A “snapshot” survey by Wales’ children’s commissioner found many children wanted more food at lunch. Source link
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It is never too late to learn how to read – charity
A TV presenter who funds a university scholarship helps to unveil a new literacy drive. Source link
Oklahoma tornadoes: Aerial footage shows trail of destruction
Aerial footage shows the scale of the devastation in Oklahoma after tornadoes tore through the US state. Buildings were destroyed and tens of thousands of residents were left without electricity. The storm killed at least four people, including a young child. Clean-up operations have been taking place in the town of Sulphur, where the storm...
Young people no longer have hope, says Hanif Kureishi
The award-winning novelist’s book, The Buddha of Suburbia, has been adapted for the stage. Source link
New law aims to protect devices from hackers
Speakers, fitness trackers and other internet-connected devices sold in the UK now have to meet new requirements. Source link
Watch: 'I'm an Aussie girl…standing here in Hollywood'
Nicole Kidman becomes the first Australian actress to win the AFI Life Achievement Award. Source link
Elon Musk in China to discuss enabling Full Self Driving
The NHTSA said that despite requirements that drivers maintain focus on the road and be prepared to take control at a moment’s notice when autonomous driving was enabled, drivers involved in the crashes “were not sufficiently engaged”. The regulator’s analysis was conducted before a recall Tesla said would fix the issue. Source link
Watch: Moment tornado hits power lines in China
A tornado has ripped through China’s Guangdong province, killing five people and injuring 33. Videos show the moment the tornado hit power lines According to local authorities, 141 factory buildings were damaged and hail stones the size of golf balls were seen hitting the ground in the city of Guangzhou. Source link
Conservative voters ‘politically homeless’, says Streeting
Shadow health secretary Wes Streeting said he hopes that Conservative voters will give “change a chance at the next general election”, following the steps of former Tory MP Dan Poulter who has defected to Labour. Dr Poulter said he left the Conservative Party because it no longer values public services. Mr Streeting said that millions...
Chris Philp says Rwanda-Congo question was ‘rhetorical’
Conservative MP Chris Philp has explained a sticky moment when he appeared on Question Time on Thursday. He was asked a question by an audience member from the Democratic Republic of Congo and responded by asking if “[DR] Congo is a different country to Rwanda, isn’t it?” Appearing on Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg Mr Philp...