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Irish PM admits EU is 'preparing' for PM Nigel Farage before claiming 'Brexit damaged Britain'
Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin has seemingly admitted the European Union is preparing for a scenario in which Nigel Farage becomes Prime Minister.The Reform UK leader, who has been leading in the polls since April last year, is setting his sights on No10 following back-to-back victories at local elections contested since Sir Keir Starmer swept to power in July 2024.When asked by Irish broadcaster RTE about the prospect of working with Mr Farage, Mr Martin said: "Every scenario has to be planned...
University of Arizona students boo Eric Schmidt’s AI cheerleading during commencement
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt delivered the commencement address at the University of Arizona on Friday. And, as his speech veered into talk of AI, he was repeatedly drowned out by boos. AI is already a contentious topic, and it's not surprising that those about to enter a ravaged job market feel particularly negative about it. Schmidt acknowledged the anxiety, according to Business Insider, saying fears "that the machines are coming, that the jobs are evaporating, that the climate is...
India’s CBSE slashes re-evaluation fees, offers refund for improved marks
Dubai: India's Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has dramatically cut the cost of challenging Class 12 exam results, announcing that re-evaluation of answers will now cost just Rs 25 per question and that the fee will be refunded in full if a student's marks go up following the review.The announcement was made during a press briefing on Sunday, May 17, where Sanjay Kumar, Secretary of the Department of School Education and Literacy at India's Ministry of Education, addressed the media...
School Buses, Tipping, Dog Companions | BTW: Headlines You Should See
Catch up on all the headlines with BTW. Lisa Mateo, Christina Ruffini, David Gura and special guest Brutus the dog, dive into the headlines you may have missed on Bloomberg This Weekend. Watch the show LIVE every Saturday and Sunday morning. (Source: Bloomberg)
Ex-Google CEO savaged by boos during commencement speech following harassment claims by much-younger ex-girlfriend
Ex Google CEO Eric Schmidt, 71, was met with backlash on the University of Arizona commencement stage on Saturday.
New Book Details Silicon Valley's Grip on College Campuses
Author Theo Baker joined Christina Ruffini and David Gura this morning on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss his new book "How to Rule the World: An Education in Power at Stanford University," chronicling the prize-winning reporting he did for Stanford Univeristy's student newspaper -- reporting that led to the resignation of the university's president. (Source: Bloomberg)
UAE to work with China to reshape future of education using AI
Dubai: A senior UAE delegation led by Dr. Abdulrahman Al Awar, Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation and Acting Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, travelled to Hangzhou, China, for the World Digital Education Conference 2026, held under the theme AI + Education: Transformation, Development, Governance.The visit gave the delegation a close look at how China is deploying AI to advance higher education, sharpen learning outcomes and build a steady pipeline of skilled tale...
London school crisis: £12m primary to close less than a decade after opening due to falling pupil numbers
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Bruno's record equaling 20th assist! Mbeumo delicately finishes Fernandes' cross!
Bruno Fernandes gets his record-equaling 20th assist as Bryan Mbeumo delicately finishes the Manchester United captains cross
Police Scotland take aim at Celtic and call for 'more accountability' after fan disorder during title celebrations
Police Scotland has called on Celtic to be "more accountable" following fan disorder during the side's title celebrations.Hundreds of fans poured onto the pitch after Callum Osmand netted into an empty Hearts net to secure the title for Celtic, while others took to the streets of Glasgow.Assistant Chief Constable Mark Sutherland said: "On this issue, more must be done. Celtic must be more accountable, supported by the local authority with police, to ensure there is safe spaces for people to cele...
