Union Boss Condemns Tory Hypocrisy Over Strike Laws
RMT union leader Mick Lynch accuses the Conservative government of hypocrisy for using agency workers to break strikes while enforcing Minimum Service Levels laws on unions.
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Moon Tides Hack: UK's Radical Plan to Save Sparrow
Facing a catastrophic population crash, British conservationists are deploying a daring, nature-based hack using the moon's gravitational pull to rescue the iconic saltmarsh sparrow from rising sea levels. This groundbreaking project could rewrite the fut
Mexico City faces 'Day Zero' as water reservoirs plummet to 28%
Mexico City, one of the world's most populous megacities, faces an unprecedented water crisis. With reservoirs at historic lows, authorities are preparing severe rationing measures as the countdown to a potential 'Day Zero' begins.
Cambridge Shakes Up Admissions: Apply After A-Level Results
The University of Cambridge is launching a major post-qualification admissions scheme, inviting students to apply based on actual A-Level results rather than predicted grades, aiming to level the playing field.
UK Flood Crisis: 300+ Alerts Issued Nationwide
Britain is on high alert as more than 300 flood warnings and alerts are activated across England and Wales. The Environment Agency urges immediate action with severe disruption expected from relentless rainfall.
UK Girls' Schools Lead STEM Revolution, Shattering Gender Gap
A groundbreaking report reveals that girls' schools in the UK are producing a powerhouse of future female leaders in science, technology, engineering, and maths, dramatically outpacing mixed-gender institutions.
UK's "Outdated" Education System Needs Urgent Reform
Exclusive: Leading educators and business figures condemn the UK's outdated Victorian-era education model, demanding urgent modernisation to prepare students for the 21st century.
Drought reveals submerged 19th-century bridge in Yorkshire
A historic 19th-century bridge, normally submerged, has been fully exposed at Broomhead Reservoir in South Yorkshire as water levels plummet due to prolonged drought conditions, revealing a piece of forgotten industrial heritage.
Winter Hosepipe Ban Threat as UK Reservoir Levels Plummet
Britain faces an unprecedented winter hosepipe ban as experts warn reservoir levels are critically low. Discover why recent rainfall isn't enough and what restrictions households may face.
Vast hidden water source found beneath Lake Mead, Nevada
Groundbreaking USGS research reveals a colossal underground water flow hidden beneath the parched Lake Mead, potentially offering a revolutionary new source for the drought-stricken American West.
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
Katherine Ryan's daughter scores A* in A-levels triumph
Comedian Katherine Ryan shares an emotional update on her daughter Violet's outstanding A-level success, offering a glimpse into their private family life and resilience.
Expert Guide: How to Test Your Pool Water Like a Pro
Unlock the secrets to pristine pool water this summer. Our expert guide reveals how to test your pool like a professional, ensuring a safe, sparkling oasis for your family.
Somerset's fight to save its vanishing eels
A groundbreaking project in Somerset is blending cutting-edge environmental DNA testing with centuries-old local folklore to rescue the region's critically endangered eel population from the brink.
Somerset's Fragrant Floodplain: A Habitat Success Story
A remarkable transformation on the Somerset Levels proves that with careful restoration, nature can make a triumphant comeback, offering a sensory feast and a haven for wildlife.
California's Secret Emergency Reservoir Revealed After 50 Years
An astonishing secret has been concealed for decades in the hills of San Mateo County. Discover the forbidden reservoir built for a crisis that never came and why officials are only now breaking their silence.
5 Warning Signs Your Good Cholesterol Is Dangerously Low
New research reveals the critical, often overlooked symptoms of low HDL cholesterol and its severe implications for your heart health. Discover the signs and how to protect yourself.
Generative AI Forces Radical Overhaul of UK Exam System
Leading education experts demand urgent reform of GCSEs and A-levels, arguing generative AI like ChatGPT has made current exam formats unfit for purpose. Discover the proposed changes to preserve academic integrity.
Mexico City 'Day Zero' Water Crisis Looms as Reservoirs Empty
Mexico City, one of the world's most populous megacities, faces an unprecedented water crisis as critical reservoirs drop to historic lows. Authorities are implementing drastic restrictions as experts warn of an imminent 'Day Zero' where taps could run dr
Windermere pollution: Bacteria levels spark health fears
Recent tests reveal dangerous bacteria levels in Lake Windermere, raising serious health and environmental concerns. Authorities urge immediate action.
Tarantino Names His Best Film—Surprise Pick!
Legendary filmmaker Quentin Tarantino finally weighs in on the ultimate fan question—which of his iconic movies is the best? Discover his surprising pick and why it stands above the rest.
Woman dies in Strinesdale Reservoir tragedy
A woman has tragically lost her life after an incident at Strinesdale Reservoir, with emergency services rushing to the scene. Authorities urge caution around open water.
Heart-shaped mangrove fading as seas rise
A unique heart-shaped mangrove formation, once a symbol of nature’s beauty, is disappearing due to rising sea levels caused by climate change. Scientists warn of irreversible damage to coastal ecosystems.
French A-Level overtakes physics in popularity shift
French has surged past physics in A-Level popularity, reflecting a growing trend among UK students to prioritise modern languages over traditional sciences.
A-Level French and Physics decline as Chinese rises
Recent data reveals a significant drop in A-Level entries for French and Physics, while Chinese language studies experience a notable rise among UK students.
Thames Water's £75bn reservoir may hike bills
Thames Water's proposed new reservoir in Abingdon may cost bill payers up to £75bn, sparking concerns over rising water charges.
Northern Ireland A-Level Students Achieve Record Results
Students in Northern Ireland achieve record A-level results as grade boundaries return to pre-pandemic standards, sparking university admission hopes.
NI A-Level students face exam confusion after policy U-turn
A-Level students in Northern Ireland are left in limbo as the UK government reverses its decision to cancel English literature exams, sparking frustration among pupils and educators.
Gov Overhauls T-Levels to Rival A-Levels
The UK government announces sweeping changes to T-Level qualifications, positioning them as a robust alternative to A-Levels, with new subjects and enhanced industry links.
NI & Wales A-Level results outperform England
Northern Ireland and Wales have seen higher A-Level pass rates compared to England, raising questions about grading consistency across the UK.
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