School leaders urge Labour to reject total phone ban
Private school leaders call for nuance over a blanket mobile phone ban in schools, arguing for community-specific policies and digital education. Read their full stance.
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Labour to impose VAT on private school fees
Shadow Education Secretary Lucy Powell confirms Labour will impose 20% VAT on private school fees, generating £1.6bn for state education while sparking fierce debate over educational choice and funding.
North Sea Oil Crisis: Thousands Face Job Axe
Exclusive investigation reveals how sweeping new medical assessments could decimate Britain's offshore workforce, threatening energy security and livelihoods across Scotland's oil heartlands.
Labour's Aberdeen jobs pledge in U-turn controversy
Labour faces mounting criticism after appearing to backtrack on their flagship promise to create 1,000 green energy jobs in Aberdeen, with opponents accusing the party of attempting to erase their previous commitments from public memory.
Rangers captain Tavernier faces SFA charge over elbow incident
Rangers captain James Tavernier could face suspension after being charged by the Scottish FA for an alleged elbow on Aberdeen's Jack MacKenzie during Saturday's dramatic 2-1 victory.
California School Crisis: Sex, Drugs and Violence Exposed
Shocking investigation reveals California schools in meltdown with rampant drug use, explicit sexual behaviour and daily violence creating 'Lord of the Flies' environment for students and teachers.
Florida schools with Sharia links got taxpayer vouchers
Exclusive investigation reveals Florida schools with alleged ties to Islamic law receiving millions in taxpayer vouchers, sparking political firestorm and raising questions about education funding oversight.
Lula deploys military to combat gang violence in Rio schools
Brazil's President launches dramatic military intervention in Rio de Janeiro schools to combat drug gang influence and restore safety for students and teachers.
Mobile phones banned in English schools in education overhaul
Bridget Phillipson announces immediate ban on mobile phones in English schools and ambitious teacher recruitment targets in her first major speech as Education Secretary.
Eastern Airways axes UK domestic routes in network shake-up
Eastern Airways cancels flights between Humberside and Aberdeen, and London Gatwick and Newquay, citing economic pressures and shifting travel patterns.
Eastern Airways suspends Aberdeen-Teesside route
Eastern Airways suspends its Aberdeen to Teesside route after 18 years, dealing another blow to regional connectivity as aviation struggles post-pandemic.
Aberdeen appoint football pioneer Lutz Pfannenstiel
Scottish Premiership side Aberdeen FC makes groundbreaking appointment of globetrotting football executive Lutz Pfannenstiel, the first player to compete professionally in all six FIFA confederations.
Aberdeen Football Legend Frank McGarvey Dies at 66
Scottish football mourns the loss of Aberdeen cult hero Frank McGarvey, who has died aged 66 following a courageous fight against cancer. The former striker's legacy includes memorable spells at Celtic and St Mirren.
Eastern Airways cancels multiple UK domestic routes
Regional carrier Eastern Airways announces significant route cancellations, cutting flights between Aberdeen and Gatwick, Humberside and Aberdeen, and Newquay connections in strategic review.
Petrofac wins major Shell North Sea contract
Energy services giant Petrofac lands significant Shell contract for North Sea assets, safeguarding Scottish jobs and reinforcing Aberdeen's energy hub status amid industry transformation.
Petrofac wins Shell North Sea contract extension
Energy services giant Petrofac secures significant contract extension with Shell for North Sea assets, safeguarding Aberdeen jobs and reinforcing UK energy sector stability.
Trump's Ballroom Demolished in 'Democrat Plot'
The former Trump International Golf Links ballroom in Aberdeenshire has been demolished, sparking accusations of political motivations and ending years of debate over the controversial venue's fate.
Kamehameha Schools sued over Native Hawaiian admission policy
A federal lawsuit challenges the century-old admission practices at Hawaii's prestigious Kamehameha Schools, alleging discrimination against non-Native Hawaiian students in what could become a landmark education rights case.
Double murderer Colin Horne dies in prison
Notorious murderer Colin Horne, who brutally killed his stepdaughter and her husband in a jealous rage, has died behind bars while serving two life sentences.
Aberdeen crushed 3-0 by PAOK in European playoff
Barry Robson's Aberdeen suffered a devastating 3-0 defeat against Greek giants PAOK in their UEFA Conference League playoff first leg, leaving their European hopes hanging by a thread.
Isolation Rooms: 1 in 12 secondary pupils removed weekly
New research exposes widespread use of isolation rooms in UK secondary schools, with vulnerable students disproportionately affected. Discover the alarming findings and expert concerns.
Reeves unveils £2bn school repair fund for crumbling buildings
Labour's Shadow Chancellor announces massive investment plan to fix England's crumbling schools, targeting roofs, heating systems and structural repairs in urgent overhaul.
Violent Behaviour Crisis in Scottish Primary Schools
Exclusive investigation reveals escalating behavioural crisis in Scottish schools, with primary pupils displaying violence, swearing, and classroom disruptions that are pushing teachers to breaking point.
Top 30 State Secondary Schools Revealed for 2024
New government league tables expose the outstanding state secondary schools achieving exceptional GCSE and A-Level results across England - discover if your local school made the cut.
Minister faces criticism over trans guidance delays
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson faces criticism as long-awaited transgender guidance for schools faces further delays from the Equality and Human Rights Commission, sparking political blame game.
Aberdeen lands direct Dubai flights in Scottish first
Scotland's Granite City secures groundbreaking air connection to UAE, opening new trade and tourism corridors between northeast Scotland and the Middle East.
Chocolate: World's Healthiest Food?
Groundbreaking research from Scotland suggests your favourite chocolate bar might be packed with more essential nutrients than kale, broccoli and salmon combined.
Tennessee Churches Host Public Schools in Groundbreaking Move
In an unprecedented move, Tennessee churches are transforming into temporary school campuses, offering sanctuary and space for education amid infrastructure challenges.
Sturgeon faces £11,600 legal bill from SNP branch
Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon confronts controversy as Aberdeen SNP branch demands she cover £11,600 in legal costs, exposing deepening fractures within the Scottish National Party.
SNP councillors rebel against Sturgeon in Aberdeen budget vote
Nicola Sturgeon's SNP confronts significant internal division as Aberdeen councillors break ranks to support a Conservative budget, prompting disciplinary action and raising questions about party unity ahead of crucial elections.
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