Children in Wales doing more activity, survey finds
Getty Images The survey found that 14% of girls are exercising for an hour a day, up from 12% in 2021 Teenagers in Wales are exercising more, but are also…
Fire kills 153 people in Nigeria searching for fuel after accident
A fuel tanker exploded overnight in northern Nigeria, killing at least 153 people who rushed to the scene of the accident to collect leaking petrol, officials say. The fire engulfed…
Ministers complain to Treasury over spending cuts
Getty Images Cabinet ministers have written to the Treasury to complain about departmental cuts being proposed ahead of this month’s Budget and spending review. Whitehall sources have suggested that the…
Swedish gangs targeting Israeli interests
Alex Maxia/BBC Police arrested a 13-year-old after shots were fired in this quiet area of Gothenburg last week The 13-year-old boy should have been in school last Thursday, instead of…
Universities in Wales cut jobs to address funding black hole
Getty Images Cardiff University is one of several Welsh institutions offering voluntary redundancy to staff The extent of job losses needed to address a £30m black hole in its budget…
Education has failed LGBT pupils, politicians told
Rainbow Project Alexa Moore from the Rainbow Project addressed Stormont assembly members LGBT young people have been “failed” in the education system in Northern Ireland for many years, it has…
University of Sheffield faces £50m shortfall due to student decline
Getty Images The University of Sheffield says student figures fell by 2,200 this year The University of Sheffield is facing a £50m shortfall this academic year after a drop in…
Cambridge students undergo heart tests after hiker’s death
Hilary Nicholls Clarissa Nicholls collapsed and died while hiking in France Students at the University of Cambridge have been offered heart screenings after a 20-year-old undergraduate suffered a sudden cardiac…
US bombers target Houthi weapon sites in Yemen
BBC The US said long-range B2 stealth bombers were involved in the mission. (File photo) The Pentagon says the US has carried out what it called “precision strikes” against five…
Period pain in teenagers subject of landmark Oxford study
BBC 17 year old Eliza has to regularly take time off from college due to severe period pain A new study will seek to identify changes in the brain when…