Project 2025's Plan to Reverse US Birth Rate Decline
A radical policy proposal from a influential conservative think tank aims to reverse declining birth rates by overhauling family and social policy, raising alarms among critics.
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ECHR 'Power Grab' Threatens UK Sovereignty, Report Warns
A bombshell report from the Policy Exchange think tank accuses the European Court of Human Rights of a 'significant power grab', using its rulings on asylum seekers to undermine national sovereignty and force uncontrolled immigration on member states like
Airline enforces strict new grooming policy for cabin crew
A leading international airline has sparked debate by implementing a stringent new uniform and grooming code, banning popular hairstyles like messy buns and imposing strict rules on tattoos and makeup for its cabin crew.
Charities condemn linking asylum seekers to sexual abuse
Leading women's and refugee charities issue a joint statement warning against conflating immigration with violence against women, calling for evidence-based policy and an end to inflammatory language that puts vulnerable groups at risk.
Free Childcare Expansion: Risks Behind UK's Nursery Scheme
As the UK government rolls out free childcare for children from nine months, experts warn of a potential crisis in capacity, quality, and workforce sustainability. This in-depth analysis examines the challenges facing the landmark policy.
Boy, 10, banned from class over haircut in Westminster school
A Westminster primary school faces backlash after a 10-year-old boy was allegedly banned from class and forced to sit alone for two days due to his fresh haircut, leaving him in tears.
Australian Palestine Support Paradox: Recognition Backed, Impact Doubted
New polling reveals a striking contradiction in Australian public opinion: while majority support exists for Palestinian recognition, few believe it will achieve meaningful change. This Guardian Essential Report explores the complex dynamics shaping forei
Labour axes Jeremy Hunt's compulsory 9-5 school day policy
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's flagship policy to extend school days has been scrapped by Labour's Bridget Phillipson, who brands it 'unfunded' and 'unworkable' mere hours after the election.
Not Welcome: Inside UK's Deepening Immigration Crisis
An exclusive investigation into the UK's controversial 'Not Welcome' immigration policy, revealing its human impact and political turmoil. Discover the stories behind the headlines.
Southwest Airlines Unveils Major New Travel Policies
Southwest Airlines unveils a suite of new policies, including earlier check-in times and a significant shift on pet travel, set to impact British travellers. Discover what's changed.
GCSE Results 2024: Top Grades Dip as Normality Returns
The 2024 GCSE results are in, revealing a significant drop in top grades as grading returns to pre-pandemic standards. Discover the national trends, subject performances, and reactions from education leaders.
Virginia School Suspends Transgender Student Over Bathroom
A Virginia school district has suspended a transgender student for using the boys' bathroom, igniting a fierce debate on student rights, school policies, and LGBTQ+ protections in US schools.
GCSE Results 2024: Top Grades Dip to Pre-Pandemic Levels
Exclusive analysis of the 2024 GCSE results reveals a continued fall in top grades across England as grading aligns with 2019 standards, with significant regional disparities and a growing attainment gap.
Australia-Israel Relations Hit Low as Albanese Cuts Netanyahu Call
Tensions escalate dramatically as Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese abruptly terminates call with Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu over Gaza conflict disagreements, marking unprecedented diplomatic rift.
A-Level Maths Grading Crisis Sparks Fears Over Unfair Results
Thousands of A-Level students face maths result turmoil as exam boards reject pleas to adjust grading boundaries, despite a significantly harder paper. Concerns over university places and student well-being escalate.
UK plans simpler wealth tax to replace complex system
The UK government is considering a streamlined wealth tax to replace the current convoluted system, aiming for fairness and efficiency.
Consultancy group threatens MPs over net zero policy
A shadowy consultancy group has bombarded Liberal MPs with threatening emails, demanding they abandon net zero policies or face consequences, sparking outrage.
London A-Level grades lag behind Northern Ireland post-Covid
New data reveals disparities in A-Level results between London and Northern Ireland as grading systems return to pre-pandemic standards, raising concerns over fairness in education.
NI A-Level results show major drop in top grades
Northern Ireland's A-Level students received fewer top grades this year as grading returns to pre-pandemic standards, sparking debate over fairness and future prospects.
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.
Albanese condemns Hamas, backs Palestinian statehood
Australian PM Anthony Albanese denounces Hamas while advocating for Palestinian statehood, sparking debate on Middle East policy.
A-Level results show grade drop as UK returns to normal standards
This year's A-Level results show a decline in top grades, with experts attributing the drop to a return to pre-pandemic grading standards. Find out how students and schools are responding.
A-Level grading returns to pre-Covid standards
As grading returns to pre-Covid levels, students across England face a pivotal Results Day. Experts warn of potential dips in top grades, while universities adjust offers. Here’s the full breakdown.
US pressure on Lebanon risks dangerous Hezbollah escalation
The US is urging Lebanon to dismantle Hezbollah's military capabilities, a move experts warn could destabilise the fragile nation and heighten Middle East conflicts.
Starmer accused of emboldening Hamas in shock claims
Explosive claims suggest Labour leader Keir Starmer's stance may have indirectly emboldened Hamas. Read the damning evidence that's sending shockwaves through Westminster.
Which countries recognise Palestine? UK under pressure
As global tensions rise, more nations are recognising Palestine as a sovereign state. Will the UK, Canada, and France follow suit? Here’s the latest on the diplomatic shift.
Europe's failing economic orthodoxy: time for change
Europe's reliance on austerity measures is undermining social cohesion. A new approach is needed to rebuild trust and economic stability.
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.
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.
UK's disabled community struggles with food poverty
As food poverty rises, disabled individuals in the UK are disproportionately affected. Experts argue systemic neglect and policy gaps are to blame.
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