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Hay fever drug alert for anyone taking exams this summer

1+ hour, 26+ min ago  (557+ words) A new study has linked hay fever - and one type of medication - with poorer exam results Suffering from hay fever, and taking hay fever medication, can affect exam results at the end of secondary school, research suggests. Exposure to pollen…...

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Eductating Cardiff headteacher admits dishonesty at misconduct tribunal

18+ hour, 17+ min ago  (302+ words) A misconduct tribunal heard Joy Ballard, ex-principal of Ryde Academy on the Isle of Wight who starred on Channel 4 show Educating Cardiff, admitted allegations including changing term dates for cruise holidays and using a "30k school car for personal trips A…...

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UK school under lockdown as police rush to scene

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (278+ words) The school implemented its lockdown procedure 'to prioritise everyone's safety' following a threatening call - which saw police called to the scene and parents alerted through an app A UK school has been plunged into lockdown with police swarming the scene....

Daily Mirror
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Everything we know as UK 'school war' chaos sees police granted special powers

4+ day, 14+ hour ago  (253+ words) 'Red vs blue' school war warnings sweep UK as police swarm - what you need to know'The Mirror UK school pupils have been planning "school wars" with rival children from other local schools, forcing police to step in Posts have appeared…...

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Assistant head's 'weird' text to ex-pupil emerges – 'In bed and not dressed"

6+ day, 23+ hour ago  (821+ words) David Egford was assistant principal and safeguarding lead at Launceston College in Cornwall when he sent the 'inappropriate' and 'sexual' text to a former pupil An assistant head teacher was subject to a disciplinary hearing after his texts to a…...

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Teacher banned after admitting sexual relationship with pupil

1+ week, 5+ hour ago  (460+ words) The teacher lied about what had happened A teacher has been banned from the profession after he admitted having a sexual relationship with a pupil in the early 2000s and lying about it to a recent employer. Lee Butler, 49, was found…...

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King Charles puts on united front with Firm as Andrew arrest fallout continues

1+ week, 14+ hour ago  (695+ words) The King and Queen during the presentation ceremony for the Queen Elizabeth Prizes for Education today(Image: PA) The King put on a united front with several of his relatives in the biggest gathering of royals since the arrest of…...

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mirror.co.uk > money > new-minimum-wage-rates-how-36773153.amp

New minimum wage rates and how much your pay will rise in April

1+ week, 18+ hour ago  (222+ words) The minimum wage is rising again in a few weeks' time From April, millions across Britain could see a financial uplift of up to approximately "975 landing in their accounts as the minimum wage is due to rise. The minimum wage…...

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mirror.co.uk > money > i-rejected-1000-uk-jobs-36767622.amp

'I was rejected for 1,000 jobs but after short flight got one easily"

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (902+ words) Tamer Zeki made an unusual move after constant rejections A British man who submitted applications for "1,000 jobs" across the UK without landing a single offer said he found work 'easily' in a country that's a two-hour flight from the UK....

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Teen boy attempted suicide four times due bullying over autism

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (695+ words) Kirsty Solman launched charity Stand With Kyle Now after her son, who has autism and ADHD, was rushed to hospital multiple times following horrific bullying at both primary and secondary school A young autistic boy tried to take his own…...