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Goldsmiths fine art students call for compensation over record tutor strike
Goldsmiths University fine art students are demanding compensation after a 21-week strike caused widespread teaching disruptions, with 10 of 12 tutors on the master’s course involved in industrial action.
The 4 Big K-12 Questions This Election Day
Voters are deciding K-12 education issues on Tuesday, including battles over transgender athletics participation, diversity initiatives, school funding measures, and education savings accounts across multiple states.
Storm Boelo: Meet the people on standby in NI as severe weather approaches
Storm Boelo is expected to bring strong winds and disruption to Northern Ireland this weekend, with rescue volunteers, roofers, and tree surgeons preparing to respond to emergencies and damage.
For Black voters, climate action means little without relief from rising costs
A new poll shows Black voters prioritize cost of living over climate change, yet still want elected officials to address environmental issues. The gap reflects concerns about whether climate policies will actually improve their immediate quality of life.
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Norway’s King Harald admitted to hospital and put on sick leave
Norway’s King Harald V, aged 89, has been admitted to hospital for two-week sick leave to treat fluid retention. Crown Prince Haakon will serve as regent during his absence.
Judge blocks the Trump administration from moving FBI headquarters to DC office building
A federal judge blocked the Trump administration’s plan to relocate the FBI headquarters to a Washington office building, ruling the move violated law and reversed a previously approved Maryland site selection.
Philippines: School shooting in Zamboanga leaves student dead
A student at a Catholic junior high school in Zamboanga City, Philippines, was fatally shot by a fellow student who then took his own life, according to local authorities.
US, Canada hold last-minute talks to stop 50% U.S. tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian goods
The U.S. and Canada are engaged in last-minute negotiations to prevent 50% tariffs on $20 billion of Canadian goods set to take effect Wednesday, as tensions escalate over trade disputes and Trump’s inflammatory rhetoric.
Opening arguments set to begin in Meta’s federal trial over child safety
Opening arguments begin this week in a major federal trial where four state attorneys general seek damages and operational changes from Meta over child safety and privacy concerns.
A looming rock collapse threatens a Swiss village as thawing permafrost destabilizes the Alps
An unstable rock formation above a Swiss village threatens a major landslide as thawing permafrost destabilizes Alpine slopes, mirroring a 2025 disaster that destroyed a nearby settlement.
Zhu Rongji: China censors public mourning as it holds former premier’s funeral
China held a state funeral for former Premier Zhu Rongji, 97, while censoring public mourning online amid concerns that nostalgia for his reform era could criticize the current government.
IVF staff accused of misleading UK parents about donors at northern Cyprus clinics
At least 30 children, mostly British, may have been conceived through IVF in northern Cyprus using different sperm or egg donors than parents selected, according to a BBC investigation.
Inside secret police warehouse as Germany targets small boats gangs
Germany has conducted its first raids under a new law targeting smugglers facilitating illegal English Channel crossings, seizing over 9,000 life jackets and dozens of boats in joint operations with UK and French authorities.
The Kuril Islands: how a visit from Putin reignited a 150-year-old dispute between Japan and Russia
Vladimir Putin’s visit to disputed Kuril Islands off Japan triggers escalating diplomatic tensions, with Tokyo calling his actions “absolutely unacceptable” and summoning the Russian ambassador.
Sri Lanka: Doctors remove 3.1kg stone from man’s bladder
Doctors in Sri Lanka removed a 3.1kg bladder stone from a 55-year-old patient, which medical professionals believe represents the largest such stone ever documented and surgically extracted.
Jharkhand protests: Devendra Nath Mahto ends hunger strike after 16 days
An Indian activist ended a 16-day hunger strike after the state government agreed to cancel controversial recruitment exams amid allegations of irregularities and malpractices.