Pupils will learn about footballer’s use of social media to highlight social and race issues he cares aboutMarcus Rashford’s much-lauded use of social media to pursue his campaign against child food poverty and persuade the UK government to expand free school meals is to be...
While food labels are nothing new, a different type that calculates the environmental cost has had a surprising effect on consumersIt’s lunchtime at a workplace cafeteria in Birmingham, and employees returning to work after months away during the coronavirus pandemic are noticing something has changed....
Long queues didn’t deter Aucklanders hoping to get their first taste of takeaway food and coffee in more than a monthThousands of Aucklanders who had been deprived of greasy fries, burgers and spicy chicken for more than a month have flocked to their local fast-food...
Production at factories in Teesside and Cheshire will be resumed after gas price surgeWhat caused the UK’s energy crisis?Ministers have reached a deal to restart carbon dioxide (CO2) production at factories on Teesside and in Cheshire, in an effort to ease fears of food shortages.The...
In a new documentary, the story of a 16-year-old Black student who was assaulted by a white police officer exposes a broken systemIn On These Grounds, an expansive, insightful and infuriating documentary about police brutality in the public education system, former school resource officer Ben...
Number of pupils with confirmed or suspected cases on 16 September was highest since start of pandemicCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageMore than 100,000 children were absent from school with confirmed or suspected Covid infections last week – the highest number for England...
Official figures show 1.5% of all English pupils missed school one day last week; Covid has killed more than 675,000 AmericansTrials begin on Covid booster jab hoped to beat new variantsCovid-19 has now killed as many Americans as the 1918-19 flu pandemicGerman petrol station worker...
The casting of 27-year-old Ben Platt to play a 17-year-old in Dear Evan Hansen is the latest example of a weird trend that shows no sign of abatingBy all accounts, Dear Evan Hansen has plenty of problems to contend with. Transplanted to cinema from its...
Products join post-Brexit scheme created to protect British foods, which is not recognised in EUThe UK has added a breed of Welsh lamb and watercress to its new protected food category scheme, set up to protect regional British foods after the UK departed a similar...
Suit for $1m alleges the school violated the girl’s civil rights and racially and ethnically discriminated against herA father in Michigan filed a $1m lawsuit against staff at his daughter’s school after the seven-year old biracial girl’s hair was cut without her parents’ permission.The lawsuit...