Inferno at Melbourne's Queen Victoria Market
A major fire has engulfed a section of the historic Queen Victoria Market in Melbourne, with over 100 firefighters battling the intense blaze. No injuries reported as investigations begin.
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Sixth Forms Braced for 'Brutal Competition' Over Labour VAT Plan
Exclusive: A new report reveals sixth forms are bracing for a fierce battle for students as Labour's plan to add VAT to private school fees threatens to drive an exodus back into the state sector, creating a funding and capacity crisis.
Katherine Ryan's 'Dangerous' School Choice For Son
Comedian Katherine Ryan opens up about her unconventional parenting philosophy, defending her choice to prioritise real-world experience and resilience over sheltered private education for her son.
London's school success model may go national
Ministers plan to replicate London's educational achievements across England, targeting underperforming schools with proven strategies.
Glasgow's Link to Australian Suburb Victoria
Discover the fascinating connection between Glasgow and an Australian suburb named Victoria, tracing back to the legacy of Queen Victoria.
Rachel Reeves urged to tax private schools
Labour's shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves faces calls to slap VAT on private school fees, a move that could generate £1.7bn for state schools. Critics warn of potential fallout, including increased demand on public education.
Families sue Buffalo schools over racial bias claims
Families from South Carolina have filed a lawsuit against the Buffalo Public Schools, accusing the district of racial discrimination in education policies. The case highlights ongoing tensions over equity in US schools.
UK's strictest state schools revealed in new report
A new report uncovers the toughest state schools in Britain, sparking debate over discipline versus student well-being.
Schools failing generation by neglecting speaking skills
A critical look at how the UK education system is failing students by not prioritising oracy and debating skills, leaving them unprepared for the modern world.
School bus crash in Victoria leaves multiple injured
A terrifying school bus accident in rural Victoria has left several children and adults injured, with emergency services rushing to the scene. Authorities are investigating the cause of the crash.
American mum stunned by British school system
An American mother shares her astonishment at the unique aspects of the UK education system, from strict uniforms to 'house' rivalries.
Culture wars divide England's classrooms
Teachers in England face increasing pressure as political debates infiltrate schools, leaving educators to navigate divisive topics while maintaining a balanced learning environment.
Labour's VAT raid on private schools: The hidden truth
Tom Utley debunks the myth that private schools are only for the wealthy elite, revealing how Labour's VAT plans could hurt hardworking families.
Schools give pupils extra week off for mental health
UK schools are offering pupils an additional week off to support mental wellbeing during high-pressure exam periods, sparking debate among parents and educators.
Headteachers warn of school funding crisis as budgets fall short
Headteachers across England warn of severe financial strain as school budgets fail to keep pace with rising costs, urging the government to address the crisis.
Ofqual unveils GCSE and A-Level exam reforms
Ofqual announces new measures to ensure fairness in GCSE and A-Level grading amid ongoing educational disruptions. Here’s how it impacts students.
Black families homeschool to avoid racist curricula
A growing number of Black families in the UK are choosing homeschooling to avoid racially biased education systems and outdated curricula.
Schools may overestimate special needs pupils - report
A new report suggests schools may be overestimating the number of pupils requiring extra time for exams, raising concerns about fairness and resource allocation in the education system.
SEND support crisis: Parents and teachers speak out
A growing number of parents and educators are raising concerns over the state of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) support in the UK. Share your experiences.
Free school meals: Save £500 per child
Struggling families can claim free school meals worth up to £500 per child annually. Find out if you qualify and how to apply today.
Teen charged over synagogue arson attack
A 19-year-old has been charged with car theft after a stolen vehicle was used in an arson attack on an Adelaide synagogue. Police continue to investigate potential hate crime motives.
AI in Private Schools Risks Widening Education Gap
A new report by the Sutton Trust highlights how private schools are leveraging AI tools, potentially widening the education gap with state schools. Experts call for equitable access to technology.
Parents demand apology over distressing PE lesson
Outraged parents are calling for an apology after their 12-year-old daughter was left distressed following a controversial PE lesson at her school.
UK schools get new gender identity guidance
The UK government has released updated guidance for schools in England on addressing sex and gender identity issues among pupils. The move aims to provide clarity for educators while sparking debate on student welfare and inclusivity.
Disabled child denied school due to funding cuts
A mother shares her emotional struggle as her disabled son faces exclusion from school due to severe funding shortages, highlighting a growing crisis in UK education.
Sex education in UK schools to be revamped
Labour's Bridget Phillipson announces plans to revamp sex education in UK schools, ensuring lessons are age-appropriate and evidence-based.
Andrew Tate’s Influence on UK Schools: The Fight Against Misogyny
Schools across the UK are confronting the growing influence of Andrew Tate’s controversial views among adolescent boys, with educators warning of a rise in misogynistic attitudes.
SEND parents not 'gaming the system', study finds
New research debunks the myth that parents of children with special educational needs are exploiting the system for personal gain.
Andrew Tate’s Misogyny Alarms UK Schools
UK educators report a worrying rise in misogynistic attitudes among boys, influenced by controversial figures like Andrew Tate. Schools are scrambling to counteract harmful 'incel' rhetoric.
Schools to tackle incel culture with new sex education
Secondary schools in England will introduce new measures to tackle incel ideology and promote healthy relationships through updated sex education programmes.
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