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Chronic shortage of educational psychologists could "derail special needs reforms" - AOL
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (634+ words) A "chronic shortage" of educational psychologists poses a significant threat to government ambitions for more inclusive mainstream schools for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), a new report has warned. Research conducted by the Education Policy Institute (EPI)…...
Berlin conference seeks urgent aid as Sudan war fuels mass poverty
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (635+ words) Germany and its international partners are holding a conference in Berlin on Wednesday to mobilise humanitarian aid for Sudan, marking three years since the war between the country's military and a powerful paramilitary force began. The conference is co-hosted by…...
Jackie Robinson Day 2026: MLB celebrates Dodgers legend with universal No. 42 jerseys - AOL
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (455+ words) Seventy-nine years after Jackie Robinson first took the field with the Brooklyn Dodgers, every player and coach in MLB took the field Wednesday wearing No. 42. MLB celebrated its annual Jackie Robinson Day on April 15, an occasion honoring the man who…...
Brussels says EU age verification check ready amid child safety push
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (500+ words) The EU's age verification app for online platforms is "technically ready" and will soon be rolled out, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Wednesday as a growing number of countries push ahead with plans to curb social media…...
Snapchat to lay off 16% of its workforce as it struggles financially - AOL
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (306+ words) Snap Inc. , the company that owns the social media platform Snapchat, is laying off about 16 percent of its full-time workforce. The move will impact about 1, 000 employees, CEO Evan Spiegel announced Wednesday. The company is also closing about 300 open roles. "This…...
Land Rover celebrates 20 years of Range Rover Sport with the "Twenty Edition
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (225+ words) Land Rover is celebrating 20 years of the Range Rover Sport with the "Twenty Edition." The Range Rover Sport was originally launched in 2005 as a performance-focused alternative to the standard Range Rover. Three generations on, and the Sport has become one…...
Stormzy's stab vest goes on display in landmark exhibition of black British music
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (979+ words) Stormzy's stab-proof vest, which he wore during his headline set at Glastonbury, is one of the centrepieces of a new exhibition highlighting 125 years of black British music. The Music Is Black: A British Story is the very first installation at…...
Duke of Sussex meets Movember workers on visit to men's health charity
2+ day, 16+ min ago (550+ words) The Duke of Sussex greeted staff from Movember as he paid a visit to the men's health charity in Melbourne. Harry met with members of the organisation on Wednesday morning at the Whitten Oval, which is the training and administrative…...
Street Smart: Hospitality campaign raises more than "1m to fight homelessness for third year in a row
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (269+ words) The hospitality charity Street Smart has raised more than "1 million for the third year in a row in its bid to tackle homelessness. Last night restaurateurs, chefs and food and drink professionals gathered at Toklas restaurant in central London to…...
Zelenskyy pitches new joint security system to European allies - AOL
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (713+ words) Ukraine to hold talks with the European partners this week focused on creating a joint defence system, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced before visiting Berlin on Tuesday. "I am confident: either Ukraine becomes an integral part of Europe's security system,…...