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.
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Irish leader confronted by protesters in Dublin
Tánaiste Micheál Martin faced heated demonstrations as pro-Palestinian activists and anti-immigration groups converged on Dublin streets, requiring significant Garda presence.
Protesters storm Irish parliament in Dublin immigration clash
Tensions boiled over in Dublin as demonstrators breached security at Ireland's parliament building, leading to dramatic clashes with police during a heated session about immigration policy.
Dublin erupts in violent clashes and vehicle fires
Dublin city centre descended into chaos as violent protesters clashed with police, set vehicles on fire, and caused significant damage following a controversial stabbing incident.
Government scraps mandatory GCSE resits in education overhaul
Ministers announce radical education overhaul replacing mandatory GCSE resits with practical qualification focusing on real-world skills for 16-19 year olds who didn't pass first time.
Labour's Bridget Phillipson unveils education reform agenda
Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson announces sweeping reforms to transform England's education system, targeting Tory failures and outlining Labour's vision for schools.
Martin Mansergh: Architect of Irish Peace Dies at 76
Discover the remarkable legacy of Martin Mansergh, the key architect behind the Northern Ireland peace process whose quiet diplomacy and intellectual rigour helped transform Anglo-Irish relations.
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.
Education Secretary: 'I didn't get brilliant GCSEs either'
Bridget Phillipson reveals her own academic struggles while launching new skills programme, urging students not to be defined by exam results alone.
Irish sisters stabbed in Brazil knife attack horror
Two Irish sisters fighting for their lives after brutal double stabbing in Brazil. Shocking details emerge about the attack that left tourists critically wounded.
County Louth: Ireland's Perfect Weekend Escape Destination
Uncover the hidden treasures of Ireland's smallest county with our ultimate guide to County Louth weekend breaks, from medieval castles to stunning coastal walks and vibrant local culture.
Kate Moss continues Westwood's Irish charity work
Supermodel Kate Moss spearheads fundraising initiative for Irish charities supported by late fashion icon Vivienne Westwood, continuing the designer's philanthropic mission through exclusive fashion tribute.
Mary Berry's Hearty Irish Stew Recipe
Discover Mary Berry's legendary Irish stew recipe - a comforting one-pot wonder packed with tender lamb, root vegetables and rich flavours that's perfect for family dinners.
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.
Russia targeting Ireland in covert influence campaign
Micheál Martin reveals intelligence indicates Russia attempting to meddle in Irish affairs and undermine international support for Ukraine through sophisticated disinformation operations.
Colourised historical photos reveal Ireland's lost world
A remarkable collection of colourised historical photographs brings early 20th century Ireland to vivid life, from Dublin's bustling streets to rural village traditions.
Irish Leader Accuses Russia of Deliberate War Crimes
Taoiseach Micheál Martin delivers powerful condemnation of Russian atrocities in Ukraine during frank discussion on German television, revealing Ireland's unwavering support for Kyiv.
Bridget Phillipson Appointed Education Secretary
Labour MP Bridget Phillipson takes charge of education department as new government begins sweeping reforms. Discover what this means for UK schools and universities.
Labour headteacher sacked after Reform UK support
An Essex headteacher faces dramatic dismissal after expressing support for Reform UK, prompting immediate backlash from parents and political figures in a storm of controversy over political expression in education.
Farage: Teachers 'Poisoning Kids', Strike Warning
New Prime Minister Nigel Farage launches explosive attack on teaching profession, claiming educators are indoctrinating children and warning of imminent industrial action in schools across Britain.
Manchester faith schools investigated over admissions practices
Exclusive investigation reveals how Manchester's religious schools are being targeted by government inspectors over admissions practices, raising concerns about religious freedom in education.
California Governor Newsom pushes school mobile phone ban
California Governor Gavin Newsom announces sweeping mobile phone restrictions in schools, aiming to tackle classroom distractions and improve student wellbeing across the state.
Badenoch vows to ban doctor strikes, protect academies
Cabinet Minister Kemi Badenoch launches blistering attack on Labour's union ties and pledges to ban NHS doctor strikes while defending academy school freedoms in major policy speech.
Labour pledges STEM focus in schools transformation
Bridget Phillipson announces Labour's ambitious plan to transform UK education with STEM focus, criticising current government's approach and promising comprehensive reform.
Montana Brown blasts schools over 'inappropriate' pupil films
Former Love Island contestant Montana Brown has sparked controversy after criticising teachers for showing films containing adult themes to young pupils, including her own son.
Rosie O'Donnell obtains Irish citizenship post-Trump
Comedian and TV personality Rosie O'Donnell reveals she's obtained Irish citizenship, citing her opposition to Donald Trump's presidency as a key motivation behind her decision to secure an EU passport.
Irish leader's father served with British forces in WWII
Taoiseach Micheál Martin discloses his father's unexpected service in the British armed forces during World War II, highlighting complex Irish-British historical ties.
Martin Calls for Stronger UK-Irish Relations Post-Brexit
Irish Taoiseach and Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin emphasises the critical importance of enhanced cooperation between Britain and Ireland following Brexit, highlighting shared economic interests and the Northern Ireland peace process.
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