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Trump firing risks US economic data credibility

Experts warn that President Trump's abrupt firing of a key Labour Department official could undermine the reliability of US economic data, raising concerns among policymakers and investors.

UCLA links Trump policies to antisemitism rise

A UCLA report exposes a disturbing surge in antisemitic incidents linked to policies during Trump's presidency, raising concerns over civil liberties and government accountability.

Australia slashes student loan debt

The Australian government has announced significant cuts to student loan debt, offering relief to millions of borrowers. Find out how this will impact graduates and the education sector.

Brown University strikes deal with Trump administration

Brown University has finalised a significant agreement with the Trump administration, resolving disputes over federal policies affecting higher education. The deal marks a turning point in university-government relations.

US warns of ISIS resurgence in Syria

The US State Department has raised alarms over a potential Islamic State resurgence, as Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces continue operations against remaining militants. Washington reaffirms support for SDF amid ongoing security challenges.

Beyond NAPLAN: What makes a good education?

Experts argue that focusing solely on NAPLAN results overlooks the broader aspects of quality education, including creativity, wellbeing, and critical thinking.

1 in 3 Aussie students fail NAPLAN benchmarks

New NAPLAN data reveals a concerning trend, with a third of Australian students failing to meet literacy and numeracy standards, while the gap widens for disadvantaged pupils.

Queensland fears return to segregated education

Families in Queensland worry that children with disabilities, like Violet, may be pushed out of mainstream schools due to funding cuts, reviving fears of educational segregation.

Trump admin releases education funds: UK impact

The Trump administration has approved the release of education funds previously withheld, sparking debate over potential impacts on UK institutions and global education policies.

DOJ exposes Trump's false election claims in court filing

The US Justice Department has revealed damning allegations against Donald Trump in a recent court filing, accusing him of spreading false claims about the 2020 election. The document exposes how Trump's baseless assertions led to widespread misinformation

US probes UnitedHealth over antitrust concerns

The US Justice Department has initiated a significant antitrust investigation into UnitedHealth Group, scrutinising potential monopolistic practices in its health insurance and healthcare services divisions.

UK aid cuts hit girls' education hardest

The UK government's decision to slash foreign aid budgets is having devastating consequences for girls' education programmes in some of the world's poorest countries.

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