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Maths skills decline post-pandemic in UK schools
A new study highlights a concerning drop in maths proficiency among students in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland following the COVID-19 pandemic, raising alarms over long-term educational impacts.
UK construction skills shortage hits crisis point
Britain's construction industry faces a looming crisis as technical colleges fail to attract enough students to meet demand for skilled workers. Experts warn of project delays and rising costs without urgent action.
20 new technical colleges to tackle UK construction skills gap
The UK government has announced plans to establish 20 new technical colleges across England, aiming to address the critical shortage of skilled construction workers and boost the industry.
CPR training could be added to UK driving tests
The UK government is considering adding CPR training to the driving test curriculum, aiming to equip new drivers with life-saving skills.
Trump Launches AI-Powered Truth Social Platform
Former US President Donald Trump unveils his new AI-driven social media platform, Truth Social, aiming to rival mainstream tech giants and reshape digital discourse.
Tories act on skills shortage crippling UK economy
Conservative MPs urge immediate action as industry chiefs highlight severe workforce gaps threatening economic growth.
Boomers could volunteer skills instead of wealth taxes
As debates over wealth taxes intensify, experts suggest baby boomers could offset financial demands by volunteering their expertise and time for societal benefit.
The 'Gen Z Stare': Are You a Victim?
A bizarre new social trend dubbed the 'Gen Z stare' is leaving many feeling unsettled. Discover what it is, why it's happening, and how to respond.
Female pilots outperform males in landing precision
New research shows female pilots are more precise in landings and better at handling extreme weather, challenging industry stereotypes.
Brooklyn Beckham's cooking show slammed by Gordon Ramsay
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has reportedly criticised Brooklyn Beckham's cooking skills, calling his show 'uninspiring' and questioning his culinary expertise.
Australia's gender pay gap hits economy hard
A new report by Jobs and Skills Australia highlights the persistent gender pay gap and its broader economic consequences, urging policy reforms.
Child entrepreneur's card game becomes global success
Discover how a young entrepreneur's card game idea became a million-dollar sensation, inspiring kids worldwide to learn business skills through play.
Trump shares WSJ article on Truth Social
Former US President Donald Trump sparks debate by sharing a Wall Street Journal article on Truth Social, reigniting discussions about his political influence.
San Francisco schools to teach AI with tech giant support
San Francisco announces a pioneering partnership with leading tech companies to integrate AI education into public school curricula, preparing students for the future job market.
Scrabble champ credits gardening for brain power boost
A top Scrabble player shares how gardening enhances cognitive skills and word knowledge, offering surprising benefits for mental agility.
Why talking unlocks better learning
New research reveals how structured classroom dialogue boosts comprehension, engagement, and academic achievement across all subjects.
Social Media Algorithms Stifle Fashion Rebellion
Discover how social media algorithms are stifling creativity and rebellion in the fashion industry, pushing brands towards homogenised trends.
Australia proposes social media ban for under-16s
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces sweeping restrictions on social media access for children under 16, citing mental health risks. Experts weigh in on the controversial plan.
MPs Push for Social Media Ban for Under-16s
A cross-party group of MPs is calling for a ban on social media for children under 16, citing mental health risks and online safety concerns. Discover the debate and potential policy changes.
UK care sector faces 152,000 staff shortage crisis
New figures reveal a deepening crisis in the UK's adult social care sector, with a staggering 152,000 vacant positions. Experts warn of severe consequences for vulnerable adults as recruitment struggles continue.
10 phrases that reveal poor communication skills
Struggling to express yourself clearly? These 10 phrases might be sabotaging your conversations. Learn how to communicate more effectively with simple alternatives.
Why oracy education must be prioritised in UK schools
Experts argue that teaching speaking skills is as crucial as literacy and numeracy. Discover why oracy education deserves a place in the curriculum.
Schools failing generation by neglecting speaking skills
A critical look at how the UK education system is failing students by not prioritising oracy and debating skills, leaving them unprepared for the modern world.
UK faces 2.6 million skilled worker shortage by 2030
A new report reveals the UK could lack 2.6 million skilled workers by 2030, threatening economic growth. Experts urge immediate policy action.
Starmer pressed to deliver on speaking skills pledge
Education leaders and campaigners call on the Prime Minister to deliver on his pledge to integrate oracy into the national curriculum, highlighting its critical role in students' future success.
PL boss stuns with outrageous training skills
A top-flight manager left players and supporters in awe after showcasing unexpected flair during a training drill. The viral moment has set social media ablaze.
Survivalist slams women's lack of basic skills
A seasoned survivalist has sparked controversy by criticising modern women for their lack of basic survival skills, claiming many wouldn't last a day in the wild.
Trump's Truth Social in financial trouble amid legal battles
Former US President Donald Trump's social media platform, Truth Social, is reportedly facing financial difficulties while he deals with legal challenges in Washington and Cleveland.
The Surprising Joy of Accepting Ageing
Discover the unexpected happiness and fulfilment that comes with accepting the natural process of ageing, as experts reveal the psychological and social benefits.
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