Students

Children are being urged to look up from their phones when they cross the road, in a new safety campaign by children's newspaper First News (Photo by National World)

'Smartphone zombie' children urged to look up in road safety campaign

The symptoms of freshers flu are similar to that of a bad cold. (Photo: Pexels/Edward Jenner)

What is fresher's flu? Signs and symptoms

There are five universities based in the North East (Image: National World/Google)

Every university in the North East ranked from best to worst

Data suggests most UK teens who use the internet also use generative AI tools (Image: National World/Adobe Stock)

Students are using AI for schoolwork - here are the rules around this

There are more than 160 universities across the UK for prospective students to weigh up (Image: National World/Adobe Stock/Getty)

The UK's 21 best universities, as 'freshers' prepare to student life

Freshers: 8 top tips to save money, have fun and stock up for the year

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I'm a finance expert - my 6 top student budgeting tips to save at uni

6 surprising ways students can claim free food - including from Greggs (Photo: Liubov Levytska - stock.adobe.co)

6 ways to save money on food as a student

A small selection of Sunderland hostelries for freshers to try.

Sunderland named among top cities for students' night out

Aldi says its new three-litre air fryer is perfect for students

Aldi is selling a bargain air fryer in its middle aisle

For many students, their university hall of residence will be their first time living away from home (Photo: Adobe Stock)

How to apply for student accommodation, and what to do if you miss out

These places have the highest rates of unauthorised absence fines (Image: National World/Adobe Stock)

The 21 worst areas in England for student absence fines

The UKHSA urges students to protect themselves from deadly meningitis. (Photo: Pixabay/Pexels)

Warning issued to students to protect themselves against meningitis

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I'm a finance expert - this the best student account for free cash

Exams and results day can be an anxiety-inducing time for many young people (Image: National World/Adobe Stock/Getty)

Four out of five young people say exams 'harmed their mental health'

Head boy Joshua Hardy and head girl Annabelle Higgins.

Christ's College celebrates the GCSE success of all its pupils

Staff and students at Christ’s College have been celebrating the school’s GCSE success, including students for whom English is not their first language.

Neil Fatkin

Students will be moving in to new accommodation ahead of the new term

Aldi weekend offers - timely money savers for students and housemovers

Ollie Wilkinson, Rejjat Husen, Thakiya Islam, Lyxander Philippe Schleinitz , Hoang Minh Lam

Sunderland students celebrate success in this year’s GCSEs

Grafian Stanescu

Travelling thief used 'can you speak Italian?' line to steal phones

Twins Madeleine and Dylan Roe.

Double delight for twins as they collect stunning GCSE results

Maddison Corkin and Dylan Douglas with their results.

'Phenomenal' students achieve school's 'best ever' GCSE results

Washington Academy celebrates GCSE success

Thornhill Academy 'thrilled' and 'proud' of students' GCSE results

Teenagers at crisis-hit school celebrate GCSE results

Teenagers at crisis-hit school celebrate GCSE results

St Aidan's students plan for the future on GCSE results day

Where pupils can get free food to celebrate GCSE results day (Photo: Macus - stock.adobe.com)

Restaurants offering free food to GCSE students on results day

Celebrate your GCSE results with a free meal 🍴

Holly Allton

Toastie machines including Ninja (top). Photo: Amazon

6 of the best toastie maker deals for students on Amazon

The Indeed survey found that more employers value soft skills over qualifications (Image: National World/Getty/Adobe Stock)

'I'm a jobs expert - and employers value soft skills more than grades'

The UK has quite a generous deadline when it comes to applying for student loans (Image: National World/Adobe Stock)

It's not too late to apply for a student loan - what you need to know

Fines for unauthorised school absences will go up from August (Photo: Adobe Stock)

Fine for term-time holidays goes up from today - changes in full

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The best jobs at Aldi - as supermarket seeks 250 student apprentices

Students across the city have been collecting their A Level results.

14 pictures which sum up A Level results day in Sunderland

Graduates say they can’t put a cost on the experience of university

7 gadgets new University students need before leaving home

For many students, the end game of A Levels was university admission (File photo: Pete Summers/Getty Images)

How many students landed their first-choice university this year?

Students at Whitburn Academy have been collecting their A Level results.

School 'delighted' as students attaining top A Level grades increases

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Student finance: six money things you need to do before university

Celebrating A-level results at St Aidan's and St Anthony's

St Aidan's and St Anthony's students celebrate on A-level results day

A student receives A-level results.

Watch: Clearing 2024 explained and the Russell Group unis with places

Grade boundaries are calculated after examiners see how well students did (Photo: Leon Neal/Getty Images)

This year's A Level grade boundaries for AQA, Pearson Edexcel and more

EDC T Level Students.

East Durham College students celebrate results day successes

A lot can hinge of A level results (Photo: Peter Nicholls/Getty Images)

How to appeal your A Level grades and get a 'priority' review

Students will be able to pick their results up from school (File photo: Anthony Devlin/Getty Images)

What students and families can expect on A Levels results day

The Clearing process helps match up students and universities with leftover spaces (Photo: National World/Adobe Stock)

How to navigate this year's university Clearing process

More than one million students across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland have been awarded qualifications today (File photo: Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

Number of top grades rise on A Level results day

Teachers have the right to peacefully protest, just like anyone else (Image: National World/Getty/Adobe Stock)

Teachers' rights around protesting and political views explained

Where students can get free food and drink to celebrate their A Level results (Photo: Adobe Stock)

Food and drink places offering freebies to students on results day

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Student jobs: how to find jobs without sacrificing your studies

Working holiday gap years offer young people the chance to see the world while gaining valuable skills (Photos: Supplied)

Why students should consider a gap year after A Levels

Catherine Heath, the Take One Picture Programme Manager with Art Co-ordinator Katie Tozer

Students’ work chosen for National Gallery exhibition

Most students can pick up their A level results from their school (File photo: Anthony Devlin/Getty Images)

Grades and marking explained ahead of A Level results day

Education officials say the Clearing process offers plenty of flexibility this year, including for students who have changed their mind (File photo: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Students urged to 'consider all options' ahead of A Level results day

Charlotte Eastick (right) and Alisha Knox at the Muhimbili National Hospital.

Sunderland students go into Africa to broaden healthcare horizons

Daniel Sikpi has been able to turn his hobby into a lucrative gig (Photo: Jack Abela/National World)

'I couldn't find a part-time job, now I've made £3k from my hobby'

The Sandhill View pupils who took the medals in an Olympic themed poetry competition in 2011.

The Sunderland pupils who won medals for their Olympics poetry