Rawpixel.com/Shutterstock The decline of languages education in England is a familiar and depressing story. Take-up of French at GCSE is
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Hay fever: new immunotherapy approved in England for people with severe birch pollen allergies
Birch pollen allergy symptoms can sometimes last from January to June. Dragana Gordic/ Shutterstock Around 25% of hay fever sufferers
Five ways to avoid illness like the Lionesses
England’s Beth Mead cheering on podium after win v Germany in the Women European Championship Final 2022 photographyjp/Shutterstock Think back
Nine-year-olds in England sit timed multiplication test – but using times tables is about more than quick recall
Halfpoint/Shutterstock What’s seven times nine? Quick, you’ve got six seconds to answer. This June, over 600,000 children in England in
‘When you’ve got nothing in your belly, you can’t concentrate’: teachers on the food banks they run in schools
Anna Kuzmenko/Shutterstock Across England, schools are running food banks to help the children and their families. Research suggests that 21%
Mouth cancer cases hit new record in England and Scotland – what you need to know
The Faces/Shutterstock Cases of mouth cancer have reached a record high in England and Scotland, a new report shows. Last
A new plan aims to fix the UK’s ‘broken’ food system –but here’s what the strategy overlooks
Does a proposed obesity strategy from the Lords underestimates the complexity of the problem? JeniFoto/Shutterstock Two-thirds of the UK population
Drug-related deaths have risen by record numbers in England and Wales – latest data
Cocaine is the second most-used drug in England. PeopleImages.com – Yuri A/ Shutterstock Deaths from drug use in England and
Opt-out laws designed to make organ donation easier may have actually made it harder, says research
In 2020, England introduced an opt-out system for organ donation with the aim of making it easier for organs to
Liz Truss isn’t ruling out a comeback
BIRMINGHAM, England — The briefest of British prime ministers is still drawing a big crowd on Planet Tory. Liz Truss