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The cost of all-inclusive family package holidays to many popular destinations has risen this year.
Teachers urge parents not to buy children smartphones
Teachers fear some children use smartphones for eight hours a day and overnight.
School meal costs mean less meat and smaller portions, caterers say
A 3p rise in free school meals funding is "almost an insult", school caterers organisation LACA says.
School remains closed after solar panel fire
The school in Cramlington will remain closed until Thursday, Northumberland County Council says.
Government urged to keep care plans for children with special needs
Campaigners warn thousands of children could lose access to education if the plans are abolished.
Bereavement leave to be extended to miscarriages before 24 weeks
Parents who experience pregnancy loss at any stage will be entitled to leave from work under planned changes.
Nursery teachers to get £4,500 to work in disadvantaged areas
A new scheme will see early years teachers offered a financial incentive to work in areas with highest needs.
Welfare U-turn makes spending decisions harder, minister says
Bridget Phillipson does not not commit to scrapping the two-child benefit cap, saying it will "come at a cost".
Family hubs to open in every council in England
Government says £500m plan aims to support an extra half a million more children.
Not getting a summer job? Here are eight ways to change that
Grace Pickett, 18, says it's "frustrating" so many part-time jobs require previous experience.
Not getting a summer job? Here are eight ways to change that
Grace Pickett, 18, says it's "frustrating" so many part-time jobs require previous experience.
Trans books removed from children's library section, Reform council says
KCC says the move came after a "concerned member of the public" contacted them.
University staff hold one-day strike
A union says it is concerned compulsory redundancies have not been ruled out.
Teacher drank in class, swore at pupils and did Macarena
Alice Ashton did the Macarena and swore at pupils in a class at Ysgol Bro Caereinion near Welshpool.
How much are tuition fees in the UK and is university worth it?
Tuition fees will rise to £9,535 for students in England and Wales in August 2025.
NHS professional says 'let pupils wear trainers'
Orthotist Francesca Makey says schools should change "outdated uniform policies" and allow trainers.
Pupils give up smartphones in behaviour experiment
Pupils hand in their smartphones for a week as part of an experiment by the University of Kent.
When is A-level results day 2025?
A guide to your options if you are not happy with your A-level results.
University staff vote to strike over job cut threat
Staff at the University of Nottingham plan to take action over proposals to cut more than 250 jobs.
How do GCSE grades and grade boundaries work?
How does the 9-1 grading system for GCSEs compare with the previous numerical system?