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Maths skills decline post-pandemic in UK schools

A new study highlights a concerning drop in maths proficiency among students in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland following the COVID-19 pandemic, raising alarms over long-term educational impacts.

Sturgeon 'on brink of breakdown' after Covid Inquiry

Former Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon was reportedly left emotionally shattered after her gruelling testimony at the UK Covid Inquiry, with sources claiming the intense scrutiny drove her to the edge of a breakdown.

FDA approves Pfizer COVID vaccine for children 5-11

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted emergency use authorisation for Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine in children aged 5 to 11, marking a pivotal moment in paediatric healthcare during the pandemic.

Trump’s COVID claims spark scientist backlash

Former US President Donald Trump faces backlash from scientists after making misleading claims about COVID-19 treatments during a New York speech. Experts warn his remarks could undermine public health efforts.

Texas Dem judge faces trial over $11M contract scandal

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, a rising Democratic star, is set to stand trial over accusations of steering an $11 million COVID contract to political allies. The case has sparked fierce debate in Texas politics.

Breast cancer symptoms mistaken for COVID: study

A recent study highlights how breast cancer symptoms are being misdiagnosed as COVID-19 or flu, delaying crucial treatment. Experts urge awareness to prevent life-threatening consequences.

Trump criticises NFL star over vaccine stance

Former US President Donald Trump has publicly criticised Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa for his stance on COVID-19 vaccinations, reigniting debates around sports and public health.

Scottish clubs owe £22m in COVID loans

Scottish football clubs are under scrutiny as they collectively owe more than £22 million in unpaid COVID-19 loans to the UK government, raising concerns over financial stability in the sport.

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