Daily roundup 26 April: School funding, solitary confinement, and custody death

Neil Puffett
Wednesday, April 26, 2017

Government criticised for suggesting schools should make up for funding shortfalls by switching energy suppliers; court case begins into solitary confinement of boy at young offender institution; and inquest finds death of 16-year-old in custody was due to natural causes, all in the news today.

Fifty-five per cent of young people acquire general health information from their school or teachers. Image: Martin Bird
Fifty-five per cent of young people acquire general health information from their school or teachers. Image: Martin Bird

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