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Labour apologises to young Ukrainian refugees after ‘pushing’ them to learn Russian
Labour has apologised to young Ukrainian refugees after students were pushed into learning Russian.
Ukrainian children who fled their country after Russia’s invasion were told to study the language for GCSEs in the absence of a Ukrainian offering.
Lucy Powell, the Education Secretary, has now announced a new Ukrainian GCSE as part of a wider commitment to supporting young refugees from the country.
Brisbane chef loses workplace bid after refusing to put pineapple on pizza he branded an ‘insult to his culture’
Chef Davide Tamburella refused said he considered putting pineapple on pizza an insult to his culture and offensive to him as an Italian.
Bedfordshire sschool in lockdown after reported shooting sparks manhunt
Greenleas School in Leighton Buzzard was placed into lockdown as a precautionary measure following a reported shooting nearby on Wednesday afternoon
Autumn in Kirkstall Abbey – the oldest building in Leeds. I have been visiting here a few … – Instagram
Autumn in Kirkstall Abbey – the oldest building in Leeds. I have been visiting here a few times this autumn, waiting for the gingko tree (in …
Classical Fantasia fireworks display at Kirkstall Abbey in Leeds – Facebook
Leodis Fireworks explode in the night sky over Kirkstall Abbey on the evening of the annual free concert, Classical Fantasia.
Aussie F1 racing legend Alan Jones dies after short illness battle
He won a total of 12 grands prix in his F1 career and was only one of two Australians to have earned the title of world champion.
Thieves use telehandler to smash into shop and steal a cash machine before setting it alight and causing an explosion
Thieves used the telehandler to rip out the ATM from the Co-op store in Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, shortly before 3am on Wednesday.
Pregnant Briton dies in Nigeria as devastated family set up fundraising page to bring body home
A pregnant woman from Cardiff has tragically died in Nigeria after suffering medical complications.
The family of Claire Chadwick, 40, has now set up a fundraising page to bring her body home.
Mrs Chadwick moved to Nigeria with her husband, and together they started a TikTok page sharing details about their faith.
Building collapses in Sydney leaving three people trapped under rubble
Emergency crews are at the scene of a partial building collapse in Arncliffe, Sydney
Bedfordshire school on lockdown after nearby shooting as police launch manhunt
Bedfordshire Police are searching for a gunman after officers responded to reports of a firearm discharge near a school shortly before 3.30pm on Wednesday