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Reform UK's Ben Habib claims parents are exploiting free taxi services for children with special needs, warning the unsustainable spending could push local councils into financial collapse.
Reform UK's Ben Habib claims parents are exploiting free taxi services for children with special needs, warning the unsustainable spending could push local councils into financial collapse.
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.
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Exclusive insights from British parents and educators reveal the real-world impact of AI tools like ChatGPT in schools. Discover the promises, the pitfalls, and the profound changes shaping the future of learning.
The Delhi High Court has thrown out a petition seeking an investigation into Prime Minister Narendra Modi's educational qualifications, calling it 'meritless' and imposing a fine of ₹1 lakh on the petitioner.
New GCSE results reveal how Michael Gove's controversial resit policy has created a 'broken system' of educational inequality, with disadvantaged students bearing the brunt of persistent failure rates in English and maths.
A remarkable surge in state school admissions to Oxford and Cambridge is revealed, with Turkish-inspired educational reforms and strategic outreach programmes breaking down historic barriers to elite university access.
Irish-language rap trio Kneecap alleges a covert campaign, linked to Israeli intelligence, pressured London venues to cancel their shows, raising serious questions about free speech and foreign interference in the UK.
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The Corporation for Public Broadcasting is set to shut down PBS and NPR, sparking outrage over the future of independent journalism and educational programming.
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Hungarian authorities have banned Irish rap trio Kneecap from performing at the Sziget Festival, citing their politically charged lyrics as the reason.
A popular comedian in China has been warned by authorities after a joke shared on WeChat went viral, highlighting the tightrope performers walk under strict censorship laws.
Chinese authorities warn comedians against mocking the opposite sex, citing social harmony concerns. New guidelines aim to curb 'inappropriate' humour.
Russia moves to block WhatsApp, urging citizens to switch to a state-approved messaging app as Putin tightens control over digital communications.
The Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA) has dismissed allegations of censorship after removing Derek Jarman's 'The Angelic Conversation' from its exhibition, citing technical reasons rather than content concerns.
Controversy erupts as Harvard Educational Review withdraws a planned issue on Palestine, prompting accusations of censorship and academic suppression.
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The Taliban has prohibited screenings of the 'Barbie' movie in Afghanistan, labelling it as promoting Western ideals contrary to Islamic principles.
Fox News and the Wall Street Journal face backlash for allegedly suppressing reports on Donald Trump's connections to Jeffrey Epstein, raising questions about media transparency.
Irish rap group Kneecap removed from Music Alliance roster after voicing support for Palestine, sparking debate on artistic freedom and political expression in music.
The Russian government has intensified its digital and financial blockade in Ukraine by restricting access to Instagram and halting ATM services in occupied regions.
LEGO's new back-to-school collection blends education and fun with interactive sets designed to inspire young minds. Discover the latest builds!
Oxford University faces backlash for allegedly pressuring an academic journal to remove an article on Uyghur human rights, raising concerns over academic freedom and Chinese influence.
A growing number of Britons are self-censoring on topics like race and immigration, fearing backlash. Is free speech at risk in the UK?
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.
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A new report reveals that children with special educational needs in England are significantly lagging behind their peers, raising urgent concerns about support and resources.