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Oliver Atkison, 13, had gone to the Killingworth store to buy items for a sausage and egg muffin recipe he had been taught at school before being approached by security and asked to leave

Group B Strep is the biggest killer of newborn babies in the UK, claiming the lives of one infant a week - yet new data shows more than two thirds of pregnant women had never been told about it

Unions branded the move 'petty Government tinkering' and said the delay to the implementation of the longer week had been caused by ministers 'dithering' over schools policy

It's the biggest new town in Britain, but Northstowe still doesn't have any of the basic facilities that developers promised - and residents are furious about it

A 12-year-old has been charged with an alleged acid attack at the Detroit, Michigan, school playground with the victim's grandma claiming a parent bought the acid for her child to throw

Research reveals bosses believe the benefits are worth signing up to the voluntary scheme, which pays staff more than the Government's legal minimum

Brave Amelia-Paige, 12, was attacked on the schoolbus on her way home as other children egged on her attacker, leading to two mums arranging a fundraiser in her honour

Six out of 10 (62%) voters want the Labour leader to throw his weight behind mounting calls to make free lunches universal for primary school pupils to ensure no child gets left behind

Paralympic gold medalist and world record holder Ellie Robinson MBE has opened up about her new and unexpected lease of life following her retirement from competitive sport

The mum defended her parenting style after her husband questioned why she knowingly sent their five-year-old daughter to school wearing inappropriate uniform she needed to change

School uniforms are on sale at M&S and shoppers can save 20% ahead of the school holidays, but you'll need to be quick as the sale ends soon

Summer holiday boredom will peak on Saturday, 12 August - as the novelty of not being at school will have worn off by then, research finds

The surprising comments came after Tory cabinet member Gillian Keegan said she would "pick them up myself" when asked how she'd get absent children back into school

10-year-old Sophia McKenzie was asked to write about her hopes for the future, leading to a heartbreaking note looking forward to when the cost of living crisis is over

Teachers, doctors and nurses deserved to be paid more but they also deserve to work in schools that are not crumbling, hospitals that are not overcrowded, and wards with enough beds and scanners

Schoolgirl Emma Schwab, 11, died on July 6 after contracting the B strain of the influenza virus amid a spike in the number of Australians being hospitalised with flu-like symptoms

Two primary schools in East London, Redbridge Primary School, and Cranbrook Primary School, received a threatening email and asked parents to pick up children as police responded

The four major teaching unions said they would recommend that their members accept the Government's 6.5% wage offer after a bitter stalemate over pay, funding and working conditions

Labour's Deputy Leader, who received free school meals as a child, said she wanted all primary kids to be eligible for the benefit but said there was 'not an endless supply of money'

The 17-year-old student at a Rome high school explained how she was walking up a staircase with a friend when she felt her trousers fall and a hand touch her underwear

Body hair activist Esther Calixte-Bea has opened up about the cruel judgement and racism she's faced as a hairy woman - and how she learned to love and embrace her body after years of trying to hide it away

Over half of parents are faced with additional childcare costs over the next six weeks - and predict these will add up to almost £200

Police were called to an incident at 8.15am after a pupil from Lord Derby Academy in Huyton, Merseyside, was sprayed. A mum feared the substance was bleach, but officers said it was soap and water

Dramatic scenes at Tewkesbury Academy in Gloucestershire yesterday saw the school locked down and a teacher rushed to hospital following the shock knife attack

North Korean defectors have been introduced to a multi-purpose facility which includes impressive medical facilities and a range of courses including hair and technology in South Korea