Macron Warns of 'World Without Rules' at Davos Forum
French President Emmanuel Macron addressed the World Economic Forum in Davos, cautioning that global shifts are moving away from democracy and international law towards autocracy and violence.
French President Emmanuel Macron addressed the World Economic Forum in Davos, cautioning that global shifts are moving away from democracy and international law towards autocracy and violence.
Australia will observe a national day of mourning on Thursday 22 January to honour the 15 victims of the Bondi terror attack in December, with ceremonies, illuminations, and a minute's silence planned nationwide.
Christian private schools have launched a Court of Appeal challenge against Labour's VAT on fees, claiming it constitutes religious discrimination and violates human rights.
Experts reveal how deep reading can combat misinformation, reduce stress and loneliness, and strengthen critical thinking in our smartphone-dominated world.
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RecommendedNew research reveals education is the strongest indicator of political attitudes in Britain, with graduates far more supportive of diversity than those with fewer qualifications.
The Guardian's picture editors curate a compelling visual narrative from around the world, featuring military action in Ukraine, diplomatic gatherings in Davos, and stark weather conditions across continents.
Queen Camilla has launched a national year of reading initiative in Edinburgh, joining schoolchildren, authors and comic characters to address declining literacy rates among UK youth.
Formula 1 star Lewis Hamilton travelled to Jordan to witness humanitarian efforts for Gaza, describing the experience as 'life changing' and urging donations and advocacy.
Decades after its launch, experts re-examine China's harsh one-child policy. Did forced measures curb growth, or did it create a demographic crisis? Explore the lasting impact.
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RecommendedStudents at Montclair State University held a mock funeral for humanities departments, symbolising a national crisis. Universities are cutting programmes deemed 'not monetisable'.
Ministers are reviewing mandatory CCTV in early years settings after Vincent Chan, 45, admitted sexually abusing children at a West Hampstead nursery. The government aims to strengthen safeguarding.
Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) impacts 8% of children globally, yet remains under-diagnosed. Learn the signs and why multilingual support is crucial for better outcomes.
Esther Ghey, mother of murdered teen Brianna, urges a social media ban for under-16s, citing online harms. A key parliamentary amendment sparks debate.
Holly Lodge Girl's College in Liverpool was placed in lockdown after a threatening email. Police investigated as students were kept safe inside. Read the full story.
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RecommendedGeorge Orwell's dystopian vision of three warring superstates feels eerily prescient in 2026. Experts analyse the novel's geopolitical foresight and its chilling relevance to modern tensions.
China's population shrank again in 2025, with births hitting a record low. Explore the deepening demographic crisis and the government's struggle to reverse the trend.
Esther Ghey, mother of murdered teenager Brianna, urges Keir Starmer to back a social media ban for under-16s to protect children from online harm. Read the full story.
Violence erupted at an anti-World Economic Forum protest in Zurich as a US flag was burned and American companies targeted. Police used water cannons and tear gas. Read the full report.
The government has launched a new guide to help parents navigate formal school complaints, aiming to reduce aggressive disputes and social media rows. Learn the five-step process.
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RecommendedChina's population falls to 1.404bn as the legacy of the one-child policy creates a demographic crisis. Explore the historical context and the government's urgent push for more babies.
China's birth rate hits a record low, revealing a historic struggle to manage its massive population. Analysis explores the legacy of the one-child policy and the urgent push for more babies. Read the full story.
Struggling with bedtime? Discover five calming shows, including a surprise David Attenborough pick, to help toddlers and preschoolers wind down for sleep. Perfect for UK parents.
A remote valley in Lesotho is the last stronghold of siPhuthi, a language now officially recognised after a revival led by linguists and local activists. Discover the story of its survival.
Over 370 academics, including Nobel laureates, demand Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson implements promised free speech protections in UK universities, citing a 'cancel culture' crisis.
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RecommendedA new government-backed guide offers parents a five-step process for raising concerns with schools, aiming to reduce aggressive disputes and social media complaints. Learn the steps.
The UK government has scrapped its target for international student numbers, shifting focus to a new £40bn 'education exports' goal by expanding university hubs abroad. Discover the implications for UK higher education.
Emily Joy Wise, a former Jackson County teacher, faces 10-20 years in prison after her arrest for sexual abuse of a minor. The school district has fired her and is cooperating with police.
The UK government launches a consultation on restricting social media for under-16s, following calls from Esther Ghey and others. Explore the debate and potential impact.
The UK government launches a consultation on banning social media for under-16s, inspired by Australia. Ministers will visit Canberra and seek public views. Read the full story.
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RecommendedThe UK government launches a consultation on banning social media for under-16s, as pressure grows from bereaved families and peers. Read the latest on the proposed digital safety measures.