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Violence in Edinburgh schools rise by 43 per cent in one year
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Violence in Edinburgh schools rise by 43 per cent in one year

23 June 2026
The number of violent incidents in Edinburgh schools increased by 43 per cent in a single year, new figures have revealed.
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Smacking leads to worse exam results, research finds
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Smacking leads to worse exam results, research finds

11 June 2026
Smacking children can lead to future behavioural problems and worse exam results, according to new research.
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Manchester school reopens after two pupils and teacher stabbed
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Manchester school reopens after two pupils and teacher stabbed

10 June 2026
7. Manchester school stabbings: police arrest girl | The Times 8. Teachers detain 14-year-old girl after school knife attack | The Telegraph 9. Girl, 14, sectioned after two pupils and staff member stabbed at school | Sky 10. School knife attack suspect girl detained under...
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Health and safety ‘ticking time bomb’ faced by Scottish teachers
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Health and safety ‘ticking time bomb’ faced by Scottish teachers

04 June 2026
Levels of violence seen in schools in 2026 were unacceptable only a few years ago, say members of Scotland’s biggest teaching union.
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Man in his 50s taken to hospital after crossbow shooting at University of Surrey accommodation
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Man in his 50s taken to hospital after crossbow shooting at University of Surrey accommodation

04 June 2026
A man in his 50s is in a serious condition in hospital after being shot with a crossbow on a University of Surrey student accommodation site.
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London VRU announces support package for young men and vulnerable boys
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London VRU announces support package for young men and vulnerable boys

03 June 2026
£1million package offering support measures for young men and vulnerable boys has been launched by the Mayor of London’s Violence Reduction Unit (VRU).
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