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Key questions answered on schools forced to shut over concrete fears

Schools and colleges in England have been told to close buildings which were constructed with a particular kind of concrete.

The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2023

Train strikes in London today: Why are they happening and when will they end?

Trains across England are being disrupted due to fresh strike action

Evening Standard · Sep 1, 2023

What is RAAC concrete? The concrete that could cause schools to collapse

What is RAAC concrete? The problem that is causing chaos among schools in England and forcing closures over safety concerns.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 1, 2023

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Gove’s housing plans are latest divergence from promised ‘green Brexit’

Post-Brexit environment watchdog put to the test as local authorities in England told to ignore extra sewage from new developments

The Guardian - UK · Sep 1, 2023

Labour accuses Gove of starting ‘neglect’ of schools that led to collapsing building crisis

More than 100 schools in England have been told to immediately close classrooms and buildings over safety fears

The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2023

‘No talent coming through’: Eddie Jones blames RFU for England’s poor form

Eddie Jones, the former England coach, believes the Rugby Football Union must take responsibility for the national side’s struggles

The Guardian - UK · Sep 1, 2023

England Under-21s look to new blood in wake of victorious Euro 2023 campaign

A host of players are no longer available for boss Lee Carsley.

The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2023

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How J.R.R. Tolkien's novels were inspired by Medieval poems of 'northern bravery'

In a moment of distraction from the laborious work of marking an “enormous pile of examination papers”, J.R.R. Tolkien flipped to a blank page on a student essay and scribbled, “in a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit”.

The Conversation · Sep 1, 2023

Rankings suggest Ireland or France can land a first World Cup

The stage is set for a spectacular tournament.

The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2023

World Cup draw gives England glimmer of hope after poor form, injuries and bans

Steve Borthwick has work to do before the tournament in France.

The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2023

Rugby World Cup 2023 talking points including England crisis and TMO Bunker

France set to host a spectacular sporting event

The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2023

Cole Palmer enticed by exciting Chelsea ‘project’ as squad number confirmed after £45m Man City exit

England Under-21 midfielder is pleased to reunite with Raheem Sterling at Stamford Bridge as move sealed on Transfer Deadline Day

Evening Standard · Sep 1, 2023

Not enough talent coming through: Eddie Jones blames RFU for England’s poor form

Preparations for the upcoming World Cup hit a new low last weekend with defeat to Fiji at Twickenham.

The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2023

New school safety warning prompted by beam collapse at building considered safe – as it happened

Schools minister Nick Gibb said the collapse happened at a school previously thought to have been at no risk from aerated concrete

The Guardian - UK · Sep 1, 2023

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The Guardian - UK · Sep 1, 2023

Surprise jump in US unemployment; UK economy hit pre-pandemic levels in 2021, new data shows – as it happened

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The Guardian - UK · Sep 1, 2023

Rugby World Cup 2023: Pool C guide

Emerging powers such as Georgia and Fiji will fancy their chances of causing an upset. Can Australia and Wales recapture their best form when it matters?

The Guardian - UK · Sep 1, 2023

Chess: Niemann back in action after $100m lawsuit against Carlsen is settled

The controversial 20-year-old had a subdued return at Titled Tuesday, but will be the No1 seed at the World Junior Championship in Mexico City

Evening Standard · Sep 1, 2023

More schools could be forced to close classrooms over concrete safety fears, says minister

Decision to shut or partially close more than 100 schools over concerns about ceilings collapsing ‘could not be made earlier’, says schools minister Nick Gibb

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The Guardian - UK · Sep 1, 2023

Domestic abusers leaving prison to wear electronic tags in pilot scheme

Launching in east and West Midlands, the scheme is expected to be rolled out across England and Wales next year

The Guardian - UK · Sep 1, 2023

Unions urge ‘final push’ to save England’s rail ticket offices

Public consultation on cost-cutting plans ends on Friday, as drivers strike again over jobs and pay

The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2023

Alice Capsey unsurprised by Mahika Gaur’s impact in England’s win over Sri Lanka

The hosts clinched a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.

The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2023

Ministers urged to name schools with collapse risk concrete

More than 100 schools in England will have to fully or partially close buildings over safety fears as pupils return for the autumn term.

The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2023

Children in temporary accommodation invisible, expert warns amid record figures

Analysis by the PA news agency shows sharp variations for households with children in these circumstances across the country.

The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2023

Gareth Southgate admits Raheem Sterling not happy after England snub

The 28-year-old is one of the national team’s most experienced players.

The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2023

LGBT+ England fans may shun Jordan Henderson for ‘turning his back’ on them

England boss Gareth Southgate was non-committal when asked if he would ever consider a job in Saudi Arabia.

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