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Church of England to apologise for role in forced adoptions

About 100 mother and baby homes where unmarried pregnant women would be sent were run by The Church across England, according to the BBC.

Evening Standard

Schools in England sidelining dressing-up for World Book Day, MPs hear

Literacy experts say move comes over cost concerns and fears costumes can detract from reading for pleasure

The Guardian - UK

Steven Spielberg Is Now An EGOT Winner, Joining The List Of Celebrities To Earn An Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, And Tony Award

There are currently 18 EGOT winners. Learn them all and what performances got them some of these awards.

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Further education sector left to run on fumes, MPs say

The Education Committee has said the Government must retain applied general qualifications as an option alongside T levels and A levels

Evening Standard

DfE should establish national standards for Send provision, MPs say

Reducing EHCP entitlement would be ‘the wrong place for the Government to start reforming’ the Send system, the Education Committee chairwoman said.

The Independent UK

No 10 condemns language used by Elon Musk at far-right UK rally as ‘dangerous’

Comments follow remarks by Keir Starmer who is under pressure to be more proactive in defence of diversity

The Guardian - UK

Underachievement of working class boys needs urgent strategy – MP

‘Too often working class boys start behind and stay behind,’ Sam Rushworth, MP for Bishop Auckland said.

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Long road ahead to improve children’s social care, MPs warn

A new report from the Education Committee highlights various issues within the sector.

Evening Standard

Labour must keep EHCPs in Send system, says education committee chair

Helen Hayes says commitment would help rebuild trust among parents in England worried about children’s future

The Guardian - UK

Scottish Labour MPs set to rebel on UK welfare reform – see the full list

MORE than 100 Labour MPs have lined up to oppose the UK Government’s proposed changes to disability benefits ...

The National (Scotland)

Auto-enrol eligible pupils for free school meals, says MP committee

The Commons Education Committee has called for a number of improvements to the ‘rushed’ Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill.

The Independent UK

Mould, money and murder accusations – residents try to oust management on their London housing estate

The organisation managing the Loughborough Estate in Lambeth is beset by complaints of disrepair, damp and vermin – and has made some big claims of its own

The Guardian - UK

Warning of no early reform of special educational needs in England amid new inquiry

Chair of committee of MPs, Helen Hayes, says current Send ‘deep crisis’ is neither sustainable nor acceptable

The Guardian - UK

Assisted dying bill backed by MPs despite most in London voting against

Of London’s 75 MPs, just 28 voted in favour of the assisted dying bill

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'We were terrified': The Crown actor Jason Watkins opens up about daughter's death from sepsis

Actor spoke to staff at King’s College Hospital on World Sepsis Day

The Guardian - UK

Labour’s 2024 intake overlooked for select committee lead roles

Emily Thornberry becomes head of foreign select committee, while Karen Bradley is sole Conservative given leading role

The Independent UK

Steven Spielberg is the latest EGOT winner: Who else is in the elite awards club?

EGOT WINNERS: This weekend, Steven Spielberg became just the twenty-second person to have taken home an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar and a Tony

The National (Scotland)

The Labour MPs who have spoken out against the two-child benefit cap

KEIR Starmer faces his first threat of rebellion in the Commons today over calls to scrap the two-child benefit cap ...

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The Guardian - UK

Four taken to hospital after fairground ride fails in south London

Eleven-year-old girl among those injured at Lambeth country show in Brockwell Park

Evening Standard

Who are all the EGOT winners? Elton John becomes 19th member of exclusive club after Emmys win

It has been said that winning the EGOT is the "grand slam" in American entertainment

The Independent UK

Frontbenchers defy Starmer with pledge to back ceasefire in Commons

Three Labour frontbenchers have so far defied the Labour leader to back calls for a ceasefire in Gaza in a Commons vote.

The National (Scotland)

Multiple Labour frontbench MPs break ranks calling for ceasefire in Gaza

Multiple Labour frontbenchers have defied Keir Starmer with a pledge to back calls for a ceasefire in Gaza in a crunch Commons vote.

Evening Standard

How Brixton battled a billionaire — and won

When an office block threatened to change the face of Brixton forever, locals protested. Josh Barrie reports on the fight to save the soul of SW9

The Independent UK

MP calls for law change as parents forced to pay rent after student’s death

Labour MP Helen Hayes hit out at the ‘abhorrent’ situation as she raised the matter at PMQs.

Evening Standard

How did London MPs vote on Boris Johnson privileges committee report?

The former PM asked his allies to abstain from the vote

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