Two Cultures Divide: Bridge It Starting with A-Levels
The Guardian argues that the arts-science divide in UK education, exemplified by A-level choices, must be bridged to address modern challenges.
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Headteacher retires after 31 years at Mauldeth Road Primary
Andy Kilcoyne retires after 31 years as headteacher at Mauldeth Road Primary, reflecting on a career he never planned but grew to love, from youth work to leading a school that always beat national averages.
Schools demand drug education as kids as young as 11 use spice vapes
Fears over spice-laced vapes used by children as young as 11 prompt calls for earlier drug education in primary schools, as experts warn of high addiction risk.
James, Earl of Wessex, Takes Summer Job at Sandringham
James, Earl of Wessex, has taken a summer job at Sandringham Estate, driving tractors and helping with farmwork, showcasing a strong work ethic.
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Swingers Club Rules Every Member Must Follow
Merseyside's oldest swingers club, Townhouse in Birkenhead, enforces strict rules including consent, no phones, and respect to ensure a safe environment for its 25,000+ members.
SEND parents urge PM to meet over 'broken' system
More than 150 families with SEND children beg Andy Burnham for a meeting, citing a broken system and children with suicidal thoughts.
Sun cream stains vanish with citric acid soak before wash
Soaking clothes in citric acid before washing removes sun cream stains, says cleaning guru Anna Louisa. This natural pre-treatment breaks down residue and brightens whites.
Wembley nursery needs urgent safeguarding improvements
Ofsted found Canopy Children's Nursery in Wembley fails to meet safeguarding standards, requiring urgent improvements to protect children from harm.
Fried Eggs Tastier with Water, Not Oil or Butter
Water-frying eggs with a splash of water and a lid yields set whites, creamy yolks, and crispy edges, using less oil for a healthier, tastier result.
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Teachers' Top Screen-Free Kids Activities
Teachers share six screen-free activities to engage kids in creative play, from classic board games to DIY escape rooms, reducing screen time.
Labour Orders Teachers to Identify Pupils at Risk of Joblessness
Primary schools in England will be required to identify pupils at risk of being jobless at 16, under new guidance from a government review led by Alan Milburn.
Ayr children's home improves after criticism
A previously under-fire children's home in Ayr has been praised for improvements after a new Care Inspectorate report graded it 'good'.
Perfect Poached Egg: Freshness and Strainer
Learn the simplest way to poach eggs perfectly: use fresh eggs and a strainer. No vinegar or teacup tricks needed, just timing and technique.
Jason Arday affair exposes academia's flawed systems
Guardian readers discuss how the Jason Arday case reveals systemic issues in UK universities, including lack of accountability and racism.
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48-hour notice rule for travellers with medical conditions
Passengers needing airport assistance must inform their airline at least 48 hours before travel, according to Gov.uk advice. Different UK airlines have varying rules.
Dad Struggles With Wife's Baby Name Choice
A father-to-be shares his discomfort with his wife's chosen baby name, Story Claire, and seeks advice from Reddit users.
Cambridge professor Arday resigns amid plagiarism row
Jason Arday, a Black Cambridge professor, has resigned after allegations of plagiarism and false claims, sparking debate on equality in academia.
Duncanrig pupils celebrate top exam results in East Kilbride
Duncanrig Secondary School pupils in East Kilbride achieve top grades, with some earning five As at Higher and seven As at National 5.
Should Manchester's bus announcer have a local accent?
An academic suggests Manchester's bus announcer should use a local accent to boost community pride and comfort, sparking debate on regional dialects in public spaces.
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Perth pupils achieve record Higher passes in 2026 exams
Perth and Kinross pupils achieved record Higher pass rates in 2026, with National 5 passes at their highest since 2020, and Advanced Highers up significantly.
Punch the Monkey's Emotional Update and New Role Melts Hearts
Six months after being abandoned, Punch the monkey now cares for younger monkeys at his zoo, melting hearts worldwide.
Half of women affected by period symptoms at work: study
Half of women say period symptoms affected their work in the last year, but only 16% have employer support, new research shows.
Foreign Students Get £4bn in Loans, Repay Less
Foreign students received £4bn in UK student loans last year, 20% of all loans, and are 25% less likely to repay, costing taxpayers up to £2.2bn annually.
Lawyer explains rights on loud neighbour music before 11pm
A lawyer debunks the myth that loud music is allowed before 11pm, explaining the legal test for unreasonable noise and your rights.
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Letters debate 'staffing' vs 'manning', Jimmy Cricket's rhyme, Badenoch's support, and Soho's vertical drinking.
Denmark fights AI cheating with oral essay defences
Danish pupils aged 16-19 will orally defend essays and face monitored computer use in schools to combat AI cheating, announced Thursday.
University VC George Holmes contract ended after suspension
The contract of University of Greater Manchester Vice Chancellor George Holmes has been ended following suspension amid an investigation into serious allegations.
Fruit Fly Repellent: Lemon and Cloves Hack
Struggling with fruit flies? Place cloves in half a lemon in your fruit bowl to repel them naturally, says cleaning expert Anna Louisa.
Shared storytelling unlocks children's imagination, study finds
Two-thirds of UK parents discover new aspects of their child's imagination through shared storytelling, according to Kinder's Imagination Index.
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Angela Constance praises exam success in Almond Valley
Pass rates for National 5, Higher and Advanced Higher qualifications have increased in Almond Valley, with a record number of vocational and technical qualifications achieved.
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