4 h. ago Glamorous prison officer, 28, charged with making illicit phone calls to prisoner locked up for severing a man's leg with a machete

Heather Pinchbeck has been charged over the provocative chats and could now end up in prison herself if convicted.

Events

9 h. ago School pupils in letter writing campaign calling for road safety improvements at Castle Douglas crossing

There have been a number of near misses near the town's primary school since the lollipop man was axed due to budget cuts.

Politics

12 h. ago Londoners forced to move out of capital to have children, experts warn

Experts have told the London Assembly that the capital risks becoming a child-free city

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17 h. ago Woke university 'compares Margaret Thatcher to HITLER and calls Trump a terrorist leader'

The claims were allegedly made in a business management class on Monday, where slides also described Donald Trump as a 'terrorist leader' type of business chief, The Sun reports.

Politics

21 h. ago Headteacher facing claims she 'allowed pupil to see her breasts on school trip'

A head teacher faces claims she allowed a pupil to see her breasts on a school trip and kissed him on the cheek at a Halloween disco.

Politics

29 h. ago Trinity High celebrates pupils at upper school awards ceremony

Teenagers gathered at the school to mark everyone’s efforts.

Events

44 h. ago Less than half of secondary school pupils can judge the accuracy of AI content, survey finds

Eight in ten say they use AI tools for schoolwork but only 47 per cent felt confident identifying accurate AI-generated information.

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52 h. ago West Ham fans write open letter to Nuno Espirito Santo ahead of planned boycott

Supporters are planning to continue protests against David Sullivan and Karren Brady by boycotting Premier League clash with Brentford

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2 d. ago Tributes paid to two primary school pupils after they died on the same day

A three-year-old and five-year-old boys died within hours of each other

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3 d. ago Two primary school pupils suddenly die within hours of each other

Two young children from the same primary school have tragically died within 24 hours of each other.

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3 d. ago Thousands of Scots pupils forced to learn in crumbling school buildings rated 'bad' or 'poor'

EXCLUSIVE: Anas Sarwar challenged the SNP Government to invest in schools after receiving a record devolution settlement from Westminster.

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3 d. ago Tragedy as two pupils from same primary school die within hours of each other

The children both studied at Carr Lodge Academy in the Woodfield Plantation neighbourhood of Doncaster, South Yorkshire.

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4 d. ago Two primary school pupils die within hours of each other as teachers left heartbroken

The two children, who attended Carr Lodge Academy in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, died within 24 hours of each other, with staff saying they will be supporting pupils in the coming days and weeks

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4 d. ago Doncaster primary school heartbreak as two pupils suddenly die within hours of each other

Two young children, who went to the same primary school in Doncaster, have tragically died within 24 hours of each other

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5 d. ago 'Miracle' daughter, eight, overcame major open heart surgery and pneumonia before dying in primary school 'freak accident', heartbroken mother reveals

Eight-year-old Olivia-Grace Huxter passed away in hospital after a 'freak accident' at the 99-pupil Penrhys Primary School in Ferndale, Rhondda, on Wednesday.

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5 d. ago Terrified mother's final screams caught on tape as abductor prepared to murder her

Denise Amber Lee, 21, should have been at home with her two young sons. When her husband returned, his children were alone and his wife was missing.

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5 d. ago Chastised in Paris. Delusions turned to dust: This week exposed Meghan... the thunderous look Harry gave her tells me he knows it too, writes MAUREEN CALLAHAN

Meghan looked up at Harry, giving him her patented adoring gaze, all but pleading with him to look at her. And he, it seems to me, refused.

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6 d. ago Heartbroken mother mourns 'beautiful' daughter, eight, who died in 'freak accident' at primary school

Olivia-Grace Huxter, eight, suffered a 'traumatic event' at the 99-pupil Penrhys Primary School in Ferndale, Rhondda, on Wednesday and later died in hospital.

Events

6 d. ago Natalie Haynes: ‘I’ll never read anything by a Brontë again’

The author and comedian on the immortal lines of Snoopy, discovering the heart of Homer’s Iliad and her culinary comfort readMy earliest reading memory Harvey’s Hideout by Russell Hoban, illustrated by Lillian Hoban. Harvey is a muskrat with a grievance against his awful sibling. His sister Mildred feels just the same way. I read this at four or five curled up on a yellow beanbag next to the radiator, in Bournville, where I grew up. I honestly don’t think there is a better reading spot anywhere in the world.My favourite book growing up Peanuts. I loved Snoopy long before I became an author. But he is an inspiration to all writers, sending a novel to his publishers with an immortal covering letter: “Gentlemen, enclosed is the manuscript of my new novel. I know you are going to like it. In the meantime, please send me some money so I can live it up.” Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Ryanair calls out online travel agencies for overcharging customers by up to 176 per cent

Ryanair has called out 'harmful practices' used by online travel agencies, which the airline claims are over-charging tourists across Europe.

Economics