37 h. ago School on 'lockdown' as pupils 'barricade themselves in classroom'

Parents said that students and staff at the school were forced to "barricade doors with metal bars".

Politics

42 h. ago Little girl is 'filmed in school toilets' by staff member as mother speaks out over 'massive safeguarding failure'

The mother of the young schoolgirl said her daughter immediately reported the 'traumatic' incident and he school in Bolton alerted the police,

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49 h. ago Little girl, 10, is 'filmed in school toilets' by staff member as mother speaks out over 'massive safeguarding failure'

The mother of the young schoolgirl, aged 10, said her daughter immediately reported the 'traumatic' incident and he school in Bolton alerted the police,

Events

62 h. ago Showjumper, 22, dies from being 'kicked in head by horse' as parents heartbroken

Jill Mollen was killed in a horror incident, with her employers confirming the tragedy in a statement and her parents saying "our hearts are broken"

Events

6 d. ago Neglect of boy sent to school with mouldy bread in his lunchbox 'missed' by support services

Despite school staff reporting concerns about the child 38 times, he ended up in hospital suffering with malnourishment, anaemia and scurvy.

Culture

1 week ago Scots mum outraged after staff member 'mocked way autistic son entered school'

Carolann Denvir claims she was left speechless by the incident involving 15-year-old Logan in March.

Politics

1 week ago John Swinney condemns school violence after figures show rise in attacks

The First Minister spoke out after a trade union hit out at the dangers facing school staff

Events

1 week ago Pupil attacks on school staff 'out of control' as some wear protective clothing

Union leaders are calling on the Scottish Government to take action after revealing there has been a massive rise in assaults and abuse over the last year.

Events

2 w. ago Teacher shot by pupil, 6, in classroom as bodycam shows floor covered in blood

Teacher Abby Zwerner has launched a £30million lawsuit after she was shot in the hand and chest by her six-year-old pupil - shocking footage showed the aftermath of the shooting

Events

2 w. ago British tourist dies two months after being kicked in the head in Dublin city centre

A British tourist has died two months after being kicked in the head in Dublin's city centre.

Events

2 w. ago BREAKING Brit tourist dies after being 'kicked in the head' during assault in Temple Bar

An Garda Siochana said on Tuesday: 'The man (40s) injured following a serious assault in Temple Bar on the 21st of August 2025 passed away in the UK on Saturday the 25th October 2025.'

Events

2 w. ago Police launch investigation into Wisconsin Middle school after mom’s viral post alleges physical and sexual abuse

A Wisconsin middle school is being investigated after allegations that staff members physically and sexually assaulted a 13-year-old boy with special needs.

Events

2 w. ago Wisconsin police are investigating a mother’s viral Facebook post alleging that teachers abused her special needs son

A Wisconsin middle school is being investigated after allegations that staff members physically and sexually assaulted a 13-year-old boy with special needs.

Events

3 w. ago Airdrie school St Serf's Primary receives very positive inspection feedback

Inspectors highlighted the Airdrie school’s warm and respectful relationships between staff and pupils.

Politics

3 w. ago Female member of staff charged after pupil ‘attacked’ at Scots school

A MEMBER of school staff accused of attacking a pupil has been charged. The alleged incident happened last month at a school in Perth and Kinross. Cops attended the campus on September 1 after the alarm was raised. There were no reported injuries and officers have charged a woman. A report will be sent to...

Events

4 w. ago UFC coach and kickboxing legend dies aged 55 as tributes pour in for icon

Duke Roufus, a legendary kickboxer and UFC coach, has died at the age of 55. Roufus was a well-known MMA coach who helped guide some of the biggest names in the UFC

Sport

4 w. ago Legendary kickboxer dies aged 55 as tributes paid to iconic trainer

The MMA and combat sports world is currently in a state of mourning after a legendary former kickboxer and UFC coach recently passed away, prompting tributes

Events

4 w. ago School staff member dies 'after being kicked in chest by pupil'

Amy Morrell was allegedly attacked by a teenager earlier this week.

Events

4 w. ago School staff member dies 'after being kicked in chest by teen pupil'

Police have launched an investigation after a a member of staff died after she was allegedly kicked in the chest by a 14-year-old girl while at work - the teen has been arrested

Events

4 w. ago Duke Roufus: Renowned coach of multiple UFC champions dies aged 55

Duke Roufus, a former kickboxer and trainer of champions Anthony Pettis and Tyron Woodley, has died

Sport