UK university staff reject pay offer, strikes loom
Lecturers and university staff across Britain prepare for renewed industrial action after overwhelmingly rejecting latest pay proposal, threatening further disruption for students.
Category : Education
Windrush granddaughter honoured with Scottish PhD
Heriot-Watt University awards honorary doctorate to Fiona McLeod for her legal advocacy, after being barred from home student fees despite British citizenship.
UN's Failed Fight Against Misinformation: A Warning Ignored
Decades ago, the fledgling United Nations attempted to curb mass-scale misinformation. As today's digital landscape proves, ignoring that warning has come at a devastating cost to global stability.
AI Art Debate: Can Machines Replace Human Creativity?
The Guardian's publication of an AI-generated artwork has ignited fierce discussion about artificial intelligence's role in creative industries and whether machines can ever replicate human artistic expression.
Dog Expert: Never Let This Breed Sleep in Your Bed
A leading canine expert warns that certain dog breeds pose serious risks when sharing sleeping spaces, revealing the surprising science behind this controversial advice.
New Book Reveals the Making of Basquiat the Icon
A groundbreaking new book reveals the making of Jean-Michel Basquiat, exploring how the New York artist transformed from street poet to global art phenomenon and cultural icon.
University strike threat over pay could lock students out
British universities brace for unprecedented disruption as academic staff threaten nationwide strikes over pay disputes and massive job cuts, potentially locking students out of courses during critical academic periods.
University staff strike over pay and conditions at 140 UK institutions
Lecturers and academic staff at 140 UK universities begin five days of strike action over pay, working conditions, and pension cuts, disrupting classes for thousands of students.
Charlie Kirk's academic blacklist sparks UK free speech row
American right-wing figure Charlie Kirk launches controversial professor database, raising alarms about academic freedom and political intimidation in British higher education.
Columbia University Faces Free Speech Lawsuit Over Campus Censorship
A landmark legal challenge accuses Columbia University of suppressing pro-Palestinian speech, igniting a fierce debate about academic freedom and political bias in US higher education.
School Kenya trip costs more than family holiday for seven
A British mother's astonishment as her son's school expedition to Kenya is priced higher than an entire family vacation, sparking debate about educational trip costs and family budgeting.
Girl, 8, dies in primary school accident
A devastated mother shares her grief after her eight-year-old daughter died in a tragic accident at a UK primary school, as the community rallies in support.
University staff threaten strikes over pay dispute
British universities are bracing for potential staff strikes and mass resignations as a bitter pay dispute intensifies, with academics reporting they're forced to use food banks amid the cost-of-living crisis.
Educating Yorkshire Star Musharaf Returns as Teacher
The former Educating Yorkshire student who captured the nation's heart with his stammer journey returns to television screens in an emotional new teaching role, proving how far he's come.
Man posed as student to assault teens at high school
A 24-year-old man stands accused of masquerading as a teenager to infiltrate a Minnesota high school, where he allegedly sexually assaulted multiple female students in a disturbing case of calculated deception.
Child dies after truck accident outside Bendigo school
A young child has tragically died after being hit by a truck outside a primary school in Bendigo, Victoria, sparking urgent road safety reviews and community mourning.
Conquer The Guardian's Diabolical Sudoku Challenge
Prepare for the ultimate mental workout with The Guardian's latest hard-level sudoku challenge. Discover expert strategies to tackle this brain-teasing puzzle that's stumping enthusiasts across the UK.
Gaza's civilians desperate for peace dividend after conflict
Exclusive analysis reveals how ordinary Gazans are caught between Hamas militants and Israeli retaliation, with civilians paying the ultimate price while longing for stability and reconstruction.
Understanding the modern youth resilience challenge
An examination of the growing generational divide as young people face unprecedented pressures while older generations question their resilience and life skills.
Sydney lecturer suspended over anti-Semitic 'parasites' rant
A University of Sydney lecturer has been suspended after launching into a vicious anti-Semitic tirade against Jewish students, describing them as 'filthy parasites' in a disturbing classroom outburst that's sparked widespread condemnation.
Autistic girl, 5, vanishes from Texas elementary school
A five-year-old autistic girl wandered unnoticed from her Texas elementary school, triggering a massive search operation and raising serious questions about school security protocols for vulnerable children.
Oxford study reveals children's royal career aspirations
Groundbreaking research from Oxford University uncovers the career dreams of modern children, with royal aspirations taking centre stage alongside traditional favourites.
California bans ultra-processed foods in schools
California becomes first US state to ban harmful additives and limit sugar in school meals, targeting childhood obesity and health inequality.
Swinney accused of bystander role in exams fiasco
Deputy First Minister faces brutal grilling over SQA exams fiasco during Covid pandemic, accused of failing to intervene while students' futures hung in the balance.
Adult posed as student in Minnesota high school security breach
A 21-year-old man faces serious charges after allegedly posing as a teenager at a Minnesota high school, raising urgent questions about student safety and school security protocols.
Farage: Teachers 'Poisoning Kids', Strike Warning
New Prime Minister Nigel Farage launches explosive attack on teaching profession, claiming educators are indoctrinating children and warning of imminent industrial action in schools across Britain.
Teacher banned after ruler skirt measurement incident
A Yorkshire teacher has been prohibited from the classroom after using a ruler to measure a student's skirt length in a controversial safeguarding approach at Oasis Academy Lister Park.
Texas bullying scandal: Truth behind viral haircut story revealed
A viral tale of a Texas girl bullied over her haircut takes an unexpected turn as shocking new evidence emerges, exposing what really happened in this emotional school drama.
Teacher exposes parents' shocking homework excuses
A primary school teacher's honest Facebook post reveals the shocking excuses parents use to avoid homework responsibilities, sparking debate about modern parenting challenges.
Two Years of Ruin: Gaza's Endless Displacement Crisis
A powerful visual journey through the devastating human cost of two years of continuous conflict in Gaza, where entire generations face displacement and destruction.
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