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Labour plans apprenticeship funding shake-up

Sat, 06/01/2024 - 22:31
Labour say they'll give businesses more flexibility on how they spend apprenticeships levy funding.

Magic moment for five generations of same family

Sat, 06/01/2024 - 03:53
Five generations of one family gather for the first time as the youngest visits London from Australia.

‘Aposiopesis’: Watch 12-year-old win US Spelling Bee

Fri, 05/31/2024 - 07:11
Bruhat Soma correctly spelled words like ‘caixinha’ and ‘sciniph’ to take home the $50,000 prize.

Nigerian students seeking help from food charity

Fri, 05/31/2024 - 06:01
Teesside University students hit by Nigeria's economic crisis are being helped by a Thornaby charity.

The children making friends with dementia patients

Thu, 05/30/2024 - 10:06
Pupils from Riverdale Primary School have been learning about dementia from older people with the disease.

Tax online giants to help kids' mental health, say Lib Dems

Thu, 05/30/2024 - 09:31
Lib Dems to triple taxes on social media giants to fund mental health professionals in all schools.

Fight for son's school place 'a nightmare' – mum

Thu, 05/30/2024 - 06:19
The mother of a SEND pupil said the struggle to get him a place took its toll on the family.

Why am I dreaming I have an exam I didn't study for?

Thu, 05/30/2024 - 01:38
Ever dreamt that you're late for an exam? Or you don't know the answers? Here's why that might be.

Gaza war protesters occupy university building

Wed, 05/29/2024 - 20:04
Some 50 students lock themselves inside, and claim they could be there for two months.

Crisis-hit students not being removed - university

Wed, 05/29/2024 - 16:41
Students struggling to pay fees amid a Nigerian currency crisis hand a letter to university bosses.

'I've only caught three exam cheats in 25 years'

Wed, 05/29/2024 - 06:14
An exam invigilator shares her secrets: No squeaky shoes, no jingling keys and watch out for amorous pigeons.

'I've only caught three exam cheats in 25 years'

Wed, 05/29/2024 - 06:14
An exam invigilator shares her secrets: No squeaky shoes, no jingling keys and watch out for amorous pigeons.

PM pledges to swap 'rip-off' degrees for apprenticeships

Tue, 05/28/2024 - 23:53
The Conservatives say they would replace some degrees with 100,000 new apprenticeships per year.

Crisis-hit students plead for more time over fees

Tue, 05/28/2024 - 21:20
Overseas students are struggling to pay tuition fees amid a currency crisis in Nigeria.

Students barricade university exam building

Tue, 05/28/2024 - 10:03
Exams are being disrupted as a protest group occupies one of the university's buildings.

Mental health cited for pupils missing school

Tue, 05/28/2024 - 06:27
Pupils are having panic attacks before school and staff are visiting homes to tackle attendance.

The 85-year-old student doing her fourth degree

Tue, 05/28/2024 - 06:13
Lucille Terry encourages other older people who are thinking of doing a degree to "just go for it".

The 85-year-old student doing her fourth degree

Tue, 05/28/2024 - 06:13
Lucille Terry encourages other older people who are thinking of doing a degree to "just go for it".

'I put off starting a family because of a £300 rent rise'

Tue, 05/28/2024 - 01:17
Women share their stories of how they feel renting has held them back in life.

'Why now?' UK teens respond to Tory national service scheme

Mon, 05/27/2024 - 21:10
Young people are split by the Conservative's pledge to introduce national service for 18-year-olds.

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