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More than half of dilapidated English schools were refused rebuilding money

Only four schools were rebuilt in 2021 in government scheme intended to cover 500 schools over 10-year period

The Guardian - UK

By-election challenge for Rishi Sunak next month in Nadine Dorries’ Mid Bedfordshire seat

Voters will go to the polls in what has been a historically safe Conservative seat on October 19

Evening Standard

The hapless Gillian Keegan had one thing right: this is a nation ruled by arse-sitters

As the education secretary is finding out, to be a Tory minister is to spend the bulk of your time cleaning up your own party’s messes, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

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By-election challenge for Rishi Sunak next month in Nadine Dorries’ seat

Voters will go to the polls in what has been a historically safe Conservative seat on October 19.

The Independent UK

Turn up in person, get used to rejection and eat more than cornflakes: my advice to university freshers

The odds are stacked against this generation of UK students, but here are a few things that might help, says Prof Devi Sridhar, the chair of global public health at the University of Edinburgh

The Guardian - UK

Just four schools rebuilt in last two years, government admits as concrete crisis deepens

Sunak accused of ‘sticking plaster approach’ by top watchdog, as rebuilding figures revealed

The Independent UK

Crumbling concrete: why the UK is so concerned about schools and public buildings

Fears over the safety of reinforced autoclave aerated concrete, or Raac, have closed schools in England and more buildings could follow

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Sunak rejected funding request to fix more crumbling schools, minister says

Schools minister Nick Gibb said funding to rebuild 200 schools a year was requested but the PM granted funding for 50 a year.

The Independent UK

Schools minister Nick Gibb insists concrete crisis will be resolved before Christmas

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak facing lengthening list of political headaches

Evening Standard

Cost of fixing UK school concrete crisis still not known, minister says

Schools minister Nick Gibb rejects claim government had ‘sticking plaster approach’ to maintenance

The Guardian - UK

Watch from Downing Street as Sunak reconvenes cabinet amid school concrete crisis

Watch from Downing Street as Rishi Sunak meets with his cabinet for the first time since summer recess on Tuesday morning (5 September), amid the school concrete crisis.

The Independent UK

Kemi Badenoch most popular minister among Tory supporters, survey finds

Rishi Sunak among least popular with party’s grassroots – slipping back into negative territory

The Independent UK

Tuesday briefing: With no end in sight, Ukraine reckons with trauma, triumph – and the path ahead

In today’s newsletter: After 18 months of brutal fighting, the country has stunned the world with its warcraft, even as our foreign correspondent details the mood among citizens, reports of corruption and prospects for peace talks

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Collapsing schools are the latest sign of a crumbling country – and a lesson in Tory cost-cutting

What other shoddy quick fixes are we yet to discover, asks Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

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Pressure on Gillian Keegan mounts over crumbling concrete in schools

A sweary outburst from the Education Secretary was caught on camera and she admitted holidaying in Spain as the crisis unfolded.

The Independent UK

Sunak and Keegan under growing pressure over crumbling concrete in schools

The Education Secretary claimed others had ‘sat on their arse and done nothing’ and admitted holidaying in Spain as the crisis unfolded.

The Guardian - UK

RishGPT offers jumble of nonsense on school buildings crisis

The PM was taking no responsibility for anything – and nor was his overconfident education secretary

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Gavin Williamson apologises to MPs for bullying former chief whip - OLD

The Tory former Cabinet minister was told to apologise to Wendy Morton by Parliament’s watchdog.

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The Guardian - UK

Pressure mounts on Sunak and Keegan over school concrete crisis

PM accused of cutting back repair efforts when he was chancellor, as education secretary apologises for claim colleagues failed to act

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The Guardian view on the UK falling apart: Labour must reject the orthodoxy that caused it to crumble

Editorial: Keir Starmer is close to embracing a consensus that has failed. Better for Labour to be open-minded about today’s problems

The Independent UK

Sunak hit by claim of concrete proof he ignored ‘critical risk’ to schools amid Tory meltdown

No 10 criticises education secretary Gillian Keegan over extraordinary outburst – as Tory MPs urge Sunak to deliver new funding package for school repairs

The Independent UK

Gillian Keegan: the education secretary in hot water over a hot mic incident

With the cameras still rolling, the Cabinet minister criticised others for having ‘sat on their arse’ while she tackled the crumbling concrete crisis.

The Independent UK

Did Rishi Sunak cut funding for new schools and how many have been built?

The Prime Minister has been accused of cutting plans to build new schools amid concerns about deteriorating concrete.

The Independent UK

Summer's over for UK politicians as Sunak faces a crisis over crumbling schools

British lawmakers headed back to Parliament on Monday after their summer break

The Guardian - UK

‘Hundreds, not thousands’ of English schools at risk from concrete, says No 10

Rishi Sunak is facing questions about lack of funding for rebuild schemes when he was chancellor

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