friday at 3.06pm.

Holidaymakers planning ‘trip of a lifetime’ as currency sales surge

Holidaymakers planning ‘trip of a lifetime’ as currency sales surge

Strong growth in purchases of currencies for Croatia and the Caribbean islands suggests they will be the destinations of choice, the Post Office said.

Boris Johnson wants first ‘illegal’ migrants flown to Rwanda in six weeks

Boris Johnson wants first ‘illegal’ migrants flown to Rwanda in six weeks

The Government is braced for its widely criticised plans to be challenged in the courts.

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