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UK State School Opens First Fee-Paying Branch in Dubai to Fund UK Operations

First UK state school opens fee-paying branch in Dubai

Historic Queen Elizabeth's School in Barnet becomes the first UK state school to launch an overseas branch in Dubai. The venture aims to generate funds for its British counterpart amid funding shortages.

Labour's School VAT Bombshell: Private Education Faces £1.6bn Tax Hit in Rachel Reeves' Budget

Labour to impose VAT on private school fees

Shadow Education Secretary Lucy Powell confirms Labour will impose 20% VAT on private school fees, generating £1.6bn for state education while sparking fierce debate over educational choice and funding.

US Government Shutdown Looms as Trump Demands Border Wall Funding

Trump pressure threatens US government shutdown

Former President Donald Trump's pressure on Republican lawmakers threatens to trigger a massive federal government shutdown, putting millions of workers and essential services at risk.

Ed Sheeran Backs Keir Starmer's Music Education Revolution in UK Schools

Ed Sheeran backs Starmer's school music revolution

Global superstar Ed Sheeran joins forces with Labour leader Keir Starmer to champion music education reforms in British schools, calling for curriculum changes to nurture future talent.

Police Scotland at 'Financial Crossroads' as Force Demands Extra £140m to Maintain Services

Police Scotland demands extra £140m amid budget crisis

Police Scotland faces its most severe financial crisis since its creation, with chiefs warning they need an additional £140 million annually just to maintain current service levels amid rising operational costs.

Revealed: How Millions in UK Taxpayer Cash Funded Dozens of Mediocre Films

Taxpayer Millions Funded UK Film Flops

Exclusive investigation uncovers how obscure production companies received substantial public funding for films that failed to achieve commercial success or critical acclaim, raising serious questions about film funding accountability.

DUP Faces Internal Turmoil Over £10,000 Israeli Donation Amid Party Divisions

DUP faces crisis over £10,000 Israeli donation

Gavin Robinson's Democratic Unionist Party confronts internal crisis as details emerge of controversial Israeli donation accepted during leadership transition period, exposing deep party fractures.

Scottish NHS Crisis: Two Health Boards Receive Massive Emergency Bailouts as Patient Safety Fears Grow

Scottish NHS boards get £135M emergency bailout

NHS Lanarkshire and NHS Ayrshire & Arran receive staggering £135.5 million in emergency funding, raising serious concerns about patient safety and the sustainability of Scotland's healthcare system.

Keir Starmer Slams 'Last Rites' Budget as Sunak Faces NHS Crisis Backlash

Starmer slams 'last rites' budget amid NHS crisis

Labour leader Keir Starmer delivers scathing critique of government's final budget before election, highlighting NHS failures and economic mismanagement as Conservative MPs voice concerns.

Kemi Badenoch's Election Plea: Business Secretary Makes Desperate Bid to Retain Major Tory Donors

Badenoch's desperate plea to Tory donors revealed

Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch personally intervenes to stop Conservative donors defecting to Reform UK, warning of catastrophic consequences for the party's election campaign funding.

Hospice Crisis: Why Proper Funding for End-of-Life Care Must Become a National Priority

Hospice Crisis: Why End-of-Life Care Needs Funding Now

As Britain faces a growing crisis in palliative care, hospices struggle with funding gaps while demand surges. Discover why investing in compassionate end-of-life care is essential for our society's wellbeing.

The Six-Figure Elephant in the Room: Are Lavish Vice-Chancellor Salaries Crippling UK Universities?

Vice-chancellors' pay soars as universities face cuts

As UK universities face financial crisis with course cuts and staff redundancies, Guardian analysis reveals vice-chancellors' pay packages have soared to record levels, creating a growing divide between leadership and struggling institutions.

Trump Axes Arts Board in Shock Move, Cancels ARC Ballroom Project

Trump axes arts board, cancels ARC Ballroom project

Former President Donald Trump has abruptly terminated the President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities, scrapping the planned ARC Ballroom renovation in another dramatic executive action.

Labour's Bold Mansion Tax Plan: Rachel Reeves Targets Wealthy Property Owners to Fund Public Services

Labour's Mansion Tax Targets Wealthy Property Owners

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces Labour's mansion tax proposal targeting properties over £2-3 million to generate billions for NHS and social care, sparking political debate ahead of potential election.

Wisconsin Republicans Block Critical Healthcare Funding for Planned Parenthood

Wisconsin Republicans Block Planned Parenthood Funding

Republican lawmakers in Wisconsin have rejected a federal funding proposal that would have provided millions for Planned Parenthood's healthcare services, affecting thousands of low-income patients across the state.

Starmer's Bold Plan: Seize Frozen Russian Assets to Fund Ukraine Reconstruction

Starmer: Seize Russian assets for Ukraine

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer declares Britain must 'finish the job' by repurposing £26bn in frozen Russian assets for Ukraine's recovery, as he strengthens ties with European allies.

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