SEND transport costs crisis pushing families to brink
Soaring transport costs for SEND pupils in England are pushing families to the brink, with councils struggling to cope and parents forced to reduce working hours.
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Councils spend £2.5bn on special needs school transport
Shocking new figures expose how local authorities across Britain are spending billions transporting children with special educational needs to school, with costs soaring by nearly £500 million annually.
Amanda Holden Records With David Foster In LA Studio
Britain's Got Talent star Amanda Holden sparks speculation about new music project after being spotted recording with legendary music producer David Foster in Beverly Hills studio.
Reeves' Autumn Budget: Growth Pledge vs Economic Reality
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces her first major test with an Autumn Budget that must balance ambitious growth targets against Britain's stark economic challenges. Analysis of the fiscal tightrope walk ahead.
BYD's Electric Cars Charge Into UK Market
Discover how BYD is shaking up the UK car market with cutting-edge electric vehicles, competitive pricing, and strategic partnerships that are challenging European dominance.
Britain's Deadliest Critters Revealed
Experts uncover the surprising dangers posed by Britain's smallest creatures, from toxic caterpillars to disease-carrying ticks. Discover which common insects pose the biggest threat to your health.
Britain's Ungovernable Crisis: Why PMs Can't Deliver
Britain faces a fundamental crisis of governance that makes solving critical issues like illegal migration nearly impossible for any sitting Prime Minister.
Lily Allen's West End Girl: Rejecting Tabloid Culture
Lily Allen returns with her most personal album yet, delivering a powerful critique of celebrity culture, media intrusion, and the psychological toll of fame in modern Britain.
Sally Becker's emotional Pride of Britain tribute to Gaza children
British humanitarian Sally Becker receives Pride of Britain Award after heroic Gaza rescue missions, sharing heartbreaking stories of injured children she saved from conflict zones.
Harvey's heartbreaking plea: 'Why can't I have a friend?'
A mother's emotional account of her 11-year-old son Harvey's desperate search for friendship and the heartbreaking reality of childhood isolation affecting many families across the UK.
UK Shoplifting Crisis: 530K Incidents Surge Under Labour
Britain faces a retail crime crisis as shoplifting soars to unprecedented levels, with police failing to attend majority of incidents amid growing business fears.
Special needs funding reform delayed amid pressure
Ministers delay controversial SEND funding reforms following widespread backlash from families and councils, leaving thousands of children with special educational needs in limbo.
Daughter's rare condition breaks hearts daily
Exclusive: The heartbreaking story of a family coping with their daughter's rare Cri Du Chat syndrome, revealing the daily challenges and emotional toll of caring for a child with complex needs.
Eamonn Holmes' rage over special needs support
GB News presenter Eamonn Holmes launches emotional attack on special needs support system while battling chronic pain and mobility issues in candid television moment.
Susan Boyle's Pride of Britain 2025 Comeback Confirmed
Britain's Got Talent sensation Susan Boyle is confirmed to make an emotional return to the Pride of Britain stage in 2025, marking her first major public performance since her stroke recovery journey.
Susan Boyle stuns with blonde transformation at awards
Britain's Got Talent sensation Susan Boyle reveals stunning blonde makeover while attending the Daily Mail's Pride of Britain Awards in London, marking a bold new era for the beloved singer.
Exam Time Allowances for Neurodivergent Students Scrutinised
New research reveals concerning disparities in how schools grant additional exam time to students with ADHD and autism, raising questions about educational equity across the UK.
Trump's 'special needs' education department plan criticised
Former President Donald Trump faces backlash after suggesting he'd rename the Department of Education to include 'special needs' terminology, drawing criticism from disability advocates and educators.
World's Tallest Rollercoaster Coming to UK Theme Park
Discover Falcon's Flight - the groundbreaking rollercoaster breaking world records for height and speed at Britain's newest entertainment destination opening 2025.
Parents pay £5,000 for special needs education support
Families across England are being forced to spend thousands on private assessments to secure essential support for children with special educational needs, exposing deep cracks in the education system.
Britain to feel like Barcelona by 2050
Groundbreaking Met Office research exposes how climate change will transform Britain's weather patterns, with southern England facing temperatures matching southern Spain within decades.
Adil Ray's Fiery GMB Clash Over Rwanda Bill
Good Morning Britain descends into heated debate as Adil Ray confronts Treasury Minister Bim Afolami over the controversial Rwanda asylum policy, exposing government divisions.
Reeves's Wealth Tax Gamble Divides Britain
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting criticism over her controversial tax policies targeting wealth and inheritance, sparking debate about fairness and economic growth in Britain.
NZ Government Dramatically Cuts Māori Council Representation
New Zealand's coalition government has dramatically reduced guaranteed Māori representation on local councils, cutting dedicated seats by more than half in a move critics call a devastating blow to indigenous rights.
Two Brits charged with spying for China amid UK budget crisis
As Britain grapples with economic constraints, the arrest of two British citizens on espionage charges reveals the complex challenges facing Starmer's government in maintaining global influence.
Mass layoffs hit special education department
Exclusive: The Department for Education has announced sweeping cuts to special educational needs support, eliminating 1,100 positions and raising serious concerns about the future of SEND provision across England.
Ancient Roman headstone found as garden ornament
A 2,000-year-old Roman headstone, mistaken for a decorative garden piece for years, has been identified by archaeologists in a remarkable transatlantic discovery.
Disabled boy's special pram stolen in Sydney
A family in Kurnell is devastated after callous thieves stole a customised pram vital for their disabled son's mobility and comfort, sparking a community-wide search.
Autistic girl, 5, vanishes from Texas elementary school
A five-year-old autistic girl wandered unnoticed from her Texas elementary school, triggering a massive search operation and raising serious questions about school security protocols for vulnerable children.
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