Australia's humanities degree crisis explained
Australian universities face growing pressure to defund humanities courses, risking the erosion of vital critical thinking skills. Experts warn of long-term consequences for society.
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Jack Smith's Trump probe: key developments
Special counsel Jack Smith's investigation into Donald Trump's actions continues to unfold, with new developments shedding light on potential legal consequences for the former president.
Jack Smith Ramps Up Trump Investigation Amid Legal Battles
Special Counsel Jack Smith is ramping up efforts in the investigation into former President Donald Trump, as legal battles and political tensions escalate.
Trump prosecutor faces Special Counsel probe
A prosecutor involved in the case against Donald Trump is now facing an investigation by the Office of the Special Counsel, raising questions about potential misconduct.
Channel Seven’s INXS Wembley Special – Don’t Miss It!
Channel Seven is set to air a spectacular INXS tribute special, featuring never-before-seen footage from their iconic Wembley performance. Relive the glory days of the legendary band!
Aldi brings back sold-out Special Buys for limited time
Aldi is bringing back its fan-favourite Special Buys, offering customers another opportunity to snag high-demand products that sold out quickly.
Australia slashes student loan debt
The Australian government has announced significant cuts to student loan debt, offering relief to millions of borrowers. Find out how this will impact graduates and the education sector.
Leanne Morgan's Netflix comedy special review
Leanne Morgan's debut Netflix special delivers side-splitting humour with her signature Southern charm. Read our full review of this laugh-out-loud comedy show.
Aldi Australia sells UK treat for $7.99
Aldi Australia is now selling a budget-friendly version of a famous UK snack, delighting shoppers with its nostalgic taste and affordable price.
Brown University strikes deal with Trump administration
Brown University has finalised a significant agreement with the Trump administration, resolving disputes over federal policies affecting higher education. The deal marks a turning point in university-government relations.
Bank tax may fund free school meals for all primary pupils
A proposed tax on UK banks could generate £4 billion annually, potentially covering the cost of free school meals for all primary pupils in England. Experts debate the economic and social impacts of this bold policy.
Nursery workers abuse special needs kids in shocking CCTV
Disturbing video reveals staff at a £2,000-a-month nursery abusing vulnerable children, sparking outrage and calls for justice.
ChatGPT's 'Study Mode' transforms university learning
OpenAI's ChatGPT introduces a groundbreaking 'Study Mode' designed to support university students, reshaping academic learning while sparking debates on AI's role in education.
Beyond NAPLAN: What makes a good education?
Experts argue that focusing solely on NAPLAN results overlooks the broader aspects of quality education, including creativity, wellbeing, and critical thinking.
1 in 3 Aussie students fail NAPLAN benchmarks
New NAPLAN data reveals a concerning trend, with a third of Australian students failing to meet literacy and numeracy standards, while the gap widens for disadvantaged pupils.
Academics challenge Australia's uni fee reforms
Leading academics and researchers urge the Australian government to reconsider the JRG scheme, warning of dire consequences for higher education and research.
Queensland fears return to segregated education
Families in Queensland worry that children with disabilities, like Violet, may be pushed out of mainstream schools due to funding cuts, reviving fears of educational segregation.
Bam Margera Rejoins Jackass Crew for MTV Special
Former Jackass star Bam Margera is set to reunite with the original crew for a new MTV special, sparking excitement among fans of the iconic stunt series.
Trump admin releases education funds: UK impact
The Trump administration has approved the release of education funds previously withheld, sparking debate over potential impacts on UK institutions and global education policies.
Trump admin targets English learner funding in education cuts
The US Department of Education under Trump proposed eliminating federal funding for English language learning programs, drawing sharp criticism from educators and advocates.
Student debt crisis threatens UK universities
UK universities are on the brink of financial disaster as student loan debts soar, risking long-term damage to higher education.
Australia pledges £6.5M Gaza aid package
The Australian government, led by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, has announced a £6.5 million aid package for Gaza, targeting urgent humanitarian needs. Foreign Minister Penny Wong confirmed the funding, emphasising support for civilians amid escalating
Students using AI for coursework sparks education debate
Growing numbers of UK students are turning to AI tools like ChatGPT for coursework assistance, raising concerns over academic integrity and the future of learning.
UK aid cuts linked to rising maternal deaths in Africa
Reductions in UK foreign aid are having devastating consequences, with maternal mortality rates soaring in Africa due to slashed health budgets. Experts warn of a looming humanitarian crisis.
Corbyn attacks govt over Birmingham Council crisis
Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn criticises the government's handling of Birmingham City Council's financial crisis, calling for urgent action to protect essential services.
Labour's scathing attack on Tory NHS management
Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting launches a blistering attack on Conservative leadership, accusing them of 'decimating' the NHS through chronic underfunding and mismanagement.
Samaritans close UK and Ireland branches due to funding crisis
Charity cites financial pressures as it shuts multiple branches, raising concerns over mental health support access.
Junior doctors suffer 26% pay cut since 2008
The British Medical Association exposes a 26% pay cut for junior doctors since 2008 as strikes continue, sparking debates over NHS funding and staff retention.
NHS targets doctors' lucrative strike-period locum shifts
Hospital managers face pressure to limit doctors' ability to earn high fees from temporary shifts while colleagues strike, raising concerns over NHS spending.
Nigeria, Niger hunger crisis worsens amid funding shortages
The World Food Programme has raised alarms over critical funding gaps, leaving millions in Nigeria and Niger at risk of starvation amid rising insecurity and economic challenges.
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