Ofsted’s controversial single-word judgments are here to stay, the government has ruled, in a blow to campaigners who hoped they would be scrapped after the suicide of the primary school headteacher Ruth Perry. Perry’s sister, Prof Julia Waters, reacted with fury to the government’s statement, published on Thursday in response to an inquiry into Ofsted […]
Jurgen Klopp tells angry Liverpool star Darwin Nunez to be quiet after Everton hammer blow | Football | Sport
Jurgen Klopp had some stern words for Liverpool striker Darwin Nunez following the Reds’ damaging defeat away to Everton. Liverpool’s title challenge took a potentially fatal blow at Goodison Park, with Everton running out deserved 2-0 winners – their first Merseyside derby triumph at home since 2010. While the Everton players were serenaded by their […]
Tennessee passed a bill to arm teachers. This mom says it won’t keep her son safe
As It Happens6:16Tennessee passed a bill to arm teachers. This mom says it won’t keep her son safe Sarah Shoop Neumann doesn’t like the idea of sending her six-year-old son to school, knowing that his teacher might have a gun. Tennessee House Republicans on Tuesday passed a bill that would allow some teachers and staff […]
Xavi Hernández to stay on as Barcelona head coach in dramatic U-turn | Barcelona
Xavi Hernández has reversed his decision to leave Barcelona at the end of the season and will stay on as head coach after talks with the club president, Joan Laporta, and board members on Wednesday. âXavi will stay, heâs really happy,â confirmed the Barcelona vice-president, Rafa Yuste. âWeâve never opened talks for any other coach. […]
Virgil van Dijk turns on Liverpool team-mates as Everton loss leaves title hopes in bits | Football | Sport
Virgil van Dijk has hit out at his Liverpool teammates following their 2-0 defeat at the hands of Everton on Wednesday night. The defeat leaves the Reds with their title chances in tatters, and the skipper conceded that they have ‘no chance’ of lifting the Premier League trophy unless they improve. Arsenal moved back to […]
Baby girl delivered after Palestinian mother killed in Israeli airstrike improving in hospital, doctors say
A baby girl delivered from a Palestinian woman who was killed alongside her husband and daughter in an Israeli airstrike in Rafah is stabilizing in hospital after her critical first days, according to her family and doctors. The baby was delivered via emergency caesarean 10 weeks premature and weighing three pounds, nine ounces on Saturday, […]
Sea of Thieves server downtime schedule ahead of PS5 launch | Gaming | Entertainment
With multiplayer pirate adventure game Sea of Thieves about to launch on PlayStation 5, Microsoft has announced plans to take the game offline for server maintenance. Sea of Thieves will go offline for maintenance at 10am BST UK time on the morning of April 25. According to Microsoft, the server maintenance is for the Xbox […]
Mike Johnson calls on Columbia president to resign; students arrested at campus protests in California, Ohio and Texas â live | Protest
Johnson calls on Columbia University president to resign House speaker Mike Johnson, speaking on the steps outside the Low Library at Columbia University, called for the resignation of the president of the university, Minouche Shafik, over her handling of the protests at the school. Johnson said: I am here today, joining my colleagues and calling […]
Former Stampeder Shawn Lemon suspended indefinitely by CFL for betting on games
The CFL indefinitely suspended veteran defensive lineman Shawn Lemon on Wednesday for betting on league games, including one the league says he played in. The CFL said an investigation showed Lemon bet on games in 2021 while with the Calgary Stampeders. The league added there was no evidence to indicate games were impacted by his […]
Photographer sues Megan Thee Stallion, claiming he was unfairly fired
A photographer who worked for Megan Thee Stallion said in a lawsuit filed Tuesday that he was forced to watch her have sex, was unfairly fired soon after and was abused as her employee. In the suit filed in Los Angeles Superior Court, Emilio Garcia said that after a night out in 2022 in Ibiza, […]