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Australia's humanities degree crisis explained

Australian universities face growing pressure to defund humanities courses, risking the erosion of vital critical thinking skills. Experts warn of long-term consequences for society.

Christmas treats hit UK shelves in July

A major UK supermarket has begun selling Christmas-themed treats in July, sparking debate among shoppers about the premature start to the festive season.

29-year-old mum diagnosed with Alzheimer's

Erin Gentle, a devoted single mother from Melbourne, faces an unimaginable challenge after being diagnosed with Alzheimer's at just 29. Her story sheds light on the rare and devastating impact of early-onset dementia.

Australia slashes student loan debt

The Australian government has announced significant cuts to student loan debt, offering relief to millions of borrowers. Find out how this will impact graduates and the education sector.

Nail symptom revealed rare cancer

A woman's unusual nail symptom turned out to be a rare sign of cancer, prompting doctors to urge vigilance over subtle body changes.

Brown University strikes deal with Trump administration

Brown University has finalised a significant agreement with the Trump administration, resolving disputes over federal policies affecting higher education. The deal marks a turning point in university-government relations.

More UK fathers applying for nursery jobs

A growing number of fathers in the UK are seeking employment in nurseries and preschools, challenging traditional gender roles in early years education.

Beyond NAPLAN: What makes a good education?

Experts argue that focusing solely on NAPLAN results overlooks the broader aspects of quality education, including creativity, wellbeing, and critical thinking.

1 in 3 Aussie students fail NAPLAN benchmarks

New NAPLAN data reveals a concerning trend, with a third of Australian students failing to meet literacy and numeracy standards, while the gap widens for disadvantaged pupils.

Christmas fan celebrates since July!

A devoted Christmas lover has been celebrating the festive season since July, transforming her home into a winter wonderland months early.

Queensland fears return to segregated education

Families in Queensland worry that children with disabilities, like Violet, may be pushed out of mainstream schools due to funding cuts, reviving fears of educational segregation.

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