Jailed teacher faces permanent classroom ban
Rebecca Joynes, jailed for six-and-a-half years for sex with pupils, could be barred from teaching for life after a professional conduct hearing. Read the full details.
Rebecca Joynes, jailed for six-and-a-half years for sex with pupils, could be barred from teaching for life after a professional conduct hearing. Read the full details.
England's higher education regulator launches investigation into the University of Greater Manchester following serious allegations of financial misconduct, bribery, and bullying. Learn the full story.
Italy's far-right government passes a restrictive sex education bill requiring parental consent, sparking protests. Critics say it undermines violence prevention. Read the full story.
Parents sue Sierra Canyon School, alleging their 8-year-old daughter was sexually assaulted in a student-run 'kissing club'. The elite LA institution charges nearly $40,000 a year.
Children's minister promises 'forensic' review after Vincent Chan's 'appalling' crimes at a North London nursery. Discover the government's action plan and support for affected families.
Rebecca Joynes, jailed for sex with schoolboys, found guilty of bringing teaching into disrepute. Misconduct panel to decide on being struck off for good.
An advice columnist offers creative solutions for parents whose voracious young readers dismiss books based on cover art. Discover how to nurture a love of reading without making it a chore.
American schools are paying millions more for essential supplies due to Amazon's secretive algorithmic pricing. Discover the investigation's findings and its impact on education budgets.
A new list reveals the words Brits and Americans struggled to say in 2025, from the Louvre museum to a popular diabetes drug. Discover the correct pronunciations and the stories behind them.
The UK government has announced new targets to increase physical activity among children in England. Find out what the goals are and how they plan to achieve them.
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson vows to 'root out abuse' after Vincent Chan's guilty plea to horrific assaults on sleeping children. A full safeguarding review is launched.
The family of Joshua Kai Belden, 18, who died at his Year 12 formal in Brisbane, invites the community to a celebration of his life. Mourners asked to wear colour.
Disgraced teacher Rebecca Joynes, 30, failed to attend a conduct hearing after having sexual relationships with two teen pupils and having a baby with one. Follow the latest on this breaking story.
Language experts from Babbel unveil 2025's most commonly mispronounced words, from drug names to storm titles. Test your pronunciation skills now.
A prestigious agency advertises for a £192,000-a-year private tutor to educate four 'exceptionally bright' children splitting time between London and Miami. The ideal candidate must be inspiring, sporty, and handle last-minute changes with grace.
From New York's mayor-elect to a Parisian jewel heist, 2025's news left many tongue-tied. Discover which words made the annual list of pronunciation pitfalls.
A coroner found critical failures by a school and police after Benedict Blythe, 5, died from an allergic reaction to cow's milk. His family now campaigns for 'Benedict's Law' for safer schools.
Over 100 Palestinian couples married in a poignant mass ceremony in Gaza City, a powerful symbol of resilience and hope amidst the ongoing humanitarian crisis.
Uganda halts refugee status for Eritreans, Somalis, and Ethiopians, citing UK aid cuts. Thousands face an uncertain future. Read the full story on the impact of reduced international funding.
Nicole Hernandez, a former Kansas 'teacher of the month', is set for trial over four felony counts for an alleged inappropriate relationship with a 17-year-old student. Read the full details of the case.
A devastating Gates Foundation report projects 200,000 extra under-5 deaths this year, reversing decades of progress. UK and US aid cuts are blamed. Read the full analysis.
A Nottinghamshire secondary school has removed a classroom display and apologised after images of Nigel Farage and Lee Anderson appeared next to fascist dictators. Read the full story.
A former childcare worker in Australia faces 83 new charges for alleged child sexual abuse. The case highlights critical safeguarding failures. Read the full report.
A tame school deer wandered into a classroom in Sichuan and ate students' exam papers. The lighthearted incident has prompted a review of animal management on campus. Read the full story.
Several high school students in Florida were rushed to hospital after consuming cannabis-infused sweets. One 14-year-old described an 'out of body experience'. Read the full report.
Families of children with special educational needs will get early, expert help through new Best Start Family Hubs. Find out how the £500m scheme will transform support in your community.
Oscar winner Halle Berry condemns California Governor Gavin Newsom for vetoing a menopause bill twice, suggesting his actions show he 'probably should not be president'. Read her full critique.
An eight-year-old boy was taken to hospital after a school bus roof was torn off hitting a low bridge in Lancashire. Around 30 children assessed. Read the full details.
Enoch Burke will spend Christmas in Mountjoy Prison after a High Court judge refused his release for contempt of court, stemming from a dispute over a student's pronouns. Read the full details.
White House tours are back for the festive season, but a major renovation has shortened the visitor route. Discover the new experience and the symbolic Christmas decorations.