Why UK vocational training needs more than money
New research reveals that simply pouring money into vocational education won't solve Britain's skills crisis. Discover why deeper systemic reforms are crucial for creating the workforce of tomorrow.
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Northern Ireland pupils forced to school in Republic
Dozens of Northern Ireland pupils face unprecedented daily international commutes as Derry primary schools reach capacity, highlighting critical education infrastructure failures.
Teacher exodus: 40% plan to quit within five years
Exclusive polling reveals nearly half of UK teachers plan to leave within five years amid workload pressures and government dissatisfaction, raising alarm bells for education sector.
Douglas Ross demands Education Secretary resignation over school crisis
Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross calls for Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth's resignation amid mounting failures in Scotland's education system, citing declining standards and broken promises.
Starmer's 50% university target echoes Blair education vision
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer announces ambitious plan to send half of young people to university, reviving Tony Blair's education legacy while addressing Britain's skills gap.
ANU Abandons Forced Job Cuts in Major Policy Reversal
The Australian National University has scrapped its controversial compulsory job cuts programme following fierce opposition from staff and unions. The landmark decision marks a significant shift in the university's restructuring plans.
Yellowstone Reopens After Wildfire Closure
Yellowstone National Park has reopened its doors after a temporary shutdown caused by a rapidly spreading wildfire. Park officials confirm the blaze is now under control, with emergency services remaining on high alert.
Guardian 2025 Education University Rankings Revealed
The Guardian's definitive 2025 league table ranks UK universities for Education degrees. Discover which institutions excelled in teaching, student satisfaction, and graduate prospects.
School concrete crisis: Watchdog slams government's failing plan
The National Audit Office reveals the DfE's school rebuilding programme is failing to keep pace with crumbling concrete risks, leaving pupils in potentially dangerous buildings across England.
Julie Bishop resigns as ANU Chancellor in dramatic exit
Former Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop dramatically resigns as Chancellor of ANU, citing irreconcilable differences with Vice-Chancellor Professor Brian Schmidt over university governance and financial priorities.
Teachers demand urgent reform of 'toxic' Ofsted inspections
England's teaching unions launch a major campaign to overhaul the 'toxic' Ofsted inspection regime, citing immense pressure on staff and calling for a more supportive, collaborative system.
Teachers' fury over 'Nando's-style' school food ratings
The Department for Education's new 'simplified' food rating system, likened to a Nando's heat scale, has been slammed by educators and unions as a 'slap in the face' that ignores the real crisis in school funding and meal quality.
UK Universities Face Financial Collapse - Crisis Deepens
Britain's world-class university system faces existential threat from unsustainable funding models, chronic underinvestment, and political short-termism. Urgent reform is needed to prevent irreversible damage.
Starmer's audacious plan: Offer Farage deputy leadership
Labour insiders reveal Keir Starmer's radical plan to offer Nigel Farage the deputy leadership in a seismic move to reshape British politics and neutralise the Reform UK threat.
Labour MPs race against time to replace Angela Rayner
Labour MPs scramble to secure 80 nominations by Thursday to trigger deputy leadership contest following Angela Rayner's resignation, in major test for Starmer's party unity.
Labour's Louise Haigh challenges Starmer's leadership approach
Shadow Transport Secretary Louise Haigh delivers a stunning rebuke to Keir Starmer's leadership, demanding radical reform and a return to party democracy in explosive internal clash.
Security breach at Keir Starmer's home exposed
Exclusive: A major security lapse at the London residence of Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has been revealed, involving New Zealand's Home Secretary Brooke van Velden during an official visit. The incident raises serious questions about diplomatic protec
Burnham Tipped for Labour Deputy Leader Role in Major Reshuffle
Sir Keir Starmer confronts a major Labour Party reshuffle as Andy Burnham's potential return from his Manchester mayoralty ignites a fierce battle for the deputy leadership, reshaping the party's top brass.
Starmer's crucial Balmoral meeting with King Charles
Labour Leader Sir Keir Starmer undertakes the pivotal constitutional tradition of meeting the monarch at Balmoral, signalling a new political era. Exclusive details on the private audience with King Charles III.
Race to Replace Angela Rayner as Deputy Labour Leader Begins
With Angela Rayner poised for a major Cabinet role, the race to succeed her as Labour's deputy leader heats up. Discover the key contenders and the political dynamics at play.
Rayner's Cabinet Fate Uncertain as Starmer Forms Government
Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner faces an uncertain future in Keir Starmer's first cabinet, with key decisions on her role expected imminently as the party transitions into power.
Angela Rayner's Exit Exposes Labour's Deep Faultlines
The sudden resignation of Deputy Leader Angela Rayner has sent shockwaves through Westminster, revealing profound ideological divides within the Labour Party and raising serious questions about Keir Starmer's leadership ahead of the next general election.
Angela Rayner Faces Reshuffle Pressure Over Tax Scandal
Deputy Labour Leader Angela Rayner is under intense scrutiny and pressure to resign as Sir Keir Starmer plans a major reshuffle, following ongoing allegations about her tax affairs and past council house sale.
Angela Rayner: Political Journey From Council House to Power
Explore the remarkable political ascent of Deputy Labour Leader Angela Rayner through a powerful photographic timeline, tracing her journey from a Stockport council estate to the heart of Westminster.
Angela Rayner Resigns: Full Letter Exposes Labour Rift
Deputy Labour Leader Angela Rayner has dramatically resigned, publishing a scathing letter that exposes fundamental disagreements with Keir Starmer's political direction and internal party management.
Pressure mounts on Labour's Angela Rayner over future role
Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner is under intense scrutiny from senior party figures, including former Deputy PM John Prescott, over her future role as Sir Keir Starmer reshuffles his top team ahead of the next general election.
Angela Rayner Resigns as Labour Deputy Leader
Labour Party Deputy Leader Angela Rayner has unexpectedly resigned from her frontbench role, citing personal reasons and sparking a major reshuffle in Keir Starmer's top team ahead of the general election.
Tice Compares Starmer to Kim Jong-un in Explosive Comment
Reform UK chairman Richard Tice faces a political firestorm after drawing a controversial parallel between Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer and North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un, accusing him of 'supreme leader' tactics.
Angela Rayner Slammed in Govt Sleaze Report Over Property Deal
Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner is under fire following a damning government report on her property dealings, plunging the party into internal chaos and raising serious questions about her political judgement.
Rayner's Constituents Demand Resignation in Stamp Duty Row
Angela Rayner's own constituents in Ashton-under-Lyne demand her resignation following the explosive stamp duty scandal, labelling her actions a 'disgrace' and a betrayal of trust.
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