BBC News NI having been looking at they key aspects of the new guidelines.

Proponents say relaxed uniforms make life easier for children and are much more practical for physical play.

We won’t have time for decorative fashion in 2026. Next year will be all about simple uniform-like style, with a touch of nostalgia and sporty looks. Expect workwear, simple uniforms and slow fashion.

For the start of the new school year, the National Retail Federation said its 2025 back-to-school survey showed K-12 families planned to spend an average of $418.49 on clothes, shoes and accessories, ...

The Army issued new uniform wear instructions on allowing some soldiers to carry their phones while wearing PT gear and new rules covering the Army Green Service Uniform’s regular and tropical ...

The government will conduct a full survey of school uniform prices across middle and high schools nationwide. The aim is to ...