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Know-it-all parents, camp, low pay and bragging co-workers: School teacher who quit shares what she won’t miss about the job in a VERY honest list An Australian school teacher decided to quit her job for her ‘mental health’ Deciding it wasn’t the profession for her, Ebony Drake listed the things she hated Chief among them were … Read more
What a cancer battle looks like: Teacher, 31, shares a heartbreaking selfie of herself with one breast as she battles the disease while 33 weeks pregnant with her unborn son Jennifer Bibard, who is based in Perth, found a lump in her breast while pregnant The 31-year-old had emergency mastectomy at 23 weeks after the … Read more
Former Eton College teacher, 48, is charged with sexually assaulting three boys after being dismissed from the more than £40,000-a-year school attended by Boris Johnson Matthew Mowbray, 48, was dismissed from leading public school in Berkshire He appeared at Slough Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday charged with 11 offences Former teacher also accused of voyeurism and … Read more
A nursery school teacher was almost killed by her contraceptive coil after it became embedded in her womb and caused sepsis. Jessica Cowgill, 25, repeatedly visited her GP complaining of agonising cramps, but they were dismissed as period pains and tests failed to show anything was wrong. Eventually she went to hospital and doctors realised … Read more
A couple who used to feel trapped in the rat race have revealed they’re finally content with their lives after moving to the countryside to run a brewery, despite still working long hours. Last night’s Ben Fogle: Make A New Life in the Country followed former finance worker Hani and schoolteacher Sarah, who left their … Read more
A leading London drama school has shut because a teacher tested positive for the killer coronavirus that is rapidly sweeping the world. The prestigious Guildhall School of Music and Drama, located in the heart of London, will be closed for up to 14 days as a precaution. The unidentified man, thought to be a music teacher, … Read more
More pupils face missing out on their first choice of secondary school because of teacher shortage and ‘bulge’ in pupil numbers, experts warn One year ago nearly 115,500 missed out on their first choice secondary school A lack of teachers could exacerbate the problem of over-subscribed schools Education Policy Institute think-tank report warns teaching numbers … Read more
Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. Nearly 3,000 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and more than 83,000 have been infected. Here’s what we know so far: What is the coronavirus? A coronavirus is a type of … Read more
A cyclist who knocked over a ‘phone zombie’ yoga teacher after she stepped into the road while staring at her mobile has been left with a £60,000 court bill – despite a judge ruling they were equally to blame. Garden designer Robert Hazeldean was going home from work in central London when he collided with … Read more
School’s head of literacy cringes after accidentally sending an all-staff email telling them the library is s*** on Thursdays – prompting other teachers to share their own howlers Amanda Morris, an Assistant Principal at John Cabot School in Bristol, shared with her Twitter followers the unfortunate email she’d sent to ALL staff Promoting World Book … Read more