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Education & schools 87 More in Education & schools
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Legendary Belfast music producer: ‘I got into this because of the Troubles... my house was bombed when I was four’The prolific TV and soundtrack composer opens up his studio for a chat about making music and how…
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Kekeli Borborbor Group, Shakers Band bring cultural flair and live music to Ecobank JoyBusiness SME Fair 2026The Ecobank JoyBusiness SME Fair 2026 has received an exciting blend of traditional Ghanaian music and live-band entertainment…
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Councillor claims Covid lockdown helped schools build up reserves before £9.3m deficitTwm Owen, Local Democracy Reporter Schools with a combined £9 million deficit were able to make savings when…
- GhanaWeb Builsa North MP presents 1,000 desks to tackle school furniture shortages
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To judge and to teach: 150 years of the Supreme Court and MfantsipimIn 1876, two institutions were born on the Gold Coast within three days of each other. On 31…
Religion 57 More in Religion
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LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026: Dry taps to the council chamber, the Makhanda Archbishop who says he’s no politicianThe leader of the Makana United Civic Movement has no interest in political leadership – he just wants…
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Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta Celebrates Chhath Puja, Offers Prayers At Yamuna GhatA large number of devotees gathered at the ghats.
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Channels TV
Pope Leo Visits High-Altitude Cusco A Month After Lung SurgeryLater on Sunday he will travel to the Peruvian Amazon as part of a demanding day that will…
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The Rio Times
Zamfara Mosque Attack Kills Party OfficialA dawn raid on a mosque in Kaura Namoda, Zamfara State, killed a ruling-party registration supervisor and left…
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Shehu Sani calls Zamfara mosque attack genocide, decries public silenceReacting to the attack, Mr Sani, who is the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial candidate for Kaduna Central…
Equality & rights 54 More in Equality & rights
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Five job seekers arrested after protest at oil company in southwestern IranFive young men seeking jobs at an oil company in southwestern Iran were arrested after protesting over employment…
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Regional Victorians look for health funding ahead of electionRegional Victorians are calling for political candidates to consider health inequality ahead of the state election, with one…
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UK ‘will consider’ staggered age of consent after Brand and Walliams revelationsMinisters to look at changing law to bar men over a certain age from having sex with 16… 3 sources · Stuff, The Age, The Sydney Morning Herald
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Vanuatu woman internationally recognised for solar scheme tackling violenceWomen in a village on Vanuatu's Tanna island are working to reduce their risk of being attacked by…
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The Rio Times
Colombian Rights Group Counts 26 MassacresIndepaz, a Bogotá human-rights institute, counted 26 massacres and 87 victims in the first 100 days of Colombia's…
Universities 52 More in Universities
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The Hindu
Anbumani seeks pay hike for guest lecturers from Sept. 1
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Iranian Cultural Week held at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies in South KoreaTEHRAN – The Iranian Cultural Week, marking 50 years of Persian and Iranian studies at the Hankuk University…
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The nation’s top universities revealedFind out who shone in research, teaching, career impact and equity, and which one performed best overall in…
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How we score and rank Australian universitiesBased on public data, the rankings highlight various aspects of institutions’ performance for students, parents, business, government and…
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Taking lessons from Indigenous yarningUniversities that scored well on teaching are facing up to what learning – and testing – should look…
Transport & commuting 35 More in Transport & commuting
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Video: Speeding Car Rams Parked Jeep, Injures Woman In Himachal's SolanThe video shows a jeep parked on the side of the road.
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GWR strike vote threatens rail disruptionNation.Cymru staff Rail services between south Wales and England could face disruption after Great Western Railway (GWR) staff…
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Main Limerick road reopens after it was closed for over two hoursEmergency services responded to the scene of the collision near Pallasgreen…
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Families attend event to remember loved ones who died on Irish roadsThe event was organised by the Irish Road Victims Association in partnership with the Road Safety Authority.
3 sources · Limerick Leader, Belfast Telegraph, ITV News
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One second to answer a text. One second to take a life – EditorialOPINION: A moment’s distraction can leave drivers too little time to avoid a crash.
Obituaries 22 More in Obituaries
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Veteran gospel singer Bernice Offei laid to restVeteran gospel musician and award-winning songwriter Bernice Ofeibea Offei has been laid to rest following a funeral service…
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ITV News
Man whose body was found in Phoenix Park named - ITVX
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Fujairah accident: Hundreds of UAE residents become family for Indian tourist boy, 13, at his funeral
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Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed offers condolences on passing of Abdullah Hamad Al Hafiti, his wifeHamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed offers condolences on passing of Abdullah Hamad Al Hafiti, his wife…
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Caryl Oliver obituaryMy friend Caryl Oliver’s huge contribution to fencing spanned more than five decades, several continents and almost every…
Charity & volunteering 22 More in Charity & volunteering
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Al Jazeera
Prince Harry in Ukraine meeting Invictus 2027 hopefulsBritish royal says he's 'taken a risk' in his fourth surprise visit to Ukraine since 2022 to meet…
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The Sun
GoFundMe – Page 7
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Vanessa Feltz, 64, shows off her weight loss in a glamorous pink gown at charity gala after revealing the secrets to her slimmed-down physiqueVanessa Feltz showed off her weight loss in a glamorous pink gown as she attended The Willow Charity…
- Yahoo Finance The Pan-Mass Challenge Exceeds 2026 Fundraising Goal with Record-Breaking $80 Million Gift Fueling Lifesaving Research at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
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ITV News
Harry Gregg Foundation receives King's Award for Voluntary Service - ITVX
Housing & homelessness 19 More in Housing & homelessness
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The Times
Welsh estate steeped in bloody legend sold to conservationists
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BUSINESS REFLECTION: Crossed Wires: The data centres are not the problem — it’s the tenantsData-centre backlash is spreading across the US, yet local bans are unlikely to halt AI’s expansion or curb…
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Revealed: The Sydney hospitals where one in five patients don’t feel safeA nurse at Concord Hospital allegedly had her wrist broken by a patient last week, a month after… 2 sources · The Age, The Sydney Morning Herald
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Protest to take place in Cork over proposed social housing rent hikesProposed changes to provide 'significant increased income from housing rents' to Cork City Council, increasing the takings from…
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Homelessness in Cork is rising eight times faster than in Dublin"As temperatures fall towards zero, everyone sleeping rough in Cork deserves a warm, safe place to stay, tonight…
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Person dies after car crashes down bank in Manukau HeadsPolice were called to the single vehicle crash on Hamilton Rd, on the Āwhitu Peninsula in rural southern…
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Talent overflow: From an idyllic rural life in Mirboo North, Snell readies for the AFL big smokeMeet the supersized key defender - a leading AFL draft prospect - named after a Banjo Paterson poem… 2 sources · The Age, The Sydney Morning Herald
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Taipei Times
Drone ownership ban enters into force in Beijing
7 sources · Taipei Times, CNA, Free Malaysia Today, The Japan Times +3
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Kenyans.co.ke
Explained: World Bank Criteria for Classifying Cities, Towns and Rural AreasThe World Bank classifies cities, towns and rural areas by population size, while Kenya uses headcount on resource…
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Camels Once Roamed Greece: A Forgotten Chapter of HistorySeveral decades ago, when burning wood was the only means of keeping one's home warm, camels were not…
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