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Learning to drive used to feel like a rite of passage, a step towards independence and freedom. These days, though, it feels more like a luxury. The cost of getting a UK driving licence has climbed so steeply that many young people are desperately looking for ways to make it affordable. According to the RAC, a single driving lesson now costs around £35 to £50, and the average learner needs about 45 hours of professional tuition plus another 22 hours of private practice before they are ready for the test. The Driving Instructors Association (DIA) puts the total price tag…

1. There are some announcements that land like a stone in still water, sending ripples through a community before people fully understand what has happened. This was one of them. Pennsylvania, a state that prides itself on its hospitals, its schools, and its sense of shared responsibility, reported its first measles deaths in decades. Not one, but several lives lost to a disease that many Americans had almost forgotten. For years, measles was something talked about in history books, a childhood illness that vaccines had effectively banished from everyday worry. Parents no longer feared it. Doctors rarely saw it. And…

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