BBC Politics25 Jun 2026
Education secretary says she'll turn Tory leader's insult into a T-shirt
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch's called Bridget Phillipson a 'spiteful class warrior' at PMQs.
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BBC Politics25 Jun 2026
Price cuts on family summer days out come into force
The government is reducing VAT from 20% to 5% on attractions and kids' meals as schools begin to break-up.
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BBC Politics25 Jun 2026
Cheaper theme park tickets and kids' meals as VAT cut comes into force
The government will reduce tax from 20% to 5% on a range of attractions as schools begin to break-up.
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The Guardian Politics25 Jun 2026
‘I was miserable at my old school’: UK social media ban puts spotlight on hybrid learning
Pupils say LPS Hybrid’s combination of remote and in-person classes has transformed their school experience Two years ago, Ellie Ball could barely bring herself to attend school. Today, the 16-year-old is planning to take four A-levels and hopes to study astrolaw – “It’s basically space law,” she explains – at university. The transformation happened largely through a screen. Continue reading...
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BBC Politics24 Jun 2026
Who is Andy Burnham's wife, Marie-France van Heel?
Van Heel, known as Frankie, is a marketing executive who has been in a relationship with Burnham since their university days.
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BBC Politics24 Jun 2026
Who is Andy Burnham's wife, Marie-France van Heel?
Van Heel, known as Frankie, is a marketing executive who has been in a relationship with Burnham since their university days.
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The Guardian Politics24 Jun 2026
Labour MPs criticise language used by Kemi Badenoch in fractious PMQs
Tory leader reprimanded by speaker for invective against minister and saying Starmer had ‘400 knives in his back’ Labour MPs have criticised Kemi Badenoch after a fractious prime minister’s questions on Wednesday, in which she accused the education secretary of being a “spiteful class warrior”. In a rare move, Badenoch was chastised by the speaker, Lindsay Hoyle, in the chamber of the House of Commons after she took the personal swipe at Bridget Phillipson before saying that Keir Starmer had bee
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Guido Fawkes24 Jun 2026
Badenoch in Angry Confrontation With Bridget Phillipson After PMQs Barb
Bridget Phillipson and Liz Kendall confronted Kemi Badenoch after PMQs to complain about the Tory leader’s language in the session. Badenoch provided a blistering assessment of the Education Secretary as a “spiteful class warrior” who is also incompetent. She also brought up Guido’s story from yesterday on what teachers think of Phillipson… Liz Kendall allegedly complained…
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Conservative Home24 Jun 2026
Stephen Curran: I know, we are all hot and bothered, but schools need to take it in their stride
As long as children and teachers are hydrated and keep out of direct sunlight, I believe school should continue as normal. The post Stephen Curran: I know, we are all hot and bothered, but schools need to take it in their stride appeared first on Conservative Home.
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Guido Fawkes23 Jun 2026
0% of Teachers Think Bridget Phillipson Is Doing Very Well as Education Secretary
According to the National Education Union’s polling of its members, 0% of them think Bridget Phillipson is doing a very good job as Education Secretary. The NEU is scathing about a politician who has gone out of her way to appease the unions… A survey of over 4,000 members of the NEU was conducted by…
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BBC Politics22 Jun 2026
Energy bills, defence and social care: What are Burnham's potential policies?
After winning the Makerfield by-election, we look at what policies Andy Burnham has advocated - including transport, education and energy.
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BBC Politics19 Jun 2026
Energy bills, business rates and HS2: What are Burnham's potential policies?
After winning the Makerfield by-election, we look at what policies Andy Burnham has advocated - including transport, education and energy.
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