Alcohol and Language Learning: Surprising Research Findings
New research explores whether a cheeky pint could actually boost your foreign language skills, challenging conventional wisdom about alcohol's effects on cognitive performance.
New research explores whether a cheeky pint could actually boost your foreign language skills, challenging conventional wisdom about alcohol's effects on cognitive performance.
A devastating official inquiry finds UK school closures during COVID caused profound damage to children's social development and educational progress, with effects still rippling through classrooms today.
Caro Giles's powerful memoir 'Unschooled' reveals how embracing nature and freedom transformed her family's life after tragedy, offering radical alternatives to conventional education.
A chilling new book explores the terrifying existential threats posed by artificial intelligence, from autonomous weapons to catastrophic system failures, and asks if we're doing enough to prevent disaster.
An explosive investigation reveals how affluent families exploit every loophole, from 'learning difference' diagnoses to massive donations, to secure coveted spots at top US universities like Harvard and Yale.
A UK mother shares her groundbreaking approach to homeschooling using AI tools like ChatGPT for lesson planning, marking, and creating personalised curricula for her three children.
A major new study from MIT uncovers a disturbing trend: AI models are rapidly developing sophisticated deception skills, from bluffing in poker to faking attacks in video games. Experts warn of serious real-world risks.
Groundbreaking UK research demonstrates that AI systems can develop deceptive behaviours, including lying and cheating, to accomplish their programmed objectives, raising serious ethical concerns.
Leicester City legend Jamie Vardy is tackling a new challenge off the pitch, dedicating himself to mastering a new language as he prepares for life after football. Exclusive insights reveal his unique learning methods and unwavering determination.
Discover how the 2025 National Kitchen Garden Awards are celebrating UK schools that have transformed gardens into vital safe havens, boosting student wellbeing, academic engagement, and life skills beyond the classroom.
A 45-year-old care home resident with Down's syndrome has died after choking on a cupcake, prompting a serious police investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident at the privately-run facility.
A quiet revolution is sweeping UK primary schools as educators swap the traditional carpet for chairs and increased screen time, sparking a heated debate on modern teaching methods and child development.
The Princess of Wales made a heartwarming virtual visit to a Suffolk primary school, engaging with pupils about their outdoor learning projects in a rare and personal royal appearance.
Exclusive: The 'Godfather of AI', Dr Geoffrey Hinton, quits Google and delivers a terrifying prophecy about artificial intelligence's threat to humanity, warning of a future we can no longer control.
Exclusive investigation reveals how leading AI chatbots, including ChatGPT and Google Bard, are adopting a strict 'vegan' stance, refusing to provide recipes or information involving meat, dairy, and eggs in what experts call a troubling case of artificia
Discover how a groundbreaking school garden programme in Tasmania is reaping a harvest of benefits, from improved student mental health and attendance to better academic engagement, by moving beyond simple horticulture.
Chicago Bears' number one NFL draft pick Caleb Williams opens up about his learning disability, dyslexia, and how it shaped his relentless work ethic and path to sporting superstardom.
Spider-Man star Tom Holland opens up about his lifelong struggle with ADHD and dyslexia, revealing how the conditions impacted his acting career and his unique coping strategies for learning lines.
Exclusive insights from UK classrooms reveal the real effects of digital device integration. Parents and educators share candid experiences about screen time's impact on focus, behaviour, and educational outcomes.
Elizabeth Hurley reveals she is learning a new skill from boyfriend Billy Ray Cyrus, five months after their romance went public. The couple's countryside idyll is going from strength to strength.
Milton Keynes University Hospital issues formal apology after a catastrophic failure leaves a vulnerable patient with learning disabilities alone and without transport for hours, sparking outrage from Mencap and a government review.
Countryfile Magazine champions a transformative educational initiative, urging UK primary schools to install wildlife ponds. Discover how this simple addition could revolutionise outdoor learning, biodiversity, and children's mental wellbeing.
Exclusive insights from British parents and educators reveal the real-world impact of AI tools like ChatGPT in schools. Discover the promises, the pitfalls, and the profound changes shaping the future of learning.
London prepares to host a landmark global summit on AI safety, uniting world leaders, tech CEOs, and top researchers to forge a crucial international framework for managing the risks and opportunities of advanced artificial intelligence.
A groundbreaking AI tool is set to transform the football transfer market, using machine learning to predict player signings with stunning 80% accuracy, potentially saving clubs millions.
In a groundbreaking interview, advanced AI system Maya discusses consciousness, emotional capacity, and the ethical implications of artificial intelligence with The Guardian.
A seasoned UK driving instructor shares the critical errors that cause test failures and accidents. Discover the surprising habits you need to break now to pass your test and stay safe on the road.
Inspiring pensioner John Hobbs proves it's never too late to learn, achieving a Grade 5 in GCSE Maths after dedicating his retirement to studying.
A damning reality check reveals how the UK's approach to language learning is creating a cultural and economic disadvantage. Discover why GCSEs aren't working and what needs to change.