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School Racism Suspensions Double, Involve 4-Year-Olds

Exclusive Department for Education data reveals a dramatic doubling of racist behaviour suspensions in UK schools, with incidents involving pupils as young as four years old. Experts warn of a deepening societal crisis.

Trump Budget Slashes Billions from Public School Funding

Exclusive: The Trump administration's latest budget proposal guts federal education funding, redirecting billions from public schools to private institutions and parent vouchers, sparking a fierce political battle.

Nike Releases Iconic Adult Sneakers in Kids' Sizes

Nike shatters back-to-school traditions by releasing miniature versions of iconic adult sneakers for children. Discover the Air Force 1, Air Max, and Dunks in kids' sizing, blending playground fun with high-fashion style.

Back to School 2024: Ultimate UK Shopping Guide & Deals

Get ahead of the new school term with our expert roundup of the best back-to-school deals for kids, teens, and university students across the UK. Discover huge discounts on clothing, stationery, laptops, and dorm essentials.

Notting Hill Carnival faces £625k policing funding crisis

London's world-renowned Notting Hill Carnival faces an unprecedented funding crisis as organisers reveal a critical £625,000 shortfall for essential policing and security measures, threatening the future of Europe's largest street festival.

Trump Aid Cuts Linked to Soaring Maternal Deaths in Africa

New research exposes the devastating impact of Trump-era aid cuts, linking the expanded 'Mexico City Policy' to a dramatic 31% increase in maternal mortality across sub-Saharan African nations reliant on US health funding.

Crumbling Schools £3bn Revamp to Create 60,000 Jobs

The UK Government unveils a major £3 billion investment to rebuild and refurbish over 150 dilapidated schools across England, tackling the RAAC concrete crisis and creating a jobs boom in the construction sector.

California student body-slammed after attacking staff member

Disturbing footage emerges of a violent altercation at a US high school where a student is seen punching a staff member before being body-slammed to the ground by another employee. The incident has sparked a major investigation and debate over school safe

Arts Funding Fury: Ex-Minister Slams 'Free Speech Gag'

Exclusive: Former Culture Minister Lord Parkinson accuses Arts Council England of stifling free speech by tying funding to 'controversial' diversity pledges. Major institutions face defunding in row over artistic freedom.

UK Back-to-School Savings Guide 2025: Cut Costs Now

Struggling with soaring back-to-school costs? Our definitive 2025 UK guide reveals savvy parent-approved hacks for uniforms, trips, and budgeting to ease the financial squeeze this September.

Student killed in stabbing at Phoenix high school

A horrific stabbing at a Phoenix high school has left one student dead and a community in shock. The campus was plunged into a lockdown as police responded to the violent incident, with a suspect now in custody.

New School Rules: £2,500 Fines for Term-Time Holidays

Parents across England are up in arms as new government guidance threatens fines of up to £2,500 for taking children on holiday during term time. The stricter rules, which come into effect from September, grant heads more power to clamp down on absences.

Children's Trust cuts jobs amid rising deaths

The Children's Trust in Tadworth, Surrey, is set to cut 50 jobs following financial struggles and increased child fatalities, sparking concerns over future care standards.

Parents: Claim £75 for school uniforms

Families struggling with back-to-school expenses can now claim up to £75 per child to help cover uniform costs. Find out if you're eligible and how to apply.

Phillipson unveils education reform plans

Newly appointed Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson outlines ambitious reforms to tackle teacher shortages, improve school funding, and modernise the curriculum.

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