Teachers in Mexico planning to strike during 2026 World Cup
Teachers in Mexico are planning to strike during the 2026 World Cup as they call for reforms to wages, pensions and the country’s education system.Education union the national coordinating committee of education workers (CNTE) said in a statement it would call for a national strike “within the framework of the World Cup” if its “non-negotiable” demands are not met.Advertisement
Will AI Replace Teachers? It Depends On How They Teach
LeadershipEducationWill AI Replace Teachers? It Depends On How They TeachBySarah Hernholm,Contributor.Edited bySophia Acevedo,Associate Editor.Follow AuthorsMay 17, 2026, 06:30am EDTTABLE OF CONTENTSHow AI Is Already Used In EducationWhat AI Can, And Can't, Do In The ClassroomHow Likely Is AI To Replace The Role Of The Teacher?The Skills Teachers Need In An AI EraFrequently Asked Questions (FAQs)Teacher reviews classwork with kids in classroom. Artificial intelligence is already changing the rol...
Class 12 exam row: CBSE launches helpline and email support for post-result queries
New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Sunday announced new facilities to address student queries and concerns following the declaration of results.The Board has introduced a tele-counselling helpline for information related to exams, results and evaluation, aimed at reducing student stress. An email support system has also been set up as an alternative mode of communication.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here. In a post on X...
'Why haven't you sacked education minister?' Rahul Gandhi slams PM Modi over NEET-UG paper leak
Rahul Gandhi criticized Prime Minister Modi over the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak, questioning the inaction of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Gandhi drew parallels to the 2024 leak, highlighting repeated paper leaks and the government's response. The NEET-UG 2026 exam was cancelled due to paper leaks, affecting 23 lakh aspirants, with the CBI investigating the matter.
More than 1,700 students attend Gulf News Edufair in Abu Dhabi
Gulf News Edufair Abu Dhabi enters final day – your last chance to explore courses and careersStrong start for Edufair Abu Dhabi as students explore study pathways More than 1,700 students from schools across the UAE visited Gulf News Edufair over two days, as the event, open until 7pm today at Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort, Abu Dhabi Corniche, continued to see steady footfall of families exploring higher education options and engaging with university representatives on courses, admissions and st...
Joe Biden emerges from forced retirement on second anniversary of CRINGE video that unraveled his presidential campaign and catapulted Trump to the White House
Joe Biden emerges from forced retirement on second anniversary of CRINGE video that unraveled his presidential campaign and catapulted Trump to the White HouseBy JAMES GORDON, US NEWS REPORTER Published: 06:32, 17 May 2026 | Updated: 06:32, 17 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Gulf News Edufair Abu Dhabi enters final day – your last chance to explore courses and careers
Still figuring out university plans? Unsure about scholarships, careers, or even which course fits your future? Today is the final opportunity to explore study options, speak to universities and get answers directly from experts as Gulf News Edufair Abu Dhabi wraps up its two-day run at Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort, Abu Dhabi Corniche.After a strong opening day that saw hundreds of families and more than 1,300 students walk through the venue, the final day promises another packed schedule of univ...
Government careers advisers offer job seekers a short course in tarot card reading
It is ideal for anyone who can't see a future in the world of work. The Government's National Careers Service is offering job seekers the chance to train as tarot card readers.
Robert paid £726 to skip the driving test waiting list. New laws mean others won't be able to
Robert paid £726 to skip the driving test waiting list. New laws mean others won't be able to13 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleSimon BrowningBusiness correspondentBBCRobert Kamugisha paid driving test resellers more than £700 because he didn't want to wait months to book directly with the DVSARobert Kamugisha had been desperate to sit his driving test. But the waiting list stretched for months, and every week without a licence meant more pressure - financially and personally.So wh...
Elina Svitolina sinks Coco Gauff to regain Italian Open after eight-year gap
Ukrainian wins final in Rome 6-4, 6-7 (3), 6-2Jannik Sinner to face Casper Ruud in men’s finalWhen facing the toughest opponents in the world, there were too many occasions in Elina Svitolina’s past when she would simply play not to lose. In the decisive moments of her most important encounters, Svitolina was often punished for her tendency to simply put the ball in court rather than attacking freely.With time, age and many tough losses behind her along with her great successes, however, the 31-...