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Gaming may boost memory, thinking skills and brain development in children, says new study
A parenting podcaster and a professor of neuroscience react and discuss the findings.

Parm Sandhu: Met racism "more obvious & accepted" than Stephen Lawrence era
Former officers & victims reflect on Louise Casey's review of how the Met polices itself.

Iran's media must "be on the side" of anti-regime protesters
Zarah Afshari, who was a political prisoner, hails the bravery of Iran's young activists.

Philip Hammond: Truss's growth agenda "in tatters" after U-turn
Former Chancellor says his party has "thrown away" its reputation for fiscal competence.

"We were enveloped in the smoke and suddenly I didn't care..."
Michael Morpurgo reflects on how the Flying Scotsman continues to captivate young minds.

Memorial: Nobel Prize won't ease repression inside Russia
Maria Eismont says winning the Peace Prize won't change the banned group's prospects.

Union: "Bored, aggravated" migrants threatening processing centre staff
ISU's Lucy Moreton says the Manston detention centre is over-crowded and under-resourced.

Christiane Amanpour: Reach of Iranian protests is 'extraordinary'
British-Iranian journalist reflects on the 'Gen Z' rebellion

Mel Stride: Chancellor may need to ‘unwind’ more tax cut plans
Conservative MP calls for pragmatism after 45p tax U-turn

45p tax cut U-turn ignites Conservative conference debate
Sarah Montague tests the mood of party conference delegates