Browsing: focus

A review of England’s curriculum has recommended reducing the amount of content and emphasis on exams and instead focusing more on life skills and “enrichment”.The review,…

Donald Trump’s claims about autism deserve as little oxygen as possible, but it’s been a depressing, infuriating week for many autistic people and those of us…

Dramatic increases in life expectancy are one of the defining achievements of the modern era. From 56 years for men and 60 for women in the UK…

Today’s colleges face an uncertain future and need to be more relevant and more connected to the world of work to thrive.   The liberal arts, which…

Labour has just one overriding task. Forget all the other missions and milestones: Britain faces a peril that was beyond imagining a short time ago. Saving…

Dozens of Hollywood A-listers will descend on the Venice film festival this week, but activists hope to shift the spotlight from the red carpet to the…

Ravichandran Ashwin is the IPL’s fifth-highest wicket-taker and is second on India’s list of Test wickets.Spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has ended his Indian Premier League (IPL) career…

Donald Trump’s critique of the Smithsonian Institution for its focus on “how bad slavery was” might seem like a joke, except that, like so many of…

Meg ElliottBBC ShropshireTanya GuptaBBC News, West MidlandsGetty ImagesKevin Braddock said the question for many was how to startA gym set up with a focus on the…

Yolande KnellMiddle East correspondentJACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty ImagesHostages’ families have increased pressure on Netanyahu to prioritise their releaseIsrael’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has indicated that Gaza…