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Primary schools to be told to identify children at risk of future unemployment
Education Aug 7, 2026

Primary schools to be told to identify children at risk of future unemployment

Exclusive: Neet crisis review to call for teachers to be asked to spot those at risk of leaving education jobless at 16What can Dublin teach us? Milburn goes on quest to learnPrimary schools in England should be required to identify children at risk of leaving education at 16 without finding a job,...

Plagiarism and a pig’s head: the rise and fall of Jason Arday – podcast
Education Aug 7, 2026

Plagiarism and a pig’s head: the rise and fall of Jason Arday – podcast

Jason Arday’s appointment as Cambridge’s youngest black professor made global headlines. Then questions about his meteoric rise began to snowball. Lanre Bakare reports.When the University of Cambridge appoints a new professor, it doesn’t usually make global headlines. But Jason Arday was different....

Dons call for Cambridge leaders to take blame for Jason Arday appointment
Education Aug 6, 2026

Dons call for Cambridge leaders to take blame for Jason Arday appointment

Exclusive: Academics call for inquiry, saying university must be held accountable for ‘grotesque racism unleashed’The University of Cambridge’s leaders deserve blame for the “grotesque racism unleashed” by Jason Arday’s appointment as professor, according to academics calling for the university to h...

Jason Arday claimed he was paid ‘1.4 million’ for memoir from publisher
Education Aug 6, 2026

Jason Arday claimed he was paid ‘1.4 million’ for memoir from publisher

Academic who resigned as a Cambridge professor on Wednesday did not specify if amount from Simon & Schuster was in pounds or US dollarsJason Arday, the former Cambridge professor accused of plagiarism and embellishment, claimed he was paid “1.4 million” for his forthcoming memoir detailing his e...

Students using AI to cheat will face stricter rules, says Danish government
Education Aug 6, 2026

Students using AI to cheat will face stricter rules, says Danish government

Teenagers must make oral defence of essays and schools will monitor computers during exams under crackdownEurope live – latest updatesDanish teenagers will have to make an oral defence of their written essays to combat AI cheating, the government has announced.Pupils aged 16 to 19 at upper secondary...

University of Greater Manchester ends contract of embattled vice-chancellor
Education Aug 6, 2026

University of Greater Manchester ends contract of embattled vice-chancellor

George Holmes was suspended in 2025 over allegations involving financial mismanagement and other misconductThe University of Greater Manchester’s embattled vice-chancellor has had his contract terminated by the university’s governing body, ending a period of uncertainty over the university’s leaders...