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The school day in England will be extended by half an hour under a £15bn Covid rescue plan to help children catch up after the disruption of the pandemic, the Times reports. The paper has seen a leaked presentation of a report by Sir Kevan Collins, the government’s education recovery commission, which it says calls for children to receive an extra 100 hours of schooling each year from 2022, with a minimum 35-hour week.

Times Front Page 26th of November 2024

The PM has acknowledged that the country faces significant challenges with unemployment and the impact of long-term illnesses on the workforce, urging reforms to address these issues and striving to improve job opportunities and support for affected individuals.

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Times Front Page 22nd of November 2024

Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu could face arrest if he travels to Britain, following a ruling by the International Criminal Court (ICC) citing allegations of war offences in Gaza, as UK Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer expresses support for the ICC investigation.

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