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Recent reports highlight a crisis in special educational needs (SEN) funding in the UK, with spending reaching £10 billion annually. Despite increased funding, outcomes for children with SEN have not improved, leading to calls for urgent reform to address systemic issues and support families effectively.
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Recent reports highlight the growing diabetes epidemic in the US, affecting over 38 million people. Concurrently, new weight-loss drugs show promise in prolonging life for those with chronic kidney disease, indicating a potential shift in treatment approaches for these interconnected health issues.
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A recent study reveals that global diabetes rates have doubled since 1990, affecting over 800 million people. The research highlights significant treatment gaps, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, where many individuals remain untreated despite rising cases. The findings underscore urgent public health challenges and the need for improved healthcare policies.
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The UK Home Office faces scrutiny over the purchase of the Northeye site for asylum seekers, acquired for £15.4 million despite contamination risks. Meanwhile, 146 asylum seekers will be housed at the Dragonfly Hotel in Peterborough, prompting local MPs to demand clearer information from the government.