Nigel Farage accuses teachers of ‘poisoning our kids’ on race issues pred 3 urami in 58 minutami Exclusive: Reform UK leader’s remarks at event for private US college criticised as ‘grossly irresponsible’ by NEU leaderNigel Farage has claimed teachers would go on strike within weeks of a Reform UK election win, and accused them of “poisoning our kids” by telling them that black children are victims and white children oppressors.The Reform UK leader set out his view on British schools in an event for a private US Christian college in Michigan, claiming the “Marxist left” was “now in control of our education system”. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Pub later-hours plan will not offset costs and wider difficulties, say landlords pred 4 urami in 4 minutami Sector is sceptical over government licensing proposals given ‘ever-rising costs’ and ‘reduced consumer spend’Plans to make it easier for pubs to open until the small hours will not offset the “toxic” combination of high costs and hard-up drinkers staying at home, industry figures have predicted, as they called for more help to cope with costs.The warning comes in response to government proposals to loosen licensing laws affecting pubs in England and Wales in order to boost “the British night out” and help the hospitality sector. Continue reading...(The Guardian)