Future of Welsh teacher who wrote secret blog about Prom undecided

A teacher-turned-secret gossip blogger who wrote about girls at prom looking like ‘prostitutes and trans-human Kardashian clones’ must wait to learn if he has been struck off after his misconduct hearing was adjourned.  Alex Price, 43, secretly penned his thoughts on his school’s annual prom, describing it as ‘a shallow, vacuous affair, about nothing more … Read more

Who are the Euston Five? Teacher among people trying to stop HS2

The gang of at least five activists who have halted the £98billion HS2 project with a series of secret tunnels include a geography teacher and an ex-drug runner prison fugitive.  Their efforts have so far infuriated bailiffs trying to remove them from underneath gardens near Euston Station. And coming from such a wide spectrum of … Read more

Who are the Euston Five? Swampy’s band of burrowers include teenage eco-warrior siblings and teacher

The gang of five activists who have halted the £98billion HS2 project with a series of secret tunnels include a geography teacher and ex-drug runner prison fugitive.  Their efforts have so far infuriated bailiffs trying to remove them from underneath gardens near Euston Station. And coming from such a wide spectrum of backgrounds, each bring … Read more

Supply teacher died from Covid after saying she felt tired

Supply teacher, 59, with ‘beautiful laugh’ died from Covid after saying she felt tired but showed no symptoms of the virus Shamim Mir suffered organ failure and died on January 13 after a positive test  She didn’t display typical symptoms of Covid-19 but complained of tiredness  Her daughter has paid tribute to the ‘caring woman’ … Read more

Ministers should SCRAP the school year and force pupils to start it again, says leading head teacher

Ministers should SCRAP the school year and force pupils to start it again in September says leading head teacher Katharine Birbalsingh believes pupils should redo the entire year in classrooms She warned teachers were managing to cover as little as 20 per cent of content   Gavin Williamson yesterday hailed remote classrooms as a ‘major achievement’  … Read more

Gossip blog teacher offended everyone at rural Welsh school

A teacher’s secret blog that compared female pupils to prostitutes caused ‘extreme hurt’ at the school, according to the headmaster who was himself given the unflattering nickname Grima Wormtongue. Alexander Price, 43, faces being struck off for writing anonymous articles scorning staff and students at Denbigh High School in North Wales. One rambling post on his The … Read more

One of Britain’s first single dads by surrogate: Teacher, 42, shows off his six-month-old son

A teacher has become a single father by choice after using a surrogate and anonymous egg donor. David Watkins, 42, from Southampton, Hampshire, is one of the first single men in the UK to have a surrogate baby after a law change in January 2019. He welcomed his son Miles, now six months old, into the … Read more

Teacher wrote a gossip blog about his pupils saying girls ‘look like Eastern European prostitutes’

A teacher wrote a gossip blog about his pupils saying the girls ‘look like Eastern European prostitutes and trans-human Kardashian clones’ and boys snorted cocaine at their end-of-year prom, a hearing was told today. Alexander Price, 43, offended pupils, parents and colleagues at Denbigh High School in Denbigh, North Wales, with his mystery blog called … Read more

JoJo Siwa’s former dance teacher Abby Lee Miller shows her support

JoJo Siwa recently came out as a member of the LGBTQ+ community. And the Dance Moms alum has since received an outpouring of support from her 10.3million Instagram followers. Her former dance teacher Abby Lee Miller showed her support Saturday on Instagram, posting some throwback photos from over the years with a sweet tribute. Showing … Read more

Whistleblowing teacher sacked after revealing naughty children were hidden away during inspection

A whistleblowing teacher who was sacked after revealing how naughty children were kept hidden away on squash courts during an Ofsted inspection has won a claim for unfair dismissal. Ged Thomas told Ofsted that unruly pupils were kept hidden away from inspectors during a visit to ‘inadequate’ Berwick Academy, in Northumberland. The PE and Maths … Read more