When all Uganda’s schools closed due to the pandemic, nine-year-old Teddy joined her mother mining for gold.

The specialist staff work alongside clinicians to help teenagers tackle the causes of violence, self-harm and substance abuse.

Leo Latifi’s parents say they hope the punishment will make schools safer for other children.

Ministers say children must cut down on products high in fat, salt and sugar, amid rising obesity.

Pupils’ plans to celebrate with their friends have been hit by continuing lockdown restrictions.

Students found the experience of university in the pandemic not worth the cost, says survey.

The Department for Education backs the idea – but Scotland’s first minister calls it “ludicrous”.

Gavin Williamson says A-levels and GCSEs in 2022 in England likely to be modified for lost lessons.

More than a quarter of a million children are absent from school in the UK because of coronavirus.

Maternity services are failing women belonging to ethnic minorities, the charity investigating says.

More than 9,000 students will each receive £495 for disruption caused by the pandemic.

Cambridge University launches an enhanced bursary scheme for students facing financial pressures.