Stakes are high as Oliver adds a new twist to school meals
Jamie Oliver's mission to reform school meals must seem like a thankless task at times. But as reporter Annette McIntyre found out, many school's are delighting their pupils with hearty, healthy options.
Soldier's story of hope in the midst of the horror 3:24pm Thu 31 Jan 08 As an experienced soldier who had served in Northern Ireland, Vic Ferguson thought he was ready for anything - but nothing prepared him for the suffering of a 12-year-old Bosnian girl.
Rawdon school's African friendship crosses the divides 2:59pm Thu 24 Jan 08 It was a simple gift of football shirts, but the spontaneous act of kindness has led to a firm friendship between a Rawdon school and its South African counterpart.
Country struggles to control the spread of winter sickness bug 1:53pm Thu 17 Jan 08 As the country has battled with the worst outbreak of norovirus for five years, there have been fears that the situation could get worse after children went back to school and workers went back to their offices and factories after the Christmas break.
The six-year-old for whom Christmas was so difficult 9:00am Thu 3 Jan 08 Christmas for most children is a time of excitement and anticipation - but for six-year-old Robert Herbert it could just be another day.