GCSE system to be scrapped in education overhaul
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson announces radical GCSE reforms to replace 'outdated' exams with British Baccalaureate-style assessment, prioritising core skills over high-stakes testing.
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Trump's Pasta Tariffs Threaten UK Food Prices
Former President Donald Trump's proposed 25% tariff on EU pasta imports could significantly increase food costs for British consumers and disrupt supply chains.
Aston Martin profit warning over Trump tariffs
British luxury car manufacturer Aston Martin faces significant financial headwinds from Trump-era tariffs and supply chain issues, prompting profit warnings and strategic reviews.
Trump tariffs threaten Christmas festival cancellations
Traditional Sinterklaas celebrations in Rhinebeck and beyond could be cancelled as Dutch organisers struggle with soaring costs from Trump's aluminium and steel tariffs, putting festive traditions at risk.
Trump's 25% Canada tariffs risk Reagan-era trade war
Donald Trump's proposed 25% tariffs on Canadian goods echo Ronald Reagan's 1980s trade war, risking economic damage and diplomatic fallout between the historic allies.
Trump threatens 25% tariffs on Canadian steel
Former President Donald Trump threatens to reignite trade tensions with a 25% tariff on Canadian steel, risking collateral damage to UK manufacturing and global supply chains.
Isolation Rooms: 1 in 12 secondary pupils removed weekly
New research exposes widespread use of isolation rooms in UK secondary schools, with vulnerable students disproportionately affected. Discover the alarming findings and expert concerns.
UK School Crisis: Fights, Gangs and Teacher Burnout
An exclusive investigation reveals the shocking reality facing secondary school teachers across Britain, from physical violence to criminal exploitation of students.
Top 30 State Secondary Schools Revealed for 2024
New government league tables expose the outstanding state secondary schools achieving exceptional GCSE and A-Level results across England - discover if your local school made the cut.
UK Teens Struggle to Spot AI Fake Content
Groundbreaking research exposes critical gap in digital literacy as over half of secondary students struggle to identify AI-generated misinformation, raising alarms about online safety.
Krone halts US exports over hidden tariffs
German agricultural machinery manufacturer Krone suspends all US exports, blaming complex 'hidden tariffs' that make American market unprofitable despite strong demand.
Trump's Pasta Tariffs Threaten Italian Producers
Italian pasta producers face devastating 25% tariffs under Trump's new trade war, threatening centuries-old family businesses and the future of authentic Italian pasta exports to the US market.
Trump's $17 Trillion Tariff Plan Under Fire
Former President Donald Trump's controversial proposal to impose universal 10% tariffs on all imports could trigger the largest tax increase in modern history, raising serious concerns among economists and trade experts.
Parent arrested over St George's flag racism complaint
A parent faces arrest after complaining about teacher's 'racist' St George's flag remarks at Surrey secondary school, sparking free speech debate
Mum accuses school of bullying over daughter's uniform skirt
A mother accuses a secondary school of 'bullying' after her 11-year-old daughter was taken out of a lesson for her uniform skirt's length, despite it being the largest size available.
Teen girl stabbed outside Moree school, police investigate
A 15-year-old girl has been hospitalised after a terrifying stabbing incident outside Moree Secondary College in New South Wales. Police have launched a major investigation.
Business Chiefs Sound Alarm Over Trump's 10% Tariff Plan
Top US CEOs issue stark warnings as Donald Trump proposes sweeping 10% universal tariffs, threatening a new global trade war and price hikes for consumers.
Teachers reveal shocking state of UK schools: freezing classrooms, broken furniture
Exclusive investigation reveals the harsh reality of England's school funding crisis as teachers describe classrooms with broken furniture, inadequate heating, and severe resource shortages forcing desperate cost-cutting measures.
Trump Tariffs Threaten Halloween Candy and Costume Prices
Former President Donald Trump's proposed 10% tariff on all imports could send the price of Halloween costumes, decorations, and candy soaring, industry leaders warn, threatening a chilling effect on the annual celebration.
US Court Strikes Down Trump Tariffs as Unconstitutional
A landmark US court ruling has struck down Donald Trump's signature tariffs on foreign steel and aluminium, declaring them an unconstitutional overreach of presidential power. The decision sends shockwaves through global markets and UK trade policy.
Live Nation & Ticketmaster Sued Over Ticket Resale Practices
A landmark lawsuit accuses Live Nation and Ticketmaster of anti-competitive behaviour, alleging they manipulated the secondary ticket market to inflate prices and harm UK consumers.
The 'High School Chill Girl' Phenomenon Sweeping UK Schools
A new cultural trend is sweeping UK secondary schools as Gen Z redefines success, blending academic diligence with social ease and emotional intelligence. Discover how the 'chill girl' is replacing outdated stereotypes.
Trump Visit Forces UK to Shelve US Steel Tariff Cuts
Plans to slash US steel tariffs have been abruptly shelved ahead of Donald Trump's UK visit, in a major diplomatic move to avoid a political row. The decision, seen as a concession to the former President, raises questions about UK trade policy independen
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.
Radiohead Condemn Ticket Touts Ahead of 2025 Tour
Radiohead issues a stark warning to exploitative ticket resale sites and touts, urging fans to avoid inflated prices for their intimate 2025 UK tour dates.
Trump's New EU Tariffs Spark Market Sell-Off
Global markets reel as former President Donald Trump announces sweeping new tariffs on the EU, targeting key industries from cars to pharmaceuticals. The move sends the pound and euro tumbling and casts a shadow over Novo Nordisk's major UK investment pla
Trump & Mandelson Deal Cuts Scotch Whisky Tariffs
In a major boost for Scotland's economy, former political heavyweights Donald Trump and Peter Mandelson have brokered a groundbreaking agreement to dramatically reduce punitive US tariffs on Scotch Whisky, ending a long-standing trade dispute.
Volkswagen Secures US Deal to Avoid Trump Tariffs on Luxury Cars
Exclusive: Volkswagen Group secures a pivotal agreement with the US Trade Representative, exempting its luxury car imports from crippling 25% tariffs and securing its $4bn South Carolina investment.
Trump's 25% Tariff on Hyundai & Kia Stuns Markets
In a dramatic escalation of his immigration policy, former President Donald Trump has announced a staggering 25% tariff on all Hyundai and Kia vehicles entering the United States. The move, which sent shockwaves through financial markets, is a direct reta
Trump's 'Department of War' Plan & Radical Tariffs
Exclusive: Donald Trump's seismic proposals to rebrand the Pentagon and impose massive tariffs on immigrant-sending nations send shockwaves through US political and defence establishments. Our live coverage analyses the implications.
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