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UK authorities found young people at three Hesley establishments were subjected to abuse and neglect
Return to pre-pandemic marking causes A and A* grades to fall to 27.2% of total, down 9 percentage points
Big Four accounting firm has been hit by slowdown in demand for some services
Data reveals investors’ continuing doubts over the performance of UK stocks
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Expert say altering standards alone will not be enough to improve vital services
St Mary’s in London is an example of how a longtime lack of spending is being felt across the system
Voters’ expectations for deflation mean the government will face continued anger
Too many London-based politicians neither notice nor care very much when a crisis looms
Markets price in further interest rate rise after data shows private sector pay rose 8.2% in three months to June
Occasional feel-good meetings between handpicked CEOs and top ministers are not enough
UK inflation slows to 6.8% in July as energy prices fall
Holidays offer an opportunity to take us outside our own filter bubbles
PSNI says man held on suspicion of collection of information likely to be useful to terrorists
Lower gas and electricity bills bring rate down but underlying pressures fail to ease
Investigation under Official Secrets Act against five Bulgarian nationals ongoing
‘Like-minded’ states to be asked to Bletchley Park along with tech executives and academics
Celebrity chef to launch upmarket restaurant four years after collapse of Italian chain
Tenants in London face biggest increases while capital is only region to register drop in property values
Lionesses set up clash against Spain with 3-1 victory in front of 75,000 fans in Sydney
I worry that some of the legacies in my will could cause conflict
Health department to spend £210mn to track deadly superbugs across Asia and Africa
Spicy lamb sausages are an easy way to introduce extraordinary flavour
Chief executive Nicolai Tangen says climate change is an increasing financial risk and should not be a matter of politics
Tech entrepreneur withdrew from race to be Tory candidate for London mayor after first claim in June
Defence ministry says it is reviewing progress on contract but remains committed to system having already spent £690mn
Britain last out of eight biggest economies in adding further clean electricity generation
Dissident republicans stuck excerpts from the list on a wall in Belfast
Banks and building societies cut prices for fourth consecutive week, but charges remain higher than a year ago
Trio who were reportedly detained on suspicion of spying for Russia are charged with possession of fake identity documents
Kleptocrats who rob developing countries need to be held accountable
Brainwaves for Bernanke
Faced with market turmoil and inflation, many savers want advice but struggle to find affordable support
UK health secretary says changes are in line with clinicians’ requests while announcing 900 new hospital beds in England
Record £21bn outlay on goods and services but 33% ambition from 2015 still not reached
PSNI officers fear they have a target on their backs after data blunder
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