Poor children three times more likely to get suspended
Shocking new research reveals a stark educational divide in England, with disadvantaged pupils facing dramatically higher suspension rates than their wealthier peers.
Shocking new research reveals a stark educational divide in England, with disadvantaged pupils facing dramatically higher suspension rates than their wealthier peers.
Barclays, Lloyds, Halifax and NatWest have all announced significant mortgage rate reductions this week, offering relief to homeowners and buyers amid changing economic conditions.
Halifax and Nationwide issue stark warnings about UK property market stability as inflation and interest rate pressures mount. Exclusive analysis reveals growing concerns for homeowners and buyers.
Australia's largest lender Commonwealth Bank warns of significant mortgage pain ahead as interest rates are predicted to climb, leaving homeowners facing financial strain.
Explosive developments in US politics as Donald Trump's tirade against Jimmy Kimmel leads to a major network suspension, while Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook faces a fiery congressional grilling over interest rates.
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee votes 7-2 to maintain current interest rates. Discover the immediate impact on mortgages, savings, and the UK housing market amidst ongoing inflation concerns.
Exclusive analysis reveals how National Savings & Investments' Premium Bonds are defying financial giants and complex markets, offering a compelling, accessible alternative for UK savers seeking security and the chance of tax-free wins.
In a significant move, NatWest and Royal Bank of Scotland have announced sweeping cuts to their fixed-rate mortgage deals, offering hope to borrowers amidst the cost-of-living crisis.
Major UK retailers face a £1.5bn business rates hike from April 2026, threatening store closures and job losses as the industry warns of a 'tipping point' for the high street.
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces Labour's plan to overhaul business rates, freeze the multiplier, and increase the threshold for small business relief, aiming to revitalise Britain's struggling high streets.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves vows to overhaul the UK's business rates system, branding it an unfair 'high street tax' that stifles growth and punishes brick-and-mortar retailers. Discover the plan for reform.
Exclusive investigation into the UK's looming population collapse. Discover why birth rates are plummeting, the economic timebomb this creates, and what policymakers aren't telling you about our demographic future.
Exclusive analysis reveals a growing savings gap in the UK, with high street banks offering paltry returns while the best easy-access deals deliver 25 times more interest. Discover why loyal customers are losing out.
WNBA star Angel Reese has been suspended indefinitely by the Chicago Sky following public comments deemed 'detrimental to the organisation'. The shock move throws the team's season into turmoil.
Renowned consultant gynaecologist Dr Miranda Robinson has been suspended from the medical register and ordered to complete further training after a tribunal found deficiencies in her professional performance. The case has sent shockwaves through the UK me
Rotherham Council Leader Chris Read suspended by Labour after leaked audio reveals he dismissed victims of the town's notorious grooming gangs as 'white trash'. The scandal erupts as the party faces scrutiny over its handling of the historic abuse crisis.
Severe flooding and landslides in northern Japan have halted all Shinkansen services on the Akita line, stranding passengers and causing major travel disruption. Get the latest updates.
Adelaide Crows star Izak Rankine has been suspended for four matches by the AFL after using a homophobic slur against an opponent. The player has issued a public apology.
Exclusive: The Financial Conduct Authority has uncovered a major failure by UK banks to pass on interest rate rises to savers, disproportionately harming vulnerable and older customers. Discover the findings and what it means for your money.
The University of Bath has suspended its EEG Society following a shocking incident where a student was subjected to an unauthorised 'electric shock' experiment. An internal investigation is now underway.
New data from Nationwide reveals UK house prices fell by 5.3% annually in December 2023, marking the most significant decline in over a decade as higher mortgage rates continue to dampen the property market.
UK property market faces sharp correction as mortgage rates bite, while new US tariffs on China trigger global factory slowdown and market volatility.
The Biden administration suspends visa approvals for Palestinian Authority passport holders, citing security concerns. The move marks a significant tightening of US immigration policy and has drawn immediate criticism from rights groups.
Extraordinary footage captures the moment jockey Luis Saez appears to deliberately grab the reins of a rival horse during a race at Saratoga, triggering an immediate stewards' inquiry and outrage within the racing community.
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola confronts a deepening crisis as midfield linchpin Rodri faces a three-match ban following a red card against Nottingham Forest, potentially missing the Arsenal clash.
Newcastle legend Alan Shearer breaks his silence, joining Ian Wright in boycotting Match of the Day after BBC's controversial suspension of Gary Lineker over immigration policy tweets.
A New Mexico police officer faces suspension after a disturbing viral video captures him fatally shooting a tiny pet rabbit in a residential garden. The incident has sparked widespread outrage and an internal investigation.
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice has been handed a six-game suspension by the NFL following a serious multi-vehicle collision in Texas he was involved in, which left several people with injuries.
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice has been suspended by the NFL following his involvement in a multi-vehicle car crash in Dallas. Get the full story on the suspension and the ongoing legal proceedings.
St. Louis Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras has been suspended for one game and fined after a heated argument with an umpire culminated in him throwing his bat in frustration during a game against the San Francisco Giants.