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Research finds Malawi app ‘teaches UK children 18 months of maths in six weeks’
Psychologists at The University of Nottingham have found that an app designed to boost the education of children in Malawi has also proved to be a highly effective learning tool for UK primary schoolchildren. The study... -
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Layered graphene sandwich feeds hunger for designer materials
Sandwiching layers of graphene with hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) could produce designer materials which can become the basis for novel high-frequency electronic devices. The research, involving The University of Manchester, Lancaster University and The University of... -
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Four arrested after man seriously injured in Sandwell assault
Four people have been arrested after a man was attacked and left critically injured in West Bromwich early this morning (6 Sept). Police were called to Jervoise Lane, Stone Cross at around 00.50am on Saturday to... -
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Appeal after man’s teeth knocked out in Shirley Park assault
Solihull Police have released a CCTV image of two people they would like to speak to after a man had his teeth knocked out in an assault in a park. The 69- year-old was walking his... -
Entertainment
NUDITY STILL IS THE QUOTIENT THAT ENTICES: PK POSTERS BECOME TALK
By Nalin Rai Trust Raj Kumar Hirani to continue to maintain excitement around his latest offering P.K. The release of teasing posters today where Aamir stands in a buff only holding an old version of tape... -
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TV License works with Lozells and Handsworth
TV LICENSING ANNOUNCES WORKS WITH DIVERSE COMMUNITIES IN LOZELLS AND HANDSWORTH TV Licensing will be reaching out to members of the Handsworth and Lozells communities this summer in a series of multilingual awareness-raising sessions aimed at... -
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GCSE results will vary this year for students
By Rashmita Patel This August GCSE exam results will vary due to changes made to exams. Watchdog has warned that due to end of course examinations and changes to key courses, there will be a big... -
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British Pakistani’s Celebrate Pak Independence Day
By Emb Hashmi British Pakistani’s celebrated Pakistan Independence Day throughout the UK. Asian World attended the celebrations and the flag raising ceremony held in Birmingham. The event attracted Pakistani people from every walk of life from... -
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Marking India’s 68th Year of Independence
By Sabiha Mank Arts and Culture Correspondent India celebrated the start of its 68th year of independence from British rule on the 15th of August. India became a sovereign state in 1947 following an Independence Movement... -
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Leicester Chefs aiming to wear ‘Curry Capital of Britain 2014′ Crown
By Maesam Khan Leicester restaurants are making preparations and getting down to brass tacks to win the battle of ‘Curry Capital of Britain 2014′. A special award ceremony will be held on 26 October in London....