Government faces criticism for scrapping popular BTecs in engineering and health and social care as part of the move to T-levels, with concerns over student choice and preparation time.
New forecast shows London will swelter above 30C next week, with temperatures peaking at 35C on Wednesday, July 29, marking the fourth heatwave this year.
GTA 6 players in Australia may need a driving licence for age verification under new online safety laws, with similar measures possible in the UK and France.
Arsenal must act fast to secure key signings after missing out on several top targets, including Morgan Rogers, to avoid a repeat of the £80m lesson.
Harrison Armstrong, the only academy graduate in Everton's first team, faces a decision on his future as competition in midfield intensifies after Hayden Hackney's arrival.
Enzo Maresca oversaw his first Manchester City training session on Monday, with a young squad including returning loanees and academy prospects, as World Cup stars remain absent.
Liverpool midfielder Kyle Kelly is set to join Forest Green Rovers on loan, while Tommy Pilling nears a permanent transfer to Slovakian side MFK Zemplin Michalovce as the Reds reshape their Academy squad.
After 18 years, Deputy Headteacher Brendan Chorley retires from All Saints Catholic High School in Kirkby, crediting the community's warmth and support for the school's transformation.
Becca Lambert, whose daughter Poppy needs a heart transplant, urges the government to make registered organ donor decisions legally binding, preventing families from overriding them.
Marks and Spencer is launching 1,000 'graduate-style' training places for 18-24 year olds across the UK and Ireland, with applications opening July 27, paying £13.41 per hour nationally.
Liverpool will include several Academy players in their US tour squad, with 15-year-old Josh Abe among those vying for a spot. Head coach Andoni Iraola will assess the youngsters during pre-season.
Trainer David Easterby wore the lucky Sondad racing silks on the second leg of his 326-mile charity bike ride for Yorkshire Air Ambulance, covering 25 miles from Sheriff Hutton to Ripon.
Ronnie Wood details his Rolling Stones start, trading songs with Mick Jagger, and a strict outfit ban to avoid clashing on stage, in his new book Fearless: The Anthology.
Lance Corporal Hayden Quinn, 14, used CPR learned just a month prior to revive a man, allowing his family to travel from Ireland and say goodbye before he died days later.
A 17-year-old pupil from Hampton School in London died while snorkelling in Lake Malawi during a school trip. He was found underwater by divers and later pronounced dead from drowning.
Kilmarnock-based Brodie Engineering is taking on up to five new apprentices and three summer placement students, continuing its growth in rail engineering.
Lisa Turpin, a 'local celebrity' teacher at St Bede's Catholic High School in Ormskirk, retires after 34 years, leaving a legacy of career guidance and community connections.
Guide Dogs seeks foster carers for trainee puppies in Hamilton. Info event on July 29 at Town House Library, 2-3pm. Volunteers provide evening/weekend care and daily drop-offs to Auchingramont Road training centre.
Home care staff in West Dunbartonshire, represented by GMB union, will strike after 92% voted for action over rota changes that reduce shift patterns from 80 to 4, causing financial and mental health strain.
Amy Carding, 38, lost 5st 8lb in 18 months using Mounjaro. She funds her £300/month injections through TikTok revenue, dropping from size 22 to 12.
Kai Rooney and Jacey Carrick described their Manchester United scholarship deals as "special" and the start of "something great" after signing at Old Trafford.
Kai Rooney, 16, signed a Manchester United scholarship, ending a ban on his Puma boots. Parents Wayne and Coleen expressed pride on social media.
Fern Britton described sending her twin sons to university as 'very brutal' on Kate Thornton's podcast, advising that the emotional farewell can be sudden and tense.
Cardiff University paid over £700,000 to settle more than 1,000 student complaints from 2023-2025, primarily due to industrial action and marking boycotts, FOI data reveals.
Shahleena Musk resigns as NT children's commissioner, citing concerns over child protection changes that remove the Aboriginal child placement principle, which she says undermine transparency and accountability.
Olivia remains the most popular girls' name in England and Wales for the tenth consecutive year in 2025, while Muhammad tops the boys' list, according to ONS data.
Pupils at Jackton Primary School in East Kilbride participated in Cala Homes' 'Land to Life' project, a curriculum-based programme teaching children aged 7-11 about the housebuilding industry and diverse career paths.
25 dads gathered at Deco Lounge in Liverpool for Pints & Ponytails, a workshop teaching fathers to style their daughters' hair, with a viral video reaching 24M views.
Blake Lockhart won the renewable technologies title at the Scottish Plumbing Apprentice of the Year competition, with Aiden Docherty taking third place, showcasing low-carbon skills.
Children's minister Josh MacAlister visited a Juno foster home in Wirral, praising its homely feel and calling for similar care across England ahead of major foster care reforms.