The devastating way that pupils’ attainment levels and ability to study have plummeted because of school closures is laid bare today. One in three parents say that their children’s sense of educational fulfilment has been damaged, with the poorest being worst affected. Approximately half say their ability to concentrate has suffered in lockdown while more … Read more
As the mother of two children at inner-city London secondaries, I know how difficult life is for some pupils. Over the years, children of all shapes and sizes and from all types of backgrounds have sat at my kitchen table. Some have every advantage in life, others have very little. Some have parents who smother … Read more
I welcome this boost from the Mail and its readers, writes Education Secretary GAVIN WILLIAMSON By Gavin Williamson Secretary Of State For Education For The Daily Mail Published: 00:45 GMT, 25 January 2021 | Updated: 01:01 GMT, 25 January 2021 The last thing any parent wanted was to see schools closing to most pupils – … Read more
I welcome this boost from the Mail and its readers, writes Education Secretary GAVIN WILLIAMSON By Gavin Williamson Secretary Of State For Education For The Daily Mail Published: 00:45 GMT, 25 January 2021 | Updated: 01:01 GMT, 25 January 2021 The last thing any parent wanted was to see schools closing to most pupils – … Read more
ANDREW PIERCE: Tory terrier Tom Tugendhat bites Shami Chakrabarti’s Achilles’ heel By Andrew Pierce for the Daily Mail Published: 01:53 GMT, 25 January 2021 | Updated: 02:02 GMT, 25 January 2021 If the producers of BBC2’s Politics Live were looking to set up a bruising exchange over anti-Semitism in the Labour Party last week, they certainly … Read more
ANDREW PIERCE: Tory terrier Tom Tugendhat bites Shami Chakrabarti’s Achilles’ heel By Andrew Pierce for the Daily Mail Published: 01:53 GMT, 25 January 2021 | Updated: 02:02 GMT, 25 January 2021 If the producers of BBC2’s Politics Live were looking to set up a bruising exchange over anti-Semitism in the Labour Party last week, they certainly … Read more
And now, some breaking news: whenever your earnings increase, you feel a bit happier. What, you knew that already? Well, you were ahead of the game. For the established academic view had been that once a person’s income had risen to around £55,000, any further increase did not add to so-called ‘experienced’ happiness. That ‘rule’ … Read more
And now, some breaking news: whenever your earnings increase, you feel a bit happier. What, you knew that already? Well, you were ahead of the game. For the established academic view had been that once a person’s income had risen to around £55,000, any further increase did not add to so-called ‘experienced’ happiness. That ‘rule’ … Read more
As the mother of two children at inner-city London secondaries, I know how difficult life is for some pupils. Over the years, children of all shapes and sizes and from all types of backgrounds have sat at my kitchen table. Some have every advantage in life, others have very little. Some have parents who smother … Read more
ANNA MIKHAILOVA: MP Jonathan Reynolds who is leading Labour’s charge to keep the £20 Universal Credit uplift spent £39,225 last year on a grace-and-favour flat By Anna Mikhailova For The Mail On Sunday Published: 01:58 GMT, 24 January 2021 | Updated: 01:59 GMT, 24 January 2021 How piquant that the MP leading Labour’s charge to keep … Read more