1 in 10 schools confiscate phones, survey finds
A Department for Education survey reveals just 9% of secondary schools require phone hand-in, challenging claims of widespread bans. Discover the data driving the legal challenge.
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Teacher reports 6-year-old for 'inappropriate touching' in Greece
An art teacher in Greece files a police complaint against a six-year-old pupil, alleging inappropriate touching. The case sparks an investigation and teacher transfer.
Manchester schools on lockdown in police incident
At least two primary schools in Manchester have entered lockdown following a police operation to protect pupils. Follow for live updates on this developing story.
23,000 empty classrooms in England as birth rates plummet
A dramatic decline in birth rates has left England with thousands of empty school classrooms, forcing local councils to make difficult decisions about educational provision and taxpayer funding.
School lockdown after pupil shows staff concerning phone image
A secondary school in Bicester was placed on immediate lockdown when a student showed staff a deeply concerning image on their mobile phone, prompting a massive emergency service deployment.
Scottish teachers issued protective gear amid violence crisis
Shocking revelations emerge as Scottish teaching staff are issued protective equipment following dramatic increase in violent incidents from pupils across schools.
School safety fears over refugee camp proximity
Furious parents demand action as children face 'unacceptable risks' near controversial refugee accommodation site. Council insists pupil welfare remains 'absolute priority' despite mounting concerns.
Stephen King's 'Apt Pupil' Gets Chilling TV Adaptation
The master of horror's controversial 1982 novella about a teenage boy's dark obsession with a Nazi war criminal is being developed for television, promising to deliver King's most psychologically terrifying story to the small screen.
Southport killer was 'sinister' pupil, says ex-headteacher
Exclusive: The headteacher who taught Southport killer Barlow recalls his disturbing behaviour as a pupil, revealing staff felt a 'sense of dread' about him years before the tragic knife attacks that shocked the nation.
Teacher banned for life over Muslim pupil comments
A UK teacher has been permanently barred from the profession after making inappropriate comments about a Muslim student's appearance and referencing Iran's strict dress code laws during a classroom discussion.
Teacher banned after inappropriate relationship with pupil
A female science teacher has been permanently prohibited from teaching after admitting to an improper relationship with a teenage student at her school, sparking serious safeguarding concerns.
Violent Behaviour Crisis in Scottish Primary Schools
Exclusive investigation reveals escalating behavioural crisis in Scottish schools, with primary pupils displaying violence, swearing, and classroom disruptions that are pushing teachers to breaking point.
Headteacher investigated over pupil breasts incident on trip
A secondary school headteacher faces serious allegations after claims emerged that a pupil's breasts were touched during an overseas trip. The school has launched an immediate investigation into the safeguarding concerns.
Two primary school pupils die hours apart in South Yorkshire
A South Yorkshire primary school community is in mourning after two young pupils passed away unexpectedly within hours of each other, prompting an outpouring of grief and support.
School bus driver forces pupil to walk 5 miles alone
A primary school child was abandoned miles from home after a bus driver refused to let them board, raising serious safeguarding concerns for parents across the UK.
School toilet refusal leaves teen humiliated in class
A teenage student's humiliating experience after being refused toilet access during class sparks national debate on school bathroom policies and student welfare in UK schools.
Southport pupils reveal trauma after classmate's stabbing
Pupils at a Southport school reveal the profound psychological impact following the fatal stabbing of their classmate Kate, describing ongoing trauma and emotional distress.
Record 130 children suspended daily for drugs and smoking
Shocking new figures reveal an unprecedented surge in school suspensions and expulsions linked to substance abuse, with a record 130 children suspended in just one day. Experts warn of a growing behavioural crisis in England's classrooms.
Teacher jailed for affair with sixth-form pupil after exams
A married maths teacher from Surrey has been sentenced to 16 months in prison after embarking on an illicit affair with an 18-year-old former pupil just days after her final A-Level exam. The court heard how Martin Davis, 38, exploited his position of tru
Deputy Head Banned for Life Over Pupil Relationship
A deputy headteacher from Surrey has been handed a lifetime teaching ban after admitting to an inappropriate relationship with a sixth-form student and sending explicit messages.
School's TV Prize Draw To Boost Pupil Attendance
A secondary school in the UK is sparking debate with an unconventional incentive: pupils with full attendance can enter a prize draw to win a 43-inch smart TV, aiming to tackle the national attendance crisis head-on.
School Bus Driver Fails Drug Test Before Child Pickup
A school bus driver in the UK was apprehended for speeding and subsequently failed a roadside drug test while en route to collect children. The incident has sparked major concerns over pupil safety and vetting procedures.
Pupils hacking school IT systems for fun, watchdog warns
Schoolchildren across the UK are bypassing weak cybersecurity measures to change grades, access sensitive data, and disrupt lessons, prompting a major alert from the UK's data watchdog.
School's 'Squid Game' Singing Policy Sparks Outrage
Exclusive investigation reveals shocking disciplinary measures at a UK academy where tearful children face detention and public singing rituals compared to dystopian gameshow.
Thailand's ex-PM Thaksin jailed for one year by Supreme Court
Thailand's Supreme Court has sentenced former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra to one year in prison, marking a dramatic turn in the controversial leader's long-running political saga.
Boris Johnson traded PM contacts for global business deals
Exclusive investigation reveals Boris Johnson leveraged his Prime Ministerial contacts for multi-million pound business ventures with foreign governments and oligarchs just months after leaving Downing Street.
Johnson pursued Saudi oil deal after premiership
Exclusive investigation reveals Boris Johnson pursued multi-million pound oil consultancy with Saudi officials through his new venture Better Earth, raising serious questions about post-premiership conduct and influence peddling.
School Vape Crisis: 1 in 4 Laced with Spice
Shocking investigation reveals a quarter of vapes confiscated from UK schoolchildren are contaminated with the synthetic cannabinoid Spice, posing a severe health risk and triggering a national safeguarding alert.
Thaksin Shinawatra Flees Thailand Ahead of Jail Threat
Thailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has left the country for an undisclosed location, just days before a pivotal court ruling that could result in his imprisonment. The controversial billionaire's departure marks a dramatic new chapter in
Jenny Morrison's Drastic Transformation Stuns in London
Jenny Morrison, wife of ex-Australian PM Scott Morrison, shocks onlookers with a radical hair transformation and chic new style during a London outing, showcasing a complete image overhaul far from her political spouse's public persona.
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