UK Schools Face Deepening Educational Divide, Poll Reveals
Exclusive Sutton Trust research uncovers alarming disparities in educational support during critical school years, with disadvantaged pupils falling further behind their wealthier peers.
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DRC accuses EU of double standards over Rwanda deal
The Democratic Republic of Congo demands answers from Brussels over controversial mineral pact with Rwanda, highlighting what it calls Europe's selective approach to conflict resources.
Trump's Greenland Purchase Plan and Arctic Mineral Strategy
Former President Donald Trump's administration seriously considered purchasing Greenland while exploring mineral partnerships with Denmark, revealing America's growing strategic interest in the resource-rich Arctic region.
Homeless man's false murder confession wastes police time
A rough sleeper's fabricated tale of multiple murders sent police on a wild goose chase, wasting valuable resources and raising serious questions about public safety priorities in Westminster.
UK Schools Failing Financial Education, Experts Warn
Exclusive investigation reveals a shocking postcode lottery in financial education, leaving a generation unprepared for economic realities. Experts demand urgent curriculum reform.
Teachers reveal shocking state of UK schools: freezing classrooms, broken furniture
Exclusive investigation reveals the harsh reality of England's school funding crisis as teachers describe classrooms with broken furniture, inadequate heating, and severe resource shortages forcing desperate cost-cutting measures.
Guyana's Oil Wealth Fuels Poverty and Regional Tensions
Guyana sits atop vast oil wealth, yet its citizens face deepening poverty and a brewing diplomatic storm with Venezuela. This investigation reveals the stark contrast between corporate profits and public hardship.
QLD Deputy Premier brands BHP 'un-Australian' over job cuts
Mining giant BHP faces fierce backlash from Queensland's government after attributing job losses to the state's coal royalty scheme, igniting a heated debate over resource taxes and corporate responsibility.
UK Art Teachers Divided by Generational Teaching Methods
An exclusive Guardian investigation reveals a growing generational rift in UK art education. Discover how teaching methods, digital skills, and classroom dynamics are splitting staffrooms. Are you an art teacher? Share your story.
Denmark's £3.5bn Arctic Defence Boost Against Russia
Denmark unveils a historic £3.5 billion defence investment in the Arctic, a strategic move to counter Russian aggression and secure Greenland's vast resources, reshaping the geopolitical landscape.
Historic Native Title Deal for Mulga Downs Iron Ore Mine
In a landmark agreement, the Puutu Kunti Kurrama and Pinikura People grant native title consent for a major iron ore mine, securing millions in benefits and creating local jobs.
MPs Poised for Inflation-Busting £7,000 Pay Rise
British MPs are in line for a significant £7,000 pay increase, lifting their salaries to over £91,000, as recommended by the independent watchdog IPSA. This inflation-linked rise comes amidst a backdrop of sluggish wage growth and widespread industrial di
Anglo American's £1.5bn Teck Bid May Spark Bidding War
Anglo American's bold £1.5bn bid for Teck Resources' coal assets signals major restructuring but may invite rival offers in heated mining sector consolidation.
Labour Crisis: Three Frontbenchers Quit in Rayner Row
Labour faces turmoil as three frontbenchers resign over Angela Rayner's handling of an internal selection row, exposing deep divisions within the party.
Angela Rayner Faces Fresh Scrutiny Over Council House Sale
Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner faces intensified scrutiny over the sale of her former council house amid capital gains tax questions. Quentin Letts' sketch highlights the fiery Commons exchange as Tory MPs demand answers.
NASA Warns of New Space Race with China for Moon
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson warns the US is in a fierce new space race against China to establish a permanent presence on the Moon and control strategic lunar resources.
Lush Removes 'Stolen Land' Google Maps Description
Cosmetics giant Lush sparks fury after quietly removing a pro-Palestinian Google Maps description labelling a store location as 'on stolen land'. MPs and activists condemn the move.
China Drills for Oil in Taiwan's Waters: Exclusive
Exclusive intelligence reveals China has begun drilling for hydrocarbons inside Taiwan's Exclusive Economic Zone, a major provocation that risks destabilising the region.
Farage Faces Parliamentary Summons Over Russian Links
Exclusive: Nigel Farage is under mounting pressure to testify before a powerful parliamentary committee investigating alleged Russian interference in UK politics, with MPs demanding answers about his connections to Moscow-linked figures.
Labour MPs revolt against Yvette Cooper over small boats crisis
Labour faces internal revolt as backbenchers demand tougher asylum rules. Yvette Cooper scrambles to tighten policies amid small boat crossings from France, not conflict zones.
P&O Ferries CEO grilled by MPs over mass sackings
P&O Ferries boss Peter Hebblethwaite faces a fiery parliamentary hearing, defending the controversial dismissal of 786 staff without consultation. The government faces pressure to tighten employment laws.
MPs confront minister over National Crime Agency leadership
Exclusive: Senior MPs challenge Policing Minister Chris Philp over the National Crime Agency's leadership and strategic priorities amid growing concerns about its effectiveness.
Starmer faces fury over migrant hotel in his constituency
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer is under fire after 200 asylum seekers were moved into a four-star hotel in his constituency, sparking fury from local Conservative MPs and residents over the lack of consultation and strain on local services.
MPs condemn Westminster's 'monstrous' toxic culture
Senior MPs from across the political spectrum condemn Westminster's corrosive environment, revealing how personal vilification hampers effective governance and deters public service.
Badenoch Accuses Starmer of Ministerial Code Breach
Cabinet Minister Kemi Badenoch has launched a scathing attack on Sir Keir Starmer, alleging the Labour leader improperly used government resources. The explosive claim, denied by Labour, centres on a letter sent during Starmer's time as Director of Public
MPs Demand Transparency Over Prince Andrew's Royal Lodge Funding
A cross-party coalition of MPs is challenging the King to disclose the financial details behind Prince Andrew's contested Royal Lodge residence, raising serious questions about the use of public funds and royal accountability.
P&O Ferries CEO admits breaking law in mass sackings
P&O Ferries boss Peter Hebblethwaite was grilled by MPs after admitting to deliberately breaking employment law by sacking 800 staff without consultation. The CEO's defiant testimony has ignited a political firestorm and calls for stronger worker protecti
Seema Malhotra Faces Home Office Probe Over Border Force Trip
Shadow minister Seema Malhotra is under investigation by the Home Office after a Border Force vessel was reportedly used for a personal trip to Belgium. The probe examines potential misuse of government resources.
MPs Condemn UK's 'Shameful' Betrayal of Afghan Soldiers
Cross-party MPs demand answers from Defence Secretary over abandoned Afghan commandos facing Taliban reprisals, accusing the government of a 'grave dereliction of duty'.
Farage accused of hypocrisy over Reform UK MPs' second jobs
Nigel Farage faces backlash from Lib Dem deputy leader Daisy Cooper after defending Reform UK candidates who hold second jobs, despite the party's manifesto pledge to ban MPs from having outside employment.
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