Adult beginner's journey from violin screech to sweet sound
A 40-year-old's quest to master the violin reveals the instrument's existential fussiness and the surprising joy found in daily, disciplined practice. Discover how relaxation is key.
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Swedish Senior University Sees Record Membership Among Over-55s
Sweden's Senioruniversitetet, a university for pensioners, reports record enrolment as retirees seek learning and in-person connection. Discover how it combats loneliness and keeps minds alert.
Adult entertainer Scott Finn dead at 27, family announces
Adult film star Scott Finn, real name Rhett Douglas Messerly, has died aged 27. His family paid tribute to his 'kindness, big smile, and silly natured personality'. Read the full story.
School shuts due to norovirus outbreak
Danesfield Middle School in Somerset closes for a deep clean after a norovirus outbreak. Students move to remote learning. Learn the symptoms and how to prevent the spread.
Benedetti delivers masterful performance at Royal Albert Hall
Violinist Nicola Benedetti wows London's Royal Albert Hall with an unconventional quartet. Read our review of this super-polished jam session featuring folk tunes and virtuoso showpieces.
ACO's 50th Anniversary with Beethoven & Brahms
Marking its 50th year, the Australian Chamber Orchestra releases a live recording of Beethoven & Brahms violin concertos under Richard Tognetti. A compelling souvenir from a world-class ensemble.
David Beckham teaches football in Indian school visit
Sir David Beckham visited a school in Visakhapatnam, India, with Education Above All, promoting quality education and joining students in football and tree planting. Discover his mission.
Joan O'Hagan: Maths Educator Dies Aged 75
Remembering Joan O'Hagan, the inspirational adult maths teacher who transformed learning. Discover how she ignited imaginations and championed social justice through education.
Disney's Real-Life Olaf Robot Debuts in Paris
Disney brings Frozen's Olaf to life as a walking, talking robot using advanced AI. Meet the innovative snowman at Disneyland Paris and Hong Kong soon.
AI forecasts earthquake aftershocks in seconds
University of Edinburgh research shows AI can predict aftershock risk seconds after a quake, aiding faster public safety decisions. Discover the breakthrough.
Secret skill your child needs for school success
Discover metacognition, the 'thinking about thinking' skill that boosts school achievement. Learn practical strategies for parents to help children become confident, independent learners.
F1 Award Funds Classroom Hydroponic Farms in Vegas
A Las Vegas charity wins a €100,000 F1 award to expand its hydroponic school farms, teaching STEM and nutrition to over half a million students across the US.
Coroners' Death Prevention Reports Ignored
Parents who lost their daughter demand legal enforcement of coroners' reports after a study reveals systemic NHS failures are being routinely ignored, leading to preventable deaths.
The Perfect Show: Comedy by Learning-Disabled Artists
Discover The Perfect Show, a revolutionary theatre comedy created by learning-disabled performers. Opening November 2025 at Sheffield Theatres. Don't miss this landmark production!
Victoria's controversial youth crime laws condemned
Victoria's new 'adult crime, adult time' laws allowing children as young as 14 to be sentenced as adults face widespread condemnation from legal experts and children's advocates.
Teen gets 16 years for murder that sparked law reform
A teenager who fatally stabbed grandmother Vyleen White in a Queensland car park has been jailed for 16 years. The horrific crime prompted landmark 'adult crime, adult time' legal reforms.
Korean language learning surges in London amid K-culture wave
London experiences unprecedented demand for Korean language classes as K-pop, K-dramas, and cultural exports from South Korea captivate British audiences, creating new educational opportunities across the city.
NHS seeks Down's syndrome adults for research
The NHS is making history by inviting adults with Down's syndrome to participate in revolutionary health research that could transform medical understanding and care.
AI Bias: How Flawed Training Data Creates Discrimination
New research reveals how biased training data is creating discriminatory artificial intelligence systems that perpetuate inequality in hiring, healthcare and criminal justice.
England's schools may replace exam focus with life skills
A landmark government review calls for radical transformation of England's curriculum, prioritising financial literacy, mental health and digital skills over relentless exam preparation.
Primary school crisis as kids lack basic skills
Shocking new data reveals thousands of children beginning primary school unable to communicate properly, use the toilet independently, or follow basic instructions, with experts blaming pandemic disruption and austerity cuts.
ChatGPT's Factual Failures: AI Hallucination Study
Groundbreaking research uncovers ChatGPT's disturbing tendency to invent facts and provide inaccurate information, raising serious concerns about AI reliability in critical applications.
Bangor nursery closed after safety failures expose children to risk
First Steps Learning Academy in Bangor has been closed following a damning Ofsted inspection that revealed serious safeguarding failures, including unsupervised children and inadequate staff vetting procedures.
AI Safety Tests Flawed: UK Experts Find Hundreds of Weaknesses
Groundbreaking research reveals critical weaknesses in AI safety evaluation methods, raising concerns about whether artificial intelligence systems can be trusted as they become more powerful.
Strictly's Ellie Goldstein hailed as Vito Coppola's 'perfect angel'
Down's syndrome model Ellie Goldstein receives overwhelming praise from Mencap and Strictly Come Dancing professionals after her inspirational performance with Vito Coppola.
Sudan Archives: Violin Meets Electronic in New Album BPM
Exclusive interview with Sudan Archives as she discusses her groundbreaking new album 'BPM', musical guilty pleasures, and how she's revolutionising the violin in contemporary music.
Australian adult star reveals shocking pregnancy earnings
An Australian adult film performer reveals her staggering earnings while expecting her first child, exposing the lucrative reality of the industry and her journey toward motherhood.
Keira Knightley's candid dyslexia revelation
Oscar-nominated actress Keira Knightley reveals her lifelong struggle with dyslexia and how she overcame challenges to build a successful acting career while raising awareness about learning differences.
5-Minute Test Could Spot Hidden Dyslexia in Children
Groundbreaking new research reveals a simple five-minute assessment that could identify dyslexia in children years earlier than current methods, offering hope for millions of families across the UK.
AI Images Beyond Human Understanding Revealed
A groundbreaking exhibition showcases AI-generated images that defy human understanding, revealing how artificial intelligence perceives reality in ways our minds cannot grasp.
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