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Cross-Border School Crisis: Northern Ireland Children Forced Into Republic's Education System

Northern Ireland pupils forced into Republic's schools

Dozens of Northern Irish pupils are being educated in the Republic of Ireland as Derry's school capacity crisis reaches breaking point, raising urgent questions about educational provision and cross-border cooperation.

Schools in Crisis: Special Needs Funding Bill Soars by a Third Amid Spiralling Costs

Special needs school funding crisis deepens

English councils face a staggering £1.5 billion deficit as special educational needs spending skyrockets, forcing difficult cuts to mainstream school funding and other vital services.

Budget VAT Bombshell: How a 1% Hike Could Drain Your Wallet

Budget VAT Hike Could Cost Households Hundreds

Exclusive analysis reveals how a potential VAT increase in the upcoming budget could cost households hundreds more annually while generating billions for Treasury coffers.

Young Protesters Rally Against Labour's Private School Tax Plan in Westminster Showdown

Kids protest Labour's private school tax plan

Dozens of students and parents staged an emotional protest outside Labour's London headquarters, warning that the party's VAT on private schools could devastate family finances and overwhelm state education.

21 Government Schemes to Slash Your Energy Bills and Upgrade Your Home in 2024

21 UK Govt Schemes to Cut Home Energy Bills

Discover the full list of UK government grants and schemes available in 2024 to help homeowners improve energy efficiency, cut costs, and increase property value.

Private Sector Soars Past Pre-Pandemic Peak While Public Jobs Shrink, Reveals Official Data

Private sector jobs surge past pre-pandemic peak

Exclusive analysis of ONS figures shows a dramatic jobs market reversal, with private sector employment hitting a record high as the public sector workforce contracts for the ninth consecutive quarter.

Rachel Reeves Rules Out Major Tax Rises in First Major Fiscal Speech, Vows 'Tough Choices' on Spending

Reeves Rules Out Income Tax, NI, and VAT Rises

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has used her first major speech to pledge no increases to Income Tax, National Insurance, or VAT, while warning of difficult spending decisions to rebuild the economy.

Scottish Labour's Bold Pledge: Power Over Scottish Education to Return to Westminster

Labour to strip SNP of education powers

Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson declares a future Labour government would strip the SNP of its control of Scotland's education system, citing years of failure and declining standards.

Labour Civil War: Andy Burnham Blocks Andrew Gwynne in Greater Manchester Power Struggle

Labour rift: Burnham blocks Gwynne from stepping aside

Explosive internal rift rocks Labour as Mayor Andy Burnham intervenes to prevent MP Andrew Gwynne from stepping aside, defying Keir Starmer's leadership and exposing deep factional divides within the party.

Lord Mandelson's Secret Epstein Flights: Labour Grandee Failed to Declare Trips on Paedophile's Private Jet

Mandelson's undeclared flights on Epstein's private jet

Exclusive investigation reveals Peter Mandelson took multiple undisclosed flights aboard Jeffrey Epstein's private jet, raising serious questions about transparency and judgement in Westminster's upper echelons.

Labour's Liverpool Exodus: Shadow Ministers Resign in Major Blow to Starmer's Campaign

Labour Ministers Quit in Liverpool Selection Row

Labour's election campaign faces turmoil as two senior shadow ministers, Lucy Powell and Bridget Phillipson, resign after being barred from standing in Liverpool. The dramatic move exposes deep internal tensions and raises questions about Keir Starmer's l

School's Radical Phone Ban: Pupils Hand In Mobiles For ENTIRE Day In UK First

School's All-Day Phone Ban Praised By Parents

A pioneering UK school has implemented a strict 'phone-free' policy, requiring students to surrender their devices from morning until home time to combat distraction and boost wellbeing, earning widespread praise from parents and experts.

Grammar School U-Turn: Reform UK's Farage Backtracks on Selective Education Pledge in Major Policy Shift

Reform UK abandons grammar school pledge in major U-turn

Nigel Farage's Reform UK party has performed a dramatic U-turn on its flagship grammar school policy, abandoning its pledge to build new selective schools just days after the election. The move signals a major strategic shift as the party transitions from

Parking Cowboys Run Rampant: Record £17.5m in Fines Issued as Government Crackdown Stalls

Record £17.5m in parking fines as crackdown stalls

Private parking firms in the UK have issued a record-breaking £17.5 million in fines last year, as Labour delays a promised crackdown on rogue operators. Drivers are facing aggressive tactics and soaring charges.

Zarah Sultana's Fiery Plea to Starmer: 'Give Us Our Party Back' in Labour Civil War

Sultana's Fiery Plea to Starmer: 'Give Us Our Party Back'

Labour MP Zarah Sultana delivers a blistering attack on Keir Starmer's leadership, accusing him of purging the left and betraying the party's core values. In a defiant conference speech, she demands the return of a member-led Labour Party.

Starmer's Mandelson Regret: 'I Would Never Have Appointed Him Today'

Starmer: I wouldn't appoint Mandelson now

Prime Minister Keir Starmer expresses profound regret over appointing Peter Mandelson to his strategic council, citing a failure to fully grasp the extent of Mandelson's private sector interests at the time.

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