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2 days ago |
channel4.com | Claire Wilde
Reports of violent injuries suffered by school staff have risen by nearly a fifth in a year, FactCheck can exclusively reveal. Over 800 attacks left teachers and other staff with injuries so severe, they had to be reported to the safety regulator. They include fractures, open wounds and even sight loss. How many teachers are injured because of violence in schools? Workplace injuries above a certain threshold of seriousness must be reported to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).
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2 months ago |
channel4.com | Claire Wilde
Police recorded 150 stabbings or other knife crimes causing injuries at schools across England and Wales last year, figures obtained exclusively by FactCheck show. That’s equivalent to four per school week. The knife attacks are among at least 20,000 violent crimes recorded at schools by police forces in 2024, FactCheck’s figures show. And as just over half of police forces were able to provide data, the true extent of school violence is likely to be even greater.
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Feb 4, 2025 |
channel4.com | Claire Wilde
Fractures, loss of sight and even amputations are among the severe injuries being suffered by teachers and other staff because of violence in schools, FactCheck can exclusively reveal. Each year, hundreds of violent assaults are leaving staff with such serious injuries that they must be reported to safety regulators. How many teachers are injured in schools?
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Jan 6, 2025 |
channel4.com | Claire Wilde
By Claire WildeCuts to England’s bus network are costing the economy £2.6 billion a year, exclusive analysis for Channel 4 News shows. Shrinking services over 12 years have led to the loss of thousands of jobs and a decline in spending in local economies, the report by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) says. Last year, to England’s buses between 2011 and 2023.
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Oct 10, 2024 |
channel4.com | Claire Wilde
Nature is in peril like never before, according to a major new report by the conservation charity WWF. It’s the latest study to reveal the extent of the global biodiversity crisis – and condenses the loss into one shocking figure. On average, wildlife populations have declined by nearly three quarters – 73% – over the past 50 years. The main causes include human-driven habitat loss, pollution and climate change.
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