LA School Board Votes to Restrict Student Screen Time in Major US District First
LAUSD board passes resolution to limit classroom screen time, restrict device use during breaks, and block YouTube, effective 2026-2027.
Category : Devolution
Czech Broadcasters Strike Over Funding Cuts
Czech Television and Czech Radio went on strike on Monday, protesting government plans to cut public broadcasting funding, which they say threatens independence.
Starmer Resignation Timeline: Burnham Eyes Labour Leadership
Keir Starmer has announced a resignation timeline, with Andy Burnham expected to run for Labour leadership. The move follows internal party pressure and sets the stage for a leadership contest.
King Charles strums ukulele during Northern Ireland visit
King Charles strums a ukulele with musicians during a visit to a community allotment in Northern Ireland, engaging with gardeners and volunteers.
Burnham Demands Radical Power Shift From Westminster
Andy Burnham seeks return to parliament via Makerfield byelection, aiming for Labour leadership amid Starmer's weakening position.
Andy Murray to Coach Jack Draper at Wimbledon
Andy Murray returns to tennis as Jack Draper's coach for the grass-court season, including Wimbledon.
Starmer Faces Cabinet Pressure to Step Down Amid Growing Rebellion
Keir Starmer faces mounting pressure from cabinet ministers and over 70 Labour MPs to resign after election defeats, with calls for an orderly transition.
Medieval Wisdom: Procrastination Can Boost Creativity
Medieval wisdom reveals that procrastination, when done right, can boost creativity and purpose, as explored through the history of sloth.
Romanian Excluded from GCSEs as UK's Second Most Spoken Foreign Language
Romanian, the UK's second most spoken foreign language, has no GCSE accreditation, sparking calls for change from students and educators.
Greens Pledge To Abolish Ofsted And Stop Academies
Green leader Zack Polanski pledges to abolish Ofsted and halt academisation, calling for more school funding via wealth taxes.
Refugee Homelessness in UK Hits Record High, Charity Warns of Emergency
Refugee homelessness in the UK has doubled to a record high, with 1,941 refugees without accommodation, prompting a charity to declare an emergency.
Trump's Irish Merger Comment Was Just Banter, Says Little-Pengelly
Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly says Trump's Irish merger comment was just banter, highlighting Northern Ireland's positive engagement in Washington.
Hungary Returns 82m Seized Cash and Gold to Ukraine
Hungary returns $82m in seized cash and gold to Ukraine after diplomatic row; Zelenskyy accuses Budapest of 'banditry'.
Wu Yize Leads Shaun Murphy 10-7 in World Snooker Championship Final
Wu Yize leads Shaun Murphy 10-7 after day one of the World Snooker Championship final, needing eight more frames for his first world title.
British Council a strategic asset in post-Brexit era, says professor
Prof Mark R Sanderson warns that the British Council, a key soft power tool, is being hollowed out across Europe post-Brexit and needs stable funding.
Scottish Government Not Informed of Bella-1 Crew Removal by US, Says Swinney
First Minister John Swinney says Scottish Government was not told about removal of two crew from Russian-flagged vessel Bella-1 by US until after the fact.
Prince Harry Makes Surprise Ukraine Visit to Support War Wounded
Prince Harry makes surprise Ukraine trip to support war wounded, meets veterans and officials, while reports suggest he seeks family reconciliation.
Teacher Banned After Drunk Incidents At Two Schools
SEN teacher Alexandra Zbanca banned for five years after drink-driving with child in car and being drunk at school.
Reform UK Proposes Union Flags and Patriotic History in Schools
Reform UK proposes mandatory union flags and patriotic history lessons in schools to restore national pride.
Ministers Plan to Give Mayors Control Over Schools and Hospitals in Devolution Push
Ministers plan to give mayors control over schools, hospitals, and criminal justice in a devolution shake-up, backed by Labour Together.
Coalsnaughton Evacuees Face Eight More Weeks Away
Residents of Coalsnaughton, Clackmannanshire, face eight more weeks away from homes after evacuation due to ground movement. PM confirms daily investigations.
Student Debt Forgiveness Transforms Lives For Lucky Few
Only a small fraction of US student loan borrowers have had debt forgiven, with transformative effects on their finances and futures.
Green Leader Polanski Pledges Teacher Pay Rise and Ofsted Abolition
Green Party leader Zack Polanski pledges to abolish Ofsted and increase teacher pay, calling the inspectorate a 'failed institution'.
Scottish Government Performs Dramatic Tax U-Turn
Scottish government U-turns on council tax schools plan, giving £120m directly to head teachers instead of creating a national fund.
Teacher Banned For Sharing Hen Night Stories With Pupils
Teacher Natasha Blackmore banned for sharing details of her drunken hen night and relationships with pupils at a Somerset school.
Feminist Magazine Tour Offers Hope Amid Florida DEI Cuts
Lux magazine tours US campuses to support students affected by Florida's DEI cuts and academic bans on race, gender, and sexuality.
Reform UK Proposes Union Flags and Patriotic History in Schools
Reform UK proposes mandatory union flags and patriotic history lessons in schools to restore national pride.
'Disgusting' Teacher Demands Student Show Tampon as Period Proof
Teacher allegedly demands student retrieve used tampon from bin as proof of period, sparking outrage and calls for better menstrual education.
Student Slams A Level History Over Colonial Narrative Bias
A-level student criticises UK history curriculum for colonial bias, arguing it ignores victims' perspectives and perpetuates harmful narratives.
Headteacher Banned For Egg Throwing And Derogatory Remarks
Former headteacher Paul Scott banned indefinitely after making sexual remarks to female staff, inappropriate physical contact, and derogatory comments about pupils.
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