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Albanian migrant found dead on Bibby Stockholm barge

A young Albanian man has died aboard the controversial Bibby Stockholm barge in Dorset, with friends claiming he was tricked about living conditions. The incident raises serious questions about the government's asylum accommodation policy.

Trump and Musk's Awkward Handshake at Funeral

Exclusive details reveal a visibly uncomfortable moment between Donald Trump and Elon Musk during the funeral of influential commentator and radio host, Clyde Lewis, in Portland. Body language experts analyse the tense interaction.

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

Federal Agents Withdraw From Portland Amid Protest Clashes

Federal agents are being pulled from Portland, Oregon, following weeks of escalating clashes with protesters and mounting political pressure. The move comes as the Trump administration faces legal battles and criticism over its tactics.

Two dead after migrant boat incident off Dorset coast

A major rescue operation unfolded off the Dorset coast after a small boat carrying migrants got into difficulty. Two people have died and a third is in a critical condition in a Bournemouth hospital.

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.

FAA Grounds Boeing 737 MAX 9 After Alaska Airlines Blowout

The US aviation regulator has taken emergency action, grounding 171 Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft after a terrifying mid-air panel blowout on an Alaska Airlines flight forced an emergency landing. The NTSB has launched a full investigation into the alarming i

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.

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.

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.

Portland Homeowners Slammed with Crippling 'Climate' Fines

Property owners in Portland, Oregon, are facing severe financial penalties under a controversial new city climate initiative, with some bills exceeding $17,000. The programme, intended to fund clean energy projects, has been branded a 'disaster' and a 'st

Alaska Airlines Jet Makes Emergency Landing After Door Blowout

An Alaska Airlines flight from Portland to Ontario, California, was forced into an emergency landing after a door plug explosively detached from the fuselage, causing rapid decompression. Passengers recount the terrifying ordeal as the FAA grounds 171 Boe

Portland Mayor's leaked email admits city is 'living hell'

Explosive leaked emails show Portland's Mayor Ted Wheeler in a state of despair, privately admitting the city's homelessness policies have failed and created a 'living hell' for residents, while publicly defending his administration's approach.

Off-Duty Pilot Attempts Mid-Flight Engine Sabotage

An Alaska Airlines flight from Washington to San Francisco was forced to make an emergency landing in Portland after an off-duty pilot, riding in the cockpit jumpseat, allegedly attempted to shut down the aircraft's engines mid-flight.

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.

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