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Teacher faked sick day for Portugal stag do then ripped out passport pages to hide trip

A staff member raised the alarm after seeing photos online of Joe Wilson holding a pint at an airport

The Independent UK

Teacher banned from classroom after searching for female pupils’ Instagram pictures

The 28-year-old teacher confessed to a senior school figure via a note

The Independent UK

Primary school teacher banned from the classroom after causing pupil to hit head and lying to his parents about it

Mr Whitley had started working at the school approximately six months prior to the incident which got him banned from teaching

The Independent UK

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Teacher barred for sending former pupil money and buying fast food for students

Roger Towersey admitted to a Teaching Regulation Agency panel that he was guilty of actions amounting to ‘unacceptable professional conduct’.

Evening Standard

Teacher banned from the classroom for sending former pupil money and spending £1,000 on fast food for students

The panel found Mr Towersey spent around £1,000 on fast food for one or both pupils

The Independent UK

Music teacher who was ‘absolutely plastered’ during drum lesson avoids classroom ban

Nicholas Smalley appeared ‘absolutely plastered’ while teaching drums at a primary school - but an allegation he was drinking on school premises was not proven

The Independent UK

Teacher banned from classroom after turning up to school open evening drunk

Julia Leith was also seen under the influence of alcohol on a second occasion at another school

The Independent UK

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Paedophile teacher who had sex with two boys is struck off

Rebecca Joynes is currently serving a six and a half year prison sentence

The Independent UK

West London teacher banned over sexually inappropriate comments

Abu Tanvir made the comments around pupils at William Perkin Church of England High School in Greenford

Evening Standard

Teacher, 56, called pupil a ‘sex goddess’ in months-long barrage of social media messages

Mark Rowley had also sent the girl a TikTok video of himself licking his lips and pouting

The Independent UK

South London teacher who took pupil to Travelodge for sex is banned for life

Waleed Nasir, 27, a convicted sex offender, booked a double room with the pupil at the hotel in Whyteleafe, Surrey

Evening Standard

London teacher banned from classroom after changing room voyeurism conviction

Christopher Arnold, who worked at a private school in south London, was placed on the sex offenders register

Evening Standard

How Did a Teacher Scam Asda Out Of £3,000 Worth of Goods - And Still Kept Her Job

Northumberland teacher scammed Asda out of £3,000 using a checkout glitch but kept her job after a court conviction and TRA ruling.

International Business Times UK

Teacher who sent pictures of herself in underwear to student banned from the classroom

Georgia Lowe continued to pursue the boy after she was suspended, a panel heard

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PE teacher banned after allowing pupil with broken foot to play football

Oliver Barker, 28, was struck off after letting the pupil play football at Percy Hedley School in Tyne and Wear

Texas Observer

Proposed Transmission Line Threatens Texas’ Largest Reservoir

If approved, opponents warn that a massive new utility project could disrupt toxic sediment, and more, in Lake Livingston—Houston’s “most critical” water source.

The Independent UK

Teacher banned from the classroom after twisting colleague’s nipple bar on staff night out

Vincent Collister, who taught at Ovingham Middle School in Northumberland, has been banned indefinitely by a Teaching Regulation Agency panel

The Independent UK

Deputy head who bit and hit student avoids teaching ban

Claire Herbert got into a fight with a student in June 2022

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Science teacher banned from classroom after telling pupil ‘I’m good at guessing bra sizes’

Antony Jones, 59, taught science at Humphry Davy School in Penzance, Cornwall, and sent several inappropriate messages to students

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Ketamine-addicted teacher sent sexualised messages to pupil while in ‘K hole’

Shane Lycett said he couldn’t remember sending the messages because of his drug-taking

The Independent UK

Teacher who had sex with pupil in field during ‘drunken night out’ banned

‘Somehow four of us engaged in a sexual encounter,’ former teacher Jake Green told regulators

The Independent UK

Primary school teacher who turned up at house with two kitchen knives banned from the classroom

Lauren Jenkins admitted possessing a bladed article at North Yorkshire Magistrates’ Court following the incident in August 2022

The Independent UK

Teacher banned over intimate five-month relationship with pupil

Helen Flinders had a five month relationship with a student in 2000

Evening Standard

Reeves moves to block cheap imports undercutting British high street

The Chancellor announced the move amid the fallout from Donald Trump’s tariffs.

The Independent UK

Headteacher banned after school pupils ‘shoplifted, drank and had sex’ on Swiss ski trip

Justine Drury, principal of CP Riverside School in Nottingham, has been barred from the profession indefinitely

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