Teacher Gets Six-Figure Payout After Pupil Toaster Assault
A teacher has been awarded a six-figure sum after a pupil threw a toaster and chair at them, requiring surgery. The NASUWT union secured over £15.4 million for members in 2025.
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Historic Detroit University Building Evacuated After Fire
A fire at Wayne State University's historic Maccabees Building caused evacuation but no injuries. The blaze originated in the HVAC system on the 11th floor of the 14-story structure.
First UN Foreign Troops Land in Haiti for Gang Suppression
Chadian troops have arrived in Port-au-Prince as part of a new UN-backed force to quell violence, replacing an understaffed previous mission with enhanced arrest powers.
Eccles School Lockdown After Police Called to Suspicious Male
St Patrick's High School in Eccles, Greater Manchester, implemented emergency lockdown procedures as police responded to reports of a male acting suspiciously near the premises.
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Iran Executes Four Dissidents Amid Fears of Mass Killings
Iran's regime has executed four political prisoners this week, with warnings of a potential massacre similar to 1988. The NCRI reveals 15 more death sentences confirmed as Tehran deploys armed teenagers for street patrols.
Bristol Schools Locked Down After Shooting, Police Hunt Gunman
Three Bristol schools are in lockdown after a shooting in Speedwell left a man with potentially life-changing injuries. Police are searching for a suspect on an electric bike.
Edinburgh University Union Warns of Year-Long Disruption Over Cuts
The University and College Union has secured a 12-month strike mandate at the University of Edinburgh, with 88% of members voting for industrial action amid ongoing budget cuts and job loss disputes.
Bristol School Lockdown as Police Helicopter Scrambled
A major police operation, including a helicopter and air ambulance, has led to a precautionary lockdown at Bristol Brunel Academy in east Bristol, with the incident's nature still unknown.
Russia Claims Full Control of Luhansk, Kyiv Denies
Russia's Defense Ministry asserts full control over Ukraine's Luhansk region, but Kyiv officials deny the claim as President Zelenskyy prepares for talks with US envoys amid ongoing conflict.
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Texas School Shooting: Teen Struggling in Class Shoots Teacher
A 15-year-old student at Hill Country College Preparatory High School in Bulverde, Texas, shot and injured a teacher before fatally shooting himself. Authorities say the teen was struggling academically and used a .357 revolver from home.
India Launches Historic Census of 1.4 Billion People
India has initiated the world's largest population census, a massive two-phase effort to count over 1.4 billion residents, shaping welfare and politics for years to come.
Gaza's Premature Babies Reunited with Parents After Long Separation
Eleven Gazan toddlers, born prematurely and evacuated to Egypt as infants, have been reunited with their families in an emotional UN-organised mission after two years of separation.
Winsome Pinnock on New Play Risks and Untold History
Celebrated playwright Winsome Pinnock discusses her new play 'The Authenticator', the challenges of new writing in theatre, and exploring Britain's hidden histories.
Girl, 7, Drowns at Golf Course After Facebook Childminder Referral
A seven-year-old non-verbal autistic girl drowned in a pond at a Doncaster golf course hours after being left with a childminder found via Facebook, her family's friend reveals.
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Israeli Airstrike Hits Beirut's Jnah Area, Killing Five
An Israeli airstrike targeted a building in Beirut's Jnah neighbourhood overnight, killing at least five people and wounding 21 others, according to Lebanon's Health Ministry. Rescue workers searched for victims amid blazing cars.
Beirut Overwhelmed by Unprecedented War Displacement
Beirut faces a humanitarian crisis as over 1 million displaced Lebanese flood the capital, transforming city life and straining resources amid ongoing conflict.
Baloch Activist's Solitary Confinement Letter from Prison
Dr Mahrang Baloch writes from a Pakistani prison, detailing solitary confinement, health issues, and family targeting amid her peaceful activism for Baloch rights.
India Begins World's Largest National Population Count
India has initiated the world's largest national population census, a monumental exercise that will document over 1.4 billion people and reshape welfare programs and political representation across the nation.
Judge Orders University of Pennsylvania to Provide Jewish Employee List
A federal judge has mandated the University of Pennsylvania to submit records on Jewish employees for an EEOC antisemitism probe, while protecting group affiliations and privacy rights.
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Stephen Lewis, Canadian Diplomat and AIDS Activist, Dies at 88
Stephen Lewis, a Canadian politician and human rights advocate known for his work on HIV/AIDS, has died at age 88. He served as UN ambassador and Ontario NDP leader.
Viral School Late Slip: Father's Farm Excuse Was Tall Tale
A Queensland father's creative excuse for his son's tardiness—involving cattle mustering and a bucking horse—went viral, but he later admitted embellishing the story for humour.
India Begins Long-Delayed Population Census
India has initiated the world's largest population count, a massive exercise that will reshape welfare programs and political representation across the nation of over 1.4 billion people.
AP Photos: Major Global News Moments of March in Images
A collection of AP photographs from March highlights key global events, including political rallies, natural disasters, and cultural celebrations worldwide.
Rohingya Refugees Face Food Aid Cuts in Bangladesh Camps
Hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh will see food assistance reduced under a new UN system, raising fears of hunger and desperation.
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NYC Opens Free Childcare in Wealthy Area Despite $5.4B Deficit
New York City's socialist mayor Zohran Mamdani launches a free city-run childcare centre in Manhattan's affluent Upper East Side, sparking debate over taxpayer funding for wealthy families during a $5.4 billion budget shortfall.
State School Teachers Report Behaviour Disrupting Lessons
A major survey reveals 66% of state-school teachers in England say pupil behaviour negatively impacts learning regularly or all the time, with private schools performing better.
Judge Orders Penn to Hand Over Jewish Employee Records in Probe
A federal judge has mandated the University of Pennsylvania to provide records on Jewish employees to the EEOC for an antisemitism investigation, with some privacy protections upheld.
Stephen Lewis, Former Canadian UN Ambassador, Dies at 88
Stephen Lewis, Canada's former UN ambassador and lifelong social activist, has died at 88 after an eight-year battle with stomach cancer. He was a prominent voice for human rights and equality.
Pope Urges Easter End to US-Israel War on Iran, Seeks Dialogue
Pope Leo XIV has called for the US-Israel war on Iran to conclude before Easter, urging global leaders to pursue dialogue and reduce violence during Holy Week.
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US Journalist Kidnapped in Iraq, Security Forces Pursue Captors
Freelance American journalist Shelly Kittleson has been abducted in central Baghdad. Iraqi security forces have launched an intensive operation, arresting one suspect and seizing a vehicle, while others remain at large.
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