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Father dies in North Sea oil rig crane fall

Tributes pour in for Lee Hulse, 32, who died after a fall on the Valaris 121 oil rig. A fundraiser for his family has raised over £16,000. Read the full story.

US International Student Numbers Plunge 17%

New international student enrolments in US universities fell 17% this academic year, the largest drop in a decade outside the pandemic. Discover the impact of visa restrictions and the $42.9bn economic risk.

Gap Years: More Than Just Travel for UK Students

Discover why gap years are becoming essential for UK students to save money and gain maturity before university, especially for those from regional areas facing financial pressures.

Student sues London uni over wrongful expulsion

A former student is taking Richmond American University London to court after being expelled over impersonated social media posts. She seeks £98,000 in damages for financial and mental health impacts.

Two-year-old boy dies in 20-floor fall from window

A two-year-old boy has died after falling from the twentieth floor of a Newark apartment block. The tragic accident has sparked urgent calls for improved window safety in high-rise buildings.

Boy, 2, strangled by jacket drawstring at nursery

Two-year-old Leanardo Ricci died after his jacket drawstring caught on a tree branch while playing outside at his nursery in Bibbiena, Italy. Emergency services pronounced him dead at the scene.

Oxford student who quit Man City for university

Han Willhoft-King explains why he left Manchester City's academy to study law at Oxford University after training with Guardiola and De Bruyne. Discover his remarkable journey.

Clean-up crews target vulnerable UK students

An investigation into the 'clean-up crews' of men who target intoxicated students outside UK nightclubs. Learn about the dangers and what universities are doing.

$50,000 Arts Degrees to Continue Until 2027

Australian students face $50,000 arts degrees until at least 2027 as government delays reform of the controversial Job Ready Graduates scheme. Discover why critics are demanding urgent action.

5 Million Owed Student Loan Refunds

Martin Lewis reveals 5 million UK graduates overpaid student loans and are due refunds of hundreds or thousands of pounds. Learn how to claim your money back.

Life-saving car check saved teen from fatal crash

A grieving mother shares her powerful story about the basic vehicle safety check that prevented her teenage son from joining his friends in a fatal car accident, and why every parent should know about it.

Islington women change routines over safety fears

Women in Islington are taking drastic measures to avoid being followed by suspicious men, with many sharing chilling experiences of feeling watched and targeted in their own neighbourhood.

Beyond the Ballot Box: Democratising UK Schools

New research reveals a worrying 'democracy deficit' in UK schools, with students feeling excluded from decisions that shape their education. Discover how giving young people a genuine voice could transform classrooms.

Global Youth Uprising: Challenging Power Structures

A seismic generational shift is underway as young activists worldwide challenge traditional power structures through protests, social media, and political engagement. Discover how youth movements are reshaping global politics.

India's AI deepfake crisis targets women

A disturbing new wave of AI-powered harassment is sweeping across India, with women facing extortion and abuse through digitally altered nude images. Experts warn this growing epidemic threatens to silence female voices online.

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