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UK spending on video games reached record amounts in 2021
People in the UK spent a record amount on video games in 2021 – beating the previous high set during the first lockdow...
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Tesco pledges to remove all peat from bedding plants by 2023
A UK supermarket chain has pledged to become the first to go peat-free on its British-grown bedding plants in order to r...
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Polar ship RRS Sir David Attenborough completes ‘ice trials’ in Antarctica
Research ship the RRS Sir David Attenborough has completed “ice trials” during its maiden voyage to Antarctica, a ke...
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Lee Mack reveals what motivated him to return to Soccer Aid this year
Comedian Lee Mack has revealed he is taking part in this year’s Soccer Aid after reminding himself that he has scored ...
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Advisory group set up to consider single-use cup charges
A group has been formed to shape plans to bring in charges for single-use cups....
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Teachers criticise ‘badly flawed’ evidence for making all schools academies
Teachers’ leaders have questioned “badly flawed” Government evidence over its aims for all schools to join multi-a...
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Quarter of train journeys on services run by public sector
The proportion of train journeys in Britain on services run by the public sector will hit 25% on Friday....
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UK media organisations unite to ‘tackle power imbalance’ of tech platforms
British media organisations have joined together to urge the Prime Minister to “tackle the imbalance of power” betwe...
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Richard Branson hails LinkedIn for adding ‘Dyslexic Thinking’ as official skill
Sir Richard Branson has hailed LinkedIn’s decision to recognise the term “Dyslexic Thinking” as a major step towar...