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Following up on last week’s news about crumbling concrete in schools, the Guardian reports a briefing from the Treasury that schools would not receive additional funding for repairs, despite Jeremy Hunt earlier saying the government would spend the money needed to fix the issue. The paper says the chancellor is accused of “abandoning children disrupted by the concrete crisis in schools”. The paper reports the briefing was that any funding to fix buildings “would come from the Department for Education’s existing budget for buildings” and not from additional funds.

Guardian Front Page 14th of March 2025

The health secretary intends to abolish NHS England under the PM’s watch, aiming to streamline oversight and boost local control in an effort to tackle staff shortages, reduce waiting times, and address concerns about past reorganisations.

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Guardian Front Page 13th of March 2025

Facing a massive rebellion from several MPs, the PM is under mounting pressure to rethink deep welfare cuts that could freeze disability support and remove billions from social programmes, triggering intense concern among party members.

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