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The number of school suspensions and exclusions in England has reached its highest level since 2006, Department for Education figures show.There were 954,952 suspensions in state…

More than 10,000 children were permanently excluded from England’s state schools last year, alongside record numbers of suspensions involving pupils aged six or younger or with…

US copper prices soared to a record high on Tuesday after Donald Trump said Washington would impose 50 per cent tariffs on the industrial metal in…

Why Did Waters Rise So Quickly in the Texas Flash Floods?Flash floods happen when heavy rains unleash more water than the ground can absorb, causing that…

Hospitals are bracing for a fresh round of strikes by resident doctors seeking a 29% pay rise, amid warnings that stoppages could lead to hundreds of…

“KTC defines the MegPad A32Q7Pro as a portable, smart, touchscreen monitor,” KTC’s spokesperson told me. “It combines key traits of a smart display and a large-screen…

Catherine SnowdonHealth reporterGetty ImagesBabies born to fathers over the age of 60 went up by 14.2% in 2024 compared with the year before, official figures show.…

The UK government should be wary of loading retailers with more tax after the “high impact”, particularly on jobs, of raising national insurance costs this year,…

Through her teens, Hannah Domoslay-Paul had a great-grandmother on each side of her family. One of them was always crocheting, and as a girl, Domoslay-Paul would…

In this authoritarian and suffocating climate where being an American feels like a curse, where just breathing here feels like complicity with genocide, psychotic imperialism, misogyny…