Votes being counted in Blackpool South by-election and local contests
Rishi Sunak is braced for a difficult set of results just months ahead of a general election.
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Majority of college staff want Ofsted inspections to be abolished – survey
The watchdog has come under greater scrutiny in the past year following the death of headteacher Ruth Perry.
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Royal Harpist Alis Huws signs record deal
The Welsh-born musician performed at the King’s coronation at Westminster Abbey last year.
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Ireland’s top university fines student union over protests
A decision by students to blockade a key tourist attraction on the campus was cited as a reason for the fine.
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Polls close in local elections with Rishi Sunak braced for Tory losses
The general election later this year has put an intense focus on local contests in England and Wales.
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Being physically active may boost quality of life for middle-aged women – study
Researchers said women should increase their activity levels to meet World Health Organisation guidelines on physical activity by age 55.
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Beattie blasts inquiry revelation that official suggested Swann be ‘reshuffled’
Evidence to the UK Covid-19 Inquiry suggests a senior civil servant made the suggestion after other ministers expressed frustration.
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Teenage ‘foot soldier’ jailed for life over drug-debt knife murder
Armin Mehdikhani-Sarvejahani, 16, will serve a minimum term of 17 years for the murder of Mustafa Momand.
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Dissent must never lead to disorder says Biden as he hits out at campus protests
The president also said the anti-Israel demonstrations at US universities have not caused him to reconsider his approach to the war in Gaza.
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Immune cell discovery ‘could lead to personalised treatment for breast cancer’
Researchers identified features of immune B cells which make them successful at targeting tumours.
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Ceasefire question remains: Will Israel end war without destruction of Hamas?
Hamas is considering the latest proposal to end hostilities in Gaza, which have killed tens of thousands of Palestinians and sparked famine fears.
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Police and pro-Palestinian demonstrators clash at UCLA encampment
Hundreds of protesters at the Californian university defied orders to leave.
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Student protests on UK campuses will spread but not get violent, say organisers
Commons Leader Penny Mordaunt has warned universities that trouble-makers must receive an ‘extremely strict response’.
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Grandfather in fundraising challenge after ‘miracle’ recovery in hospice
Harry Marsh, 83, aims to complete a five-mile walk later this month.
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SNP leadership race could be ‘reset moment’ for party, says Curtice
Humza Yousaf announced on Monday he would step down.
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