Scottish Teens Seek AI-Proof Skills, Survey Finds
More than half of Scottish teens are learning skills they believe AI can't replace, a new survey reveals. The study of 500 pupils shows AI is reshaping career ambitions and school education.
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Kirkby community funds cancer treatment for beloved grandad
Tony O'Connor, 55, from Kirkby, has been told no more treatment is available for his cancer. His family is raising funds for Dendritic Cell Therapy in Germany, with community support.
Half of Parents Unaware of New School Uniform Rules
48% of parents are unaware that from September 2026, schools must cap branded uniform items to three, aiming to cut costs and ease financial pressure.
Term-Time Holiday Fines: Readers Respond
Readers support abolishing fines for term-time holidays, arguing that missed school days are not always detrimental and can be educationally valuable.
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Cambridge professor resigns amid plagiarism accusations
A Cambridge professor has resigned after accusations of plagiarism, with an investigation finding he used others' work without attribution.
Best Coffee Machines 2026: Expert-Tested Picks for Every Home
After testing 30 machines, our expert reveals the best coffee makers for 2026, from budget espresso to bean-to-cup, with top picks for every need.
Perth & Kinross schools praised by inspectors after 20 reviewed
HMIE inspections of 10 Perth and Kinross schools in 2025-26 praise strong leadership, nurturing environments, and attainment, with several schools earning top evaluations.
Mum's tears as autistic son barred from holiday club
Only 6% of SEND children get holiday club support, leaving 61,000 missing out, as mums struggle.
Mum in tears as autistic son turned away from holiday club
Only 6% of SEND children in England get holiday club support this summer, with 61,000 missing out, new research from Sense reveals. A mum shares her heartbreaking story.
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Coleen Rooney takes charge of Kai's Man United career
Coleen Rooney is actively guiding son Kai's Manchester United career, aiming to protect him from the pressures that affected Wayne.
Stirling pupils praised for strong 2026 exam results
Stirling sees improved National 5 and Higher results in 2026, with officials praising pupils and teachers for their dedication and hard work.
Why the 'Weirdly Pretty' Instagram Trend Is Problematic
The 'weirdly pretty' Instagram trend may seem harmless, but a psychotherapist warns it reflects a deeper cultural pressure for women to apologize for their looks.
10,000 baby bundles yearly for Greater Manchester families
Mayor Bev Craig expands baby bundle scheme to 10,000 per year, aiming to end postcode lottery and support families in need across Greater Manchester.
Dishwasher salt and rinse aid: expert reveals if you need them
Dishwasher expert Richard Howarth explains whether rinse aid and salt are necessary, how they work, and a common mistake to avoid.
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Liverpool weigh up Ibrahim Mbaye move
Liverpool are considering a move for PSG forward Ibrahim Mbaye, 18, as they seek attacking reinforcements following Mohamed Salah's departure.
South Lanarkshire pupils celebrate record exam pass rates
South Lanarkshire pupils achieved record exam pass rates in 2026, with more than one in five fifth-years getting five or more Highers and over 60% passing at least one Higher.
North Lanarkshire pupils celebrate exam improvements
North Lanarkshire pupils achieved improvements across National 5, Higher and Advanced Higher in 2026, with pass rates up and record presentations.
East Renfrewshire tops Scottish exam results 2026
East Renfrewshire is the best-performing Scottish council area in the 2026 exams, with a 90.6% pass rate at National 5, as results improve across Scotland.
Plans to turn former Uddingston bank into nursery
Plans submitted to South Lanarkshire Council to convert the former Bank of Scotland in Uddingston into a 52-child nursery, with decision due by August 31.
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Salford school plan could cause 'absolute gridlock'
Plans to move a Salford school's primary provision to Manchester face opposition, with nearly 90 objections citing traffic, noise, and weekend disruption.
Welsh Government announces major review of university funding
The Welsh Government has announced a wholesale review of university funding and organisation as institutions face a combined operating deficit of over £97m.
Trafford children's services rated inadequate by Ofsted
Ofsted has rated Trafford's children's services 'inadequate' after finding delays leaving children in potentially unsafe situations, with council bosses apologising.
West Lothian pupils celebrate record exam results
West Lothian pupils achieve record exam results with increases in S4 and S5 qualifications, including Highers.
Monklands Men Join Persimmon as Apprentice Bricklayers
Nathan Smyth, 25, from Airdrie, and Jordan Atkinson, 20, of Coatbridge, have been recruited by Persimmon Homes West Scotland as apprentice bricklayers, combining on-the-job training with college studies.
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Ashington takeaway appeal rejected over health risks
The Planning Inspectorate has dismissed an appeal against Northumberland County Council's refusal of a hot food takeaway in Ashington, citing health risks and an over-concentration of existing outlets.
Bury Market food hall CGI images revealed ahead of autumn opening
New CGI images show the upcoming Casewells food hall at Bury Market, part of a £33m regeneration, set to open in autumn.
Scotland exam results 2026: record pass rates for 150,000
Almost 150,000 Scottish pupils receive National, Higher and Advanced Higher results today, with record pass rates across all levels.
Scottish Students: How to Appeal Exam Results
Over 148,000 Scottish pupils get results today. If you suspect a marking error, free appeals open until August 25. Priority appeals for conditional offers due by August 11.
Book fairies spark reading joy for Newcastle kids
Book fairies have been leaving books for children in Scotswood to foster reading and encourage use of Denton Burn Library, supported by Healthworks and NTWDC.
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Ofsted: Nursery risk to children after wrong child handed over
Ofsted found Kids Planet Crosby fails safeguarding standards after a two-year-old was handed to the wrong grandad, putting children at significant risk of harm.
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