School's 'Squid Game' Singing Policy Sparks Outrage
Exclusive investigation reveals shocking disciplinary measures at a UK academy where tearful children face detention and public singing rituals compared to dystopian gameshow.
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Mum's school shoe experiment reveals painful truth
A mother's eye-opening experiment reveals the shocking physical toll of a school day on children's feet. Discover why experts are calling for urgent changes to school footwear policies.
Teacher on 16-year sick leave with £48k salary
A secondary school teacher has remained on full sick pay for 16 years without returning to the classroom, costing taxpayers over £1 million and igniting a fierce debate on public sector sick leave reform.
Armed Student Triggers Lockdown at Colorado High School
A major security alert at Evergreen High School, Colorado, ended after an armed student was apprehended. The incident triggered a full lockdown and a massive police response, with no injuries reported.
Parents face £2,500 fines for school holiday absences
Strict new government regulations empower headteachers to issue hefty fines and pursue legal action against parents taking children out of school without permission, with penalties reaching up to £2,500 per child.
Hoda Kotb's Emotional Return to Today Show Revealed
Today show anchor Hoda Kotb makes a tearful return to NBC after a sudden and unexplained absence, with co-host Sheinelle Jones stepping in during her time away. Full details on the emotional reunion.
Boy, 5, in coma with brain injury after Texas school incident
Kason Heniser, a five-year-old boy, is fighting for his life with a catastrophic brain injury after a shocking incident involving a staff member at his Texas elementary school. His family demands answers as the school district and police investigate.
UK Sick Days Hit Record High Since 2008
New data reveals UK employees took a staggering 185.6 million sick days last year, the highest level since 2008. Experts point to a 'perfect storm' of post-pandemic health issues and NHS pressures.
UK Workers Take Two Weeks Sick Leave Annually
Exclusive analysis reveals a surge in UK workplace absences, with stress and mental health cited as primary drivers. Discover the sectors hardest hit and the growing impact on the economy.
Teachers' fury over 'Nando's-style' school food ratings
The Department for Education's new 'simplified' food rating system, likened to a Nando's heat scale, has been slammed by educators and unions as a 'slap in the face' that ignores the real crisis in school funding and meal quality.
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.
Parents' 40-mile school run hell as councils pocket millions
Furious parents in the UK are being forced onto a 40-mile daily round trip after their children's school closed, while local councils sit on millions from sold-off school sites. Exclusive investigation.
Tesco's Back-to-School Price Cuts Help UK Families Save
Tesco launches major price reduction on school uniforms, lunchbox essentials and stationery, offering relief to families facing back-to-school financial pressure.
Prince Harry attends Duke of Westminster's funeral alone
Prince Harry attended the funeral of the Duke of Westminster while senior royals, including King Charles and Prince William, were absent. The Duchess of Kent also paid her respects in a sombre London service.
GMB Host Ben Shephard Vanishes Mid-Show Sparking Concern
Ben Shephard was unexpectedly absent from the Good Morning Britain desk, prompting co-host Charlotte Hawkins to address viewers and explain his sudden disappearance during Thursday's live broadcast.
Daniel Levy's Tottenham Absence: The Inside Story
Exclusive insight reveals why Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy was notably absent from the club's recent match, with sources pointing to high-stakes transfer dealings and strategic planning.
Texas Student's Skull Fractured in School Attack
Shocking details emerge from a brutal assault at a Texas middle school that left a 13-year-old boy with a fractured skull, prompting a police investigation and widespread outrage.
M&S School Jumper 11-Pack slashed to £22
Parents can make huge savings on school uniforms as Marks & Spencer launches an incredible deal on an 11-pack of mixed school jumpers, perfect for the new term.
Corrie's Jack P Shepherd reveals secret health battle
Coronation Street star Jack P Shepherd, who plays David Platt, opens up about the mystery illness that led to his sudden absence from the ITV soap, detailing his recovery and return to filming.
Celebrity Kids' Incredibly Stylish Back to School Looks Revealed
From designer backpacks to chic uniforms, get an exclusive peek at how the children of A-list stars like Rochelle Humes, Peter Andre, and Frankie Bridge made their stylish return to the classroom this autumn term.
School uniform costs hit £1,200 for family of four
A UK mother reveals the shocking £1,200 cost of kitting out her four children for school, as families across Britain face a crippling back-to-school financial crisis.
Mum slams school for cancelling meat options in canteen
A concerned mother has publicly criticised her child's school after it unexpectedly removed all meat-based meals from its canteen menu. The decision, part of a new sustainability initiative, has left many students struggling to find appealing food options
The Mystery of Melania Trump's Campaign Trail Absence
An in-depth look at the notable absence of Melania Trump from the 2024 campaign trail, exploring the theories and what it reveals about the Trump campaign's strategy.
Parents' Mental Health Crisis Over Soaring School Costs
Exclusive research reveals British parents are sacrificing meals and taking on debt to cope with crippling school expenses, with many reporting severe impact on mental wellbeing.
Deadly Snake Found in Australian School Classroom
Primary school students in Australia made a shocking and unexpected discovery when a highly venomous eastern brown snake, one of the world's deadliest reptiles, was found hiding in their classroom, leading to an urgent lockdown and a dramatic wildlife res
Boy, 10, banned from class over haircut in Westminster school
A Westminster primary school faces backlash after a 10-year-old boy was allegedly banned from class and forced to sit alone for two days due to his fresh haircut, leaving him in tears.
UK's back-to-school crisis: Teacher shortages and soaring costs
Exclusive analysis reveals the deepening crisis in England's schools as families grapple with severe teacher vacancies, budget cuts, and mounting hidden education costs this September.
Clarks School Shoes Slashed to £20 on Amazon
Parents can grab huge savings on essential Clarks school shoes with prices starting at only £20 on Amazon. Discover the top-rated styles perfect for the new term.
School uniform costs soar, squeezing UK family budgets
UK parents face a financial crunch as new research reveals a sharp rise in the cost of school uniforms, with branded items and compulsory kits adding significant pressure to household budgets.
Sheridan Smith's 'Troubling' Absence Halts BBC Drama
Award-winning actress Sheridan Smith has reportedly left the set of her upcoming BBC drama, raising serious concerns about her wellbeing and halting production.
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