Childminders 'under threat' from tax changes
Education & Family 2026-01-13 22:00
Home childcare businesses have been able to claim a 10% allowance for "wear and tear".
MP's school visit cancelled over pro-Palestinian protests
Education & Family 2026-01-13 18:00
Damien Egan, Labour MP for Bristol North East and vice chair of Labour Friends of Israel, cancelled the appearance.
Safe spaces needed for drug-addicted children, say grieving mums
Education & Family 2026-01-13 11:00
More children in England are in drug and alcohol treatment, but families say many cannot get help.
Businesses pledge 1,000 T-Level work placements
Education & Family 2026-01-13 00:00
The combined authority has pledged to work with colleges and firms to make more placements available.
Teacher said pupil had 'sexiest body', panel finds
Education & Family 2026-01-13 00:00
Ian Shilling worked at Newlands Girls' School in Maidenhead for eight years until 2020.
'My daughter helped shape new autistic Barbie doll'
Education & Family 2026-01-13 00:00
An autism advocacy group describes the new toy as a "milestone" in representation.
Parents of under-fives to be offered screen time guidance
Education & Family 2026-01-12 11:00
Children who spend the most time on devices or in front of screens find conversation and learning harder, the government says.
My three-hour university commute is worth the £7,000 saving on halls
Education & Family 2026-01-12 08:00
Over a third of students choose not to live at university, latest figures suggest - but is it worth it?
Scottish students should pay towards tuition, says uni principal
Education & Family 2026-01-09 17:00
Prof Sir Peter Mathieson said that Scotland could adopt a "graduate repayment scheme" based upon salary.
Sexual comments sees teacher banned from profession
Education & Family 2026-01-09 17:00
A panel found Steven Battye breached professional standards at two secondary schools.
