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Tributes have been paid to teacher Mark Bessell after he fell to his death while climbing Ben Nevis in Scotland. The 49-year-old was an experienced climber who led a number of outdoor pursuit trips with his school

No one has managed to figure out where the cow came from or who owns it but firefighters had to be called out twice to save it from various silly situations

A woman has taken to Reddit to share how she was dress coded for wearing a "gang colour" to school. She was ordered to take her T-shirt off to be able to return to class

The former Countdown star has some strong thoughts on Rishi Sunak's plan to tackle innumeracy in England after years spent promoting maths at all levels

Neighbours living near Meadows Primary School were confused by the decision to install three rows of 60 bollards instead of a fence and claim the posts are an an 'unnecessary eyesore'

Rachael Louise Moore, 22, was hit by the marked police car in Merseyside, at around 8.10pm on Christmas Eve - a coroner today opened an inquest into her death

Newfoundland Franklyn is only one-year-old but already weighs a massive nine stone. He thinks he is a 'small lap dog' and climbs all over of his owners and other dogs

Rishi Sunak laid out his plans for all children in England to 'study some form of maths to 18' - we’ve broken down why his gushing speech is out of touch with the real issues the education system is facing

The bronze effigy erected last year has now resulted in protests from environmentalists criticising the university for not delivering on 'real' sustainability commitments

Saidatu Jalloh who was 14 years old at the time and is now 15, was reported missing to Met Police by staff at her school in Lambeth on March 9, 2022

A woman has taken to Mumsnet to share how her daughter was embarrassed for burping in the middle of her PE lesson, as she was sent out of class and ordered to change back into her school uniform

The student was applauded online after he shared a screenshot of the email response he sent to one of his professors, calling out the academic's repeated mistakes

Alexandra Högborg is just one Swede who was taken down to a frozen lake at the age of 12 and encouraged to leap into the icy water with a rope tied around her waist

As Rishi Sunak lays out plans to make maths compulsory until the age of 18, research from Save My Exams has revealed a GCSE question that hundreds of parents struggle to answer

The Government is being urged to start negotiating with teaching unions to prevent a strike. Figures show 26,443 teachers who qualified in the last five years have already left the job

Tories have been accused of repeatedly ignoring the problems that have left the NHS at breaking point after 13 years of shameful underfunding as they blamed Covid, Strep A and flu instead

The Prime Minister will say that learning more maths will help youngsters leave school 'better equipped for the jobs of the future' at a speech in London - as he finally breaks his silence amid the ongoing NHS crisis

Welsh Education Minister Jeremy Miles said free school meals were vital when hard-pressed families were buckling under the pressure after austerity and the legacy of the Covid pandemic

A mum has taken to Reddit to seek the answers to her five-year-old daughter's homework. She spent a good while trying to figure it out herself but ended up giving up on it

Today the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) issued fresh advice as hospitals battle soaring rates of Covid, flu and Strep A, amid warnings hundreds are dying unnecessarily every day due to overcrowding and lack of resources

Dr Miriam Stoppard shares the groundbreaking work going on at the universities of Oxford and Birmingham which could help scientists study cancer directly using cells from patients

Dina Khalil, who had been studying nursing in Amman, Jordan, died after falling from her fourth-floor apartment while putting up Christmas decorations

Bryan Kohberger, 28, was arrested at his parents' home in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, where he was spending the Christmas holidays. He has been charged with the murder of the four University of Idaho studens

Bingo, who now works in Liverpool, visits schools across the area and hopes to inspire LGBTQ+ young people and show them they have a place in church

Ormskirk General Hospital served as a temporary site for injured World War One soldiers returning from the front in 1918 but after laying empty for 30 years it has been reborn as a bustling school