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Three former education ministers lambast Labour’s plan to undo academy school freedoms

Three former education secretaries and a Labour grandee lambasted the party’s plan to undo academy school freedoms last night. Senior MPs warned the Government’s proposals to restrict academies’ independence would…

UN chief expresses ‘concern’ over Trump’s freeze on US foreign aid

Experts say Trump administration’s order to halt foreign assistance will ‘cost many, many lives’. The head of the United Nations has expressed concern about President Donald Trump’s decision to pause…

US arrests nearly 1,000 people in undocumented migrant crackdown

US arrests nearly 1,000 people in undocumented migrant crackdown NewsFeed Federal officials arrested nearly 1,000 people in a single day as a part of a sweeping nationwide operation targeting undocumented…

Auschwitz survivors commemorate 80th anniversary of the camp’s liberation

NewsFeed Auschwitz survivors commemorate 80th anniversary of the camp’s liberation Auschwitz survivors along with Poland’s president, Andrzej Duda, and other world leaders commemorated the 80th anniversary of the Nazi Germany…

Israel says 8 of 33 on Hamas list of captives to be freed are already dead

Israel says next release of captives will take place on Thursday, followed by another on Saturday. Israel says a Hamas list shows that eight of the 33 captives to be…

‘Branded’: Satellite images show Star of David carved into Gaza

Zooming in on newly released satellite images of what used to be farmland in northern Gaza, the outline of what clearly appears to be a Star of David is carved…

Simple steps taken to prevent Getty Museum burning down. Why didn’t Karen Bass do the same?

While most of the Pacific Palisades has been reduced to ash and rubble after it was caught in the path of the devastating California wildfires, the iconic Getty Museum is…

NHS board fails to gag tribunal of nurse who objected to transgender medic using same changing room

By DAN BARKER FOR THE SCOTTISH DAILY MAIL Published: 14:24 EST, 9 January 2025 | Updated: 22:22 EST, 9 January 2025 A nurse who was suspended from work after complaining…

Australian professor shares remarkable weight loss secret: Seven essential steps to shed pounds without ever dieting again

As we enter a new year armed with resolutions to improve our lives, there’s a good chance we’ll also be carrying something less helpful: extra kilos. At least half a…

Elon Musk’s tweets ‘are being probed by UK counter-extremism unit’ after grooming gangs scandal

By MATT STRUDWICK Published: 16:47 EST, 9 January 2025 | Updated: 21:45 EST, 9 January 2025 Elon Musk‘s inflammatory messages on X are reportedly being examined by Government counter-extremism officers. …