Career Diplomat Christian Turner Named New UK Ambassador to US
Sir Keir Starmer appoints veteran diplomat Christian Turner as Britain's new ambassador to Washington, replacing Lord Mandelson. Discover the challenges he faces.
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Stansted expansion green-lit, set to be UK's 2nd busiest airport
Stansted Airport's expansion plans are approved, paving the way for 51 million annual passengers and 4,500 new jobs. Discover how this will reshape UK air travel.
Parents Embrace the Pause from Kids' Extracurricular Treadmill
As the school year ends, families are rediscovering the bliss of empty calendars. Discover why the relentless schedule of kids' activities needs a summer break.
UK's Worst-Case Climate Scenarios Revealed
Scientists warn the UK must prepare for 'plausible' extreme climate impacts, including a 4C temperature rise and 2-metre sea level rise. Discover the risks and the urgent need for resilience planning.
UK's Top 20 Engineering Feats Ranked in New Poll
From the London Underground to the World Wide Web, discover the UK's most impressive engineering feats in a new ranking. 94% of Brits take pride in this heritage. Explore the full list and insights.
Unseasonal birdsong sparks climate debate in UK
Mild UK winters trigger unusual December birdsong from skylarks and thrushes. Is it a charming natural event or a stark climate crisis warning? Read the analysis.
Podcast: Reviewing 2025's biggest political moments
John Harris, Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey analyse the defining political events of 2025 and look ahead to 2026. Listen to the Politics Weekly UK podcast now.
Teacher and poet Patricia Robson dies aged 83
Patricia Robson, a dedicated teacher, published poet, and passionate Remainer, has died at 83. Her innovative drama work and poetry left a lasting legacy in Kent and Sussex education.
Boy, 15, charged with murder of 9-year-old Aria Thorpe
The cause of death for nine-year-old Aria Thorpe has been confirmed as a single stab wound. A 15-year-old boy has appeared in court charged with her murder. Read the latest on this heartbreaking case.
Police Incident at Bury School, Cecil Street Sealed Off
Police have taped off Cecil Street near Holy Trinity Primary School in Bury. Pupils told to stay away as emergency services respond to an incident. Follow live updates.
Aldi's £3.50 School Uniform Bundle Returns in January
Aldi is bringing back its budget-friendly school uniform bundle for just £3.50 from January 4th. The offer includes polo shirts and trousers, backed by a 12-month guarantee. Shop now before stocks run out!
School bus roof torn off in low bridge crash, child hospitalised
An eight-year-old boy was taken to hospital after a school bus roof was torn off hitting a low bridge in Lancashire. Around 30 children assessed. Read the full details.
German First Lady Visits Bilingual London Primary School
Elke Budenbender, wife of German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, read a festive tale to pupils at Judith Kerr Primary School in Herne Hill during a historic state visit. Discover the heartwarming details of this diplomatic event.
School hires guard after alleged assault on child
A Queensland primary school has hired a security guard after a six-year-old girl was allegedly assaulted outside the campus. Police confirm the child and woman were known to each other.
Parents sue school over 6-year-old's alleged sexual assault
A North Carolina family is suing a school district for over $25,000, alleging it failed to protect their 6-year-old son from repeated sexual assault by a classmate, despite reports to staff.
Cumbria school faces closure after Labour VAT hike
Hunter Hall, a picturesque prep school in Cumbria, will close before Christmas unless it raises £180,000 in emergency funding, blaming Labour's VAT on school fees for a pupil exodus.
Boy, 11, avoids charges after school stabbing
An 11-year-old boy will not face prosecution for an alleged stabbing at a Melbourne primary school due to Victoria's age of criminal responsibility. Discover the full story and its implications.
Melbourne school stabbing: 8-year-old boy attacked
An eight-year-old boy was brutally stabbed at a primary school in Melbourne. Police are questioning an 11-year-old. Follow for live updates.
Boy, 11, questioned over school stabbing in Melbourne
An 11-year-old boy has been questioned by police after an alleged stabbing at Brentwood Park Primary School that left an eight-year-old with non-life-threatening injuries.
Mum's food dye lunch trap catches school lunch thief
A UK mum devised a clever plan using food colouring and edible glitter to prove her daughter's lunch was being stolen at school. Discover the creative solution that went viral.
Starmer told off by teacher for TikTok meme in school
PM Keir Starmer revealed unexpected charm during a Peterborough school visit, joining pupils in a viral TikTok trend and getting playfully reprimanded by a teacher. Discover the human side of politics.
School cancels Christmas show after racist abuse
Cauldeen Primary School in Inverness cancels its Christmas performance following a wave of racist online abuse. Police are investigating the threatening communications.
Starmer told off by teacher for 6-7 trend
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer was playfully reprimanded by a teacher after joining pupils in the viral '6-7 trend' during a school visit. Read the full story of the light-hearted moment.
Grizzly bear attack leaves 11 children injured
A grizzly bear has attacked a group of primary school students and teachers, leaving 11 injured and two fighting for their lives. Follow for live updates.
Anna Maxwell Martin: SATs harm special needs children
BBC star Anna Maxwell Martin joins parents warning primary SATs leave SEND children feeling 'not clever enough'. Read the open letter demanding education reform.
Children struck in Belfast school hit-and-run
Two children were injured after being struck by a black SUV in a hit-and-run outside St Bernard's Primary School in North Belfast. Police are appealing for information.
Tribute: Howel Jones, Lib Dem Leader & Teacher, 96
Remembering Howel Jones, a dedicated teacher, Methodist preacher, and Liberal Democrat councillor who served his community for decades. Discover his remarkable life story.
Dad banned from school after confronting bully
A Queensland father has been barred from his daughter's primary school for a year after confronting a student bully and teachers. The tribunal condemned his 'atrocious' behaviour.
Greg McCarthy, History Educator, Dies Aged 47
Tributes pour in for Greg McCarthy, the inspirational educator who brought history to life for thousands of Midlands schoolchildren through his immersive workshops. Discover his incredible legacy.
Manchester schools on lockdown in police incident
At least two primary schools in Manchester have entered lockdown following a police operation to protect pupils. Follow for live updates on this developing story.
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