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Quarter of schools in England lack a physics teacher, analysis finds

Institute of Physics says ‘critical’ shortage means 700,000 pupils are deprived of a subject specialist

The Guardian - UK · Sep 2, 2025

Dele Alli and Como agree mutual contract termination after forgettable Serie A spell

The former England international was rumoured to be considering retirement earlier this summer

Evening Standard · Sep 1, 2025

Stroke centres in England given AI tool that will help 50% of patients recover

NHS equips all centres with life-saving software that will increase number of patients avoiding serious disability

The Guardian - UK · Sep 1, 2025

King and Conqueror season 2: everything we know

King and Conqueror season 2 could take us back to 11th century England

WhatToWatch · Sep 1, 2025

Water voles reintroduced into waterways in southern England

British fastest-declining mammal has been reintroduced into the River Wey in a two-year programme.

Evening Standard · Sep 1, 2025

How a 300-year-old Scottish country estate escaped the wrecking ball

Between 1945 and 1974, Scotland lost a proportionally higher number of country houses than England — 175 of these stately formerly aristocratic homes (think Downton Abbey) were demolished, according to Country Life magazine in August 1979.

The Conversation · Sep 1, 2025

England vs South Africa LIVE: Cricket score and updates from South Africa in England 2025

Follow all the action from Headingley

The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2025

The First King of England: Æthelstan and the Birth of a Kingdom – a deep and nuanced analysis of a complex monarch

The reign of Æthelstan (924 to 939) has excited a significant amount of study in recent years. In 2004 there was The Age of Athelstan, by Paul Hill. In 2011, Sarah Foot published Æthelstan: The First King of England, and in 2018, Tom Holland released Athelstan: The Making of England.…

The Conversation · Sep 1, 2025

Research shows English children’s wellbeing drops when they start secondary school – here’s why

For many pupils, the move to secondary school is a moment of anticipation – new friends, new subjects, and a growing sense of independence. But research in England shows this transition often comes with a hidden cost: a sharp and lasting decline in wellbeing.

The Conversation · Sep 1, 2025

Exclusive: James Norton says work has begun on King and Conqueror season 2

James Norton says King and Conqueror season 2 could continue William's story

WhatToWatch · Sep 1, 2025