President of the EU Parliament, Roberta Metsola, is set to visit Egypt on 8 Jan to strengthen ties between Egypt and the EU, meeting with Egyptian parliamentary leaders to discuss EU macro-financial assistance, migration, and asylum issues. Metsola’s previous engagements with Egypt’s Foreign Minister demonstrate mutual interest in deepening cooperation, with an invitation extended for her to visit Egypt to further develop bilateral ties and address regional challenges. The visit aims to enhance inter-parliamentary relations and cooperation, focusing on economic stability, security, and the comprehensive strategic partnership between Egypt and the EU.
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Tories call for classroom phone ban after admitting their guidance hasn’t worked
The Tory Party is calling for a ban on phones in schools due to the failure of previous non-statutory guidance issued by former prime minister Rishi Sunak. Conservatives plan to amend Labour’s Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill to include the ban, following concerns raised by shadow education secretary Laura Trott about the negative impact of mobile phones on students' well-being and learning experiences. Trott emphasized the need to make the ban a legal requirement, citing...
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