15 h. ago Schoolgirl, 13, 'crying out for help' took her own life after reporting sexual assault and being denied hospital bed, inquest told

Ella Murray was in need of help from social services, but a lack of communication between agencies meant that she wasn't offered a hospital bed.

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35 h. ago Teenage girl is rushed to hospital after being 'stabbed in the head' outside school in London

The youngster, reported to be 17, was attacked near Alec Reed Academy in Northolt, in the London borough of Ealing, on Wednesday shortly after 8pm.

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41 h. ago What the Supreme Court ruling over the definition of a woman means for prisons, hospitals and schools

From NHS wards to public toilets, what does Wednesday’s Supreme Court ruling mean in practice?

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3 d. ago Ayrshire College student wins exclusive scholarship to visit world class hospitality school in Switzerland

Bree Smith attended the two-day Customer Excellence course at EHL Hospitality Business & Hotel Management School.

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3 d. ago Supplies arrive in UK as Government rushes to save British Steel Scunthorpe site

Ministers have taken control to ensure supplies such as coking coal and iron ore reach the site after talks with its Chinese owner broke down.

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4 d. ago Sadiq Khan reveals which London schools will benefit from project to cut carbon and energy bills

City Hall estimates scheme will allow schools to each save an average of almost £15,000 on their energy bills

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4 d. ago Khan reveals which London schools will benefit from project to cut carbon and energy bills

City Hall estimates scheme will allow schools to each save an average of almost £15,000 on their energy bills

Science

6 d. ago Donald Trump exempts mobile phone and computers from reciprocal tariffs

The exemption also includes exclusions for other devices and components - including solar cells, flat panel TV displays, memory sticks, memory cards, semiconductors and solid-state drives used for storing data.

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9 d. ago Solar panels and pristine forest: how one Amazon village is adapting to protect itself – in pictures

Metuktire, in the Indigenous Capoto-Jarina territory in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest, is a pocket of resistance against mining, which has devastated the landscape in nearby areas. The AFP photographer Pablo Porciúncula travelled deep into Mato Grosso state to see how it has staved off deforestation and continued to honour its traditional ways of life – while also facing the threats of miners and the climate crisis Continue reading...

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1 week ago Hundreds of jobs to be created in £450m energy investment in northern Scotland

The Scottish and Southern Electricity Network says the work will be crucial in delivering new technologies like EV chargers, solar panels and heat pumps.

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2 w. ago Make solar panels out of the Moon to let us live in space, scientists say

Building cells on the solar surface would save us from having to carry them into space, researchers suggest

Technology

2 w. ago Drought in developing countries fuels spike in demand for new coal

An energy crisis in Zambia and Zimbabwe caused by lack of rain has led to plans for a rapid increase in coal power – most backed with money from Chinese firms. Nick Ferris reports

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2 w. ago Brits say 'UK doesn't get enough sun' to rely on solar panels

Over a third of UK adults assume the UK's weather isn't right for solar panels, according to a new survey

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2 w. ago Millions in the UK clueless about the origins of their energy sources new research finds

A survey of 2,000 adults found that many Brits are unaware of where their energy supply comes from

Science

2 w. ago Police arrest girl, 12, after teen 'jumped' by four others in sickening filmed attack

A 12-year-old girl was arrested by police following a sickening attack on Olivia Allan, 13, as she was on her way home from school - the girl was hospitalised for three days

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2 w. ago Girl, 13, hospitalised after 'four schoolmates left her unrecognisable' in horror attack

'It's every parent's worst nightmare'

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3 w. ago STEPHEN GLOVER: Why Miliband's despicable choice says EVERYTHING about the Left

Ed Miliband has set himself up as the champion of net zero. But is he still after Labour whipped MPs to allow the import of Chinese solar panels allegedly made with slave labour?

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3 w. ago Labour will block bid to ban solar panels made by slaves TODAY as Ed Miliband woos China in frantic Net Zero push

The Government will this afternoon whip Labour MPs to strip out a House of Lords amendment to the Great British Energy Bill, as the legislation returns to the Commons.

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3 w. ago Firm reveals plan to turn Scottish car parks into solar farms to power 60,000 homes

Solar panels could be arrayed over more than 93,000 car parking spaces across Scotland, new research claims.

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3 w. ago Dozens wounded in Ukraine as Russia strikes hospital and school amid ongoing Trump ceasefire talks

Ukrainian officials say 13 children are among at least 74 wounded after Russian missile attack on Sumy

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