Rachel Reeves has announced a £1.4 billion earmark to rebuild schools, prioritizing education and childcare in the Budget. Investment in free breakfast clubs for pupils will triple, along with an additional £1.8 billion for expanding government-funded nursery care. However, concerns have been raised about the adequacy of funding, as many schools under a rebuilding scheme still lack builders, with only 62 contracts awarded out of over 400.
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Analysis: The evidence behind claims that Red Bull's in a 'crisis'
In 1979, a three-word headline from The Sun, “Crisis? What Crisis?”, contributed to the downfall of British Prime Minister James Callaghan's government. Upon returning from a trade summit in the West Indies, Callaghan, appearing tanned and relaxed, remarked to reporters that he believed others would not perceive the situation in Britain as one of mounting chaos. This statement, along with the media portrayal, played a significant role in shaping public perception and ultimately influenced the...
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