Education
'I'm a circus acrobat - I can't do school holidays'
The number of fines issues for taking holidays during the school term rose to a record 443,322 in England last year.
'I paid a term-time holiday fine as my son can't cope with crowds'
The number of fines issued for unauthorised school holidays has tripled in the last 10 years.
'We don't just teach - we clothe the kids, feed them and brush their teeth'
A survey of teachers in England suggests lots of schools are having to provide extra help for families.
Cardiff University confirms plans to cut 400 jobs
Vice-chancellor Wendy Larner says "it is no longer an option for us to continue as we are".
Fears for hundreds of uni jobs due to funding gap
Meetings are being held amid concern that hundreds of jobs are under threat at Cardiff University.
Britain's oldest teacher looks back on his legacy
Dr Neville Brown founded a specialist dyslexia school and has helped hundreds of children.
Delay buying children smartphones, schools urge
A group of 49 schools in Solihull sends letters to parents highlighting the risks of smartphones.
Children joined riots for the 'thrill', report says
The children's commissioner says children often made impulsive decisions to become involved in the riots.
University seeks more job cuts to save £19.5m
The university opens a voluntary redundancy scheme and will not fill vacant roles to cut costs.
Videos from school rugby trip investigated by police
The PSNI has confirmed it spoke to the school and investigated the matter, but no further action was taken.
Press now allowed to report from family courts
From Monday, journalists can speak to families about ongoing cases and report what they hear in court.
'I recorded our surrogacy journey to help others'
A couple speak of their journey to have their child via surrogacy in November 2024.
'I recorded our surrogacy journey to help others'
A couple speak of their journey to have their child via surrogacy in November 2024.
Student numbers leave city 'missing millions' in tax
A council meeting is told it is "missing" £2.6m in council tax due to a growing number of students.
Pupils' sensitive data shared 'by mistake'
Two parents were wrongly sent in-depth information on hundreds of students.
Schools to close as red warning issued in Scotland
The Met Office has issued the "danger to life" warning with gusts reaching up to 100mph in parts.
Unpaid internship access 'unfair' to working class, students say
New research says internship opportunities increasingly favour those from a middle class background.
Could you pass an English exam from 1913?
Three teachers sat - and failed - the first Cambridge English exam 112 years ago. How would you do?
Could you pass an English exam from 1913?
Three teachers sat - and failed - the first Cambridge English exam 112 years ago. How would you do?
Head teacher raising £100k for 'urgent repairs'
School bosses say pupils are paying the price because of a lack of decent government investment.