
Rumeana Jahangir
Reporter at BBC
Reporter at BBC News website - my opinions, not Beeb's. Also written children's picture book We Are Muslim. RTs ≠ endorsements
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1 week ago |
bbc.com | Rumeana Jahangir
Plan to cut free IVF to one cycle across regionRumeana JahangirPA MediaAt the moment different numbers of IVF cycles are on offer across Greater Manchester depending on where you liveThe number of NHS-funded IVF cycles available in parts of Greater Manchester could drop to one under new plans for a "consistent approach" across the region. Three cycles are currently available for women in Tameside, while two are on offer in Salford, Wigan and Stockport.
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bbc.com | Rumeana Jahangir |Phil Cunliffe
School smartphone bans - are they effective? Rumeana Jahangir and Phil CunliffePA MediaMany schools are locking aways students' phones to prevent access during classesBanning smart phones in schools has become an increasingly popular move for teachers looking to improve children's education, concentration and wellbeing.
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aol.com | Rumeana Jahangir |Phil Cunliffe
Banning smart phones in schools has become an increasingly popular move for teachers looking to improve children's education, concentration and wellbeing. While some health and education professionals and campaigners argue the bans help improve young people's mental health, there are arguments that sanctions can make little difference, do not go far enough, or could have a negative impact.
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2 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Kelly Foran |Rumeana Jahangir
Facial recognition error sees woman accused of theftKelly Foran & Rumeana JahangirBBCDanielle Horan said "persistence" helped her clear the allegation A woman who was wrongly accused of shoplifting toilet roll due to an apparent mix-up with a facial recognition system was left "fuming" after being ejected from two Home Bargains stores. Danielle Horan was escorted from the branches in Greater Manchester in May and June and initially given no explanation.
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3 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Rumeana Jahangir
Bruce Springsteen fan told him to play Liverpool gigPhil BeardPhil Beard and his wife Eileen have been attending Bruce Springsteen's gigs worldwide since 1981A Bruce Springsteen superfan who told the music legend he should play in Liverpool says he is looking forward to the star's first performances in the city this week. Phil Beard, 72, says he has spent "many, many, many thousands of pounds" travelling the world to watch the singer perform at about 75 gigs since 1981.
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Great to see @ItsBigZuu docu on going to Mecca for pilgrimage - shows a side of Arabia & Muslims not often seen in UK mainstream media. Still way too much ignorance abt major world religions so every little helps. Reckon there's an idea in short teaching clips with the Ldn Imam!

Please can @itsDannyJones and @Lemar do a duet? Just to cheer us up in these dark times. Pretty please #TheMaskedSinger

RT @scottygb: If the TV industry only ends up with a privileged few, then that translates to the television that gets made, and the shows t…