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Radio 4,12 Feb 2026,30 mins

The government publishes guidance for schools on how to deal with pupils questioning their gender

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The government has published its first guidance for schools in England on supporting children who are questioning their gender. Also: Number Ten confirms the ousting of Sir Chris Wormald as cabinet secretary, the third senior official to go in a matter of days. And after three long weeks, Aberdeen has finally seen some sunshine.

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