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School Shake-up: Less Exams, More Life Skills

A landmark government-commissioned review recommends transforming England's curriculum to prioritise wellbeing and practical life skills over relentless exam preparation.

Government's Massive Crime & Policing Bill Unveiled

The UK government has announced its most significant crime and justice reforms in decades, introducing harsher sentences for serious offences and expanding police authority in a sweeping new bill.

Reeves' 8am shock and awe economic bombshell

Chancellor Rachel Reeves stuns Westminster with unprecedented morning press conference, declaring immediate end to Tory planning restrictions to spark housebuilding revolution.

Britain's Shadow Economy: The Hidden Workforce

An underground economy worth billions is thriving in Britain, built on the backs of migrants and exploited workers. Discover how labour market failures are creating a parallel economic system.

NZ scraps Māori culture rules in schools

The New Zealand government has abolished mandatory Māori cultural practices in classrooms, sparking debate about cultural preservation versus educational flexibility.

Police probe Chinese pressure on UK university research

Counter-terrorism authorities are investigating allegations that a British university suspended sensitive research following pressure from Chinese officials, raising serious concerns about academic freedom and foreign influence.

Nigel Farage: The Chameleon of UK Politics

An in-depth analysis of Nigel Farage's political evolution reveals how calculated rebranding masks a consistent thread of xenophobia as he positions Reform UK for electoral success.

Reeves axes share stamp duty after AstraZeneca warning

In a dramatic policy shift, Chancellor Rachel Reeves abolishes stamp duty on share trading to boost UK investment competitiveness, following AstraZeneca's stark warning about London's declining appeal.

Why Serious Play is Crucial for Child Development

New research reveals that structured, purposeful play is essential for developing crucial life skills in children, with experts calling for a fundamental shift in educational approaches.

Liz Barnard: Education Pioneer Dies at 84

Remembering Liz Barnard, the visionary educator whose groundbreaking work in adult literacy and community education changed countless lives across the UK.

Farage's Speech: Light on Detail, Heavy on Instinct

Nigel Farage's first major speech since returning to frontline politics offered more instinct than policy, but revealed a potent political strategy targeting Labour's traditional heartlands.

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