Final Maine permit for controversial hydropower line
Avangrid secures final Maine permit for its contentious hydropower corridor, set to power Massachusetts homes despite a 2021 public referendum rejecting the project.
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US Education Department dismantled amid staff outrage
Trump administration transfers key education programmes to other agencies as staff describe complete loss of morale and chaotic working conditions. Read the full investigation.
Arts education gets major boost in England's schools
England's education system is set for a creative transformation as arts leaders welcome new government measures to elevate arts and creative subjects in schools, addressing years of decline.
Democrats back council candidate with murderer husband
Democratic Party in Bangor, Maine faces controversy after endorsing Angela Walker for city council despite her husband serving life for brutal 1993 murder. Stephen King's hometown embroiled in political drama.
Francis Review: Rethinking Education for Uncertain Times
The landmark Francis curriculum review challenges traditional teaching methods and calls for an education system that prepares students for complexity, critical thinking, and rapid technological change in post-Brexit Britain.
Schools in Critical Funding Crisis, Warns Education Secretary
Bridget Phillipson reveals alarming state of school finances as Labour government inherits 'broken' education system, with urgent reforms planned to address crumbling infrastructure and teacher shortages.
Labour plans AI-focused curriculum overhaul for schools
Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson unveils radical proposals to transform UK education, prioritising AI literacy and essential skills over outdated knowledge.
Parents get legal right to see sex education materials
The government is planning significant changes to relationship and sex education in schools, giving parents greater transparency and control over controversial curriculum content.
Pentagon failed to report Maine shooter to FBI database
Exclusive investigation reveals Pentagon's failure to report Maine mass shooter Robert Card to FBI database, raising serious questions about US military protocols and public safety.
Maine principal suspended over ICE Halloween costume
A Maine high school principal faces suspension after wearing a controversial ICE costume to a Halloween party, prompting widespread condemnation and a formal investigation into the offensive attire.
School official resigns over transgender student comments
Kennebunk school administrator Leslie Trentalange resigns after controversial comments about transgender students, igniting fierce discussion about education and inclusion policies in American schools.
Democrat Graham Platner wins Maine Senate seat in upset
Democratic newcomer Graham Platner defies expectations to claim Maine's Senate seat, dealing a significant blow to Republican ambitions and reshaping the political landscape ahead of key legislative battles.
Australian kindergartens offer non-binary pronouns
Australian education department introduces radical new guidelines encouraging preschool children to explore non-binary pronouns, sparking heated debate among parents and educators.
Mother wins wrongful death case after son's misdiagnosis
A grieving mother from Maine has won a landmark wrongful death lawsuit after medical professionals failed to diagnose her son's fatal heart condition, highlighting critical healthcare failures.
Maine Governor's Medical Records Subpoena Sparks Fury
Democratic Governor Janet Mills faces legal battle as Republican opponent demands confidential medical records in contentious Senate race showdown
Maine's lobster boom defies climate change expectations
New England's coastal waters are experiencing a remarkable lobster population explosion, with Maine reporting record-breaking catches. Discover how warming seas are reshaping marine ecosystems and creating unexpected opportunities for fishermen.
Maine Medicaid expansion preserves abortion access
In a landmark healthcare decision, Maine has successfully preserved abortion services through Medicaid expansion, creating a crucial precedent for reproductive rights across the United States.
Maine Prosecutor Faces Suspension Over Expense Scandal
District Attorney Natasha Irving faces suspension after explosive allegations of systematic expense fraud, improper hiring practices, and ethical breaches that have stunned Maine's legal community.
Trump Plans Transgender Education Restrictions
The Trump administration proposes sweeping changes to sex education, limiting transgender topics in schools and redefining 'sex' as biological. Critics warn of dangerous consequences for LGBTQ+ youth.
US election official resigns over inappropriate tattoo request
Maine's senior election official resigns after demanding staffer display tattoo, sparking ethics investigation and political turmoil in US electoral administration.
IT Prequel 'Welcome to Derry': Pennywise Origins Revealed
Stephen King's terrifying Pennywise returns in 'Welcome to Derry', a chilling prequel series exploring the dark origins of Derry's nightmare history decades before the Losers Club faced their fears.
UK Homeschooling Surges 40% Post-Pandemic
New data reveals homeschooling in the UK has surged by over 40% since the pandemic, as parents cite concerns about bullying, mental health and educational quality.
Labour unveils ambitious education reform plans
Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson announces sweeping reforms to transform England's education system, focusing on curriculum overhaul, teacher recruitment, and early years investment.
Family seeks £180k 'English gentleman' tutor for boy
A wealthy family is offering an unprecedented £180,000 salary for a full-time tutor to transform their 11-year-old son into a 'modern-day English gentleman' through intensive classical education.
Maine candidate's provocative tattoo sparks election controversy
Republican contender David Plummer faces backlash after revealing controversial 'Don't Tread on Me' tattoo during campaign, raising questions about political messaging and body art in modern elections.
Maine candidate's 'White Power' tattoo scandal rocks campaign
Republican contender David Plumb faces political turmoil after his 'White Power' tattoo revelation rocks Maine Senate race, forcing campaign into damage control mode.
Maine Senate candidate's Nazi tattoo scandal exposed
Republican candidate Graham Platner's political future hangs in the balance after The Guardian exposes his Nazi SS-inspired tattoo, sparking outrage and condemnation across party lines.
Maine GOP senator blocks Democratic nominee in power play
A Republican senator in Maine has single-handedly stalled a key Democratic nomination, escalating political tensions and raising questions about partisan obstruction in state governance.
Democrat's tattoos spark Maine Senate race controversy
Graham Platner's campaign for US Senate faces unexpected controversy as his extensive tattoo collection becomes a focal point in the heated Maine election battle.
College Reforms: A Mixed Bag for Further Education
The government's latest post-16 education reforms offer some promise but fall dangerously short on funding and long-term strategy for England's struggling further education colleges.
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