The education secretary says the government is using new technology to work with schools in tackling āpersistent absenceā by pupils. Bridget Phillipson says the problem has become an āendemicā issue in schools and that āif children arenāt in school, if theyāre not in their classroom then they canāt learnā.
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Government ministers arrive in Downing Street for a Cabinet meeting with the prime minister on Tuesday morning. David Lammy, Ed Miliband, John Healey and Bridget Phillipson are seen walking into No 10 ahead of the meeting with Sir Keir Starmer. It comes as the PM defends his decision to cut welfare benefits for working age people.
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Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson says the government is ādetermined to get to two and half percentā of GDP for defence spending which she says is āvery ambitiousā. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
The Secretary of State for Education, Bridget Phillipson, says the government will deliver a āfirm and fairā immigration system as the Home Office releases new data on increased immigration enforcement visits and arrests.
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Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has defended her policies, stating that the system 'needs change'. This follows her announcement of the government's launch of a major consultation and review of education regulator Ofsted - including plans to use colour-coding to grade schools.
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: A man has been charged with 64 offences after a major investigation into a funeral home in Hull in which police removed 35 bodies and a quantity of ashes. Deputy Chief Constable Dave Marshall thanked those affected for their "patience and understanding".
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Rachel Reeves says it was āclumsyā for Treasury Minister Darren Jones to compare welfare to children's pocket money. The chancellor adds it was "not the right analogy". Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Sir Keir Starmer confesses the UK are preparing for āall eventualitiesā ahead of new tariffs which are set to be imposed by Donald Trump on goods imported into the US.
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Sir Keir Starmer departs from Downing Street to take Prime Ministerās Questions as Donald Trump prepares to unveil new tariffs on goods.
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