The Sunday Times Parent Power Guide has unveiled its definitive list of London's top state, private, and primary schools for 2026. Discover which institutions lead the capital's educational landscape.
Woodlands School in Edgware is closed due to strike action over staff wellbeing and education standards. The NEU warns of more strikes if no deal is reached.
Brussels has surpassed Belgium's national record, going 542 days without a government. Political deadlock among 14 parties stalls crucial decisions amid a budget crisis and rising social issues. Read the full analysis.
The Gumbaynggirr Giingana Freedom School is resurrecting a critically endangered Indigenous language. Discover how this pioneering educational model is transforming lives and culture.
Crossbench MPs report persistent bullying in Parliament despite new behaviour standards. Read the latest on Westminster's conduct crisis and what changes are needed.
David Coburn, former Ukip Scotland leader, denies taking money to promote Russian interests after Nathan Gill's bribery conviction. Read the full investigation details.
Italy's parliament postpones crucial legislation that would define sex without consent as rape, creating a rift in Giorgia Meloni's coalition government. Discover the implications.
A headteacher is forced to issue a statement denying social media claims a pupil was suspended for wearing Wellington boots. Discover the facts behind the school uniform policy.
Mayor Sadiq Khan commits to safeguarding free school meals for all London primary pupils, saving families £500 per child yearly, despite a £19.2m budget gap.
The European Parliament has called for a ban on social media for children under 16 to combat mental health risks from addictive platforms. Discover the details.
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen warns against carving up Ukraine as peace talks continue. Read her stark warning about border changes and Europe's stance on Russian aggression.
New South Wales experiences first catastrophic fire warning in two years as Labor and Greens negotiate environment protection laws in parliament's final days.
A 15-year-old boy from Beath High School has died after collapsing on a school bus in Dunfermline. Police are treating the death as unexplained. Read the latest updates.
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has been suspended from Parliament for seven days following her controversial burqa demonstration. Discover the full story behind this historic censure.
Greens Deputy Leader Mehreen Faruqi accuses Australian Parliament of systemic racism following Pauline Hanson's controversial burqa protest. Read the full story.
Australian MPs were warned to turn off phones and laptops during a Chinese delegation's Parliament House visit, highlighting serious cyber security concerns. Read the full details.
The Coalition launches parliamentary attack on Climate Minister Chris Bowen over his Cop negotiation presidency while experts dismiss criticism as 'culture cringe'. Plus: NSW housing plans and Trump's Ukraine proposal.
The final parliamentary sitting week sees crucial environment bill debates and Liberal party instability. Stay informed on the political developments shaping Australia's future.
At least 50 of 303 children abducted from St Mary's school in Nigeria have escaped. Pope Leo makes heartfelt appeal for release of remaining hostages amid security crisis.
Asta Hill becomes Alice Springs' first Green mayor in a landmark election, signalling major political change for the Northern Territory community.
From December 14, reach Box Hill's stunning stepping stones and scenic walks directly from London using just your contactless card or Oyster. Plan your countryside escape today!
Gunmen abducted 303 children and 12 teachers from St Mary's Catholic School in Nigeria. Authorities close all schools in Niger state as rescue operations continue.
Gunmen abducted more than 300 students and teachers from a Catholic school in Nigeria. Read the latest on this developing crisis and the rescue efforts underway.
A person was rushed to hospital after a stabbing near Lampton Secondary School in Feltham. Police are investigating the incident which occurred on School Walk.
PM Sir Keir Starmer calls for investigation into Reform UK's Russian connections after ex-Wales leader Nathan Gill jailed for 10.5 years over pro-Russian bribes. Read the full story.
Former Reform UK Wales leader Nathan Gill sentenced to 10.5 years for taking £40,000 in bribes to make pro-Russia statements as MEP. Read the full investigation.
A former headmistress has been prohibited from teaching indefinitely after storing alcohol in her office, which was used by vulnerable SEND pupils. Discover the full details of the misconduct case.
Security services warn of Chinese espionage campaign targeting MPs and peers through professional networks. Learn how to identify suspicious approaches.
Italy's agriculture minister calls for an investigation into 'Italian sounding' pasta sauces found in the EU parliament supermarket, a scandal costing the nation €120bn annually.
Wandsworth Council has rejected a request to delay the closure of Bradstow School, a residential school for autistic children. The school, facing a £1m deficit, will shut on December 31.