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Third horse dies at Cheltenham after Gold Cup race
Friday 13th March 2026Envoi Allen, due to retire after this week, collapsed on the walk back to the stables...
Fourth horse dies at Cheltenham on final day
Friday 13th March 2026Envoi Allen, due to retire after this week, collapsed on the walk back to the stables...
'Dream come true' - Redknapp eyes Jukebox Man Gold Cup win
Friday 13th March 2026Harry Redknapp got into horse racing as his grandmother's betting tipster - now he hopes to become a Cheltenham Gold Cup-winning owner with Jukebox Man...
Mullins in Cheltenham complaint after Fact To File withdrawn
Thursday 12th March 2026One of racing's most successful trainers has threatened not to bring horses to Cheltenham Festival in future over concerns about the quality of the ground...
'Dream come true' - Redknapp eyes Jukebox Man Gold Cup win
Thursday 12th March 2026Harry Redknapp got into horse racing as his grandmother's betting tipster - now he hopes to become a Cheltenham Gold Cup-winning owner with Jukebox Man...
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Phillipson accuses lawyers of exploiting parents of children with special needs
Friday 13th March 2026Education secretary claims lawyers’ criticisms of her department’s policy changes are motivated by profitLawyers have been accused of exploiting parents of children with special needs by the education secretary, Bridget Phillipson, who said their criticisms of the government’s policy changes were motivated by profit...
AI toys for young children must be more tightly regulated, say researchers
Friday 13th March 2026University of Cambridge study finds AI-powered toys can misread emotions and respond inappropriately to childrenIt was all going well...
‘It’s like a giant book club’: how schools are getting children excited about reading again
Friday 13th March 2026In the National Year of Reading, teachers say a culture of enthusiasm, from dress-up days, story time and book clubs, can reverse a national declineAjmal, 7, is an avid fan of the InvestiGators comic books...
AI toys for children misread emotions and respond inappropriately, researchers warn
Friday 13th March 2026In first study of its kind, Cambridge researchers found AI toys could misread some children's emotions...
How should schools respond in emergency situations?
Friday 13th March 2026A union says schools should practise emergency responses as they do with routine fire drills...
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