Prison officer avoids jail over inmate relationship
Sarah Barnett, 33, received a community order after admitting misconduct for a relationship with an inmate from HMP Sudbury, which resulted in pregnancy. Discover the full story.
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Officer Barred for Gross Misconduct Over Inappropriate Comments
Former PC Adil Mohammed made crude remarks about colleagues' bodies and pornography. A panel found his actions amounted to gross misconduct and he has been placed on the barred list.
Jail officer spared prison for texts with murderer
A female prison officer exchanged flirtatious messages with a convicted killer, continuing contact even after suspension. She received a suspended sentence. Read the full details.
Government launches plan to tackle misogyny in schools
The UK government has unveiled a new strategy to combat misogyny in English schools. Discover the key measures and what they mean for students and educators.
All English secondary schools to teach healthy relationships
The government announces a new strategy, including mandatory lessons and teacher training, to tackle misogyny and halve violence against women and girls within a decade.
Prison tutor jailed for affair with inmate
Melissa Murphy, 48, abused her position of trust at HMP Chelmsford. She pleaded guilty to misconduct after letters and a photo were found. Read the full story.
Prison tutor admits inappropriate relationship with inmate
A 48-year-old tutor at HMP Chelmsford pleaded guilty to misconduct after an inappropriate relationship with an inmate. Discover the details and consequences of this breach of trust.
Teacher awarded £518k in defamation lawsuit
A veteran teacher in Maryland has been awarded a $518,000 settlement after a principal sent a false 'hate bias' email. Discover the full story of the defamation case and its impact on school accountability.
Sunday Times 2026 School Rankings: Top in Every Region
Queen Elizabeth's School in Barnet tops the Sunday Times Parent Power Guide 2026. Discover the leading state, comprehensive, independent and primary schools ranked across every UK region.
London Schools Lead UK Rankings in 2026 Guide
London and South East schools top The Sunday Times Parent Power Guide 2026. Queen Elizabeth's School named best state secondary. Discover the full rankings and regional winners.
UK's Best Secondary Schools 2026 Rankings Published
The Sunday Times Parent Power Guide 2026 reveals the UK's top-performing state and private schools. Find out which schools topped the national and regional rankings for GCSE and A-Level results.
Prison guard admits sex act on inmate
A female prison officer from Suffolk has pleaded guilty to misconduct after engaging in a sexual relationship with an inmate she was guarding. She will be sentenced in January.
Police officer guilty of misconduct after drunken rugby club night
PC Pamela Pritchard found guilty of gross misconduct for groping colleagues and inappropriate behaviour during a boozy night out at Caernarfon Rugby Club. Read the full details.
Police officer guilty of gross misconduct after drunken groping
North Wales PC Pamela Pritchard found guilty of gross misconduct for groping two colleagues and making sexual advances while drunk. The panel said her actions could justify dismissal.
Police Officer Fights Sack Over Drunken Rugby Club Groping
PC Pamela Pritchard sobbed as she denied groping colleagues at a boozy rugby club party. The 29-year-old faces gross misconduct charges but was cleared of criminal wrongdoing. Read the full hearing details.
Australia's 2025 NAPLAN Results: Top Schools Revealed
The 2025 NAPLAN results are out, highlighting Australia's highest-achieving schools. Discover the key trends and what the data reveals about student progress and educational equity.
PC accused of groping colleagues at drunken leaving party
A North Wales Police officer faces a gross misconduct hearing over allegations she groped two colleagues and tried to kiss an inspector during a drunken leaving do. Read the full details.
Hillsborough report finds 12 officers would face misconduct
A major IOPC report into the 1989 Hillsborough disaster finds 12 officers would have faced gross misconduct cases for failures and a cover-up. Read the full findings.
Hillsborough probe finds 12 officers would face misconduct
A damning IOPC report finds 12 police officers would have faced gross misconduct for failures at Hillsborough and the subsequent cover-up. Read the full findings.
Hillsborough report finds 12 officers would face misconduct cases
A damning IOPC report finds 12 officers would have faced gross misconduct proceedings over the Hillsborough disaster. Discover the full findings and the families' fight for justice.
12 Officers Face Hillsborough Misconduct Case
The IOPC has identified 12 officers with a case to answer for gross misconduct related to the Hillsborough disaster and its aftermath. Read the full report and key findings.
Police detective sacked for erotic work laptop stories
A Metropolitan Police detective was dismissed for gross misconduct after writing misogynistic erotic stories on his work laptop during office hours. Discover the full story.
Cop barred after unwanted sexual advance on colleague
A female police officer has been barred for life after making an unwanted sexual advance, grabbing a colleague's neck and asking 'Do you think I'm fit?'. Read the full story.
Police trainee barred after harassing senior colleague
Brogan Canning dismissed from North Yorkshire Police after drunken sexual advances toward colleague. Read the full misconduct hearing details and consequences.
Cop banned for life after leaking to drug dealer
Trainee officer Maryam Ilyas has been barred from policing for life after accessing police systems to warn her drug dealer boyfriend about a covert operation. Discover the full story of this breach of trust.
Police Officer Banned for Life in Data Leak Scandal
A 20-year-old trainee officer with West Yorkshire Police has been barred for life after accessing confidential systems to tip off her drug dealer boyfriend about a police operation.
Teacher sentenced to 10 years for student sex abuse
Carissa Smith, a former Missouri teacher, receives a ten-year prison sentence for sexually abusing students. Read the full shocking details of the case.
School leaders urge Labour to reject total phone ban
Private school leaders call for nuance over a blanket mobile phone ban in schools, arguing for community-specific policies and digital education. Read their full stance.
Brazil ex-minister formally accused of sexual misconduct
Brazil's former human rights minister Silvio Almeida faces formal sexual misconduct charges. Police investigation complete as prosecutors decide on trial. Read the latest developments.
Cairns teacher sacked over explicit student messages
Exclusive investigation reveals how St Augustine's College teacher Harrison Foresto was dismissed after sending inappropriate photos and messages to a student, rocking the prestigious Cairns school community.
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