Trump Plans Transgender Education Restrictions
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Toddler saved by baby brother's stem cell transplant
Two-year-old Maison Whistance makes full recovery after revolutionary stem cell transplant from his baby brother, offering hope for rare immune condition sufferers.
DNA donation reveals Greek father in emotional family reunion
In an extraordinary twist of fate, a British man's stem cell donation through the Anthony Nolan trust led to the discovery of his biological father - an 81-year-old man in Greece he never knew existed.
Stem Cell Transplant Cures Blood Disorder in UK Patient
A revolutionary stem cell treatment has successfully cured a British patient's rare blood disorder, marking a significant breakthrough in medical science through the Anthony Nolan registry.
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.
NHS rolls out revolutionary MS 'game-changer' therapy
The NHS launches groundbreaking stem cell treatment for multiple sclerosis patients, offering new hope with transformative results already changing lives across Britain.
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.
Orla Kiely's New Regatta Fashion Collection Revealed
Discover Orla Kiely's stunning new Regatta collection, featuring waterproof jackets, stylish bags and accessories perfect for British summer days. The iconic designer brings her signature stem print to functional fashion.
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.
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.
UK Tech Initiative Amplifies Women's Voices
The Guardian launches major initiative to amplify women's experiences in UK technology, tackling gender disparity and shaping the future of the industry.
University of Arizona rejects Trump education compact
The University of Arizona has rejected former President Donald Trump's 'American Dream' compact, joining a growing rebellion against what critics call politically motivated interference in higher education.
A-Levels Face Replacement by New 'V-Levels' System
The UK government is considering a major overhaul of post-16 education that could see A-Levels replaced by a new broader qualification system called 'V-Levels', marking the biggest change to England's education system in decades.
Major GCSE Shake-Up: 'Mickey Mouse' Courses Axed
The UK government announces radical reforms to post-16 education, phasing out low-value qualifications and creating new 'Advanced British Standard' combining A-Levels and T-Levels.
Mass layoffs hit special education department
Exclusive: The Department for Education has announced sweeping cuts to special educational needs support, eliminating 1,100 positions and raising serious concerns about the future of SEND provision across England.
Lab-grown blood stem cells breakthrough in leukaemia fight
Groundbreaking Cambridge research successfully creates blood stem cells in laboratory, offering new hope for leukaemia treatments and bone marrow transplants
Lab-grown blood cells breakthrough transforms leukaemia treatment
Cambridge researchers develop groundbreaking method to grow blood stem cells in laboratory, potentially transforming leukaemia treatment and ending donor dependency for transplants.
Lab-grown cells form early human heart structure
British scientists achieve medical milestone as stem cells self-organise into early heart structure, opening new frontiers for congenital heart disease research and drug testing.
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.
Vanessa Stoykov rejects private school for son
Wealth education expert Vanessa Stoykov explains her surprising decision to withdraw her son from private education, challenging conventional wisdom about privilege and parenting.
SNP Education Secretary faces fire over misleading school stats
Scottish Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth faces mounting pressure after admitting to providing inaccurate statistics about school closures in Aberdeen, sparking opposition calls for greater transparency in government data.
Sir John Gurdon: Cloning Pioneer Dies Aged 91
Nobel laureate Sir John Gurdon, whose revolutionary cloning work paved the way for Dolly the Sheep and stem cell research, has died aged 91. Discover how the schoolboy once told he'd 'never be a scientist' changed biology forever.
Why UK vocational training needs more than money
New research reveals that simply pouring money into vocational education won't solve Britain's skills crisis. Discover why deeper systemic reforms are crucial for creating the workforce of tomorrow.
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.
Northern Ireland pupils forced to school in Republic
Dozens of Northern Ireland pupils face unprecedented daily international commutes as Derry primary schools reach capacity, highlighting critical education infrastructure failures.
Teacher exodus: 40% plan to quit within five years
Exclusive polling reveals nearly half of UK teachers plan to leave within five years amid workload pressures and government dissatisfaction, raising alarm bells for education sector.
Douglas Ross demands Education Secretary resignation over school crisis
Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross calls for Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth's resignation amid mounting failures in Scotland's education system, citing declining standards and broken promises.
Starmer's 50% university target echoes Blair education vision
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer announces ambitious plan to send half of young people to university, reviving Tony Blair's education legacy while addressing Britain's skills gap.
IVF Breakthrough: Scientists Uncover Embryo Development Secret
Groundbreaking research from University of Southampton reveals why some embryos develop successfully while others fail, potentially revolutionising fertility treatments and IVF success rates.
Skin cells transformed into human eggs in fertility breakthrough
British scientists achieve unprecedented fertility breakthrough, creating human eggs from skin cells that could transform reproductive medicine and help thousands struggling with infertility.
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