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Union to debate making gender identity guidance ‘more inclusive’ in schools
S chool leaders will debate whether Government guidance on teaching relationships, sex and health education should be changed to be “more inclusive” for pupils exploring their gender identity. Some schools are being put off from talking about gender identity with pupils as the Department for Education (DfE) guidance on theContinue Reading
Time running out as British nationals have until midday to reach Sudan airfield
B ritish nationals seeking to flee Sudan have until midday to reach the evacuation airfield after the Government announced that flights out of the war-torn country will cease on Saturday. The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office is urging those left in Sudan to travel to the Wadi Saeedna site beforeContinue Reading
European Club Association was created to appease the richest clubs after failed Super League plot
THE fallout from the nuclear explosion which could have destroyed the unity of European club football is changing the game again. Drastic action taken by supporters of the Premier League clubs who wanted to join it effectively sank the European Super League. 1 Uefa has initiated another attempt to appeaseContinue Reading
Why ‘finding your purpose’ matters – and four ways to find yours
How can you find a sense of purpose? GaudiLab/Shutterstock Often presented as the solution for people lacking direction, the notion of “finding your purpose” might sound like a cliche. But having a sense of purpose has been linked with a range of physical and mental health benefits. So what actuallyContinue Reading
Tom Cruise and Winnie the Pooh to feature during Coronation Concert
T om Cruise, Winnie the Pooh and Dame Joan Collins will feature during the Coronation Concert celebrating the crowning of the King and Queen Consort. Alongside Sir Tom Jones, adventurer Bear Grylls and former Strictly Come Dancing professional Oti Mabuse, they will appear in a series of pre-recorded sketches revealingContinue Reading
Official documents on £1.3bn navy submarine found in Wetherspoons pub – report
O fficial documents about a £1.3 billion Royal Navy “hunter killer” submarine were reportedly found in the toilets of a Wetherspoons pub. The Sun reported that files carrying details about the HMS Anson were left in The Furness Railway in Cumbria. The documents showed the inner workings of the submarineContinue Reading
Man (20s) dies in drowning accident in Waterford
A man has died after getting into difficulty while swimming in Co Waterford. He was with a number of people who got into difficulty in the sea at Whiting Bay in Ardmore at around 1.30pm this afternoon. Gardaí and emergency services responded, and the Coast Guard rescued three people fromContinue Reading
Carl Icahn calls Illumina Q1 results ‘very disappointing,’ slams cost-cutting plan
Carl Icahn speaking at Delivering Alpha in New York on Sept. 13, 2016. David A. Grogan | CNBC Carl Icahn on Friday called Illumina’s first-quarter results “very disappointing” and slammed the DNA sequencing company’s new plans to cut costs. The activist investor, who owns a 1.4% stake in Illumina, isContinue Reading
Royal Navy personnel speak of their pride as they prepare for coronation
R oyal Navy sailors have spoken of their pride at taking part in the King’s coronation as they carry out rehearsals for the guard of honour. More than 900 naval personnel will march in London on May 6 with 60 taking part in the tri-service guard of honour. The personnelContinue Reading
Chelsea close to huge new sponsorship deal as fans praise Boehly
CHELSEA are nearing a new shirt sponsorship deal, according to reports. The Blues’ current £40m-a-season deal with Three is set to expire at the end of the season. 3 Todd Boehly is negotiating a new shirt sponsorship deal for the BluesCredit: Alamy 3 Chelsea’s Three deal is set to expireContinue Reading