Caning in schools may do more harm than good, says mental health group
The Malaysian Mental Health Association said physical punishment may produce short-term compliance but often leads to long-term emotional…
“I didn’t know it could kill you, especially that quickly”: Boy, 12, dies after ‘TikTok challenge’ tragedy in his bedroom
‘He had just 20 minutes in his bedroom and he was gone’ his heartbroken mum said 19:25, 23…
New alert to anyone taking sertraline, amitriptyline, citalopram or maprotiline
Research has linked antidepressants to changes in heart rate, blood pressure and weight – with some ‘instantly’ gaining…
City Hall to fund air quality filters at hundreds of London primary schools
The air filters help remove tiny particles which can be inhaled deep into the lungs, reports Kumail Jaffer,…
Scots primary school bans pupils from wearing scary costumes to Halloween party
Ralston Primary School have asked kids not to dress up in “scary costumes” or use “scary props” at…
Mum became a nurse after ‘flesh-eating bug’ ordeal gave her second chance at life
Rutherglen’s Ashley Sneddon contracted necrotising fasciitis and has now just started a job at the Queen Elizabeth National…
The top performing secondary schools in Greater Manchester
Seven out of the top ten are in one area of the cityPaul Gallagher (Data Unit), Carlos Novoa…
Coyote Statues Are Guarding Local School Playgrounds Keeping Pests Away
courtesy of MPCSD A creative solution from up north for how to stop crows and geese from leaving…
Dog walker finds boa constrictor ALIVE and lurking next to UK primary school
A dog walker found a snake inside a box at Withywood Park in south Bristol – a volunteer…
Former Merseyside headteacher dies as tributes pour in
Philip Fryer was described as ‘fair, fun and kind’ and a teacher who wanted the very best for…