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School fines mum £120 for son's Egypt term-time holiday

A mother from Bury is outraged after her son's school issued a £120 fine for a family holiday to Egypt during term time. The school's 'zero tolerance' policy on absences has sparked a fierce debate on parental rights and educational authority.

Amazon's Kids Tablet Hits Lowest UK Price Ever!

Parents, don't miss out! The Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids tablet is now at its cheapest price, packed with parental controls, a robust case, and a 2-year guarantee. Perfect for learning and play.

Reform UK: SEND Taxi Abuse Bankrupting Councils

Reform UK's Ben Habib claims parents are exploiting free taxi services for children with special needs, warning the unsustainable spending could push local councils into financial collapse.

Phillipson Orders Urgent Data Review of DfE

In her first move as Education Secretary, Bridget Phillipson demands immediate assessment of critical issues from school buildings to teacher recruitment, signalling major shake-up.

Amazon Kids Kindle slashed to £54.99 in huge sale

Parents, don't miss out! Amazon's brilliant Kids Kindle is now on sale for just £54.99, slashing £45 off the RRP. This child-friendly e-reader comes with a 2-year worry-free guarantee, a protective case, and a year of Amazon Kids+ packed with books.

Gove's GCSE resit policy legacy exposed in results

New GCSE results reveal how Michael Gove's controversial resit policy has created a 'broken system' of educational inequality, with disadvantaged students bearing the brunt of persistent failure rates in English and maths.

Huddersfield stun Leicester in Carabao Cup shootout

Huddersfield Town pulled off a stunning penalty shootout victory over Leicester City, while Birmingham City secured a narrow win against Sheffield United in a thrilling Carabao Cup first round.

£100 fine warning for UK drivers

Motorists risk hefty penalties for failing to check a crucial detail before hitting the road. Here's how to avoid an unnecessary fine.

Man Utd crash out of Carabao Cup vs Palace

Manchester United suffer a shocking exit from the Carabao Cup after a tense penalty shootout against Crystal Palace, with goalkeeper Dean Henderson the unlikely hero for the Eagles.

£110k Swiss speeding fine leaves driver reeling

A driver in Switzerland has been slapped with a staggering £110,000 fine for speeding on a residential street. The eye-watering penalty has sparked debate over whether the offender can realistically pay up.

Palace beat Liverpool in penalty shootout thriller

Liverpool's pre-season woes continue as Crystal Palace claim a dramatic 3-2 penalty shootout victory after a 2-2 draw in Singapore, with one Reds star's struggles raising major concerns.

Iran's 'Black Widow' Faces Death for 11 Poisonings

A 56-year-old Iranian woman, dubbed the 'Black Widow', is on trial for allegedly poisoning 11 elderly husbands. She now faces the death penalty in a shocking case that has gripped the nation.

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