Firefighter Dies, 40 Homes Lost in Australia Wildfires
A firefighter has been killed and around 40 homes destroyed by wildfires raging in New South Wales and Tasmania. Get the latest on the devastating blazes.
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Extreme Fire Danger as Heatwave Hits New South Wales
Millions in NSW face extreme heat and fire danger as blazes burn. Four homes lost, firefighters injured in Tasmania. Stay informed on the latest warnings.
Tasmania's $1.13bn AFL Stadium Likely Approved
Tasmania's controversial $1.13 billion AFL stadium is poised for approval in a crucial parliamentary vote, paving the way for the state's 19th league team. Read the latest on the landmark decision.
Foo Fighters Confirm One-Off Tasmania Show for 2026
Foo Fighters will play a special one-night-only concert in Launceston, Tasmania in January 2026. Fans across Australia clamour for a full national tour. Tickets on sale December 1.
Former Cricketer Aaron Summers Appears in Court on Abuse Charges
Former Hobart Hurricanes fast bowler Aaron Summers has appeared in Hobart's Supreme Court accused of child sexual abuse and grooming. The 29-year-old, extradited from Darwin, denies the charges.
Foo Fighters Tease 2026 Australian Tour Announcement
Australian Foo Fighters fans are on high alert as a major tour announcement for 2026 is imminent, with a one-night-only show in Tasmania heavily teased. Get the latest details.
Nathan Buckley's Path Back to AFL Senior Coaching
Former Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley reveals his ambition to return to senior AFL coaching, taking a midfield role at Geelong as a potential stepping stone to the Tasmania job.
Thousands Rally in Hobart Over AFL Stadium Plans
Thousands of protestors gathered at Hobart's parliament house in a divided rally over a proposed $1.13bn AFL stadium. The controversial project faces a decisive parliamentary vote this week.
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.
Hikers rescued from Tasmania's Mount Anne in severe weather
Two young women survived a night stranded on Mount Anne in brutal weather conditions before being winched to safety. Read their remarkable survival story.
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.
Bruce Lehrmann in Tasmania court over car theft charges
Former political staffer Bruce Lehrmann appears in Hobart Magistrates Court charged with stealing a car from Parliament House amid ongoing legal controversies.
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.
Tasmania's retirement paradise faces economic crisis
The idyllic Australian island of Tasmania, long celebrated as the nation's premier retirement destination, faces an unprecedented economic storm that could shatter its peaceful reputation and leave pensioners vulnerable.
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.
Tasmanian's blueprint for living beyond 100 years
Meet Eddie Westburgh, the Tasmanian centenarian revealing his extraordinary lifestyle habits that could help you add vibrant years to your life. From daily routines to mindset secrets.
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.
Investigation after Chelsea Bracken dies in Hobart prison
Exclusive: Chelsea Bracken, 31, dies in Mary Hutchinson Women's Prison as authorities face urgent questions about inmate welfare and prison conditions.
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.
Man killed in Hobart's Salamanca Square stabbing
Shocking knife attack rocks historic Hobart waterfront district as police launch homicide investigation and appeal for witnesses following fatal stabbing.
Jacqui Lambie reveals emergency spinal surgery
Tasmanian Senator Jacqui Lambie reveals emergency spinal surgery forced her to miss crucial parliamentary votes, sharing her painful recovery journey and political consequences.
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.
British man dies in Tasmania cliff fall
A British national has died after falling from a notorious coastal cliff in Tasmania during a holiday visit, sparking safety concerns about the popular tourist spot.
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.
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.
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