Government cancelled plans to test free childcare rollout, says watchdog The National Audit Office says a £35m pilot to test the expansion of free childcare in a few areas was cancelled. Dutch academic fired by UCC after struggling to find housing awarded €300,000 Third highest pay out ever made at WRC granted to economist Dr Wim Naude, who said his career had been ‘ruined’ Parallel economy: How Russia is defying the West’s boycott Two years after the invasion of Ukraine prompted exodus of brands from Russia, many products are freely bought and sold. Brittney Griner details conditions during Russian imprisonment: 'I was just so scared' Basketball star Brittney Griner was arrested at an airport on a drug-related charge in 2022. She was later released via a prisoner exchange for convicted Russian arms dealer. A Passover shrouded in grief as Israelis remember hostages Across Israel, Jews left empty seats at their Seder tables to remember the more than 130 hostages still in Gaza. Gaza protests roil universities from California to New York; Humboldt campus closed over student barricades Officials shut down the campus of Cal Poly Humboldt on Monday night after masked pro-Palestinian protesters occupied an administrative building and barricaded the entrance. |
North Korea officials visit Iran in a rare public trip North Korea and Iran have long been suspected of cooperating on ballistic missile programs, possibly exchanging technical expertise and components that went into their manufacture. Hundreds of war victims treated every day as Myanmar chaos spills over Thai border Mae Tao clinic in Mae Sot, a frontier town along the border with Myanmar, is a harrowing window into a civil war that has suddenly escalated. England childcare scheme may struggle to deliver places, finds ‘damning’ report Watchdog says only a third of local authorities are confident they will have enough places for September The deployment of the government’s childcare scheme to tens of thousands more families is facing “significant uncertainties” and may struggle to meet its own targets, according to a report by Whitehall’s spending watchdog. The National Audit Office revealed the Department for Education (DfE) h… Psychologist becomes first person in Peru to die by euthanasia after legal battle Rest of World News: NEW DELHI: Peruvian psychologist, Ana Estrada, who battled an incurable disease that gradually debilitated her muscles and made her bedridden for year. Court in Russia Rejects Evan Gershkovich’s Appeal Against Detention Evan Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal reporter, has been held for more than a year, awaiting trial on spying charges that he, his publisher and the United States vehemently reject. World seeing near breakdown of international law amid wars in Gaza and Ukraine, Amnesty says Amnesty International says the world is seeing a near breakdown of international law amid flagrant rule-breaking in Gaza and Ukraine, multiplying armed conflicts, the rise of authoritarianism and huge rights violations in Sudan, Ethiopia and Myanmar |
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