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The influencers who want America to procreate faster - and believe the White House is on their side

Wed, 04/02/2025 - 00:39
This fringe group have long courted controversy - but since Trump was sworn in for the second time earlier this year, their evangelising has reached a new level

University staff to strike over 'drastic' cuts

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 18:20
The University and College Union says up to 1,000 jobs will be put at risk by planned cutbacks.

Private school VAT 'discriminatory', court hears

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 17:32
Families argue that the policy "interferes with the fundamental right to an education".

Thousands paid in compensation for school assaults

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 12:50
A BBC investigation reveals how staff received damages for assaults at school.

Talent leaving for England due to scheme, unis say

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 12:00
Critics say the Seren scheme focuses too much on Oxbridge and takes money and talent away from Wales.

Single parents hit hardest by 'awful April' bill rises

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 00:04
A series of household bills, including water, energy and council tax, increase on Tuesday.

Three ways to cushion the blow of bill rises

Mon, 03/31/2025 - 00:45
'Awful April" will see a range of household bills rise, but there are ways to ease the pain.

Being a carer and mother is 'a tough journey'

Sun, 03/30/2025 - 15:54
Reagan says having a child with disabilities can be "a lonely place" and hopes to help others.

Being a carer and mother is 'a tough journey'

Sun, 03/30/2025 - 15:54
Reagan says having a child with disabilities can be "a lonely place" and hopes to help others.

'I drove 6,800 miles to university'

Sun, 03/30/2025 - 14:55
Yukun Tao says his adventure has motivated others as he prepares to drive back later this year.

'I drove 6,800 miles to university'

Sun, 03/30/2025 - 14:55
Yukun Tao says his adventure has motivated others as he prepares to drive back later this year.

The seven bills going up this week

Sun, 03/30/2025 - 02:21
A number of bill rises will come into force at the start of what some commentators have described as "awful April".

'She took him and his money': How a granddaughter cut off her grandfather from his family

Sat, 03/29/2025 - 07:01
A man with dementia was persuaded by his granddaughter to give her financial control of his affairs.

Students want free-speech clarity but universities fear catch-22

Sat, 03/29/2025 - 02:38
Clearer advice is needed on how to make campuses inclusive without falling foul of free speech regulations, the National Union of students has said.

Special needs schools way over capacity in England

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 13:33
There were 8,000 more secondary pupils in special schools than places in 2023-24, official figures show.

Social media ban not practical or effective, teens say

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 09:21
The youth parliament says it wants more action from MPs and social media companies on violent online content.

Next free speech fine may cost millions, universities told

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 20:30
The regulator has fined the University of Sussex £585,000 for failing to protect free speech on campus.

Parents 'frustrated' by collapse of school cash app

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 18:17
Parents are being charged a £10 admin fee to retrieve cash put into the sQuid app.

Sussex university fined £585k in free speech row

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 00:58
The university is fined by the higher education regulator for failing to uphold freedom of speech.

University staff back strikes amid job cut plans

Tue, 03/25/2025 - 15:43
More than 80% of balloted union members support striking as they fight to stop redundancies.

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