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‘We’ve scratched the surface’: mission to digitise UK public art reaches 1m entries
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‘We’ve scratched the surface’: mission to digitise UK public art reaches 1m entries

New Art UK chair Ben Terrett appointed as charity marks 10 years of building online databaseFrom a bronze Rodin sculpture of the naked Eve outside a Nando’s in Harlow to more than 6,000 artworks by JM...

The Guardian - UK News8 months ago
What is SEND and how many children get support?
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What is SEND and how many children get support?

The government is due to publish plans to reform the special educational needs system in a new White Paper.

BBC News - UK8 months ago
BBC removes BAFTAs from iPlayer and apologises for racial slur
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BBC removes BAFTAs from iPlayer and apologises for racial slur

The BBC is facing a growing backlash after failing to edit out a racial slur shouted by a Tourette's campaigner from its BAFTAs broadcast - which was available to watch on iPlayer for over 12 hours.

Sky News - UK8 months ago
McIlroy finishes one shot behind Genesis winner Bridgeman
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McIlroy finishes one shot behind Genesis winner Bridgeman

Rory McIlroy shoots a four-under-par 67 but it is not enough to overhaul winner Jacob Bridgeman, who wins by one shot at the Genesis Invitational in Los Angeles.

BBC News - UK8 months ago
'I design video games - here's what I think about angry fans'
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'I design video games - here's what I think about angry fans'

If you've ever spent your morning commute daydreaming about starting afresh with your career, this feature is for you. Each Monday, we speak to someone from a different profession to discover what it'...

Sky News - UK8 months ago
Kim Jong Un re-appointed leader of North Korea's ruling party
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Kim Jong Un re-appointed leader of North Korea's ruling party

The announcement by the rubber-stamp party congress comes as little surprise given the Kim family's grip since the 1940s.

BBC News - UK8 months ago
Powerful winter storm slams US northeast as New York City issues travel ban
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Powerful winter storm slams US northeast as New York City issues travel ban

The nor'easter storm already has left tens of thousands without power and led to thousands of cancelled flights.

BBC News - UK8 months ago
Heat on Ford and will Scotland stop France? - Six Nations talking points
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Heat on Ford and will Scotland stop France? - Six Nations talking points

Finn Russell, Antoine Dupont and Robert Baloucoune all impress in round three but George Ford struggles and Tomos Williams' mistake proves costly for Wales.

BBC News - UK8 months ago
'I saw grown men cry': The 102-year-old kitman's story to be told in film
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'I saw grown men cry': The 102-year-old kitman's story to be told in film

Charlie O'Leary was the Republic of Ireland kitman, but his influence extends to football across the island.

BBC News - UK8 months ago
I put my old tandem up for sale - it ended up with Kenya's national team
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I put my old tandem up for sale - it ended up with Kenya's national team

Dr Carrie Ruxton was surprised when a Kenyan cyclist got in touch asking if the bike could help her country's paracycling team.

BBC News - UK8 months ago
Last surviving teacher of Aberfan disaster still remembers faces of the children who died
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Last surviving teacher of Aberfan disaster still remembers faces of the children who died

Mair Morgan says the disaster that killed 144 people remains etched into her memory.

BBC News - UK8 months ago
Four years into its full-scale war, Russia is feeling the effects
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Four years into its full-scale war, Russia is feeling the effects

Steve Rosenberg reports on the economic consequences of Russia's war, and how people are coping.

BBC News - UK8 months ago
Streeting says he takes Leeds maternity care inquiry concerns 'extremely seriously'
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Streeting says he takes Leeds maternity care inquiry concerns 'extremely seriously'

The health secretary will meet bereaved families on Monday, as delay into maternity care probe drags on.

BBC News - UK8 months ago
Andrew charged taxpayers for massage services when envoy, claim ex-civil servants
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Andrew charged taxpayers for massage services when envoy, claim ex-civil servants

Whistleblower former civil servants claim there was too little scrutiny of Andrew's costs as UK trade envoy.

BBC News - UK8 months ago
Australian prosecutors consider reopening British girl's cold case disappearance
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Australian prosecutors consider reopening British girl's cold case disappearance

Cheryl Grimmer's family have been petitioning police to consider the new evidence they say they've found.

BBC News - UK8 months ago
How cartel leader El Mencho became Mexico's most wanted man - and what his killing means
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How cartel leader El Mencho became Mexico's most wanted man - and what his killing means

The BBC's Will Grant examines the power wielded by the Jalisco drug cartel chief, who died after a clash with security forces assisted by US intelligence.

BBC News - UK8 months ago
Tributes paid to two young 'best friends' found dead in Welsh mountain range
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Tributes paid to two young 'best friends' found dead in Welsh mountain range

Tributes have been paid to two young hikers found dead in the Eryri mountain range (Snowdonia).

Sky News - UK8 months ago
Billions in SEND funding to make schools in England more inclusive, ministers say
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Billions in SEND funding to make schools in England more inclusive, ministers say

The government is setting out big changes to how children with special educational needs get support.

BBC News - UK8 months ago
Mexico's most wanted drug lord 'El Mencho' killed in military operation
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Mexico's most wanted drug lord 'El Mencho' killed in military operation

Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as "El Mencho", headed one of Mexico's most powerful drug cartels.

BBC News - UK8 months ago
How budget fast fashion is taking small-town India by storm
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How budget fast fashion is taking small-town India by storm

More Indians in small towns are now shopping for affordable brands instead of unlabelled goods in the bazaars.

BBC News - UK8 months ago