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Vaping overtakes smoking among UK youth

Vaping among 11–17-year-olds in the UK has hit record highs, now outpacing smoking by 47%, data from Action on Smoking

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The parents demanding clean air while their children fight for breath

“We got to the hospital and he was struggling to breathe. Then it happened again a month later. And again.

British historian attempts to secure GCSE status for the Romanian Language in the UK 

A British historian is calling for Romanian to be added as an optional language to be learnt at GCSE level.   The purpose is to support children

The Freemasons and The Met: Can brotherhood and policing coexist?

The Freemasons were thrust back under the spotlight last month when The Metropolitan Police launched a new policy requiring officers

New £30m scheme to create thousands of jobs across London

£30m employment support scheme will help over 5,000 Londoners access jobs and training through local projects and digital tools.

Universities experience a dip in international student enrolment

International student enrolment at UK universities dropped by almost seven per cent in the 2023 academic year according to data

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Baby banks: A symptom of an industry failing to protect consumers

A study into the selling and marketing of baby formula stated the Government must do more to protect consumers. The

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Government headline figure suggests declining fuel poverty, is this true?

The number of households in fuel poverty are steeply declining in London and across England despite rising fuel prices, government

“All thanks to the nurses and doctors, not the government”: South West London debate split on Covid response

South west London GLA candidates were divided on the government reaction to coronavirus as they debated health policy in a

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