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List of schools fully or partially closed due to potentially dangerous concrete

Here are some of the schools impacted by the reinforced autoclaved aerated (Raac) concrete crisis.

The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2023

The extinction threat to emperor penguins caused by climate change

Thousands of emperor penguin chicks are thought to have died across Antarctica last year as a result of a “catastrophic breeding failure”.

The Week · Aug 29, 2023

Art dealer ‘alerted British Museum to thefts two years ago’ but was told there’s ‘no evidence of wrongdoing’

The British Museum was warned precious artefacts were allegedly being stolen and sold online two years ago but bosses insisted “all objects were accounted for”, it is reported.

Evening Standard · Aug 22, 2023

‘Gina G makes me mince to the dancefloor’: Owain Wyn Evans’s honest playlist

The DJ, drummer and former weatherman on buying Gangsta’s Paradise on vinyl, killing it at karaoke, and the pop belter that was robbed at Eurovision

The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2023

Subterranean crypt with empty tombs unearthed at medieval cathedral in England

Ongoing excavations at Exeter Cathedral in England reveal a possible medieval crypt, empty tombs and more.

LiveScience · Aug 3, 2023

How to use For Loops in Python

For loops provide a means to control the number of times your code performs a task. This can be a range, or iterating over items in an object. In this how to we will go through the steps to create your own projects using for loops.

Tom’s Hardware · Jul 29, 2023

George Alagiah death: BBC News presenter shared poignant message in final report

Award-winning journalist was a leading foreign correspondent for the BBC before becoming a presenter

The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2023

George Alagiah says ‘life is a gift’ in touching message recorded before his death

The award-winning journalist was a leading foreign correspondent for the BBC before becoming a presenter.

Evening Standard · Jul 24, 2023

George Alagiah says he saw ‘life as a gift’ in final report on BBC News

The award-winning journalist was a leading foreign correspondent for the BBC before becoming a presenter.

The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2023

Clive Myrie emotional as he announces George Alagiah’s death on BBC News

The award-winning journalist died on Monday from bowel cancer after being first diagnosed in 2014.

The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2023