Schools ‘should help children with social media risk’
Craig TaylorPupils starting secondary school face “avalanche of pressure”, England’s children’s commissioner says. BBC News – UK
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Storm Eleanor: ‘Risk to life’ as storm warning raised
Flooding has already hit the Irish Republic and gusts of up to 90mph are forecast to batter the UK. BBC News – UK
Sydney seaplane: Tributes paid to family killed in crash
UK boss Richard Cousins, his two sons, fiancée and her daughter died on New Year’s Eve on holiday in Sydney. BBC News – UK
Tax internet firms over extremist content, says Ben Wallace
Tech giants are “ruthless profiteers” who are failing to fight terrorism, the security minister says. BBC News – UK
UK stock markets close at a record high
London’s FTSE indexes reached new heights after confounding downbeat expectations for the year. BBC News – UK
UK enjoyed ‘greenest year for electricity ever’ in 2017
Renewables provided more electricity than coal for 90% of year, National Grid figures show. BBC News – UK