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Wayne County Public Schools has recognized 56 students for their work as part of the annual visual arts competition.

Australia’s policy at Cop26 is weak and unacceptable. It doesn’t give me any sense of hope

Scott Morrison remains non-committal to attending the conference, unlike most leaders from the world’s most powerful nations. Young climate activists

Children and young people, including those from the most climate vulnerable countries, are being held back from genuine engagement in climate policy

Pop culture and puberty: The Little Mermaid as a queer feminist tragedy We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss Normal text size “Teenage girls are reviewed all the time,” says 17-year-old Casper Plum, a performer in The Mermaid at La Mama. Young women today are constantly defined and judged by their appearence, their likes on social media. An Dang, Allegra Di Lallo, Frankie Willcox and Ella Simonds in The Mermaid at La Mama Credit:Pier Carthew...

16 and 17-year-olds can vote for the first time in Wales. As the voting public of Wales heads to polling stations across the country today, this includes for the first time, 16 and 17-year-olds. About 70,000 people in the age group were eligible to register after the voting age was lowered last year. When the Bill to lower the voting age was first introduced in the Senedd in February 2019, the presiding officer of the then Welsh Assembly, Elin Jones, said she hoped it would "engage young ...