Labour won’t commit to Government’s new childcare plan for 30 free hours

[ Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has said that Labour will not commit to continuing the Government’s £4bn plans to expand free childcare. The plans, which saw eligible parents of one and two-year-olds offered 30 hours of free childcare a week by 2025, were first announced by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt in his 2023 spring Budget. … Read more

I’ve been a nurse in the NHS and private hospitals

[ Alison* has worked as a nurse across the North of England for 30 years since qualifying in 1991, spending her career in both the NHS and private health care. She worked in surgical departments, in both operating theatres and recovery and surgical wards. She tells i how, in her experience, private differs from NHS … Read more

MCD’s Education Department Bans Strikes and Criticism on Social Media |

[ NEW DELHI: According to an official notification from the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, the MCD’s Education Department in the Rohini zone has directed its teachers and staff not to participate in any strikes, demonstrations, or social media criticism of it. According to the statement, any employees who engage in such activities will face severe … Read more