Alps ski resort offers free skiing to save money
A French ski resort in the Alps makes skiing free this winter due to financial woes, saving costs by not selling lift passes. Discover how this drastic measure works.
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Oxford United sack manager Gary Rowett
Oxford United have dismissed manager Gary Rowett following a poor run of form leaving the club in the Championship relegation zone. The search for a successor is now underway.
Marathon des Sables: Surviving the Sahara's 47C Heat
A first-hand account of the gruelling 120km Marathon des Sables in Morocco, where temperatures hit 47°C and survival depends on every gram in your pack. Discover the ultimate test of endurance.
Santas Rob Montreal Store to 'Give Food to Needy'
A group of 40 activists dressed as Santa and elves stole groceries in Montreal, distributing them to highlight soaring food prices and corporate profits. Read the full story.
Activists in Santa costumes steal food in Montreal
A Canadian activist group dressed as Santa and elves stole $3,000 of groceries, calling it a 'food drive'. Police are investigating. Read the full story on the festive heist.
Louvre reopens as staff suspend strike until January
The Louvre in Paris has fully reopened after staff voted to pause a strike over pay and conditions. Unions warn action could resume in January. Read the latest.
Government launches plan to tackle misogyny in schools
The UK government has unveiled a new strategy to combat misogyny in English schools. Discover the key measures and what they mean for students and educators.
All English secondary schools to teach healthy relationships
The government announces a new strategy, including mandatory lessons and teacher training, to tackle misogyny and halve violence against women and girls within a decade.
Louvre workers vote on extending strike amid security crisis
Louvre Museum staff vote on extending a strike over chronic understaffing and security failures exposed by a brazen crown jewels heist. Will the world's most visited museum reopen?
Sunday Times 2026 School Rankings: Top in Every Region
Queen Elizabeth's School in Barnet tops the Sunday Times Parent Power Guide 2026. Discover the leading state, comprehensive, independent and primary schools ranked across every UK region.
London Schools Lead UK Rankings in 2026 Guide
London and South East schools top The Sunday Times Parent Power Guide 2026. Queen Elizabeth's School named best state secondary. Discover the full rankings and regional winners.
UK's Best Secondary Schools 2026 Rankings Published
The Sunday Times Parent Power Guide 2026 reveals the UK's top-performing state and private schools. Find out which schools topped the national and regional rankings for GCSE and A-Level results.
Westwood & Kawakubo: Fashion Rebels at NGV
A landmark exhibition at Melbourne's NGV juxtaposes the radical work of Vivienne Westwood and Rei Kawakubo for the first time. Discover the punk spirit and avant-garde vision from 7 Dec to 19 Apr.
Australia's 2025 NAPLAN Results: Top Schools Revealed
The 2025 NAPLAN results are out, highlighting Australia's highest-achieving schools. Discover the key trends and what the data reveals about student progress and educational equity.
Inside the Exclusive 2025 Le Bal des Débutantes in Paris
Step inside the ultra-exclusive Le Bal des Débutantes 2025, where royalty, Hollywood heirs, and global elite made their society debut in Paris. Discover the gowns, the guests, and the glamour.
Delta plane slides off icy Iowa runway, shuts airport
A Delta Connection flight slid off an icy taxiway in Des Moines, forcing the airport to close and causing widespread Thanksgiving travel disruption. Read the full details.
Winter Storm Causes Power Outages and Airport Disruption
A major winter storm disrupts the Great Lakes region, leaving thousands without power in Wisconsin and closing Des Moines airport after a plane slides off an icy runway. Read the latest updates.
Le Bal des Débutantes 2024: Society's Elite Gather
Discover the exclusive world of Le Bal des Débutantes 2024 where Spanish royalty, Hollywood heirs and fashion scions prepare for Paris's most glamorous society event. Meet this year's debutantes.
Probe: Iowa district relied on flawed consultant vetting
An investigation reveals an Iowa school district 'reasonably relied' on a consultant whose flawed vetting missed a forged transcript and immigration status of a superintendent now facing federal charges. Discover the full story.
Police Chief Apologises for Rifle Left on Car Roof
Des Moines Police Chief issues grovelling apology after viral video shows patrol car driving with a rifle on its roof. An internal review is now underway.
School leaders urge Labour to reject total phone ban
Private school leaders call for nuance over a blanket mobile phone ban in schools, arguing for community-specific policies and digital education. Read their full stance.
Pro-Palestinian protesters storm Israeli orchestra concert in Paris
Shocking scenes unfolded in Paris as pro-Palestinian demonstrators disrupted an Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra concert, leading to violent clashes with police and audience members. Flares were lit inside the prestigious Théâtre des Champs-Élysées during t
Labour to impose VAT on private school fees
Shadow Education Secretary Lucy Powell confirms Labour will impose 20% VAT on private school fees, generating £1.6bn for state education while sparking fierce debate over educational choice and funding.
DES pregnancy drug scandal haunts generations
New research reveals the devastating intergenerational impact of diethylstilbestrol (DES), a pregnancy drug prescribed for decades that continues to cause cancer and reproductive harm across generations.
DES pregnancy drug victims denied cancer compensation
Thousands of British women exposed to pregnancy drug DES face devastating cancers while being shut out of compensation. Exclusive investigation reveals the human cost of this medical scandal.
Pregnancy drug's cancer legacy spans generations
Shocking new research reveals how diethylstilbestrol (DES), prescribed to pregnant women decades ago, continues to cause cancer and health complications across multiple generations.
California School Crisis: Sex, Drugs and Violence Exposed
Shocking investigation reveals California schools in meltdown with rampant drug use, explicit sexual behaviour and daily violence creating 'Lord of the Flies' environment for students and teachers.
Florida schools with Sharia links got taxpayer vouchers
Exclusive investigation reveals Florida schools with alleged ties to Islamic law receiving millions in taxpayer vouchers, sparking political firestorm and raising questions about education funding oversight.
Lula deploys military to combat gang violence in Rio schools
Brazil's President launches dramatic military intervention in Rio de Janeiro schools to combat drug gang influence and restore safety for students and teachers.
Mobile phones banned in English schools in education overhaul
Bridget Phillipson announces immediate ban on mobile phones in English schools and ambitious teacher recruitment targets in her first major speech as Education Secretary.
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