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9 Essential Skills Your Child Needs By Age 9

Child development experts reveal the key life skills and milestones your child should master by their ninth birthday, from making a simple meal to showing empathy.

School in 'brainwashing' row over book on white skin

A secondary school in Bicester faces parental fury after assigning a book to Year 9 pupils that claims 'white skin' is associated with privilege and oppression, sparking accusations of ideological indoctrination.

Dad's Viral Maths Homework Fail Stumps The Internet

A frustrated father's plea for help with his six-year-old's 'impossible' maths homework has sparked sympathy and laughter online, as parents everywhere relate to the struggle of the new curriculum.

UK Art Teachers Divided by Generational Teaching Methods

An exclusive Guardian investigation reveals a growing generational rift in UK art education. Discover how teaching methods, digital skills, and classroom dynamics are splitting staffrooms. Are you an art teacher? Share your story.

Labour's Education Revolution: New Plan for UK Schools

Labour's Bridget Phillipson and Lucy Powell announce comprehensive education reforms focusing on curriculum overhaul, teacher recruitment, and mental health support to prepare children for future challenges.

Supreme Court overturns Belfast school's LGBT ban

The UK Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that a Belfast primary school's ban on teaching about same-sex parents was unlawful discrimination, in a landmark victory for LGBTQ+ rights in Northern Irish education.

Why GCSE Science Alone Won't Secure Your Dream Career

A new report reveals that employers value soft skills like work ethic and resilience as much as academic grades. Discover why the current exam system is failing to prepare students for the modern workplace.

Alberta Pauses Controversial School Book Ban After Outcry

Facing fierce opposition from parents, authors, and free speech advocates, the Alberta government has announced a dramatic pause on its contentious school book ban policy. The move follows widespread criticism that the initiative was censorship disguised

UK Women Outlive Men by Over Five Years, Data Shows

Groundbreaking data from the Longevity Science Panel reveals a widening life expectancy gap in the UK, with women now living an average of 5 years and 8 months longer than men. Experts explore the complex reasons behind this startling disparity.

Cold Approach: The Dating Trend Replacing Apps in UK

Fed up with endless swiping, a brave new wave of singles is reviving the lost art of the 'cold approach' – striking up conversations with strangers in real life. Discover why this bold trend is taking UK cities by storm and how it's transforming modern ro

Craftland: James Fox on Britain's Vanishing Skills

Explore the hidden world of Britain's last traditional artisans in James Fox's 'Craftland'. A riveting review of a nation's disappearing heritage, from thatching and wheelwrighting to glassblowing.

Germany's Skills Shortage Crisis Deepens, Warns Hays

Europe's largest economy, Germany, is facing a severe skills shortage that is crippling its key industries and threatening its competitive edge, according to a major report from recruitment giant Hays.

Adults vs GCSE Students: Who's Really Smarter?

A new study reveals a startling truth about adult intelligence compared to GCSE students. The findings challenge everything we thought we knew about knowledge retention and general awareness.

UK's 5-Point Economic Reform Plan Unveiled by Chancellor

Exclusive insights from Day Two of the UK's Economic Reform Roundtable reveal a landmark consensus on deregulation, skills investment, and a new 'Brexit Dividend' for British industry. Discover the five key takeaways shaping Britain's economic future.

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