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Learning for the future
Smaller classes and global friendships: studying online for the International Baccalaureate Diploma
‘I found a school where I could be myself’: how online learning was the answer for House of the Dragon star
‘Students can even go inside an active volcano’: how VR enhances education
An alternative to A-levels: seven things you should know about the International Baccalaureate Diploma
Why Childhood Day matters
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‘Safety supersedes everything’: how the NSPCC works with schools to protect children
‘It took me 50 years to speak out’: the abuse survivor who helped children find their voice
‘It takes a village to protect a child’: why Childhood Day matters
‘Start early, have open conversations’: how to keep children safe online
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Streamline your work life
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‘You have to move quickly’: two startup owners give advice on launching a digital brand
Identify when you’re overthinking – and four other ways to be more productive
‘I was constantly trying to solve the problem’: how application software gave an entrepreneur freedom to focus
Bride and joy: the wedding dress designer who’s found the perfect marriage of tech and creativity
Your next European break awaits
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Parisian rum babas to Polish pierogi: six great breaks for foodies
Lisbon to Lake Como: eight great European breaks for all the family
Ramble, amble and cycle: take in European culture on 10 stunning circular routes
Segway in Spain or paraglide in Sardinia: eight ways to discover the Mediterranean
Intellectual property matters
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The life of a patent: from inception to approval, here’s everything you need to know
Fight the fakes: four ways to protect your business from intellectual property infringement
The green technology patent boom – what’s driving it and how can businesses benefit from it?
Crack the code: what common intellectual property symbols mean
See my pain
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Blame and shame: the toxic narrative around women’s pain
Period pain: what is ‘normal’ and when should I be seeing a doctor?
Vindication, frustration and anger: nine women reveal what it’s like to finally be diagnosed with a chronic pain condition
When it feels like no one believes you: how to ensure your pain is taken seriously
More than just a cottage holiday
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Country pubs, cycle lanes and ghost stories: a two-wheeled weekend in Kent
‘I was transported to the holidays of my childhood’: our fantastic family trip to the north Norfolk coast
A dachshund discovers the Scottish Borders: our pet-friendly stay in the Tweed Valley
It had to be a treehouse: how I found the perfect space to celebrate our ‘wood’ anniversary
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Christian Aid today
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How Christian Aid tackles poverty – video animation
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How Christian Aid empowers farmers in Malawi – video animation
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Fairtrade founder and climate activist: 10 things you didn’t know about Christian Aid
‘Partnership is the only way’: Christian Aid says working with other organisations is vital to help communities eradicate poverty
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Smile like you clean it
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Brushing up your dental habits: five tips for better oral care
‘Clean your teeth before breakfast’: the ultimate guide to brushing your teeth
Crunching on carrots and snacking after dinner: the culinary secrets to a healthy mouth
From menopause to mid-life stress: how ageing impacts oral health
Cost of living: the unseen impact on children
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From schoolwork to stress levels: five ways the cost of living crisis is affecting children
‘Be open and reassuring’: 10 tips on talking to children about the cost of living crisis
‘I’m scared we’ll lose our house’: giving young people a voice in the cost of living crisis
The cost of living crisis: how are children coping?
Get charged up
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Fully Charged LIVE: Everything you need to know about the electric vehicle show
Five ways going electric can cut your bills – and emissions
From e-pavements to planes: 10 electrifying product innovations – in pictures
From EVs to solar panels: are you ready for an electric lifestyle? Take our quiz to find out
Knowledge applied
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Breaking down barriers: how Sheffield Hallam empowers students to challenge stereotypes
‘Reuniting a refugee family is amazing’: how hands-on experience brings law alive for students
From exercise habits to recycling more: how psychologists are helping us make positive changes
‘Trading is an incredibly exciting career’: how Sheffield Hallam is giving students a shot at top jobs in finance
A new career with The University of Law
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Law and business careers: why early professional development is built on a foundation of wellbeing
‘We need an inclusive profession’: what can law firms do to improve diversity?
‘Are you a lawyer yet?’: two graduates on their pathways into law
Have you got the right personality to be a lawyer? Take the quiz to find out
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Finding solutions to world problems at Soas
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How a London university is bringing its PhDs to the global south – without adding to the brain drain
From bankers to ambassadors: how Soas gives its students a deeper understanding of the climate crisis
‘Our staff members are social activists’: the university with a critical approach to economics
‘Studying at Soas feels like being at the centre of the world’: the student experience at a truly international university
And they call it puppy love
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From apex predator to adorable pooch: how food brought dogs and humans together
From having a routine to the right food: how to bond with a rescued dog
Confessions of an overindulgent dog owner: ‘His dinners are more extravagant than mine!’
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Skills for growth
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‘There’s a massive opportunity for the UK’: why technical skills are crucial for inward investment
Cleantech needs green skills: how to develop a workforce for a net zero world
‘We’re swapping screwdrivers for tablets’: how skills training is making UK industries more diverse
The UK needs to skill up to level up – and a cohort of world-class educators are helping to make that a reality
University of Portsmouth: Discover our island city
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When you’re a student estranged from family: how a uni is reaching out to help
Why we love our uni by the sea: two students on great tuition, fab facilities and chilling on the beach
Three ways the world can take action on the plastics crisis
Sea, sand and postgrad studies: why the University of Portsmouth is the place to pursue a PhD
Social work: looking to the future
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Social work in 2023: the needs, the challenges – and reasons to be optimistic
Podcasts to films: five enriching ways social workers continue their professional development
Making a difference: social workers share their career highlights
Seven reasons why a career in social work is right for you
Breaking barriers to wellbeing
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Difficult periods: why are so many of us suffering in silence?
Bladder leakage? You’re not alone – here’s what to do
Living with lymphedema: ‘There’s a real lack of knowledge about it’
From periods to pain: five shame-free conversations to have now
The Guardian clearing hub
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Mental health resources: how universities are supporting students
Three delicious and easy student recipes: baked gnocchi, loaded vegan nachos and chutney chicken
Worried your A-level results might not go to plan? Check out our step-by-step guide to clearing
‘It felt like a fresh start’: how clearing set two students on exciting new paths
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Social work: looking to the future
Social work in 2023: the needs, the challenges – and reasons to be optimistic
Podcasts to films: five enriching ways social workers continue their professional development
Making a difference: social workers share their career highlights
Seven reasons why a career in social work is right for you