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The RAAC concrete crisis: fears spread to hospitals, homes and theatres

Public and private buildings across the UK may be affected by the crumbling concrete crisis that has hit schools, experts are warning.

The Week

Hero Brit saves more than 1,500 premature babies in Ukraine with incredible invention

James Roberts was just 22 when he developed the technology for his final year project at Loughborough University after seeing a documentary about Syria

Daily Mirror

Scientists discover there's a good reason why some people have curly hair

They also believe having curly hair may have also helped the early humans’ brains to grow

Nottingham Post

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Welsh university ranked best in UK for student life and teaching

Aberystwyth University took the crown in student-led awards while other Welsh universities also ranked well across categories in the Whatuni Student Choice Awards

Wales Online

The GP weight loss 'diet replacement plan' found to keep size down 'for years'

The best person to help you lose weight may actually be your family doctor.

Daily Record

UK pensions: how much do you need to retire as the cost of living soars?

As inflation bites into pension pots, we find out what it takes to keep up your standard of living

The Guardian - UK

Victory for The Independent as minister vows crackdown on apprenticeships for executives earning £100,000 a year

Exclusive: Ministers vow to investigate scandal that has cost taxpayers £100m in subsidised MBAs for top executives

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Childhood respiratory illness linked with higher risk of death in adulthood: Research

The risk of dying from respiratory disease as an adult increases, if you had a lower respiratory tract infection as a child. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Half the World Cooks With Toxic Solid Fuels — But That Could Change

Around half of the world cooks with solid fuels, which can harm human health. But sustainable, healthier methods are on the way.

Inverse

Revealed: £60m transformation plan for Leicestershire County Cricket Club ground

Management want to redesign stands, add a cricket academy and potentially open up space for development

Birmingham Post

100,000 young people lose out as universities use taxpayer money on courses for top executives

The number of young people under 25 starting apprenticeships has plummeted by more than 100,000

The Independent UK

Short bursts of activity in daily tasks can reduce risk of early death – study

Stepping up the pace while walking or doing the housework with a bit more energy can make a real difference, researchers say.

The Independent UK

Tech firm that helps make 'virgin-quality' plastics from waste joins Loughborough University science park

Plastic Energy turns previously unrecyclable plastic waste into a recycled oil that can be used again in petrochemical plants

Birmingham Post

Brit 'danger tourist' illegally crosses borders to see girlfriend then is dumped on phone

Miles Routledge has made it his mission to visit the most dangerous places in the world, but faced heartbreak on his latest 10-day trip which saw him crossing "multiple illegal borders"

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Musk putting Twitter behind a paywall could ‘sound the death knell’ for the platform, experts say

One analyst argued: "There are plenty of users who are not prepared to pay for Twitter and will find the content free elsewhere.”

ABC News

Could junk food labels displaying exercise required to burn off calories help reduce obesity?

Food labels displaying the amount of exercise needed to burn off the calories in the product are being touted as a way to reduce obesity, but not everyone is convinced.

Birmingham Post

PR and communications firm started by ex-Leicester Mercury editor George Oliver winning clients

'I had never run my own business before 1284 and needed to learn a lot quickly'

Birmingham Post

24 firms win help from Loughborough University incubator

Members get free weekly meetings, one-to-one coaching, structured training and roundtable discussions

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The Guardian - UK

Chris Pitt of First Direct: ‘We’re the best unfound bank in Britain’

The chief executive pulled out all the stops for customers with their mortgages during the mini-budget turmoil. Now he wants to double their number

The Guardian - UK

Britons urged to help monitor state of rivers, streams and canals

Autumn Water Watch survey aims to build national picture of pollution, plastic litter and invasive species

Wales Online

Food labels should say how much you'll need to walk to burn off the calories

If you knew you had to walk for 40 minutes to burn off that treat, would you better be able to resist buying it?

Daily Mirror

'A giant shift in attitudes to get drivers off their backsides and in better health'

There are 300,000 HGV drivers in the UK, and they're all at greater risk of health problems. So the Structured Health Intervention For Truckers (SHIFT) programme from Loughborough University could be the change of gear they need, says Dr Miriam Stoppard

Evening Standard

Who is Eirianedd Munro? Adam Peaty announces split from girlfriend

The swimmer said he “could not ask for a greater mother for George”

Daily Mirror

Gordon Brown demands 'immediate action' to ensure families can afford cost of living

The former PM makes the intervention in the introduction to a report by Loughborough University, which warned the government's flat-rate handouts will fall short of allowing families to cope with skyrocketing prices

Daily Mirror

Frazer Clarke announces opponent for heavyweight return after hand injury

Clarke has not fought since making his professional debut against Jake Darnell on the undercard of Amir Khan's defeat to Kell Brooke, and has now recovered from surgery on his hand

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