5 h. ago UFC coach and kickboxing legend dies aged 55 as tributes pour in for icon

Duke Roufus, a legendary kickboxer and UFC coach, has died at the age of 55. Roufus was a well-known MMA coach who helped guide some of the biggest names in the UFC

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5 h. ago Legendary kickboxer dies aged 55 as tributes paid to iconic trainer

The MMA and combat sports world is currently in a state of mourning after a legendary former kickboxer and UFC coach recently passed away, prompting tributes

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7 h. ago School staff member dies 'after being kicked in chest by pupil'

Amy Morrell was allegedly attacked by a teenager earlier this week.

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8 h. ago School staff member dies 'after being kicked in chest by teen pupil'

Police have launched an investigation after a a member of staff died after she was allegedly kicked in the chest by a 14-year-old girl while at work - the teen has been arrested

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12 h. ago Duke Roufus: Renowned coach of multiple UFC champions dies aged 55

Duke Roufus, a former kickboxer and trainer of champions Anthony Pettis and Tyron Woodley, has died

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37 h. ago Teachers say there's one gift they don't want to receive for Christmas—and it's not stationery

With Christmas fast approaching, parents looking to gift school staff a festive gift at the end of the Winter term should know that there's one gift teachers like the least

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66 h. ago Scotland has highest rate of violent injuries to school staff in UK as classroom behaviour nosedives

EXCLUSIVE: The number of injury reports from Scottish schools has trebled in a decade - the highest rise of anywhere in the UK.

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5 d. ago Mass school stabbing as two rushed to hospital in 'critical condition' with SWAT arriving

A suspect was taken into custody after they entered a school and stabbed three members of staff, with the victims rushed to hospital as they were left in 'critical condition'

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1 week ago West Lothian school's delight at positive Education Scotland inspection

Pupils and staff at Dedridge Primary School are reflecting on positive feedback.

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1 week ago Former beauty queen remanded after allegedly threatening the 'mass killing' of school staff

Patricia Wagner, 38, is alleged to have posted images on social media warning teachers and class assistants would be 'terminated' and warned 'mass killing' is coming to them.

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1 week ago Tragic Scots nurse died after being kicked in the chest by her horse

A SCOTS nurse died in a freak accident after being kicked in the chest by her horse.  Sam Young, 58, originally from Ayrshire, suffered a ruptured heart and died after her horse suddenly bolted and lashed out kicking her at a farm near her home. An inquest into her death heard paramedics rushed to Birch Park...

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1 week ago Hospital chief nurse, 58, died after being kicked in the chest by her horse, inquest hears

Sam Young, 58, died from a ruptured heart at a farm near her home in Baschurch, Shropshire, after her horse bolted before kicking out.

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2 w. ago My mum suddenly died of cancer – now the council want to kick me out of our home

My mum suddenly died of cancer – now the council want to kick me out of our home  London Evening Standard

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2 w. ago My mum suddenly died of cancer – now the council want to kick me out of our family home

Kyle Rolfe, 25, says Ealing Council is asking him to leave his Hanwell flat because of the UK’s succession rules

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2 w. ago Indonesia school collapse: three dead and over 90 missing as rescue effort continues

Instability of building in East Java town hampers search but 99 boys and school staff known to have survivedParents were desperately searching for scores of missing teenage boys feared trapped under huge piles of concrete on Tuesday after a building at an Islamic boarding school collapsed in Indonesia.Authorities said 91 people were listed as missing at Al Khoziny school after the collapse as pupils held late-afternoon prayers in a mosque housed on a lower floor of a building whose upper floors were under construction. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago School infestation horror as mice 'found in bags' and 'flies swarm Edinburgh building'

Staff at the special school claim mice and flies have been a persistent problem for months, leaving droppings in pupils' work trays and sparking serious health concerns - with one found in a staff member's bag

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3 w. ago Bristol school coach crashes into ditch with 29 children and 4 staff on board

A school coach carrying 29 children and four teachers from Bristol has crashed into a roadside ditch on the A36 near Southampton, Hampshire, with emergency services at the scene

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3 w. ago Pupils and staff at Motherwell school come together to lead large

Armed with litter pickers, gloves, bin bags, and high-vis vests, the children worked in teams to collect rubbish and learn about the importance of looking after the environment.

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4 w. ago Furious mum pulls 'traumatised' daughter, 12, out of school after teacher's reaction to her skirt

Cola Glenny says she received a tearful call from her daughter, Pearl, who said school staff measured her skirt with a ruler

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last month Strike action across France as hundreds of thousands march to demand PM rethinks budget cuts

Sébastien Lecornu, who has recently taken office, faces pressure to act on wages, pensions and public services as disruption is caused across the countryHundreds of thousands of people have marched in street demonstrations across France as trade unions held a day of strike action to pressure the new prime minister Sébastien Lecornu to rethink budget cuts and act on wages, pensions and public services.There was disruption to public transport as train, bus and tram drivers went on strike, hospital staff joined protests and nine out of 10 pharmacies were closed as pharmacists protested pricing policies. Around one in six teachers at primary and secondary schools went on strike, as well as school canteen staff and monitors. Several high schools from Paris to Amiens and Le Havre were blockaded by students. Protesters held more than 250 demonstrations and marched in cities from Paris to Marseille, Nantes, Lyon and Montpellier. Continue reading...

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