Schools finally think they’ve found the answer to keeping students off their phones – and it’s making children happier
When headteacher Sarah Capewell joined Stockport Grammar School in 2023, the school was struggling with how to keep children off…
Teenager dies at Kendal Calling festival in the Lake District
A 17-year-old girl has died after suffering a “medical episode” at a festival in the Lake District headlined by Wolf…
Andy Burnham’s new AI minister says people ‘right to worry’ about new tech
Britain’s first AI minister has said “people are right to worry” about the impact of technology on jobs, but vowed…
Burnham pledges more cost of living support as chancellor says public being ‘taken for a ride’ on food and petrol prices
Andy Burnham has promised more cost-of-living support is on the way as his chancellor vows to stop the public being…
Boozy Westminster MPs are drinking so much they are having their stomachs pumped, report warns
MPs are drinking so much in Parliament they are having their stomachs pumped, with alcohol “deeply embedded” in Westminster culture,…
Burnham says Britain needs a written constitution after devolution push
Andy Burnham says Britain may need a written constitution as he takes a “different approach” to running the country. The…
John Healey warns supermarkets not to ‘rip off’ Britons as Iran war fuels cost of living crisis
Chancellor John Healey has said he will be “watching closely” to protect the public from price gouging at the petrol…
Grinning Prince Louis dons bucket hat as he watches Commonwealth Games alongside family
A grinning Prince Louis donned a Wales bucket hat as he stole the spotlight during a day out with his…
Tens of thousands turn out to celebrate Brighton Pride
Huge crowds turned out for Brighton Pride, with around 300,000 expected to participate in the celebration over the weekend. Marking…
‘My father was shot in the head for being the wrong type of Muslim’
When she was 10 years old, Ayesha received a call from her father. It was a Friday afternoon, and he…