0900 GMT February 16, 2019
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A group of British parents are planning legal action to ensure their children are housed in residential care homes close to where they live.
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A dozen new stamps from Great Britain's Royal Mail display drawings by Leonardo da Vinci from the Royal Collection.
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Road congestion cost the UK economy nearly £8 billion last year, according to new analysis.
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Go for a walk, speak to your friends face-to-face, go and visit your grandma.
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GPs in the UK are giving too many older people antidepressants when they are struggling with depression, and should prescribe talking therapies far more often, according to a new research.
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Younger women with a family history of breast cancer should receive annual screenings to pick up the disease earlier, a British charity said.
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GCSEs (General Certificate of Secondary Education) — an academic qualification — should be scrapped and A-levels — a subject-based qualification — should be replaced by a mix of academic and vocational subjects in England, said Robert Halfon, the chairman of the Education Select Committee.
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British children as young as 12 are competing with each other to commit worsening acts of self-harm on websites, a groundbreaking study reveals.
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Pupils should be banned from taking smartphones into school, the minister for school standards in England told the BBC.
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Russia’s media regulator says an investigation it had launched into the activities of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) in the country has found “certain violations” by the broadcaster.
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The rise of supersonic planes could see Heathrow alone hosting more than 300 extra flights every day that exceed noise pollution limits and compromise efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions.
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Colleges that use unconditional offers to pressurize students into accepting places could be fined or even lose their university status, England's higher education watchdog said.
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Young people are at a higher risk of having an asthma attack than any other age group living with the condition, the charity Asthma UK is warning.
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A British charity tasked with removing child abuse imagery from the Internet warned of a ‘horrifying’ increase in the amount of material it has had to take down over the past year.
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Secondary schools in England will be able to apply for money to take poorer pupils overseas on school exchanges
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