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Major GCSE Shake-Up: 'Mickey Mouse' Courses Axed

The UK government announces radical reforms to post-16 education, phasing out low-value qualifications and creating new 'Advanced British Standard' combining A-Levels and T-Levels.

AI advised woman to end 8-year relationship

A woman's life was turned upside down when artificial intelligence advised her to leave her long-term partner. Discover how ChatGPT relationship guidance sparked a real-life breakup crisis and what experts say about AI counselling.

Missing relationship drama? Here's why stability feels boring

A relationship coach reveals the surprising psychological reasons why stability can feel boring and what you can do to break the cycle of craving relationship drama.

Why men really leave wives for younger women

Relationship expert Tracey Cox reveals the surprising psychological drivers behind why men trade long-term marriages for younger partners, and it's not just about physical attraction.

Mass layoffs hit special education department

Exclusive: The Department for Education has announced sweeping cuts to special educational needs support, eliminating 1,100 positions and raising serious concerns about the future of SEND provision across England.

Bridget Phillipson Appointed Education Secretary

Labour MP Bridget Phillipson takes charge of education department as new government begins sweeping reforms. Discover what this means for UK schools and universities.

Vanessa Stoykov rejects private school for son

Wealth education expert Vanessa Stoykov explains her surprising decision to withdraw her son from private education, challenging conventional wisdom about privilege and parenting.

SNP Education Secretary faces fire over misleading school stats

Scottish Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth faces mounting pressure after admitting to providing inaccurate statistics about school closures in Aberdeen, sparking opposition calls for greater transparency in government data.

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.

Why I Exclusively Date Older Men

A young woman reveals the surprising benefits of dating older men, from emotional maturity to financial stability, challenging societal norms about age-gap relationships.

New research uncovers the surprising habits that keep relationships thriving for decades, with expert insights on why grand gestures aren't what matters most.

06/10/2025 10:08

Gen Z Turn to Celebrities for Sex Education

A surprising new trend reveals young people are bypassing traditional sources for relationship guidance, instead seeking wisdom from Hollywood stars and social media influencers about intimacy and dating.

Exhausted by performative boyfriend's constant PDA

A woman reveals how her partner's constant need for public affection has left her feeling drained and questioning their private connection. Discover why performative relationships are more draining than romantic.

Daughter refuses school to get married - mum devastated

A concerned mother shares her heartbreaking story as her 15-year-old daughter refuses education, prioritising marriage over schooling in a troubling family crisis.

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.

AI Romance: 25% of Brits Prefer Chatbots to Partners

Shocking new research shows millions of Britons are turning to AI companions for emotional support, with some even prioritising digital relationships over real ones. Discover the psychological impact and ethical concerns of this growing trend.

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.

Aimee Lou Wood Calls for More Realistic Intimacy on Screen

Sex Education star Aimee Lou Wood calls for more authentic portrayal of intimacy on screen, pushing for storylines that explore the awkward and vulnerable moments in relationships.

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.

A heartwarming story of a couple who knew they had found 'the one' just days after meeting, leading to a spontaneous marriage proposal that defied all conventional dating wisdom.

20/09/2025 19:34

A moving personal account of a first date that defied convention. One woman shares how a visit to a crematorium to 'meet' her date's late mother became the most intimate and loving gesture, forging an unbreakable bond.

13/09/2025 22:49

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.

Phone Habits Killing Intimacy in UK Couples

New research reveals how common phone habits are creating emotional distance and damaging relationships. Discover the five biggest digital intimacy killers and how to reclaim your connection.

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.

Becker, 57, and NFL Star's 49-Year Age Gap Romance Shock Sports

Former tennis star Boris Becker, 57, is expecting a child with his wife, 34, while an unnamed NFL legend is dating a woman 49 years his junior, sparking widespread discussion on age-gap relationships in the world of elite sports.

Woman defends polyamorous 'throuple' life on Channel 4

A British woman starring in a groundbreaking Channel 4 documentary opens up about her life in a polyamorous 'throuple', defending consensual non-monogamy and challenging societal norms on national television.

GCSE Music faces extinction as costs soar to £400 per pupil

Exclusive: Soaring costs of music GCSEs are creating an 'apartheid' in arts education, with state school pupils priced out. The Child Poverty Action Group reveals the stark inequalities forcing schools to cut creative subjects.

Starmer's Bold Education Overhaul Pledge

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer announces a groundbreaking 'mission' to overhaul England's education system, targeting Tory failures and pledging to break down class barriers with a new government directive.