Grateful Dead Vocalist Donna Jean Godchaux Dies at 78
Donna Jean Godchaux, the celebrated vocalist who helped define the Grateful Dead's iconic sound during their 1970s peak, has passed away at 78, leaving behind a legacy of musical magic.
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Labyrinth on the Thames Festival to Double in Size
London's riverside music extravaganza Labyrinth on the Thames announces major expansion plans that could see the festival almost double its capacity by 2026, bringing more world-class acts to the capital's iconic waterfront.
Ukrainian veterans heal through DJ music therapy
Discover how the Superhumans rehabilitation centre is using electronic music and DJ workshops to help Ukrainian soldiers recover from physical and psychological trauma, creating a powerful new form of therapy.
Student-Led Learning: Inside Britain's Revolutionary School
Discover the groundbreaking UK school where traditional hierarchy is flipped - students become teachers, plan lessons, and drive their own educational journey in this innovative learning environment.
British teen must stay in Ghana for GCSEs, judge rules
A High Court judge has decided a 15-year-old British boy should stay in Ghana to finish his exams after being tricked into travelling there, in a complex international custody case.
Why backing off could be the best exam support for your child
New educational insights reveal how stepping back during exam season might be more beneficial than constant parental intervention. Discover why reducing pressure could lead to better results and healthier student wellbeing.
Ed Sheeran's raw confession after 8-year live performance hiatus
Global superstar Ed Sheeran makes emotional return to London stage after nearly a decade away from live performances, revealing shocking confession about his relationship with touring.
90s Dance Anthems to Share With Your Teenager
Discover how iconic 90s dance tracks are bridging the generation gap as parents share their favourite club classics with a new digital-native audience.
Lewis Capaldi's hilarious comeback to festival backlash
Scottish singer Lewis Capaldi responds with trademark humour after facing criticism for his Latitude Festival headline slot, proving he's as quick-witted as he is talented.
Castle Rat: Brooklyn's fantasy doom metal sensation
Discover how Brooklyn's Castle Rat is breathing new life into heavy metal with their medieval fantasy aesthetic and crushing doom riffs, building a dedicated following across America.
Westlife Bigger Than Ever After 25 Years
Irish pop sensations Westlife reveal they're experiencing unprecedented success a quarter-century into their career, with sold-out stadium tours and new music captivating generations of fans.
Youth Chess Clubs Thrive in London & Birmingham
Discover how a new generation is embracing chess through vibrant youth clubs transforming London and Birmingham, creating community hubs beyond the game.
NZ scraps Māori culture rules in schools
The New Zealand government has abolished mandatory Māori cultural practices in classrooms, sparking debate about cultural preservation versus educational flexibility.
Phillipson calls for gender recognition debate, faces backlash
Bridget Phillipson faces backlash after urging EHRC to lead national conversation on reforming gender recognition, dividing opinion across political spectrum.
Grateful Dead Singer Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay Dies Aged 78
The music community pays tribute to Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, the soulful vocalist who helped shape the iconic sound of the Grateful Dead during their peak years in the 1970s.
Police probe Chinese pressure on UK university research
Counter-terrorism authorities are investigating allegations that a British university suspended sensitive research following pressure from Chinese officials, raising serious concerns about academic freedom and foreign influence.
Download Festival 2026: First Headliners Revealed
The legendary Download Festival has announced its first wave of acts for 2026, featuring iconic headliners and promising another unforgettable rock experience at Donington Park.
Headteachers consider strikes after Ofsted legal defeat
England's headteachers union is exploring potential strike action as a High Court ruling dismisses their legal challenge against Ofsted, escalating the ongoing battle over school inspections.
Headteachers union considers strike after Ofsted court loss
The NAHT education union is exploring industrial action options following a failed legal bid to halt Ofsted inspections, escalating tensions between school leaders and the education watchdog.
Why Serious Play is Crucial for Child Development
New research reveals that structured, purposeful play is essential for developing crucial life skills in children, with experts calling for a fundamental shift in educational approaches.
Liz Barnard: Education Pioneer Dies at 84
Remembering Liz Barnard, the visionary educator whose groundbreaking work in adult literacy and community education changed countless lives across the UK.
Adrian Sutton: Musical Genius Behind War Horse
Celebrating the life and legacy of composer Adrian Sutton, whose powerful scores defined iconic National Theatre productions and brought theatrical magic to audiences worldwide.
McCartney: Felt 'Dead' After Beatles Split
Music legend Sir Paul McCartney opens up about the profound emotional devastation he experienced following The Beatles' breakup, describing feeling 'dead inside' as the iconic band dissolved.
Ravyn Lenae's Celestial R&B Electrifies Manchester
American R&B sensation Ravyn Lenae delivered a mesmerising performance at Manchester's Albert Hall, showcasing her ethereal vocals and cosmic stage presence in a night of unforgettable soulful artistry.
Ashcroft Slams 'Circus' Oasis Reunion
The Verve frontman Richard Ashcroft delivers a blistering critique of the Oasis reunion tour, calling it a 'nostalgia cash-in' while discussing his own creative evolution and new musical direction in exclusive interview.
Latitude Festival 2026 lineup revealed
Latitude Festival announces first wave of 2026 lineup featuring pop icons, indie legends and comedy royalty for its Suffolk return
Soprano on mastering pain to play 300-year-old woman
Lithuanian soprano Aušrinė Stundytė opens up about the physical and emotional demands of playing Pat Nixon and a centuries-old woman in new opera productions, discussing trauma, adrenaline, and artistic transformation.
Australia's Teacher Crisis: Shortest Shortage, Longest Problem
Australia faces a paradoxical education crisis where teacher shortages are simultaneously described as both the shortest and longest in the world, revealing deep systemic issues in the education sector.
Smiths Drummer: Band Reunion "Never Happening"
Exclusive: Mike Joyce breaks his silence on the bitter feud with Morrissey and Johnny Marr, revealing why a Smiths reunion will never happen despite fan hopes.
University Chief's TikTok Strategy Divides Education World
Western Sydney University's Vice-Chancellor Professor George Williams reveals how his unconventional TikTok presence is reshaping student engagement while drawing both praise and criticism from academic circles.
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