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AI Tools Crippling University Learning and Teaching

Exclusive investigation reveals how generative AI is creating a 'cognitive crutch' for students and an 'arms race' for educators in UK universities, undermining the very foundations of higher education.

UK Art Teachers Divided by Generational Teaching Methods

An exclusive Guardian investigation reveals a growing generational rift in UK art education. Discover how teaching methods, digital skills, and classroom dynamics are splitting staffrooms. Are you an art teacher? Share your story.

Duchess of Kent's secret decade as a Hull music teacher

For over a decade, the Duchess of Kent lived a remarkable double life, secretly teaching music to schoolchildren in Hull under the unassuming name 'Mrs Kent', shunning royal privilege for a humble classroom.

Educating Yorkshire Returns: A Riveting School Documentary

Christopher Stevens delivers a powerful review of the long-awaited return of 'Educating Yorkshire' on Channel 4, capturing the raw emotion, behavioural challenges, and inspirational teaching at Thornhill Academy in Dewsbury.

Teacher banned for life after using adult sites in lessons

A UK science teacher has been permanently banned from the classroom after a disciplinary panel found he accessed adult chat sites and viewed explicit images during lessons. Discover the full story of the professional misconduct hearing.

NHS trust failed suicidal woman who begged for help

A damning coroner's report criticises an NHS trust after a vulnerable teaching assistant, who repeatedly begged to be sectioned, took her own life. Systemic failures and ignored pleas led to tragedy.

Katrina's Legacy: How New Orleans Sacrificed Its Black Teachers

Two decades after Hurricane Katrina, a devastating investigation reveals how the rebuilding of New Orleans' school system deliberately targeted and displaced the city's predominantly Black teaching force, entrenching deep educational inequalities that per

Educating Yorkshire's Mr Burton Banned from School

Matthew Burton, the beloved star of Channel 4's 'Educating Yorkshire', has been unexpectedly barred from entering the school that made him famous. Discover the full story behind the controversial decision that has left viewers stunned.

Helen Mirren: 'I was underestimated for my looks'

Screen legend Dame Helen Mirren opens up about overcoming early career prejudice due to her striking beauty, sharing how she turned underestimation into her greatest strength in a candid new interview.

Educating Yorkshire: Where Are The Students Now?

Exclusive look at the lives of the most memorable students from the hit Channel 4 series Educating Yorkshire. Discover their incredible journeys from classroom stars to inspiring professionals.

Funeral director kept baby's body in living room for years

A funeral director in Hull has been struck off after an investigation revealed he kept a baby's body in his living room for two years and stored a bouncer in a coffin. Read the shocking details of the misconduct hearing.

Police officer's Nazi salute and shooting sparks investigation

A Victoria Police officer is under investigation after allegedly performing a Nazi salute and firing a rifle in a residential street in Porepunkah. The off-duty constable's shocking actions, captured on video, have prompted an urgent probe by Professional

Trading Standards Officers Barred from London Court

Officials from Somerset Council were refused entry to Inner London Crown Court to present crucial evidence in a major fraud case, raising serious concerns about public safety and legal procedures.

Thylane Blondeau denies cosmetic surgery rumours

French model and 'most beautiful girl in the world' Thylane Blondeau breaks her silence on persistent cosmetic procedure rumours, insisting her looks are completely natural in a fiery new interview.

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