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10th July 2026 Three people have been arrested as part of an investigation into alleged financial crimes involving the University of Greater Manchester, formerly known as the University of Bolton. The inquiry includes allegations of fraud, bribery, and money laundering linked to more than £1 million in suspected financial irregularities….

18th June 2026 St Helen’s School in Northwood has achieved the prestigious Wellbeing Award for Schools (WAS), in recognition of its outstanding commitment to promoting emotional wellbeing and mental health across its entire school community. The award reflects a sustained, whole-school approach to wellbeing, encompassing pupils, staff, and parents, and…

18th June 2026 St Helen’s School in Northwood has achieved the prestigious Wellbeing Award for Schools (WAS), in recognition of its outstanding commitment to promoting emotional wellbeing and mental health across its entire school community. The award reflects a sustained, whole-school approach to wellbeing, encompassing pupils, staff, and parents, and…

A major new US School Phone Ban study has found that strict mobile phone restrictions in schools have little measurable impact on student academic performance, attendance, or online bullying. The findings challenge growing support for tougher phone policies in schools across countries such as the United Kingdom and the United…

Australia’s immigration system is under scrutiny as rising visa charges and rejection rates bring attention to the growing revenue generated from international students. The issue of Australia student visa fees has become a focal point after new data revealed that the government earned millions from unsuccessful applicants. In March alone,…

In a significant legal development, the Sussex free speech case ruling has overturned a £585,000 fine imposed on the University of Sussex by England’s higher education regulator, the Office for Students. The High Court decision has raised serious questions about regulatory fairness and the interpretation of academic freedom in UK…

Millions of graduates in England and Wales are set to receive temporary financial relief as the government introduces a student loan interest cap of 6% from September. The move comes amid growing concerns that rising inflation, partly driven by tensions in the Middle East, could push student debt costs even…

A new report from the Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) has raised serious concerns about the growing UK University Financial Risks facing institutions across England. According to the thinktank, several universities are taking excessive financial risks that could threaten not only their own survival but also the stability of the…

The US Department of Justice has reached a settlement with the Jersey City Board of Education requiring changes to the admissions process at Dr. Ronald E. McNair Academic High School, one of New Jersey’s leading college preparatory schools. Under the agreement, the school district will end DEI Admissions Practices that…

The United States Departments of Education and Labor have jointly announced the US education grants 2026 cycle for two major K-12 programmes, marking an important shift in federal education policy. The grant competitions for the Teacher and School Leader Incentive (TSL) and Innovative Approaches to Literacy (IAL) programmes have now…