State education drive parents to private tutors
Exclusive investigation reveals how competitive state education is driving a tutoring boom, with parents spending thousands to secure places at top comprehensive schools.
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Labour to scrap Ofsted and tax private schools in education shake-up
New Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson unveils radical plan to abolish Ofsted, replace it with a new body, and remove private schools' tax breaks to invest billions in state schools.
UK mum reveals Dubai move saves family £800 monthly
A British mother reveals how swapping UK struggles for Dubai's sunshine economy saved her family £800 monthly, with cheaper bills, better schools, and zero income tax transforming their quality of life.
Dubai Porta-Potty Horror: Trafficking Victim's Ordeal
An exclusive investigation reveals the harrowing story of a woman trafficked to Dubai and forced into a life of modern slavery, imprisoned in a portable toilet for weeks. This shocking account exposes the dark underbelly of human trafficking in the UAE.
School's All-Day Phone Ban Praised By Parents
A pioneering UK school has implemented a strict 'phone-free' policy, requiring students to surrender their devices from morning until home time to combat distraction and boost wellbeing, earning widespread praise from parents and experts.
Reform UK abandons grammar school pledge in major U-turn
Nigel Farage's Reform UK party has performed a dramatic U-turn on its flagship grammar school policy, abandoning its pledge to build new selective schools just days after the election. The move signals a major strategic shift as the party transitions from
Labour proceeds with VAT on private school fees
Exclusive: The new Labour government is pushing forward with its manifesto pledge to add VAT to private school fees, a move that could reshape the UK's education landscape and spark fierce debate.
Brit student jailed in Dubai over one line of cocaine
A British law student's life is shattered after receiving a nine-month prison sentence in Dubai for possessing a single line of cocaine. Discover the full story of the arrest and its devastating consequences.
Brit Woman Jailed in Dubai Over WhatsApp Message
Mia O'Brien, a 32-year-old British businesswoman, is facing a terrifying ordeal in a Dubai prison after a private WhatsApp message to a friend about her ex-boyfriend's car led to a 'defamation' charge. Her family pleads for help as she endures harsh condi
Tatler's 2024 Guide to Britain's Best Schools Unveiled
Discover the crème de la crème of British education as Tatler unveils its prestigious guide to the top schools, including Kirstie Allsopp's alma mater and elite packages for the ultimate education.
Dubai Princess Weds Rapper French Montana In Lavish Ceremony
Exclusive details of the opulent Dubai wedding between a member of the ruling Al Maktoum family and global rap superstar French Montana. A glimpse into the ultra-luxurious ceremony, celebrity guests, and breathtaking fashion.
UK Schools Crippled by Wave of Ransomware Cyberattacks
Exclusive: A devastating wave of sophisticated cyberattacks is holding British schools hostage, disrupting exams and putting sensitive student data at risk. Experts warn of a growing national crisis in education cybersecurity.
Dubai Cheaper Than UK? Brit's Aldi-Beating Shop & Free Fine Dining
A British expat who swapped the UK for Dubai claims her cost of living is lower, with a grocery shop cheaper than Aldi and exclusive access to complimentary luxury dining experiences. Discover her secrets to an affordable high-life in the UAE.
Labour's Bridget Phillipson unveils education system overhaul
Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson announces Labour's radical plan to transform England's education system, focusing on curriculum reform, teacher recruitment, and breaking down class barriers.
British expat flees UK crime for safety in Dubai
A British expat's powerful account of leaving the UK's rising crime and failing police for the safety, cleanliness, and order of Dubai. Discover why she says she'll never move back.
Tasmanian School Gardens Cultivate Student Success
Discover how a groundbreaking school garden programme in Tasmania is reaping a harvest of benefits, from improved student mental health and attendance to better academic engagement, by moving beyond simple horticulture.
Schools failing to tackle 'pervasive' sexism, warns Commissioner
Dame Rachel de Souza calls for urgent action, including a revamped curriculum and mandatory training, to combat deeply entrenched sexist attitudes in schools across England.
School's 'Prison-Like' Regime Leaves Pupils in Tears
Outcry at Sheffield secondary school as new 'zero-tolerance' behaviour policy, including silent corridors and immediate detentions, leaves children distressed and parents furious. The drastic measures have been compared to a prison regime.
Brit Jailed in Dubai for 10 Months Over CBD Oil
Exclusive: Mia O'Brien, a British woman from Devon, details her terrifying 10-month imprisonment in a Dubai jail after airport officials found a CBD vape pen in her luggage. Her story exposes the severe legal risks travellers face in the UAE.
Brit Woman's 18-Month Dubai Prison Hell Over CBD Oil
Exclusive: Mia O'Brien, a British woman, details her harrowing 18-month imprisonment in Dubai for possessing CBD oil. Her story exposes the severe legal risks travellers face in the UAE.
British student's Dubai prison torture nightmare
A British law student details his horrific 11-month ordeal in a Dubai prison, alleging torture, forced confessions, and a complete collapse of justice after a minor altercation.
British Mum's Damning Letter From Dubai Jail
A British mother jailed in Dubai for 'insulting' her ex-husband's new wife pens a harrowing letter detailing squalid conditions, medical neglect, and a desperate plea for help from UK authorities.
Quarter of English schools lack a physics teacher
Exclusive data reveals a deepening shortage of qualified physics teachers in England, with a quarter of secondary schools lacking a specialist, threatening the future of UK science and engineering.
British Expats Abandon Dubai Dream Amid Soaring Costs
Exclusive investigation reveals a growing exodus of British nationals from Dubai and the UAE. Soaring living costs, visa instability, and a changing social climate are shattering the illusion of a tax-free paradise, forcing thousands to return to the UK.
Dubai's '7-Star' Burj Al Arab Hotel Status is a Myth
Dubai's iconic Burj Al Arab, long hailed as the world's only '7-star' hotel, faces a reality check as management clarifies the rating is unofficial. Discover the truth behind the marketing myth and what truly makes this sail-shaped landmark a global hospi
Rio & Kate Ferdinand Enjoy Lavish Dubai Family Holiday
Former England captain Rio Ferdinand and his wife Kate are soaking up the sun in Dubai, enjoying a lavish family break. The getaway comes after a busy summer and offers a rare peek into their life away from the pitch.
Phillipson: Parents must tackle school behaviour and absence
Bridget Phillipson delivers a major speech demanding greater parental responsibility as new figures reveal a surge in disruptive behaviour and persistent absenteeism plaguing England's schools.
Countryfile urges schools to install wildlife ponds for learning
Countryfile Magazine champions a transformative educational initiative, urging UK primary schools to install wildlife ponds. Discover how this simple addition could revolutionise outdoor learning, biodiversity, and children's mental wellbeing.
Dubai Uncovered: The Ultimate 2024 Family Holiday Guide
Discover the magic of Dubai with your family. From record-breaking theme parks and pristine beaches to cultural treasures and desert adventures, our expert guide reveals the ultimate itinerary for an unforgettable Arabian getaway.
Dubai Fund Takes Major Stake in London Stock Exchange
Dubai's sovereign wealth fund secures a 10.3% stake in LSEG, marking a significant Middle Eastern investment in the heart of the UK's financial infrastructure and raising questions about foreign influence.
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