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  • Jonathan Clucas, headteacher at Layton Primary School, Blackpool.

    Five key workers on how Labour can fix Britain, from the NHS to prisons

    Workers in healthcare, education and justice are battling crumbling systems. They told us what actions they want to see from the new government
  • Arwa Mahdawi

    It’s no surprise a Newsweek writer panned Taylor Swift for being single and childless

    Arwa Mahdawi
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    Actor Kevin Bacon on learning selflessness, the secret lives of porn addicts, and what’s it like to be a private tutor for the rich? – podcast

  • Girl who died in Wirral school bus crash was wearing seatbelt, inquest hears

  • Manchester teacher who groomed two boys jailed for six-and-a-half years

  • ‘Nothing compensates for the stolen years’: the Afghan women rebuilding shattered dreams in Iran

  • Goldsmiths ‘determined’ to close Black British literature course, critics say

  • Hippos might fly: UK research discovers animal can get airborne

  • Half of nursing students in England have considered quitting, survey finds

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  • Mariyah Ali outside the Royal Courts of Justice, London

    Birmingham University censoring student beliefs over Gaza camp evictions, court hears

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    How the Tories pushed universities to the brink of disaster – podcast

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      University of Sydney stabbing: 14-year-old may have been influenced by ‘salad bar’ of ideologies, police allege

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      How the Tories pushed universities to the brink of disaster

    • Close-up portrait of Jeni Larmour

      UK universities urged to end drugs zero tolerance and focus on harm reduction

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In depth

  • Trump on stage in front of a large sign saying 'Faith'

    Trump and Project 2025 are attacking the Department of Education. How might they reshape US schools?

  • Maggie Aderin-Pocock smiles as she sits between two pupils at a table

    ‘It opens eyes’: How one UK school has welcomed and learned from refugees

    Staff at Essex primary describe struggle to secure support and the difference a charity’s specialist training made
  • Pupils sit together eating a meal

    Jenga, dodgeball and no phones: a London school’s radical 12-hour day

    All Saints Catholic College aiming to ‘give children their childhood back’ by breaking their screen addictions
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Opinion

  • Gillian Harvey

    After 15 years away I moved back to the UK fearing the worst. What I found startled me

    Gillian Harvey
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    The Guardian view on youth clubs: these vital institutions do more than prevent crime

  • Simon Jenkins

    Message to Labour: don’t tax school fees. Make private schools work for the public good

    Simon Jenkins
  • Bridget Phillipson

    For me, Ms Haq was the teacher you never forget. But today’s Ms Haqs are quitting

    Bridget Phillipson
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