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Barber offers free back-to-school haircuts
Guildford barber Sid Gumbrell says he wants to give back and help parents with the cost of living.
August 29, 2026Canada poaches dozens of top US researchers for its universities
Lured by millions of new research funding from the Carney government, 48 US researchers in fields like climate and medicine will soon be moving north.
August 28, 2026Trump signs order to create a U.S. Space Academy - Reuters
Trump signs order to create a U.S. Space Academy Reuters
August 28, 2026One in eight young people still out of work or education ahead of major review
Just under one million young people in the UK are not in education, employment or training (Neet).
August 27, 2026Want your job application to stand out? Employers say they look for these skills
Experts have identified six key skills that will count as much as qualifications in getting and keeping a job in the coming decade.
August 26, 2026Beyond China's humanoid robots, a quieter machine revolution is unfolding
There are more than two million robots working in China's factories - and they are scaling up fast.
August 24, 2026Demand soars for free school uniform, says charity
Doreen's repurposes old uniforms and gives them to families in Hull and East Yorkshire for free.
August 24, 2026Why students are being paid £2,000 to play computer games
Roehampton University offers students £2,000 a year to play esports alongside their studies.
August 23, 2026How a new era of heatwaves could shake up the school calendar
Teachers warn it could be increasingly difficult for classrooms to function during the hottest months.
August 22, 2026Tributes paid to 'giant' of Irish traditional music scene
Eithne Vallely, who was 81, was originally from Donegal, but had lived for decades in Armagh.
August 22, 2026Should school holidays change to cope with extreme heat?
Could changing the school holidays give pupils and teachers a break in largely unconditioned buildings?
August 21, 2026Fix schools, say India's 'cockroach' protesters. Schoolchildren agree
The poor state of government schools is the focus of a new campaign by India's Cockroach Janta Party (CJP).
August 21, 2026Reform UK proposes tax rebates for firms to boost apprenticeships
Suella Braverman also advised student's "not to get ripped off by the great university scam".
August 20, 2026Academic who raised concerns over Jason Arday suspended by Ghent University - Reuters
Academic who raised concerns over Jason Arday suspended by Ghent University Reuters
August 20, 2026EXCLUSIVE: How a Texas student blew the whistle on a rogue AI hacking attempt - Reuters
EXCLUSIVE: How a Texas student blew the whistle on a rogue AI hacking attempt Reuters
August 20, 2026Wirral families supported with cost of school uniforms
For the past 14 years, Wirral Free Uniforms for Schools (FUSS) has provided good quality school uniforms for free, as many parents struggle to afford new uniforms for the coming term.
August 20, 2026Harry and Meghan are experts in surprise - but why are they returning to UK now?
The sudden decision to return leaves lots of questions for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex and Royal Family.
August 20, 2026'I'd love a normal life, but being a 17-year-old carer means sacrifices'
Young carers face huge disadvantages growing up - one teenager explains what life is like.
August 20, 2026US tells schools not to alter discipline policies to reduce racial disparities - Reuters
US tells schools not to alter discipline policies to reduce racial disparities Reuters
August 19, 2026Demand for school uniform bank 'has never been higher'
One mother said uniform costs had "really eaten" into her budget.
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