Student Loan Rules: Labour's Next U-Turn?

A Budget decision to freeze student loan repayment thresholds threatens to provoke a revolt among students and graduates, potentially impacting Labour's support.

Higher Education's Wider Benefits Beyond Students

New analysis reveals that higher education institutions provide significant economic and social advantages to local communities, including job creation and skills development, extending far beyond student outcomes.

Iran Truck Attack on Protesters Amid US Talks

Disturbing footage shows an Iranian regime vehicle ploughing into protesters in Ardabil, allegedly killing one woman. The incident occurred amid a brutal crackdown that has seen thousands arrested and killed, as US-Iran negotiations face new tensions.

US School Phone Bans: Student Impact and Tensions

Twenty-nine US states now mandate K-12 public school cellphone restrictions, with 77% of schools prohibiting classroom use. Research reveals increased social interaction but student concerns over safety and autonomy.

Lewis vs Reeves: Student Loan Freeze Row

Money expert Martin Lewis criticises Chancellor Rachel Reeves' freeze on student loan repayment thresholds as 'not moral', while Reeves defends it as fair for economic stability.

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