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11 September 2019

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Worried pupil

Prepare vulnerable pupils for 'big school' switch

Ofsted suggests pupils who may misbehave when they get to secondary should be identified and supported.

Child cheering

'Ban kids from loot box gambling in games'

In-game spending should be regulated by gambling laws and loot boxes banned for children, they say.

Cycle path

Signs of a slowdown in new type 2 diabetes cases

The number of new cases of type 2 diabetes is stable, or even falling, a study suggests.

NHS construction site

Hospitals need way out of 'toxic' NHS mortgages

The NHS in England still owes £55bn in PFI repayments for new buildings, experts say.

Shop window

'Women hit hardest by High Street job losses'

Jobs in shops have disappeared, while new roles in warehouses have mostly gone to men, a study has found.

Nurses giving out medications

Cancer survival in the UK 'lagging behind'

The UK is the worst of seven high-income countries for key cancers including lung, colon and pancreas.

a red blob

The strange persistence of the 'red mercury' myth

It's a magical healing substance. Or it could create devastating nuclear bombs. Except that red mercury doesn't actually exist.

freddie flintoff on the time bandit trike

Flintoff 'fine' after Top Gear drag race mishap

The presenter was not hurt after a "spontaneous detour" during filming for the BBC motoring show.

Cardigan Bay

Farmers 'misunderstand' rewilding project

Plans to restore ecosystems in the countryside will support landowners, its director says.

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