Roman history explains why New Year starts on January 1st
As we prepare to welcome 2026, discover the ancient Roman political crisis that moved the start of the year from March to January 1st. Uncover the surprising history of our calendar.
As we prepare to welcome 2026, discover the ancient Roman political crisis that moved the start of the year from March to January 1st. Uncover the surprising history of our calendar.
The death toll from the UPS cargo plane crash in Kentucky has risen to 15 after a ground victim died from his injuries on Christmas Day. Read the latest on the investigation and lawsuits.
Beloved US barbecue chain Ray Ray's Hog Pit has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, closing half its locations. Rising food costs squeeze comfort-food staples nationwide. Read the full story.
This Morning's Alison Hammond reveals her incredible 11 stone weight loss transformation and the simple lifestyle changes that made it possible. Discover her inspiring story.
Iconic luxury retailer Saks, owner of Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus, scrambles for cash as a major debt payment deadline approaches. Read the full analysis of its financial crisis.
Luxury retail giant Saks Global Enterprises, owner of Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus, is reportedly considering Chapter 11 bankruptcy as a $100m payment deadline looms. Discover the details of the high-stakes financial crisis.
Andy Jenkins, a former PDC world number 14, has been banned from darts until 2034 for match-fixing. Discover the full details of the scandal and its consequences for the sport.
Joe Rogan suggests an alien threat could unite America as 9/11 did. His guest, anthropologist Michael P. Masters, proposes UFOs could be future humans. Read the full analysis.
Comedian Pete Davidson and model Elsie Hewitt announce the birth of their first child, Scottie Rose Hewitt Davidson, a touching nod to Davidson's late father. Read their emotional announcement.
Comedian Pete Davidson and girlfriend Elsie Hewitt welcome their first child, a daughter named Scottie Rose, in a heartfelt nod to Davidson's father, a firefighter lost on 9/11. Discover the emotional story behind the name.
Fortnite servers are down for update 39.11, bringing the Winterfest 2025 event. UK players can expect downtime from 9am GMT. Get the full schedule and return time here.
Ambitious Chinese mothers are uprooting their lives and moving to America to bypass the ultra-competitive gaokao exam and boost their children's chances of attending top-tier universities like Stanford.
Gap years are evolving from travel adventures to essential financial planning for students, especially those from regional areas. Discover why saving and maturity matter more than passports.
A British university's human rights research initiative has triggered a formal complaint from Chinese students, raising concerns about academic freedom and international relations.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis mandates state universities to cease H-1B visa sponsorship for international students, sparking concerns about academic freedom and economic impact on Florida's tech sector.
New UCAS data reveals Chinese student applications to UK universities have increased by over 80% since 2019, with Oxford and Cambridge experiencing particularly high demand as international competition intensifies.
An Australian secondary school faces backlash after Year 7 students were shown graphic depictions of Julius Caesar's assassination, leaving children distressed and parents furious about inappropriate educational content.
Year 12 students in Queensland are demanding a marking review after confronting what they describe as an unfairly difficult Ancient History exam that failed to reflect their curriculum studies.
New research reveals family backing is the key factor helping first-year university students navigate mental health challenges and academic pressure during their critical transition to higher education.
Over 75,000 Year 12 students across New South Wales commence their HSC examinations today, embarking on a crucial three-week assessment period that will shape their future pathways.
Cross-party MPs call on the government to address the visa crisis preventing Gaza students from bringing their children to the UK, highlighting devastating family separations and broken promises.
Dozens of Palestinian students have been evacuated from Gaza to continue their studies at UK universities in a coordinated effort involving the Palestinian General Delegation and British institutions.
Foreign students who participated in Palestinian solidarity protests face potential deportation as Trump administration deploys AI surveillance and expands ICE powers in controversial immigration overhaul.
A group of Palestinian students, evacuated from the conflict in Gaza, have arrived safely in the UK to continue their studies under a government-supported scheme, finding refuge and academic opportunity.
A new study reveals the surprising essentials students wish they'd packed for university, moving beyond instant noodles to include practical tech, kitchen gadgets, and wellbeing items for a smoother transition to independent life.
The UK Home Office issues a stern warning to international students, threatening visa cancellations for those failing to meet academic standards or skipping lectures, as part of a major immigration compliance drive.
Exclusive insights from UK agriculture students reveal a sector at a crossroads. Discover the challenges, innovations, and future of British farming from those training to feed the nation.
Exclusive investigation reveals how Australia's top universities have become perilously dependent on international student fees, creating a financial 'house of cards' that risks collapse amid changing migration policies and global competition.
A new trend sees British university freshmen spending thousands on luxury dorm room transformations, from custom furniture to high-end tech, sparking debates on student spending and social media influence.
Students starting university this September face a significant change to student loan repayment rules, slashing the earnings threshold before repayments begin. Get the full breakdown on how this will impact your finances.