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Sheffield schools get bleed kits after campaign

Sheffield schools are introducing emergency bleed kits, championed by campaigners including the parents of murdered schoolboy Harvey Willgoose, in a move to save lives from knife crime.

ACT Schools Close Due to Asbestos in Play Sand

More than 70 public schools in Canberra closed as a precaution after asbestos was found in children's play sand sold at Kmart and Target. Stay informed on the latest developments.

Poll: Widespread Dissatisfaction with Democracy

A major Ipsos survey reveals deep public concern about democracy's future across Western nations, with fake news and corruption seen as major threats. Discover the findings and what citizens want changed.

Investment Giants Boost Middle East Presence

BlackRock, JPMorgan and State Street significantly expand Middle East operations amid growing regional wealth management opportunities and economic diversification drives.

London school uses courses to tackle pupil absence

A North London primary school is tackling persistent pupil absence by offering parents awareness courses instead of fines. Discover how this empathetic approach is improving attendance.

South London Teenager Faces Terrorism Charge

An 18-year-old from Wallington has been charged under the Terrorism Act after attempting to travel to Syria to join Islamic State. He was arrested at Gatwick Airport.

Govt to Reconsider Waspi Women Compensation

The government will reconsider compensating 3.6 million Waspi women after new evidence emerged. Campaigners call this a major step forward in their fight for justice.

Government to reconsider Waspi pension decision

UK government forced to reconsider denying compensation to 3.6 million Waspi women after legal pressure. Campaigners hail major victory in long-running state pension age battle.

Student arrested for antisemitic attack on Dave Portnoy

A Mississippi State University student faces charges after yelling antisemitic slurs and throwing coins at Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy during a pizza review. Discover the full story and Portnoy's response to rising antisemitism.

Pakistan in 'State of War' After Suicide Blast

At least 12 killed in a Pakistan Taliban suicide attack outside Islamabad courts. Defence minister declares a 'state of war' amid a surge in terror. Read the full report.

Gender Divide in 1950s UK Schools' Curriculum

Guardian readers reveal how 1950s gender-segregated lessons shaped lives. From home economics to algebra, discover the lasting impact of Britain's educational divide and modern calls for reform.

UAE refuses to join Gaza stabilisation force

The UAE announces it will not participate in a US-proposed Gaza stabilisation force, citing a lack of a clear legal framework. This reflects growing Arab opposition to the plan. Read more on the regional implications.

US Elections: Abortion Rights Hanging in Balance

American voters have spoken in critical state elections that could determine the future of reproductive rights across the nation. The results signal a dramatic political shift with global implications.

Christmas Benefit Payment Dates 2025 Revealed

Don't miss out on your Christmas money! Our essential guide reveals when DWP and HMRC benefit payments will arrive during the 2025 festive season, including Universal Credit, State Pension, and tax credits.

Philippines Typhoon: 114 Dead, State of Emergency

Catastrophic typhoon devastates Philippines with massive flooding and landslides, leaving hundreds missing and entire communities destroyed in one of the deadliest storms in recent history.

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