'The most serious issue for schools': What's being done about smartphones in class?
Some schools are considering voluntary charters as one mother says that smartphone use contributed to her teen daughter self-harming.
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Scotland braced for worst of Storm Dave with wind and snow warnings in place
Power firm SSEN predicts wind guts could reach about 80mph in parts of the country over the Easter weekend.
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Look to faith this Easter, says Starmer, during period of 'real anxiety'
This Easter is a time of "real anxiety", Sir Keir Starmer has said in his annual message - as he says faith can offer "reassurance".
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Our daughter died of MenB - we fear outbreaks without wider vaccine rollout
The parents of a girl who died from Meningitis B say they fear more outbreaks of the infection could occur in young adults.
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Raye tops album charts with This Music May Contain Hope
It is Raye's second number one this year, after her hugely popular single Where The Hell Is My Husband.
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Amputee's home burgled during bus-pass challenge
Barry Mackleston is attempting to get from John O Groats to Land's End using just his bus pass.
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Trainer 'never had a penny' on his 300-1 winning horse
The horse equalled the UK racing record for the longest-priced winner at Kelso on Thursday.
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Son charged with fatal stabbing of 84-year-old mum
Doris Innes was allegedly attacked by her son outside her home, the Metropolitan Police say.
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School IT system targeted in cyber attack ahead of exam season
The EA says immediate steps were taken to contain the issue, but it cannot confirm whether any personal data has been affected.
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Children sell knives like clothes online, MP says
Policing minister Sarah Jones hears how 12-year-olds are buying and selling knives used in crime.
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CalMac in 'better place' as third ferry returns after repairs
MV Lord of the Isles, which was covering the Oban to Mull route, is ready to deploy again after problems with its main engine.
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Thousands of students facing IT disruption ahead of exam season
It means many pupils are unable to access revision materials provided by their teachers online.
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Speculation Miliband will approve drilling new oil and gas field 'unfounded'
Speculation that Energy Secretary Ed Miliband will approve the controversial Jackdaw oil and gas field is "unfounded", the minister's department said.
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Boy, 14, shot dead in London - as three teenagers arrested on suspicion of murder
A 14-year-old boy has died after being shot in London, with three teenagers arrested on suspicion of murder.
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Another teenager arrested over murder of 16-year-old girl
A 14-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder over the death of Chloe Watson Dransfield, 16.
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Funeral boss will pay for what he did - baby's mum
Jasmine Beverley's son was stillborn and his funeral was arranged by the now-disgraced Robert Bush.
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Researchers spent years interviewing 160 Bigfoot hunters - this is what they learnt
There have been thousands of reported Bigfoot sightings since it rose to prominence in the 1960s.
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Boy, 14, arrested over murder of 16-year-old girl
A 14-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder over the death of Chloe Watson Dransfield, 16.
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M&S boss calls for more action on crime and abuse of staff
Thinus Keeve's comments come days after an M&S store was targeted during disorder in south London.
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Crash shuts M1 near Luton Airport
Drivers are being diverted off the motorway, through Dunstable.
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