US States Reinstate Mask Mandates Amid Covid Surge
Maine, Arizona, and Oregon reintroduce mask mandates and other measures in healthcare settings as respiratory illnesses spike across the United States.
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Trump Demands Arrest of Maine Official Over Ballot Ban
Donald Trump has called for the arrest of Maine's Secretary of State, Shenna Bellows, after her decision to remove him from the state's primary ballot. The former president's incendiary remarks escalate a legal battle over the 14th Amendment's 'insurrecti
Parramatta Eels Stars Shine at Glamorous 2025 Awards Night
Parramatta Eels players and their partners stole the show at the club's prestigious 2025 Ken Thornett Medal presentation night. Get an exclusive look at the glamorous outfits, award winners, and celebratory moments from Sydney's event of the year.
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.
Invasive Asian Longhorned Ticks Discovered in Maine
Health officials in Maine confirm the first state sighting of an invasive tick species capable of severe illness transmission. Experts warn of potential rapid spread.
Police In Bizarre Standoff With Screaming Goat In Maine
Police in Maine were called to a bizarre roadside incident where a woman's emotional support goat, famous for its human-like screams, refused to leave her car, leading to a viral standoff.
Maine Mass Shooting: Army Reservist Sought in Manhunt
A massive manhunt is underway for US Army reservist Robert Card, identified as the prime suspect in the Lewiston, Maine mass shooting that left 18 dead and 13 injured. Authorities warn he is armed and dangerous.
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.
GCSE Resits Crisis: Beyond Admitting Failure
The Guardian's editorial calls for radical reform of England's broken GCSE resit system, arguing that acknowledging its failure is merely the first step toward meaningful change for thousands of students.
Phillipson Orders Urgent Data Review of DfE
In her first move as Education Secretary, Bridget Phillipson demands immediate assessment of critical issues from school buildings to teacher recruitment, signalling major shake-up.
White working-class pupils 'failed' by system, says Keegan
Gillian Keegan delivers a stark warning as new data shows white working-class children have the lowest attainment rates in England, branding the situation a 'real injustice' that must be urgently addressed.
T-Level Troubles: UK's Technical Education Reform Faces Critical Challenges
An in-depth investigation reveals the alarming gaps in the UK's flagship T-Level qualifications. Despite being touted as the gold standard for technical education, students and employers report critical shortcomings in maths, English, and essential skills
Starbucks Baristas in New York & Maine Vote to Unionise
Employees at three more US Starbucks locations have voted to unionise, dealing another significant blow to the coffee giant's anti-union efforts and signalling a growing wave of organised labour.
Female Hunter Exposes Sexist Question Men Always Ask
Alicia Lawson, a seasoned hunter from Maine, is breaking stereotypes and calling out the patronising and repetitive question she faces from male counterparts in the field.
Maine mother charged after toddler drowns, infant injured
A Maine mother faces serious charges after her three-year-old son drowned in a river and her one-year-old infant was discovered with severe injuries in a case of alleged neglect.
Exotic Tegu Lizard on the Loose in Maine, Officials Warn
An exotic Argentine black and white tegu lizard is on the loose in Old Town, Maine, prompting a search and warning from wildlife officials. Here's what you need to know.
Invasive Tegu Lizards Spark Urgent Search in Maine
Authorities in Maine are hunting for two large, non-native Argentine black and white tegus after a reported sighting, raising fears for local wildlife and ecosystems.
Trump Budget Slashes Billions from Public School Funding
Exclusive: The Trump administration's latest budget proposal guts federal education funding, redirecting billions from public schools to private institutions and parent vouchers, sparking a fierce political battle.
Great White Sharks Spotted Off Maine Coast in Northern Shift
In a rare ecological event, great white sharks are being detected in the chilly waters of the Gulf of Maine, signalling a potential northward shift in their habitat and behaviour.
Maine oysterman launches unlikely Senate bid against Angus King
Graham Platner, a fourth-generation Maine oysterman, is making waves by challenging political veteran Angus King for his US Senate seat, campaigning on local issues and a deep connection to the state's coastal communities.
Great White Sharks Spotted Off Maine Coast
Researchers document a significant rise in great white shark sightings along the New England coast, with Maine's waters becoming an unexpected hotspot for these majestic predators.
Great White Sharks swarm Maine coast in unprecedented numbers
Marine researchers report a dramatic surge in great white shark sightings near Scarborough, Maine, prompting new safety measures and beach closures along the New England coastline.
Maine cop charged with immigration document fraud
A police officer from Maine is accused of using a forged Puerto Rican birth certificate to obtain a US passport and deceive immigration authorities, raising serious questions about internal security protocols.
Maine police officer faces self-deportation over immigration status
A police officer in Maine, Jon-Luke Evans, is under scrutiny after authorities discovered his immigration status may not be valid, leading to potential self-deportation.
Zombie Squirrels in Maine and Canada: Bizarre Outbreak Explained
A strange outbreak of 'zombie squirrels' has been reported in Maine and Canada, leaving experts baffled. Discover the science behind this eerie phenomenon.
US fugitive arrested in Maine after 100mph chase
A man wanted for a fatal shooting in Massachusetts has been captured in Maine following a dramatic police pursuit, authorities confirm.
Zombie Squirrels & Frankenstein Rabbits Spotted in Maine
Residents in Maine report eerie encounters with 'zombie' squirrels and 'Frankenstein' rabbits, sparking concerns over a potential wildlife disease outbreak.
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