Why school suspensions and exclusions have risen dramatically in England – and what could be done: BearFotos/Shutterstock The government looks set to implement a shift in how behaviour is managed in English schools. This would focus on keeping pupils in attendance. It comes after figures show that in the last academic year, school exclusions and …
Five ways to reduce your mortgage repayments in 2023 – and why rates have risen so high: Many people are trying to tighten their belts right now. PeopleImages.com – Yuri A/Shutterstock Around 4 million UK households will face higher mortgage costs in 2023 with average monthly payments expected to increase from £750 to £1,000. Banks’ …
Police officer resignations have risen by 72% in the last year – we asked former officers why: Brian A Jackson / Shutterstock Policing has long been known as a “job for life”. With low rates of leaving and high rates of loyalty, a career of 30 years or more was very much the norm. However, …
Vaccine hesitancy has risen in Ghana: a closer look at who’s worried: Vaccine confidence is essential if the pandemic is to be brought under control Wikimedia Commons The COVID-19 pandemic continues apace, with high- and lower-income settings struggling to contain outbreaks. The vaccine rollout is relatively speedy in some countries such as the UK. However, …
Mass shootings in America have risen sharply in 2020 against a background of COVID and election chaos: Despite the US response to the coronavirus pandemic using sporadic stay-at-home orders and lockdowns, as at November 26 2020 there have been 578 mass shootings so far this year. According to data provided by the Gun Violence Archive, …
Cancer rates have risen, but mortality has dropped – here’s what the numbers are saying: Healthcare advancements mean we're dying less from all kinds of disease – including cancer. Hyejin Kang/ Shutterstock A quarter of a century of cancer data has revealed a silent revolution in cancer medicine. Our recent study found an impressive reduction …
South African research output has risen, but caution must temper celebration: Publish or perish? Shutterstock Each year, Nature, a research output database, publishes its index of high-quality research outputs across a range of journals within the natural sciences. Topics range from climate change to human biology. The data on the index represent output by institution, …
‘RISEN’ PRIVATE SCREENING EVENT – GATEWAY KZN – a South Africa interest event taking place on 2016-03-09 19:30:00 in South Africa HUMBLE PIE ENTERTAINMENT in association with STER-KINEKOR ENTERTAINMENT cordially invites you to a PRIVATE SCREENING EVENT for the movie RISEN ADMIT 2 PERSONS (No children under the age of 13 allowed) Only Leaders, two tickets …