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.
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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.
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.
Australia's Greatest Walks: 2025 Hiking Guide
Discover Australia's most spectacular walking trails for 2025, from coastal wonders to mountain wilderness. Plan your next great adventure with our expert guide to must-do hikes across three iconic states.
British hiker survives 5 days lost in Tasmanian wilderness
Daryl Fong, a British adventurer, defies the odds after becoming lost for five harrowing days in Tasmania's treacherous wilderness. Discover how survival instincts and a stroke of luck led to his dramatic rescue.
Desperate search for missing Tasmanian bushwalker continues
Intensive search operations continue for 73-year-old Peter Willoughby, missing for six days in Tasmania's challenging wilderness near Lake Rhona, as police and volunteers battle difficult terrain.
Nathan Buckley's shock AFL coaching return revealed
Former Collingwood champion Nathan Buckley makes unexpected transition from Fox Sports pundit to assistant coach role in dramatic AFL career pivot that's set to redefine his legacy.
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.
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.
Australia Weather Chaos: Storms and Flooding Hit Southeast
Australia's southeastern states face weather emergency as torrential rains, destructive winds and severe flooding cause widespread damage, road closures and power outages across multiple regions.
Queenstown forces Bendigo Bank cash policy reversal
The remote community of Queenstown, Tasmania, has emerged victorious in a landmark battle against banking giant Bendigo Bank, successfully reversing a controversial cashless policy that threatened to leave elderly and vulnerable residents stranded.
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.
Nathan Buckley's shirtless jog fuels AFL coaching rumours
Former Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley turns heads during intense shirtless training run with son as AFL coaching rumours intensify across Melbourne and Tasmania.
Harry Connick Jr courtside at Melbourne NBL match
Grammy-winning musician Harry Connick Jr spotted enjoying Melbourne United vs Tasmania JackJumpers NBL match during Australian tour, charming fans with his low-key appearance.
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.
Wombat Massacre: Multiple Dead Animals Found in Ute
Shocking discovery in Tasmania as multiple dead wombats found piled in vehicle, prompting police investigation and wildlife service involvement amid public fury.
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.
Aussie Mining Stock Skyrockets Nearly 500% in Shock Rally
In one of the most remarkable stock market performances of the year, little-known mining company Flynn Gold witnesses near-500% share price explosion, defying market expectations and creating millionaires overnight.
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.
Queenstown's Last Bank Closes, Isolating Tasmanian Town
The historic mining town of Queenstown on Tasmania's remote west coast is set to lose its last bank, as Bendigo Bank confirms the permanent closure of its local branch, leaving residents and businesses facing a 180km round trip for essential financial ser
Bruny Island's humble shed door becomes viral sensation
A simple shed door on Tasmania's Bruny Island has captured global attention after being photographed and shared thousands of times online, turning an unassuming structure into an unexpected internet sensation and tourist draw.
Bruce Lehrmann accused of stealing $80,000 vehicle in Tasmania
Former political staffer Bruce Lehrmann faces fresh criminal allegations after being accused of stealing a $80,000 Toyota Prado in Tasmania, adding to his existing legal troubles following the Brittany Higgins case.
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