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Nadhim Zahawi’s Oxbridge claim is an insult to state school students

Letters: Michael Pyke takes issue with Nadhim Zahawi’s argument that it is up to state schools to improve access to elite universities. Plus letters from Richard Duckworth, Gerald Sandison and Nigel Gann

The Guardian - UK

Smacking children: what the research says

The question of whether it is ever acceptable to smack a child – hitting them with the flat inside of the hand with the aim of achieving compliance – is still highly controversial. In England, this controversy was recently reignited by the education secretary, Nadhim Zahawi, who has said that…

The Conversation

Rishi Sunak's fall from grace and replacement odds as inflation soars to 9%

Odds on a replacement for the current Chancellor Rishi Sunak have shortened in recent days. Labour has criticised Sunak for failing to get a grip of the cost of living crisis

Daily Mirror

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The Guardian view on the school divide: Zahawi fails a test

Editorial: Efforts to help state-educated pupils access top universities should be supported, not undermined, by ministers

The Guardian - UK

State school pupils with same grades as private should go to Oxbridge – Zahawi

The Education Secretary said Randstad will be able to apply to ‘quality-control’ contract for tutoring next year.

The Independent UK

My Waterman conspiracy theory was sunk by Nadhim Zahawi’s incompetence

The sad death of Minder star Dennis almost provided me with some material for this column, but the education secretary scuppered it

The Guardian - UK

Education Secretary rejects push for Oxbridge to increase state admissions

Cambridge vice-chancellor Professor Stephen Toope has told private schools to accept they will get fewer students into Oxbridge in the future.

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UK government suspends engagement with NUS over antisemitism allegations

The education secretary, Nadhim Zahawi, said he was ‘seriously concerned’ by reports of alleged antisemitism within the organisation

The Guardian - UK

Heads fear national tutoring data will be ‘de facto league table’

Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi confirmed data on schools’ uptake of the flagship tutoring programme will be used by Ofsted.

The Independent UK

Jubilee book could inspire girls to become scientists – Zahawi

The Education Secretary met pupils at a south London school to read a commemorative book.

The Independent UK

Education Secretary says school attendance ‘non-negotiable’ in truancy crackdown

Some estimates suggest as many as 100,000 pupils are missing from school rolls.

The Independent UK

New crackdown on children skipping school as Zahawi says attendance ‘non-negotiable’

Education secretary is prioritising absenteeism in schools, reports say

The Independent UK

Truanting pupils to be named on national register under major shake-up in schools

Teachers will have to publish an attendance plan to get rates up amid concerns over absences

Manchester Evening News

Boris Johnson to crack down on school truancy and give all children ‘opportunity to thrive’

Under the plans, schools will be required to publish an attendance policy and there will be compulsory registers for children who are not in classrooms

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Wales Online

PM cracks down on school truancy in England and plans to give all children the ‘opportunity to thrive’

Stricter controls on school attendance and greater powers to Ofsted announced in new Schools Bill

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson promises schools plan to give every child ‘opportunity to thrive’

The Schools Bill will form part of the Prime Minister’s plans in the Queen’s Speech.

Chronicle Live

Sir Keir Starmer 'confident' Durham beer did not break Covid rules

Labour leader was speaking after Durham Police revealed it was looking again at the event

The Independent UK

Sir Keir Starmer ‘confident’ that ‘beergate’ did not breach lockdown rules

The Labour leader said he was focused on the next general election.

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The Independent UK

Keir Starmer should ‘consider position’ if fined by police, says Diane Abbott

Left-winger speaks out – but the party is not ‘entertaining’ the prospect of its leader standing down

The Independent UK

Douglas Ross blames Partygate for Tory losses, as colleagues ‘plot to dump him as Scottish leader’

Infighting continues in wake of U-turn on Boris Johnson’s leadership

The Guardian - UK

Minister urges Tory MPs not to act against Boris Johnson after election results

Nadhim Zahawi calls for party unity as conservatives speak out, and insists the prime minister is ‘a man of integrity’

Wales Online

Sir Keir Starmer accused of 'hypocrisy' over lockdown 'beergate' allegation

Durham Constabulary is investigating claims an evening event attended by the Labour leader may have broke social distancing rules

Daily Mirror

Tory Minister insists Boris Johnson is still an 'asset' despite election drubbing

Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi urged Tory MPs to rally around the Prime Minister - warning: “People don't like to vote for split parties, for teams that are divided.”

The Independent UK

Starmer accused of hypocrisy over allegations of lockdown-busting drink

Labour allies insisted Sir Keir Starmer would be cleared over the so-called ‘beergate’ row.

The National (Scotland)

Tory minister says Boris Johnson an electoral asset despite huge local election losses

A TORY minister has claimed Boris Johnson remains an electoral asset despite huge losses in local elections across the UK which saw the party lose…

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