All dental students in Scotland will have to repeat a year of school after Covid prevented them getting enough training to safely qualify Pandemic has prevented students from getting vital experience in procedures Schools in Aberdeen, Glasgow and Edinburgh are deferring graduations Affected students will be able to apply for a bursary up to £6,750 … Read more
Pupils in England who have lost out on significant learning time as a result of the cycle of coronavirus lockdowns should be allowed to repeat an academic year, a damning report has urged. The Education Policy Institution is calling on the government to consider allowing students to repeat a year of education, where this is supported … Read more
Parents are calling for pupils to repeat a whole school year or cancel summer holidays as 75 per cent of teachers believe their students have fallen behind due to remote learning. Boris Johnson today admitted that it could take a year for children to catch up from the impact of Covid school closures, claiming online learning … Read more
Nigella Lawson has embraced leftfield ingredients in her BBC2 show Cook, Eat, Repeat, with a curry made from old banana skins among the first recipes the chef showcased. And the latest episode, which airs on BBC2 on Monday evenings, proved no exception, as Nigella, 60, drenched a cheesecake in a sauce made from extra strong … Read more
Nigella Lawson has been sharing where she bought items currently being lusted after by home cooks after they watched the first episode of her new BBC series Cook, Eat, Repeat. The television chef, 60, has been inundated with questions about the cookware that she was seen using to make dishes including banana skin curry and … Read more
Covid-19 has killed more than one million people worldwide and experts warn that it could become a ‘multi-species’ pandemic unless humans are careful not to infect wild animals. Researchers have again found that the strain of coronavirus which causes Covid-19, called SARS-CoV-2, can infect many animal species and not just humans. While the biggest threat … Read more
Doctors have warned that Madrid is walking ‘in slow motion’ towards a repeat of its ‘nuclear bomb’ Covid crisis in March. Spain has recorded an average of more than 10,000 new cases per day over the last week, the worst figures in Europe and the fifth highest infection rate in the world. Nearly a third of those falling … Read more
A self-proclaimed ‘dirty Batman’ came to the rescue of a neighbour tormented by continual dog muck outside their home – by leaving his OWN human waste at the offender’s doorway. Sean Miller noticed a local resident in distress after they posted several signs condemning dog fouling so laid in wait to catch the culprit – … Read more
Police officers will receive new powers allowing them to stop and search criminals previously convicted of carrying a weapon, under Government plans to tackle knife crime. The Home Office is proposing to use Serious Violence Reduction Orders (SVROs) to imprison repeat offenders who are caught carrying a knife or offensive weapon – including those who have … Read more
Al-Qaeda threatens Charlie Hebdo with another massacre after French magazine republished cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed Said & Cherif Kouachi killed 12 people at Charlie Hebdo’s offices in Paris in 2015 Slayings were a response to publishing of cartoons of the prophet Mohammed Al-Qaeda today warned the magazine would be mistaken if they thought the … Read more