Comedian Nikki Osborne has said she believes homework should be banned to make kids and parents happier. In a column written for The Courier Mail, the Australian actress, 42, said school work at home ...

The latest Education at a Glance report released by the OECD group of industrialised ­nations found that Australian 15-year-olds are set about six hours of homework a week overall, more than the OECD ...