25,000 children in Britain are problem gamblers, report finds
Gambling Commission says children encounter gambling through social media and computer games
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Super-rich shown to have grown out of ancient farming
The world’s wealthy elite has its origins in the first landowners to use oxen and horses, a global study has found
Read moreChildren need trained teachers, not careerists
Professor Marilyn Leask expresses her serious doubts about the value of Teach First, Melian Mansfield says education policy should be based on research, and John Freeman says there’s a simple way to stop schools improperly excluding pupils
Read moreDisadvantaged children face worse outcomes in some rich areas – report
Britain is in a ‘spiral of ever-growing division’ with rural and coastal regions being left behind, warns social mobility tsar
Read moreRed carpets, refugee camps and royalty: the life of Meghan Markle
Having grown up with people assuming her mother was the nanny, Prince Harry’s fiancee has gone on to develop a multi-faceted career
Read moreThe Brexit clock is ticking – time for Hammond to boost apprenticeships
Budget should include measures on training and skills shortages, with British firms set to lose easy access to migrant labour
Read moreThe Guardian view on school funding: pay fair
The worst intergenerational unfairness starts with 18-year-olds leaving school without the right qualifications through no fault of their own
Read moreHeadteachers demand more school cash in letter to Hammond
Group will march to Downing Street to deliver letter saying Tories’ national funding formula needs urgent reform
Read moreOxford college to launch scholarship in attempt to address slavery legacy
All Souls, which received substantial payment in 1710 from slave owner, to fund one student a year from Caribbean nations
Read moreGoogle DeepMind is making artificial intelligence a slave to the algorithm
Google’s role in university artificial intelligence courses alarms Sheila Hayman
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