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Student Loan Warning: Major Rule Change for Freshers

Students starting university this September face a significant change to student loan repayment rules, slashing the earnings threshold before repayments begin. Get the full breakdown on how this will impact your finances.

Student, 20, dies in sleep at university after family call

The heartbroken family of Sophie Bruce, a first-year university student, is demanding answers after she tragically passed away in her sleep at her Nottingham Trent University halls, just hours after celebrating her father's 64th birthday.

Melbourne Uni Spied on Pro-Palestine Student Protesters

Exclusive: The University of Melbourne faces a major scandal after internal documents reveal covert surveillance operations targeting pro-Palestine student protesters, raising serious questions about academic freedom and student privacy on campus.

Student admits drug plot to fund education

A university student from a disadvantaged background has pleaded guilty to conspiring to sell drugs in a desperate bid to pay for his studies, revealing the harsh realities of student poverty.

Auckland school tackles bullying crisis

A secondary school in Auckland has launched a strict anti-bullying campaign after shocking incidents of physical and online harassment came to light.

Australia slashes student loan repayments by 20%

The Australian government has announced a significant reduction in HECS repayment rates, cutting student loan obligations by 20%. Find out how this impacts graduates and the education sector.

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.

MP slams DWP over 'heartless' benefits cuts

A Labour MP has accused the Department for Work and Pensions of 'deliberately' cutting benefits for vulnerable claimants, leaving many struggling to survive.

DWP scraps Universal Credit work requirements

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced the removal of work-search requirements for certain Universal Credit claimants, marking a significant change in welfare policy.

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