'They are supposed to have a duty of care' - Mum removes son from school over sunflower lanyard rule
A mother has kept her son away from a Stockport school where children with learning disabilities have been told to carry sunflower lanyards.
Voters deliver verdict on Rachel Reeves's £40billion Budget tax hikes
New polling shows that 2 in 3 (63%) Brits accept that some taxes had to go up to fix crumbling public services - and around half (47%) of voters think it was necessary
Paris Fury's choice to talk about the loss of her child shows real bravery
The traumatic experience Paris Fury has now spoken publicly about will be familiar to anyone who has lost a child before, and her breaking of the taboo shows real courage
Vandalised mural painted over days after completion is restored to its original state
A community in Cardiff has come together to restore a mural vandalised just days after completion
Scouts aged eight play 'pronoun' game with 'non-binary' butterflies
Pronoun Pairs features Billy the butterfly, who is 'non-binary' and uses the pronouns they/them, Leslie the ladybird, who identifies as female and uses 'she/her' and Sam the dog, who is male.
Anger as school forces children with disabilities to carry lanyards
Pupils with special educational needs at Werneth High School in Stockport have been told they may be disciplined if they do not have a sunflower lanyard with them at all times.
National Parent Month to focus on AI
The Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, in collaboration with the National Parenting Support Commission (NPSC), on Friday, launched National Parent Month 2024 under the theme: 'Surf Beyond the Surface'. This theme focuses...
From tired to jazzed up: Gisborne’s main street’s spring clean
Three local volunteers are facilitating a clean-up of Gisborne's main street on Sunday and the public are invited to join them
Work to pedestrianise part of a Manchester suburb set to start next week
The council promises it will make locals 'feel proud' of the area
Derby nursery celebrates third 'good' Ofsted in the last decade
The latest report says that staff 'develop caring relationships with children and their families'
Woman upset as council mistakes charity collection bags for rubbish
Despite being in an official charity bag her donations were confused with flytipping
'Surely that's a hoax?' Disbelief as a 'quiet murder' probe unfolds in retirement flats
Neighbours of the quiet community say they had no clue the incident had even taken place
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