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Burnham's U-turn: Backs Starmer after leadership buzz

Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham makes stunning political reversal, abandoning leadership ambitions and declaring Keir Starmer 'the best person to be Prime Minister' after months of speculation.

6 Must-Have New Kids' Games for 2024

Discover the hottest new board and card games for children this year. Our curated list features the top 6 family-friendly games that promise laughter, learning, and unforgettable bonding moments away from screens.

Mother's School System Battle For Autistic Son

A mother's explosive account reveals how the UK education system failed her autistic son, leading her to take drastic action. Discover the bureaucratic nightmare facing families with SEND children.

SEND Reforms Risk Repeating Universal Credit Failures

A damning IFS report cautions that the government's planned special educational needs reforms risk mirroring the catastrophic rollout of Universal Credit, potentially leaving vulnerable children without essential support.

IFS: Labour's special needs reform 'not fit for purpose'

A bombshell report from the Institute for Fiscal Studies exposes critical flaws in Labour's proposed special needs reforms, warning of a deepening crisis in SEND funding and a potential postcode lottery for vulnerable children across the UK.

Disabled girl misses school after council fails to build ramp

A five-year-old girl with cerebral palsy was forced to miss her first day at a new specialist school after Westminster Council failed to install a promised wheelchair ramp, leaving her family devastated and fighting for her right to an education.

Labour Deputy Leadership Race: Six Candidates Enter Contest

The Labour Party's deputy leadership contest is officially underway with six contenders vying for the position. Key figures including Angela Rayner and Richard Burgon have thrown their hats in the ring, setting the stage for a pivotal internal election th

School fines mum £120 for son's Egypt term-time holiday

A mother from Bury is outraged after her son's school issued a £120 fine for a family holiday to Egypt during term time. The school's 'zero tolerance' policy on absences has sparked a fierce debate on parental rights and educational authority.

Amazon's Kids Tablet Hits Lowest UK Price Ever!

Parents, don't miss out! The Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids tablet is now at its cheapest price, packed with parental controls, a robust case, and a 2-year guarantee. Perfect for learning and play.

Reform UK: SEND Taxi Abuse Bankrupting Councils

Reform UK's Ben Habib claims parents are exploiting free taxi services for children with special needs, warning the unsustainable spending could push local councils into financial collapse.

Phillipson Orders Urgent Data Review of DfE

In her first move as Education Secretary, Bridget Phillipson demands immediate assessment of critical issues from school buildings to teacher recruitment, signalling major shake-up.

Amazon Kids Kindle slashed to £54.99 in huge sale

Parents, don't miss out! Amazon's brilliant Kids Kindle is now on sale for just £54.99, slashing £45 off the RRP. This child-friendly e-reader comes with a 2-year worry-free guarantee, a protective case, and a year of Amazon Kids+ packed with books.

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