Competition for grammar places as strong as ever, and will be as long as school perceptions remain
The competition for places in grammar schools — for that’s what it comes down to — is more intense in Belfast than anywhere else in Northern Ireland.
Advice on staying safe as Storm Éowyn makes landfall
It means there is a high likelihood of a storm occurring, with high impact consequences. What is a red weather warning? It could see wind causing flying debris resulting in…
Transfer test – what parents need to know
Belfast Telegraph education correspondent Mark Bain explains what parents need to know ahead of transfer test results on Saturday.
Transfer test: NI’s most over-subscribed school turned down half of applications last year
Methodist College was Northern Ireland’s most over-subscribed school last year, figures show.
POLL OF THE DAY: Should judges force criminals to appear in the dock for sentencing? VOTE NOW
Triple murderer Axel Rudakubana refused to appear in the dock for his sentencing at court after earlier outbursts disrupted proceedings. The 18-year-old was twice ordered to leave the courtroom after…
Portishead railway could be ‘fast tracked’ and trains running by 2027 if Government gives key approval
The Portishead railway line could see construction commence this year and welcome its first trains by 2027, according to North Somerset Council – provided the government approves the project. The…
North Bristol nursery maintains ‘Good’ rating a year after child was injured
A nursery in north Bristol has retained its ‘Good’ rating from Ofsted a year on from a child being injured on site. Snapdragons Nursery Horfield, located within the former Horfield…
United Nations confirms US will leave World Health Organization in 2026
The UN body has received a formal request from Washington to withdraw next year as Trump orders a pause on WHO funding. The World Health Organization logo is seen near…
Spencer Pratt, Heidi Montag sue city of Los Angeles after losing home in fires
Reality TV couple Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt are suing the city of Los Angeles after losing their Pacific Palisades home in the California wildfires in recent weeks. The celebrity…