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Richard Adams

Richard Adams is the Guardian's education editor

October 2025

  • Henry Bateson in a coat and scarf outside a university building

    ‘Young Tories are fed up’: the students switching to Reform in big numbers

  • Rachel Reeves at 11 Downing Street.

    Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Reeves says she should have checked rental licence had been obtained as letting agent apologises – as it happened

  • Young people on street outside Oxford University buildings

    UK rule change allows some Palestinian scholars to bring families from Gaza

  • Prince Andrew leaves his home at Royal Lodge earlier in October.

    Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Commons to ask crown estate for details of Prince Andrew’s rent-free housing as inquiry moves closer – as it happened

  • ‘What does it mean? No one knows’: six-seven meme invades UK classrooms

  • Smart money: family offers £180,000 a year for tutor to get one-year-old into Eton

  • White paper on overhaul of Send provision in England put back to 2026

  • Boris Johnson rejects claim his government did not prepare for pandemic school closures

  • Students owe nearly £500m of ‘hidden debts’ to UK universities, figures reveal

  • Compulsory maths and English GCSE resits too inflexible, says curriculum chief

  • Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    No 10 says Badenoch’s claim PM should have intervened to stop China spy trial collapsing ‘absurd’ – as it happened

  • Some parents of special school pupils in England spending £5,000 on EHCPs

  • Pupils fear AI is eroding their ability to study, research finds

  • Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Yvette Cooper defends children as young as 13 needing digital ID – as it happened

  • Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Keir Starmer says ‘Bollywood blockbusters’ will be made in the UK under new trade deal with India – as it happened

  • UK libraries urged to remove children’s books with URL hijacked by porn site

  • Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Tory plan to abolish stamp duty ‘will benefit London and the wealthiest the most’ – as it happened

  • Home Office grants extra visas for UCL international students told to defer

  • Six out of 10 UK secondary schools hit by cyber-attack or breach in past year

  • UK government owes children apology for damaging Covid errors, inquiry hears

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