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.
Liverpool's star goalkeeper Alisson Becker is using cutting-edge virtual reality technology to revolutionise his training, analysing penalties and enhancing his skills in a digital Anfield environment.
A secondary school teacher has remained on full sick pay for 16 years without returning to the classroom, costing taxpayers over £1 million and igniting a fierce debate on public sector sick leave reform.
Strict new government regulations empower headteachers to issue hefty fines and pursue legal action against parents taking children out of school without permission, with penalties reaching up to £2,500 per child.
Today show anchor Hoda Kotb makes a tearful return to NBC after a sudden and unexplained absence, with co-host Sheinelle Jones stepping in during her time away. Full details on the emotional reunion.
New data reveals UK employees took a staggering 185.6 million sick days last year, the highest level since 2008. Experts point to a 'perfect storm' of post-pandemic health issues and NHS pressures.
Exclusive analysis reveals a surge in UK workplace absences, with stress and mental health cited as primary drivers. Discover the sectors hardest hit and the growing impact on the economy.
Discover the expert-backed gym routine for seniors that boosts strength, balance, and longevity. Personal trainers share the safest and most effective exercises for the over-60s.
A mother from Bury is outraged after her son's school issued a £120 fine for a family holiday to Egypt during term time. The school's 'zero tolerance' policy on absences has sparked a fierce debate on parental rights and educational authority.
Prince Harry attended the funeral of the Duke of Westminster while senior royals, including King Charles and Prince William, were absent. The Duchess of Kent also paid her respects in a sombre London service.
Ben Shephard was unexpectedly absent from the Good Morning Britain desk, prompting co-host Charlotte Hawkins to address viewers and explain his sudden disappearance during Thursday's live broadcast.
Exclusive insight reveals why Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy was notably absent from the club's recent match, with sources pointing to high-stakes transfer dealings and strategic planning.
Coronation Street star Jack P Shepherd, who plays David Platt, opens up about the mystery illness that led to his sudden absence from the ITV soap, detailing his recovery and return to filming.
New research suggests incorporating weight training into your weekly routine is more critical for longevity than cardio. Discover the simple 'strength snack' strategy to boost your health.
An in-depth look at the notable absence of Melania Trump from the 2024 campaign trail, exploring the theories and what it reveals about the Trump campaign's strategy.
Award-winning actress Sheridan Smith has reportedly left the set of her upcoming BBC drama, raising serious concerns about her wellbeing and halting production.
ITV's This Morning presenter Cat Deeley reveals the personal family crisis that forced her off air, sharing an emotional health update about her son's hospital dash.
This Morning presenter Cat Deeley breaks her social media silence after a mysterious absence from the ITV show, prompting a wave of fan concern and well-wishes.
Western Bulldogs star Bailey Smith skipped the red carpet at the prestigious AFL Awards in Melbourne, sparking a frenzy of speculation and fan concern. Get the full story on the mysterious absence.
Freddy Brazier opens up about his emotional journey growing up without a father figure and how his famous brother Jeff Brazier became his rock in an exclusive tell-all interview.
ITV quiz genius Anne Hegerty opens up about the crippling health condition that led to her sudden absence from The Chase, detailing her ongoing battle and recovery.
The Duchess of Sussex announces celebrity guests for her lifestyle series' second season while Prince Harry remains absent from UK engagements, sparking royal commentary.
The 2025 Melbourne Cup faces a major upheaval as defending champion Ethical Diamond is withdrawn from the 'race that stops a nation', sparking a fierce debate on horse welfare and the future of global racing.
Exclusive: The British Army introduces a controversial new canine-assisted fitness assessment where recruits must demonstrate grip strength by having dogs gnaw on protective sleeves. Defence experts question the safety and ethics of the extreme training m
BBC Breakfast presenter Jon Kay was notably absent from his regular slot, prompting worried viewers to question his whereabouts. Co-host Sally Nugent provided a reassuring explanation for his sudden disappearance from the morning show.
Exclusive analysis reveals NHS Scotland's staff sickness rates have soared to their highest level in 10 years, with 18 out of 18 health boards reporting increased absenteeism, raising alarm about workforce burnout and patient care.
A professional dog trainer shares surprising parallels between puppy parenting and raising a human child – from sleep deprivation to toilet training struggles.
New details emerge about Phillip Schofield's sudden disappearance from the spotlight. Discover the real reasons behind his mystery absence and what insiders are saying.
Newcastle United's woes continue as Alexander Isak's absence proves costly in their latest match. Craig Hope analyses the impact of missing their star striker.