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Louise BrierleyChipping CampdenBBCArmy veteran Sam Coton said he drew on his experiences as a soldier to help studentsAn Army veteran who launched a coaching programme to…

Student-athletes have always had to balance athletic and academic schedules and navigate mental health challenges. But now there is a growing concern of heat illness as…

1. MedicineDoctors in Madrid hailed a new pill for patients with high blood pressure resistant to existing medication as a “gamechanger” and a “triumph of science”.Globally,…

Doctors are hailing a new pill for patients with high blood pressure resistant to existing medication as a “gamechanger” and a “triumph of science”.Globally, more than…

Australians throw away about 27m toys each year. It’s not just a niche issue – about 87,000 tonnes are sent to landfill every year.About half (51%)…

(Note: This is the second piece in a two-part series on absenteeism in schools. Read the first part, on seven insights from researchers.) Chronic absenteeism, when…

A startup called Pig.dev that participated in Y Combinator’s Winter 2025 batch was working on a potentially revolutionary idea: AI agentic tech to control a Microsoft…

Ed Miliband made a passionate and patriotic case for climate action in his first annual statement to parliament on the devastating impacts of global heating.After laying…

Jan, from Kent, was one of the first people in the world to take part in the trials of semaglutide. It is sold as Wegovy for…

Mark NormanBBC South East Health CorrespondentNHS SussexCatherine, 57, said a blood test last October “revealed she was at high risk”A woman from Brighton has said taking…