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Second jobs, food banks and 90-hour weeks: London’s nurses, paramedics and posties on why they’re striking

London is facing its worst month of strikes in over a decade. But what exactly has pushed so many of the capital’s key workers over the edge? Katie Strick hears four powerful testimonies

Evening Standard · Dec 15, 2022

Watch: Inside the school funding crisis with Katie Strick

The National Association of Head Teachers says more than half of schools say they’ll go into deficit this academic year and nine out of 10 schools in England are expecting to have run out of money by the next school year. Separate research from survey app Teacher Tapp found that…

Evening Standard · Nov 17, 2022

Our next prime minister: Rishi Sunak

Rishi Sunak has been elected unopposed as leader of the Conservative Party and will be the UK’s next prime minister. Aged 42, he will also be the youngest to assume the office since the 2nd Earl of Liverpool in 1812. and the first from an ethnic minority since Benjamin Disraeli…

Evening Standard · Oct 24, 2022