New research shows that lead poisoning is hindering children’s mental development and dragging down their school marks in subjects like maths. The problem is overwhelmingly concentrated in poorer countries, including South Africa.
Daily Mirror's Kevin Maguire has urged the Labour party to put free school meals at the front and centre of their election pledge, at a time when their leader seems opposed to it
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