More than 180 teachers, social workers and other council staff were sacked last year after being judged to be a risk to children.
Schools where behaviour is a problem will be subjected to spot checks by inspectors for the first time in a bid to drive up education standards, the Ofsted chief inspector has said.
A soldier injured in battle said he is determined to make a success of his new life with a bionic arm he can control with his thoughts.
More than 1.5 million British pensioners are now living in food poverty and the situation is set to worsen this winter, according to new research.
Today sees the release of The Walk, an iOS and Android game backed by the UK’s Department of Health.
Migrants who cannot speak English well enough to get a job face being denied benefits under a new tougher test, the Work and Pensions Secretary has said.
The founder of a company that made substandard breast implants has been jailed for four years.
Google Play Edition Sony Z Ultra and LG G Pad 8.3 quietly went official in the United States – the duo of Android 4.4 KitKat devices is currently available to order in the US Google Play Store. The Sony Z Ultra is priced at $649, while the G Pad 8.3 costs $349.99.
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A teenage boy with complex learning difficulties has been Tasered by police in the grounds of a special school.
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