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A 39-year-old man has been charged in connection with the death of Khasha Smith, a mother-of-three from Edinburgh, who was last seen on October 10, 2023. Police believe she is deceased, although her body has not been found. The suspect is set to appear in court on Monday.
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As the UK faces a teacher recruitment crisis, schools are implementing innovative measures to attract and retain staff. The government aims to recruit 6,500 new teachers, while initiatives like flexible working arrangements are being introduced to improve job appeal. A recent report highlights the urgent need for better working conditions in education.
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Tottenham Hotspur overcame a challenging match against Coventry City, winning 2-1 in the Carabao Cup after trailing for much of the game. Djed Spence equalized late, followed by a dramatic winner from Brennan Johnson in stoppage time, securing a vital victory for manager Ange Postecoglou.
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Dame Diana Johnson's purse was stolen during her speech at the Police Superintendents' Association conference in Kenilworth, where she warned of rising antisocial behavior and theft. A man has been arrested in connection with the incident, which highlights ongoing concerns about crime in the UK.
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UK universities are facing a financial crisis, with many on the brink of bankruptcy. The decline in foreign student enrollment and rising mental health issues among students are contributing to this urgent situation. The government’s past policies are now seen as detrimental to the sector's sustainability.
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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy announced a return to full-time office work starting January 2, 2025, reversing the previous three-day-a-week policy. This decision has sparked significant backlash among employees, who express concerns over work-life balance and company culture. The move aims to enhance collaboration and reduce bureaucracy within the organization.