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Government must ensure major sporting events remain free-to-air, say BBC and ITV

Major sporting events such as the football World Cup and Olympic Games risk going behind a paywall unless the Government passes new legislation, the bosses of the BBC and ITV have warned. In a letter published in The Daily Telegraph, the BBC’s ...

22 Aug 2022 at 14:29

Minister says value of qualifications must be maintained as exam grades to fall

Education minister Will Quince said the country must return to a position where qualifications “maintain their value” as he spoke about how exam grades are expected to fall this year. The Government says very few schools and colleges will get ...

08 Aug 2022 at 01:01

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Dog lover spends £4.5K in two months on Airbnb apartments and moves 15 times as she cannot find a London rental willing to take her pooch

A dog groomer who is so devoted to her rescue pooch that she spent £4,500 in two months on Airbnb apartments and moved 15 times as she could not find a London rental flat to accept him has been forced to abandon her hunt and move back in ...

01 Aug 2022 at 08:00

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Japan warns of rising global tension in wake of Russia-China military ties

Japan warned of escalating national security threats stemming from Russia’s war on Ukraine and China’s tensions with Taiwan in an annual defence paper, as Japan tries to bolster its military capability and spending. The annual defence ...

22 Jul 2022 at 13:59

Grenfell Tower families ‘enraged’ by Government plan to retain ‘stay put’ policy

Bereaved relatives of the Grenfell Tower blaze have said they are “enraged” by Government plans to keep the controversial “stay put” policy instead of adopting an inquiry recommendation. Grenfell United has criticised new Home Office ...

21 May 2022 at 17:00

Eton to give £1m extra to selective sixth forms in education ‘cold spots’

Eton College has said it will give each of the three selective sixth forms it is planning to open in areas of disadvantage an additional £1 million per year on top of current funding levels. The private school will open three ...

25 Mar 2022 at 14:55

Education Secretary says school attendance ‘non-negotiable’ in truancy crackdown

Nadhim Zahawi will on Thursday announce a crackdown on truancy as part of a new Schools Bill, after he said children attending classes is “non-negotiable”. The Education Secretary will order schools across England to produce ...

12 May 2022 at 04:55

More than 1,000 buildings unsafe five years after Grenfell – LFB chief

The boss of London Fire Brigade has said it is “extremely concerning” that more than 1,000 residential buildings in the capital still have serious fire safety failings almost five years after Grenfell. LFB Commissioner Andy ...

18 May 2022 at 01:25

Queen’s speech sets out plans for schools to become academies

The Government has set out plans for schools to be supported in converting to academies by 2030. In the speech, the Schools Bill confirmed plans set out in the Schools White Paper to support all schools to be part of a ...

10 May 2022 at 12:55

Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi wants to ‘spread the DNA’ of grammar schools

Nadhim Zahawi has said he wants to “spread the DNA” of grammar schools through the education system while setting out his vision for the future of primary and secondary pupils in the UK. During a visit to an east ...

28 Mar 2022 at 14:55

How training opportunities can ‘demystify’ teaching – Schools White Paper

At King Solomon Academy in Marylebone, London, a maths lesson is taking place with a class of Year 4 pupils assembled on the carpet at the front of the room. As a child suggests an answer to the question on ...

28 Mar 2022 at 01:25

Schools asked to teach for 32.5 hours a week or more

Schools will be asked to ensure their week is at least 32.5 hours long by September 2023 in the forthcoming White Paper, it has been revealed. The Schools White Paper, published in full on Monday, will ...

26 Mar 2022 at 23:55

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