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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.

FCA Reviews Rules as Top Enforcer Joins Hedge Fund

The Financial Conduct Authority launches an urgent review into its conflict of interest policies after its former head of enforcement, Therese Chambers, takes a senior role at a US hedge fund, raising serious concerns about the City's 'revolving door' cul

FCA Alert: Protect Your Money From Clone Firm Scams

Exclusive: The Financial Conduct Authority issues an urgent warning as sophisticated 'clone firm' investment scams skyrocket, with criminals stealing millions from UK savers. Learn how to spot the red flags.

FCA Investigates Aberdeen Over Dubai Operations Compliance

The UK's Financial Conduct Authority launches an investigation into Aberdeen's Dubai operations, raising serious questions about oversight in the emirate's burgeoning financial district and compliance with international standards.

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.

Best New Children's Books & YA Novels 2025

Discover the must-read children's and YA books of the season. Our expert roundup features magical picture books, thrilling middle-grade novels, and powerful young adult fiction to inspire every young reader.

UK Doctors Urge Covid Jabs for All Children Aged 5-11

The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health updates its official stance, strongly recommending vaccination for healthy children aged 5-11 amid rising hospitalisations and new variant concerns.

Parents skip meals to afford school uniforms

A new survey highlights the financial strain on families in England as parents sacrifice meals to pay for school uniforms. Experts warn of a growing crisis in education affordability.

FCA warns of rising financial scams in UK

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued a stark warning about increasing financial scams targeting UK consumers. Learn how to spot and avoid these fraudulent schemes.

FCA cracks down on misleading financial promotions

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued new warnings to financial firms over misleading promotions, with 450 alerts issued in just three months. Learn how this affects consumers and firms.

Banned Adviser Misled Retirees to Invest in Guardian Super

A banned financial adviser in Australia convinced retirees to invest their life savings in Guardian Super, likening himself to a 'personal trainer' for finances. The scandal has raised serious concerns about financial advice regulations.

Money Dysmorphia: The Hidden Financial Crisis

A growing number of young adults are struggling with 'money dysmorphia', a psychological condition leading to overspending and financial insecurity. Experts reveal the causes and solutions.

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