Lunar New Year 2026: Year of the Horse Brings Symbolism and Celebrations
Lunar New Year 2026 is the Year of the Horse, symbolising freedom and vitality. Celebrations include dragons, fireworks, and red envelopes.
Lunar New Year 2026 is the Year of the Horse, symbolising freedom and vitality. Celebrations include dragons, fireworks, and red envelopes.
Israeli air strikes on Sanaa kill six and injure 86 in retaliation for Houthi missile attacks. Houthis vow continued support for Palestinians in Gaza.
Japan's last giant pandas leave as China-Japan tensions over Taiwan put an end to decades of panda diplomacy.
UN chief Guterres warns of imminent financial collapse unless member states pay dues or rules are overhauled, as US owes billions.
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Headteacher Jo Shuter misused public funds for parties, flowers, and hotel meetings; police probe fraud allegations.
Meningitis outbreak at University of Kent and three schools kills two, with 11 hospitalised. Antibiotics distributed, exams moved online.
Global food security experts warn of imminent famine in northern Gaza, urging immediate action to avert catastrophe as Israel continues siege.
Debate on boys' education crisis overlooks girls' mental health and school pressures. Commissioner warns against pitting genders against each other.
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A Welsh school warns parents about the deadly 'chroming' trend where teens inhale household chemicals, causing severe health risks and deaths.
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Swedish Senioruniversitet reports record membership among retirees, offering lectures and courses to keep minds alert and combat loneliness.
UK cuts £35m Sierra Leone maternal health grant, reducing to £1m by 2027. Critics say transparency lacking.
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John Taylor, a teacher at City of London Academy in Islington, sent inappropriate messages to pupils including 'do you have a boyfriend?' but will not be banned from teaching.
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England announces advance notice of GCSE and A-level topics, exam aids, and contingency papers to mitigate Covid-19 disruption to learning.
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Three authors withdraw from Hay festival in Colombia protesting invitation to Venezuelan leader María Corina Machado over US intervention support.
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Andy Burnham's cabinet has equal gender split and northern representation, but over half attended Oxford or Cambridge, sparking debate on social mobility and class progress.
Polly Hudson reflects on her own terrible teenage years as her son approaches 12, fearing karma and recalling Dr Evelyn Svingen's research on adolescent brains.
Inquest hears Mia Janin, 14, was found dead after alleged bullying by boys in a Snapchat group chat at her London school.
Gaza famine kills dozens of children; hospitals overwhelmed with skeletal patients as food runs out and prices soar.
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