State School Pupils Face Grab-and-Go Lunches in England
Experts warn that shortened lunchtimes and ultraprocessed foods in state schools are harming children's health and learning, widening disparities with private schools.
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Shakespeare Puzzle: Decode Famous Phrases in English
A unique puzzle tests your knowledge of English sayings, with five phrases originating from Shakespeare. Solve the visual clues to uncover common idioms and explore linguistic creativity.
Haiti Gang Attack Kills 70, Forces 6,000 to Flee
A brutal gang assault in Haiti's Artibonite region has left at least 70 dead and 30 injured, with nearly 6,000 displaced, highlighting severe security failures and escalating violence beyond the capital.
Vanuatu Chiefs Oppose Royal Caribbean's Lelepa Resort Over EIA Concerns
Indigenous leaders in Vanuatu express concerns over Royal Caribbean's private beach club on Lelepa, citing incomplete environmental assessments and risks to fragile ecosystems and a UNESCO site.
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Bolivian Clowns Protest School Party Ban Threatening Livelihoods
Dozens of clowns marched in La Paz against a government decree limiting extracurricular school events, which they say endangers their primary source of income amid Bolivia's economic crisis.
US Artist Tried in China Over Satirical Mao Sculptures
New York-based dissident artist Gao Zhen faces up to three years in prison after a closed-door trial in China for 'defaming national heroes' with his satirical Mao Zedong sculptures.
Labor Rejects Greens' University Fee Watchdog Amendments
The federal government faces criticism for refusing Greens amendments to empower the new tertiary education watchdog to review university fees and the controversial Job-Ready Graduates scheme.
Gaza Women's Lives Reshaped by War and Ongoing Tensions
Eight women in Gaza share their stories of displacement, loss, and resilience amid ongoing conflict, with over 57,000 households now female-headed and healthcare collapsed.
Typewriters Return to Classroom to Fight AI and Teach Focus
A Cornell University German instructor requires students to complete assignments on manual typewriters, creating an analog experience to curb AI use and teach pre-digital writing skills.
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Teachers: Harmful Social Media Content Affects UK Pupils
A National Education Union survey reveals over half of teachers see racist and misogynistic social media content influencing pupils, with calls for stricter regulation.
Schwarzenegger Receives Honorary Doctorate in Belfast
Arnold Schwarzenegger has been awarded an honorary doctorate by Ulster University in Belfast, marking his return to the city 60 years after his first bodybuilding competition there.
Texas High School Shooting: Student Kills Teacher and Self
A 15-year-old student shot a teacher at a Texas high school before fatally shooting himself, authorities say. No other injuries reported as the community grapples with the tragedy.
Bolivian Clowns Protest School Decree Threatening Livelihoods
Dozens of clowns in Bolivia marched in La Paz to oppose a new government decree limiting school events, which they say endangers their income amid an economic crisis.
Texas High School Shooting: Student Shoots Teacher, Then Self
A 15-year-old student shot a teacher at a San Antonio high school before fatally shooting himself. No other injuries were reported as the school was placed on lockdown.
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Global Holy Week Celebrations in Photo Gallery
A curated AP photo gallery showcases Christians worldwide observing Holy Week through processions and reenactments, marking the sacred period from Palm Sunday to Easter.
Beirut Overwhelmed by War Displacement into Makeshift Shelters
Hundreds of thousands of Lebanese displaced by the escalating Israel-Hezbollah conflict are sheltering in Beirut's public spaces, straining resources and transforming the capital.
Schwarzenegger Tells Belfast Students: Don't Limit Yourself
Arnold Schwarzenegger received an honorary doctorate from Ulster University and inspired students with his message of relentless pursuit of big goals, drawing from his journey from Austria to Hollywood stardom.
Zelensky Calls for Energy Ceasefire as Russia-Ukraine War Intensifies
Ukrainian President Zelensky urges an 'energy ceasefire' with Russia to halt infrastructure strikes, as global oil prices surge due to Middle East tensions and brutal attacks escalate.
US Iran Strategy and Afghanistan Floods: Global Crises
Trump avoids questions on Iran invasion as experts warn of risks in seizing Kharg Island. Meanwhile, Afghanistan faces deadly flooding with 28 deaths, and UN peacekeepers are killed in Lebanon.
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Cuba to Receive Sanctioned Russian Oil Tanker
Cuba prepares for its first sanctioned Russian oil tanker delivery this year, carrying 730,000 barrels to ease energy shortages under a US blockade.
India Begins Year-Long Census of 1.4 Billion Population
India has started a monumental census, deploying over three million officials to count its 1.4 billion people, with data on castes and demographics to shape policy.
UN Peacekeepers Killed in Southern Lebanon Explosion
Two Indonesian UN peacekeepers were killed in a projectile explosion in southern Lebanon, with UNIFIL launching an investigation amid intense clashes between Israel and Hezbollah.
Myanmar Coup Leader's Presidency Bid Sparks Legitimacy Crisis
General Min Aung Hlaing's nomination for Myanmar's presidency by a military-controlled parliament raises severe human rights and geopolitical concerns, as UN reports warn of escalating atrocities and international inaction.
South Sudan Gold Mine Massacre: Over 70 Killed Near Juba
Gunmen have killed more than 70 people at a gold mining site near South Sudan's capital Juba following a dispute, with opposition groups blaming government forces for the massacre.
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Iran's UNESCO Sites at Risk from US-Israeli Airstrikes
British scholars and archaeologists have issued a stark warning that Iran's ancient cultural heritage, including UNESCO-listed sites, faces severe damage from ongoing US and Israeli airstrikes.
UK Scholars: US-Israeli Bombing Threatens Iran's Heritage
British academics warn that US and Israeli airstrikes are damaging Iran's UNESCO World Heritage sites, including Golestan Palace and Chehel Sotoun, with four already affected.
Passover 2026: Jewish Observance Amidst Conflict
Passover, a major Jewish holiday commemorating the Exodus from Egypt, is celebrated worldwide with family Seders and communal gatherings. This year's observance occurs against a backdrop of Middle East conflict, rising antisemitism, and community division
Air China Resumes Direct Flights to North Korea Post-Covid
Air China has resumed direct flights between Beijing and Pyongyang, marking the first passenger air service to North Korea since the Covid-19 pandemic began in 2020.
Edinburgh University Staff Strike Over Job Cuts
University and College Union members at the University of Edinburgh have initiated strike action, alleging management breached a December agreement on compulsory redundancies amid budget cuts.
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Iranian Plots, Bethlehem Siege and Papal Transition
Explore pivotal historical events from 30 March to 5 April as documented by The Independent's front pages, including Iranian assassination plots, Middle East conflicts, and global leadership changes.
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