32 h. ago Voices: I don’t just have ‘normal’ worries about my child starting school – I’m scared she could die

For parents of kids with severe food allergies like mine, the rite of passage that is starting primary school is fraught with very real, very deadly fears that they will come to serious harm – or worse, writes Hannah Fearn

Events

33 h. ago Teacher didn't tell primary school she was dating paedo 'because he was in prison'

Year 1 teacher Leanne Till, 36, has been banned from the classroom indefinitely after failing to tell bosses at her school that her partner was a convicted child sex offender

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34 h. ago Parents hit out a 'vegetarian primary school' and demand meat back on lunch menu

More than 100 people have signed a petition to reinstate meat to the school's lunch menu after parents claimed their children were left with bad stomachs and nutritional deficiencies

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37 h. ago Primary school teacher banned from classroom over relationship with jailed paedophile

Leanne Till didn't tell her school her partner was a convicted child sex offender

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37 h. ago Teacher didn't tell primary school her partner was paedophile 'because he was in prison'

Leanne Till didn't tell her school her partner was a convicted child sex offender

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52 h. ago Primary teachers strike in row over pupil behaviour and how school is being managed

Governors say the wellbeing and education of children remain top priorities and insist 'the school is a safe environment for both children and staff'

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54 h. ago Preferred location of a new Welsh medium school in Merthyr revealed

Cabinet members have given their backing for a new build on the Goetre Primary School site

Politics

56 h. ago Parents call for meat to go back on the menu at 'vegetarian' primary school where main meals include cheese and onion rolls and Quorn

More than 100 people have signed a petition to reinstate meat offerings at Sharow School in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, which advertises itself as vegetarian.

Politics

3 d. ago Health update issued after multiple children fall ill at festival

The children have been assessed and Public Health Wales has shared the results

Society

3 d. ago Multiple children in hospital after falling ill at music festival in 'extraordinary incident'

Past participants include renowned artists such as Luciano Pavarotti, Julian Lloyd Webber, and Katherine Jenkins.

Culture

3 d. ago Multiple children taken to hospital after falling ill during 'extraordinary medical incident' at music festival

The festival was cancelled on Wednesday

Science

3 d. ago Boy, five, died after 'accidentally being exposed to' cow's milk protein at school, inquest hears

Benedict Blythe, a reception pupil at Barnack Primary School in Lincolnshire, died in hospital from food-induced anaphylaxis in 2021, after he vomited twice before going into cardiac arrest.

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4 d. ago Mum shares 'uncomfortable truth' as Southport victim stabbed 33 times 'had to save herself'

Multiple parents have recounted the horror their small children experienced during brutal stabbing nearly a year ago at the hands of Axel Rudakubana.

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4 d. ago Primary school teacher banned after failing to tell bosses she was in relationship with sex offender

Leanne Till was found to have made the ‘deliberate decision’ not to inform the school of her relationship

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4 d. ago East Ayrshire pupils come up with winning name for newly proposed wind farm

An entry from primary five pupils at Netherthird Primary School stood out to OnPath Energy team.

Politics

4 d. ago Gaza aid workers overwhelmed by ‘mass casualty incidents’ at food distribution sites

Doctors say hundreds have been wounded by Israeli gunfire while trying to reach convoysMedical officials, humanitarian workers and doctors in Gaza say they have been overwhelmed by almost daily “mass casualty incidents” as they struggle to deal with those wounded by Israeli fire on Palestinians seeking aid.Doctors said many of the casualties they are treating describe being shot as they try to reach distribution sites run by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), a secretive US- and Israel-backed organisation that began handing out food in late May. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Liverpool primary school on lockdown after 'shots fired' as police rush to scene

Cops rushed to the scene in the Everton area of Liverpool after reports that gunshots were fired at a taxi. They are now trying to trace the cabbie and the alleged gunman

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5 d. ago Fight to save 'happy and caring' Welsh primary school facing closure

'Ysgol Clydau is more than just a school; it's a hub for community life, offering a safe and welcoming space for children, families and residents of all ages.'

Sport

5 d. ago North Lanarkshire Council publishes details of planned social housing development in Newmains

The council has internally submitted a planning application for 33 houses on the site of the former St Brigid’s Primary School, along with 47 new parking spaces, access roads, drainage and landscaping.

Politics

5 d. ago First Minister says Labour are taking Reform threat in Wales ‘seriously’

Eluned Morgan told Sky News voters in Wales needed to understand Reform as a "threat", warning that "things that they're used to" such as free prescriptions and free school meals for primary school children "could be snatched away"

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