Schools in England to see rise in funding in 2021
Schools across England are set to receive a £4.8bn boost in 2021 compared with 2019, in the next step to level up funding across the…
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Uber appeal that drivers are not employees reaches Supreme Court
Britain’s highest court of appeal is set to make the final decision whether Uber drivers should be classed as workers. At present, Uber drivers…
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Local government gains extra powers to control Covid-19 spread
The Government has granted local authorities across England, additional powers to stop local transmission of the virus. These new powers will allow councils to…
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Knife crime at new highest for more than 10 years, figures show
Knife crime has risen to a record high in more than 10 years according to new figures published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS)….
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Capt Tom Moore to receive knighthood from the Queen
Soon-to-be Captain Sir Tom Moore is to be knighted by the Queen at Windsor Castle on Friday. The 100-year-old war veteran raised over £32m…
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Coronavirus: Face masks to be compulsory in shops across England
The government has announced face masks and coverings will be a legal requirement when entering a shop in England from 24 July. Health Secretary…
Read MoreBomb scare on Ryanair flight after note found in toilet
A Ryanair flight from Krakow to Dublin has made an emergency landing at Stansted following a bomb scare. A note claiming there were explosives…
Read MoreCoronavirus: Winter wave could lead to 120,000 further deaths
The UK could see a second wave of coronavirus this winter which is ‘worse than the first’ according to a report by the Academy of…
Read MoreDirtiest toilets across the UK revealed
In a recovering Covid-19 world, cleanliness and hygiene matter more than ever. However, certain areas of the country appear to have a better reputation for…
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BBC Children in Need matches Stormzy’s £10m equality pledge
BBC Children in Need said it will match grime artist Stormzy’s £10m donation to fight racial inequality. Grime artist and Glastonbury 2019 headliner, Stormzy,…
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