Teachers are working with a charity to find enough beds for thousands of sleep deprived children. Mark Tilling, headteacher of Hartlepool's High Tunstall College of Science, took action after learning of an increasing number of families struggling to afford beds for their children. He said bed poverty is rising and...

Schools seeking 10,000 beds for exhausted pupils

Larger fines for parents who take children out of school during term time are planned in Barnsley. The change is part of national increase in England to apply from the start of the next school year in September. It would mean parents whose children miss more than five days of...

Bigger fines for parents over avoidable school absences

Plans have been put forward to expand a special school for children with learning difficulties by bringing on board a soon-to-be empty school building. Pupils at Wilby Primary School near Wellingborough are being moved to the new Glenvale Park facility, which is due to open this year. The Rowan Gate...

Plans to expand special school on to new site

Jessie Younghusband Primary School in Chichester is to be moved to the Minerva Heights development.

Chichester primary school to relocate to new site

The vehicle careered off the road in a 40mph zone, broke through a fence and crashed into a gym.

Fatal 100mph crash dad was 'begged to stop'

Newark, NJ

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NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

The chief organiser of a religious gathering in northern India where 121 people were killed in a crush has surrendered to police, his lawyer says. The incident in Uttar Pradesh state last week is one of the deadliest such disasters in the country in more than a decade. Nearly all...

India event organiser arrested after fatal crush

Clarke County, MS

Mississippi News Group

In a tragic turn of events, 14-year-old Chquese Porter has been denied bond following his formal charging as an adult in the shooting death of 12-year-old Caleb Bender. The incident occurred around 1:00 am on June 29th, 2024, at a residence on River Rd near the intersection of Leola St in the Town of Stonewall, according to a press release from the Clarke County Sheriff.

Bond Denied for 14-Year-Old Charged with Murder in Clarke County

Two men and a woman remain in custody for questioning, Cumbria Police say.

Three arrested and drugs seized in police raid

The store's CEO said their strategy is all about making sure they can showcase the best of M&S.

Marks & Spencer to open new £17m flagship store

The rules apply to staff, patients and visitors, and will remain in force until further notice.

Covid spike sees masks reintroduced at hospitals

A 29-year-old man was arrested in connection with a disturbance on Tuesday morning.

Attempted murder charge after man seriously hurt

A Kenyan coastal region has seen a spate of murders, supposedly over witchcraft but really over land.

Accused of witchcraft then murdered for land

The new education secretary says she is writing to education workforces as her "first priority".

Education Secretary Phillipson begins push to recruit 6,500 new teachers

A former police officer has been jailed for 12 years after being found guilty of two rapes. Aron May, who served as a PC with West Midlands Police, was sacked by the force in May after his conviction at Worcester Crown Court in April. The 40-year-old, from Shropshire, had carried...

Former police officer jailed for two rapes

Human bones dated to more than 1,000 years old have been discovered at The Old Bell Hotel.

Thousand-year-old skeletons found in hotel garden

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Assembly Bill 230, set to come into effect in California on July 1, 2024, builds on existing legislation that mandates free menstrual products in public school bathrooms for grades 6 through 12. This new bill extends the requirement to include grades 3 through 5.

New California law mandates schools to provide menstrual products, including in boys' restrooms

A mountain rescue team came to the aid of one of its leader's dogs which had been bitten by a snake while on a walk. Cocker Spaniel Elsa fell poorly after being nipped on the nose by an adder while with owner Carol Hammond at Thruscross reservoir in Leeds on Friday.

Rescue team save leader's dog after snake bite

Two teenagers have died after the motorbike they were on crashed, police have said. Durham Police said it happened on Middridge Road close to the Rushyford roundabout near Newton Aycliffe at about noon on Friday. A force spokeswoman said it was "believed" the pair, who a local councillor said were...

Two teenagers killed in motorbike crash

A man is in hospital with “critical” injuries after a car crash in West Sussex. Surrey Police said the driver of a Vauxhall Astra was taken to hospital after the single-vehicle crash in Copthorne Bank, Copthorne, at about 20:15 BST on Saturday. Copthorne sits close to the border...

Man in critical condition after car crash

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School rated outstanding in all areas by Ofsted

Redhill Primary Academy in Telford is praised for lessons that \"inspire and motivate...

Redhill Primary Academy in Telford is praised for lessons that "inspire and motivate...

School rated outstanding in all areas by Ofsted

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