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Is it not a safeguarding issue for the boy who sent the photograph as well, in terms of their behaviour and what else they are likely to get up to? there is a spectrum here, and the advisers we had on the reference group were helpful on this. in sexual misconduct of every kind, there is a spectrum from the truly evil and appalling at one extreme, all the way down to things which are essentially the explorations of emerging adolescent sexuality. the committee moved on tackling lost learning durin...

In terms of 0fsted funding as a percentage of the school budget, the school inspection budget is now under 0.1% of school funding where it was once 0.4%. it has been a policy choice to reduce that capacity. that could be restored if there wales a desire to put more effort into this area. she said some incidents werent safeguarding matters. i have talked recently, for example, to a sample of girls who have left school within the last two years. only one of them was able to say that they had never...

So can you envisage more radio stars copying what iain is trying? i think that the transition that radio, it is a wonderful world, radio into the wider world of audio, it is creating such a lot of opportunities for content creators to try new things. so i think what iain and katherine are doing will teach us all something about how to connect one—to—one with audiences and how to build loyalty, what works in that context and what doesnt, because this move towards greater personalisation and g...

Madhumita murgia, european tech correspondent for the financial times, paul keenan, president of audio at bauer, iain lee, presenter of the late—night alternative, katherine boyle, producer of the late—night alternative, and yih—choung teh, strategy and research director at 0fcom. the media show will be back the same time next week. thanks for watching. hello. an increasingly sticky story across the uk in the next 2a hours. a lot of fine weather to be had, a lot of sunshine — as weve bee...

According to research by 0fcom. and coming up this hour, more on how sales of halogen light bulbs are to be banned in the uk from september under government climate change plans. health officials in north west england are stepping up coronavirus vaccinations and testing — to tackle the surge in cases of the delta variant first identified in india. yesterday, the government announced extra support for greater manchester and parts of lancashire. next monday, the government is due to announce if ...

Including sausages — moving between great britain and northern ireland. how americas wealthiest avoid income tax — fresh claims that some us billionaires pay little or no tax. adults in the uk are spending more time on the internet than those in any other major european country, according to research by 0fcom. we all spent more than 3.5 hours online each day in 2020 — mostly shopping and on streaming services. our technology correspondent rory cellan—jones has been looking at the figures...

A group of oxford university students has voted to remove a portrait of the queen from their common room on the grounds that she represents recent colonial history. members of the magdalen college voted overwhelmingly for move, which the education secretary, gavin williamson, described as simply absurd. the president of magdalen said the students dont represent the college. adults in the uk are spending more time on the internet than those in any other major european country, according to resear...

To grow up in. with investment, we can do smoke—free in 2030. fiona trott, bbc news, gateshead. adults in the uk are spending more time on the internet than those in any other major european country, according to research by 0fcom. we spent more than three—and—a—half hours online each day in 2020 — more than an hour longer than people in germany and france, and 30 minutes more than those in spain. 0nline shopping sales rose by 50% in the same period, with £113 billion spent. a grandmo...

Advice is calling on 0fcom and the government to do more to help, after it found around 700,000 people in the uk had fallen into broadband debt during the pandemic. 0fcom says its pushing providers to do more to help people in financial difficulty. the postponed uefa euro 2020 tournament kicks off in a weeks time, and the trophy is arriving at kings cross this morning ahead of a week—long tour of the city. two of the matches will be played at wembley stadium but other games will be shown on bi...

The birds singing in the garden, a perfect setting. time now to get the news, travel and weather where you are. good morning from bbc london. there are calls for cheaper broadband to be made available for people on low incomes after concerns theyre being pushed into debt due to the cost. the charity citizens advice is calling on 0fcom and the government to do more to help after it found around 700,000 people in the uk had fallen into broadband debt during the pandemic. 0fcom says its pushing pro...