Kate McGoughEducation reporter Dan Nelson / BBC Many children find themselves singing at school in the run up to Christmas – at a nativity play […]
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‘No coherent plan for social mobility’ and Strictly fix claim ‘boshed’
The Guardian leads with an interview with the government’s social mobility commissioner, Alun Francis, in which he says that the government lacks an “overarching narrative” […]
University threatened with legal action after protest at event
A leading academic, who led a recent government review into sex and gender data collection has threatened legal action against the University of Bristol, claiming […]
A memorial ends – but Bondi tragedy has left Australia reeling, again
Tiffanie TurnbullBondi Beach Getty Images There’s been an outpouring of support from the community – but tension remains As helicopters circled overhead, sirens descended on […]
Puppy farm and trail hunt ban promised in animal welfare strategy
An end to puppy farming and a possible ban on the use of electric shock dog collars are promised as part of a new animal […]
US reportedly pursuing third oil tanker linked to Venezuela
The US Coast Guard is in “active pursuit” of another vessel in international waters near Venezuela, an official has told the BBC’s US partner CBS […]
King’s Foundation chair and nominee peer admits ‘misleading’ doctorate claim
The chair of the King’s Foundation Dame Ann Limb has admitted being “misleading” about her doctorate qualification. The education specialist, who was recently nominated for […]
‘Hearts have arrived’… but boss Derek McInnes warns they can get better
But what of Hearts’ head coach himself? McInnes is stressing his side need to get better if they are to remain in the title hunt. […]
PDC World Darts Championship: Mensur Suljovic denies slow play ‘cheat’ claim from Joe Cullen
Joe Cullen says opponent Mensur Suljovic’s slow style of play is akin to cheating after the 32nd seed was knocked out of the PDC World […]
Singer Robbie Williams surprises 94-year-old Grimsby fan
This is the moment Robbie Williams made a 94-year-old fan’s wish come true. Norma, a resident of Humberston Care Home in North East Lincolnshire, told […]