Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, the iconic Kenyan writer and activist, has died at the age of 87, leaving behind a literary legacy that ...

Victoria was the railway queen: the first British monarch to board a train when she departed Slough for Paddington in 1842.

The base was also the location of the Carlisle Indian Industrial School, which operated with a mission to "kill the Indian" to "save the man." A new book examines the impact of such Indian boarding ...

A man who claims he was abused at a private boarding school has reached an out-of-court settlement for a six-figure sum in damages. Angus Bell claimed he suffered in a “madhouse of violence and ...

Cistercian College Roscrea, a boarding school for boys established in 1905, is to admit girls for the first time from next year. The fee-charging school, best known for its rugby and music ...

An early morning fire forced students and staff to evacuate a girls dormitory at a Connecticut boarding school on Tuesday. Emergency crews responded to the blaze at Cheshire Academy‘s Hurley ...

A school has revealed when it plans to start demolition ahead of construction getting under way for a new boarding house. Oundle School received planning permission last year to demolish former ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) issued the first apology from a sitting governor to the Seneca Nation for a boarding school’s treatment of Native Americans. Hochul was in Irving, New York, near the ...

Three schoolboys suffered serious burns and were left needing surgery after they were electrocuted by overhead cables at their private boarding school. It is believed the boys, who are aged ...

A deep-pocketed buyer could transform a soon-to-be defunct boarding school in Southern England into a sprawling family compound. The 11-acre property was founded as Padworth College in the 1960s ...

THREE teens were rushed to hospital after being electrocuted at a top private boarding school. The boys were said to have been zapped by an overhead electrical cable at posh Millfield School in ...