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Colorado school shooting: Teen gunman identified
Shocking details emerge as 17-year-old Matthew Silverstone is identified as the perpetrator of the Evergreen High School shooting in Colorado, leaving community in trauma and raising urgent questions about school safety.
Mississippi High School Shooting: Student Opens Fire
Terrifying scenes unfolded at Leland High School in Mississippi when a 15-year-old student allegedly opened fire in a school corridor, leaving one person injured and triggering mass panic among students and staff.
Teddington School Lockdown: Police Investigate Mystery Incident
Exclusive details emerge as Richmond School faces emergency lockdown with heavy police presence. Authorities remain tight-lipped about the mysterious circumstances that prompted the major security response.
School imposes £120 fines for persistently late children
A primary school in Bicester introduces controversial £120 penalties for parents whose children are repeatedly late, sparking debate about parenting responsibility and school discipline policies.
Wisconsin High School Shooting Leaves Two Teens Dead
A devastating school shooting at Barron High School leaves two teenagers dead and a community in mourning as authorities investigate the tragic incident that unfolded on campus.
DWP's new online service checks your benefit eligibility
The Department for Work and Pensions has unveiled a revolutionary digital service allowing millions to quickly check what benefits they could claim. This user-friendly platform could put thousands of pounds back in people's pockets.
School's e-pass toilet system sparks student fury
A secondary school in Bury faces backlash after implementing a digital pass system limiting students' toilet breaks, raising concerns about health and privacy.
DWP: Thousands Missing Out on Free Cash Support
The Department for Work and Pensions is urging Britons to check if they're eligible for Attendance Allowance as thousands miss out on vital financial support worth up to £434 monthly.
DWP confirms millions more eligible for benefits support
In a sweeping benefits overhaul, the DWP has confirmed millions more working Britons could qualify for vital financial support including PIP, Carer's Allowance and Universal Credit.
Pittsburgh School Stabbing Sparks Lockdown Horror
A terrifying stabbing at a Pittsburgh secondary school forced pupils into lockdown as police launched a major operation to apprehend the suspect, leaving a community in shock.
Armed Police Lockdown at Moorebak High School
Moorebak High School in Manchester was plunged into a major security scare as police launched a frantic search for a potential armed individual. The school was placed on immediate lockdown, with pupils and staff sheltering in classrooms.
Atlanta High School Volleyball Blackface Sparks Outrage
A high school volleyball game in Atlanta has been marred by controversy after students from a rival school were pictured appearing to wear blackface, prompting a district-wide investigation and accusations of racism.
DWP begins reassessing thousands on sickness benefits
Major changes are coming for those on health-related benefits as the DWP launches a new 'Work Capability Assessment' review. Find out how it affects you and what you need to do next.
Heroic Pupil, 11, Expelled After Disarming Armed Classmate
An 11-year-old middle school student in New Mexico faces expulsion after heroically disarming a classmate who brought a loaded handgun to school. The boy's brave actions, which potentially averted a tragedy, have been met with a controversial zero-toleran
School's 'dangerous' water bottle ban leaves mum furious
A UK mother is outraged after her son's school implemented a ban on students carrying their own water bottles between lessons, citing 'spillage risks' and demanding they use a single, fixed location for hydration instead.
Ofsted 'Raid' on Private School Sparks Formal Complaint
Exclusive: The private Alfred Sutton Primary School in Reading faces backlash after an unannounced Ofsted inspection described as a 'raid'. Parents and staff condemn the 'aggressive' approach, citing severe stress and a flawed process.
School's Cheese Crackers Ban Sparks Mum's Outrage
A mother is left furious after her son's school implements a blanket ban on cheese crackers, citing severe allergies. The controversial policy has ignited a fierce debate on balancing safety with practicality in UK schools.
Ohio High School Football Hazing Scandal: Lawsuit Filed
Shocking allegations emerge as Ohio high school football players are sued for horrific hazing rituals, including sexualised assaults with a broomstick. The lawsuit reveals a culture of abuse and institutional failure.
Sydney School Lockdown: Armed Police Swarm St Philip Neri
Exclusive report: A prestigious Sydney Catholic school was plunged into a major security lockdown as armed police and multiple emergency vehicles swarmed the grounds, sending parents into a frenzy. Full details on the dramatic incident that shook the Nort
Assistant Principal Killed in Huddersfield School Shooting
A community is in mourning after a fatal shooting at North Huddersfield Trust School claimed the life of Assistant Principal Jamie Gorton. Police have launched a murder investigation following the shocking daylight attack.
Headmaster's zero-tolerance revolution transforms troubled school
An inside look at the radical discipline overhaul by Headmaster Gary Phillips at the David Young Academy in Leeds, turning a troubled institution into a beacon of order and high expectations.
7-Year-Old Handcuffed and Given Perp Walk Over Toy Gun
A Missouri mother demands justice after her seven-year-old son was handcuffed, subjected to a 'perp walk', and suspended from school for bringing a toy Nerf gun onto the playground. The shocking incident has sparked a national debate on police response in
TikTok shooting threat sparks school lockdown, student arrested
A student has been arrested after a shooting threat on TikTok prompted a full lockdown at Evergreen High School in Vancouver, Washington. Police are investigating the social media menace that caused widespread panic.
DWP Fast-Tracks 178 Health Conditions for PIP Benefits
In a landmark move, the DWP has overhauled the Personal Independence Payment system, adding 178 health conditions to a fast-tracked 'light touch' review list. This major reform promises to slash waiting times and reduce assessment burdens for thousands of
Amazon's Genius School Shop Saves Parents A Fortune
Amazon Australia launches a dedicated Back-to-School hub, slashing the cost of uniforms, stationery, and tech essentials for parents facing rising education expenses.
Millions miss out on £6,750 DWP benefits
Exclusive: Over 1.4 million UK households are failing to claim vital Pension Credit support worth thousands. Our guide reveals how to check eligibility and secure your entitlement.
School's TV Prize Draw To Boost Pupil Attendance
A secondary school in the UK is sparking debate with an unconventional incentive: pupils with full attendance can enter a prize draw to win a 43-inch smart TV, aiming to tackle the national attendance crisis head-on.
School's 'Squid Game' Singing Policy Sparks Outrage
Exclusive investigation reveals shocking disciplinary measures at a UK academy where tearful children face detention and public singing rituals compared to dystopian gameshow.
Mum's school shoe experiment reveals painful truth
A mother's eye-opening experiment reveals the shocking physical toll of a school day on children's feet. Discover why experts are calling for urgent changes to school footwear policies.
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