John Sutter, Head of King's College Maths School, Dies at 59
Tributes pour in for John Sutter, the visionary founding head of King's College London Mathematics School, who has died aged 59. Discover his legacy in maths education.
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Christian legal group supports SA mother over school content
ADF International, the global arm of the US-based Alliance Defending Freedom, is supporting a South Australian mother considering legal action after her daughter was exposed to controversial material in a school presentation. Explore the details and the w
£20bn Send funding timebomb hits education department
Rachel Reeves transfers Send funding responsibility to DfE, facing £20bn deficit. OBR warns of 4.9% real-terms cuts to mainstream schools without reforms. Read the full analysis.
£5,500 Student Debt Relief Plan for Australians
Labour government introduces legislation to wipe 20% from student loans and raise repayment threshold. Discover how this cost-of-living measure affects millions.
24 English universities at risk of market exit within year
MPs learn 50 higher education providers face market exit risk, with 24 institutions potentially stopping degrees within 12 months. Smaller colleges most vulnerable.
Liberal Arts Education Needs Market-Oriented Reform
Jianyang Geng argues liberal arts institutions must embrace market demands and abandon claims of exclusive critical thinking cultivation. Discover why reform is essential for survival.
Greek Teachers to Train in AI Amid Student Fears
Greece launches pioneering AI education programme with OpenAI, training teachers in ChatGPT while students voice soul-searching concerns about machine learning in classrooms.
Obituary: Education Pioneer Chris Robertson MBE
Remembering Chris Robertson MBE, a titan of UK teacher education who championed every child's right to the best opportunities. Her legacy transformed early years training.
Trump Administration Dismantles Education Department
US Education Secretary Linda McMahon oversees agency's dissolution as staff describe plummeting morale and chaotic transfers of key programmes. Read the full investigation.
Miss Mexico crowned Miss Universe 2025 amid controversy
Fatima Bosch from Mexico wins Miss Universe 2025 after a dramatic competition in Bangkok marked by walkouts, judge resignations, and global attention on women's rights.
Miss Mexico Wins Miss Universe 2025 Amid Chaos
Miss Mexico, Fatima Bosch, crowned Miss Universe 2025 in Bangkok after a pageant marred by walkouts, falls, and vote-rigging allegations. Discover the full story.
Trump's 'Death' Remark on Democrats Causes Fury
Donald Trump's provocative comments about Democrats and 'seditious behaviour' ignite a political firestorm. Explore the fallout and what happens next. Listen to the Trump100 podcast.
CDC changes vaccine safety page for RFK Jr
CDC website altered to reflect RFK Jr's belief in vaccine-autism link, sparking condemnation from health experts. Scientific consensus maintains no connection exists.
AI Christmas mural removed after shopper complaints
A controversial AI-generated Christmas mural in Kingston described as 'bonkers' and 'dystopian' has been removed following dozens of complaints from horrified shoppers.
Students protest AI-generated teaching at Staffordshire Uni
Students at the University of Staffordshire feel 'robbed' after discovering their digital careers course is largely taught by AI. A video shows a student confronting his lecturer. Read the full story.
Students fight AI-generated university course
University of Staffordshire students feel 'robbed' after discovering their career-change course was largely taught by AI. Read their story and the university's response.
British Museum ends tobacco sponsorship deal
The British Museum terminates its controversial 15-year partnership with Japan Tobacco International following government intervention and WHO guideline breaches. Discover the implications for cultural funding.
NFL Wrongly Calls Jameis Winston 'National Treasure'
The NFL faces backlash for labelling Jameis Winston a 'national treasure'. Explore the controversial history that makes this designation so jarring and ill-advised.
Trump Administration Dismantles Education Department
The Trump administration reassigns US Education Department powers to six federal agencies, sparking Democratic criticism over resource cuts for schools and students.
Moana live-action trailer sparks whitewashing claims
Disney faces backlash as the Moana live-action trailer shows the lead character with straighter hair, sparking whitewashing accusations from fans. Read the full story.
Tesco's 'Evergreen Tree' Sparks Christmas Debate
Tesco faces criticism for branding a Christmas tree as 'evergreen', sparking a social media debate involving politicians and shoppers. Discover the full story and the supermarket's response.
Celebrity MasterChef viewers slam 'nonsense' new series
Celebrity MasterChef's 20th series faces viewer criticism over simplistic challenges and John Torode's controversial appearance. Discover why fans are calling it 'dumbed down'.
Black Ops 7 Hits Historic Low Amid AI Backlash
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 faces historic user rating low of 1.9 as US congressman condemns AI use. Discover the controversy shaking gaming.
SJP's Open Handbag Trend Sparks Fashion Debate
Sarah Jessica Parker's latest fashion statement - wide-open handbags - has sparked controversy. Can the trend succeed despite practical concerns? Explore the debate.
Sky Sports axes Halo TikTok after sexism backlash
Sky Sports has shut down its female-targeted TikTok channel Halo just three days after launch following widespread criticism of patronising content. Discover what went wrong.
Sydney Sweeney: Hollywood's Controversial Rising Star
From box office bombs to political firestorms, discover the nine essential facts about Sydney Sweeney's turbulent rise to fame and why she's dominating headlines.
Premier League table without VAR revealed
A new Premier League table shows how VAR has altered the standings, impacting Arsenal, Chelsea, Spurs and West Ham. Discover the controversial changes.
BBC turmoil: Sir Robbie Gibb at centre of 'inside job' claims
Amid senior BBC departures and an apology to the US President, Sir Robbie Gibb faces 'inside job' rumours. Discover the full story behind the controversy.
Greg McCarthy, Historical Educator, Dies Aged 47
Greg McCarthy, who brought history to life for thousands of Midlands schoolchildren through his immersive character performances, has died aged 47. Discover his remarkable legacy.
Drop Crocs: Britain's Most Divisive Footwear Trend
The Drop Crocs phenomenon has taken the UK by storm, creating fierce debates about fashion and comfort. Discover why this footwear trend is causing such controversy.
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