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Major warning issued to 200 failing schools as 300,000 kids are let down

Hit squads are to be sent into 200 failing schools following warnings that 300,000 children are receiving a poor education. Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson announced the £20million scheme...

Kemi Badenoch: I won't let Labour destroy British farms

Last year people voted for change, and they got change for the worse. They thought they might get Tony Blair or Gordon Brown’s Labour. Instead they got Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour with Keir Starmer at...

Human hearts grown in space will save lives says top astronaut

Human hearts could be grown in space to use in transplants and save lives on planet earth, British astronaut Tim Peake said. It’s one of the amazing scientific breakthroughs that are only possible...

Fresh nightmare for Keir Starmer as school and hospital strikes threatened

Keir Starmer is heading for a showdown with unions after he ruled out further increases in education and NHS budgets to fund pay rises. Schools and hospitals could be hit by strikes after unions...

Portugal and Spain chaos as countries plunged into darkness after massive power outage

The whole of Spain, as well as parts of Portugal and France, have been affected by a massive power outage on Monday, April 28. Key cities including Madrid, Seville and Lisbon - have been hit by...

Ministers face above projected teacher and NHS pay deals

Ministers face above projected teacher and NHS pay deals6 minutes agoHenry ZeffmanChief Political CorrespondentSam FrancisPolitical reporterPA MediaMillions of public sector workers should be given...

Bootle fire LIVE: Smoke seen for miles with 'smell of petrol' filling air in UK city

A spokesperson said: "Crews were alerted at 6.59am and on scene at 7.05am with four fire engines and the high volume pump attending."This is a large pile of scrap metal well alight, measuring...

Greens call for single-sex guidance to be withdrawn

Greens call for single-sex guidance to be withdrawn1 hour agoBecky MortonPolitical reporterInterim guidance on single-sex spaces is "ill-considered and impractical" and should be withdrawn, the Green...

A stunning reversal of fortunes in Canada's historic election

A stunning reversal of fortunes in Canada's historic election5 hours agoJessica MurphyBBC NewsReporting fromVaughan, OntarioNadine YousifBBC NewsReporting fromCambridge and London, OntarioGetty...

Australia's universal healthcare is crumbling. Can it be saved?

Australia's universal healthcare is crumbling. Can it be saved?9 hours agoTiffanie TurnbullReporting fromStreaky Bay, South AustraliaBBCFrom an office perched on the scalloped edge of the continent,...

Angela Rayner is about to unleash 'Town Hall Trots' bankrolled by the taxpayer

Conservatives have warned ahead of this week’s council election that taxpayers’ cash will be used to fund “town hall Trots”. An analysis by the party found there are 5,147 full-time...

Trans people should be given alternative facilities to use, watchdog says

Equality watchdog issues interim guidance on single-sex spaces21 minutes agoDamian GrammaticasPolitical correspondentGetty ImagesThe Equalities and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has released interim...

Aldi, WHSmith and Costa all closing down branches this week - full list

Major High Street retailers are shutting their doors in locations across the country this month. Aldi, Costa Coffee, and WHSmith are all closing down stores in various locations, and 17,000 shops are...

Woman left bedbound by long Covid slams government response

Charlotte says she developed around 30 ‘debilitating health conditions,’ which ranged from early-onset dementia, extreme fatigue and severe body aches, after suffering from Covid-19 (Image:...

WHSmith to open 110 new stores in 2025

WHSmith is undergoing a major restructuring as the popular retailer focuses its efforts in the travel sector. The chain has shifted into being a “one-stop shop” over the past decade which has...