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A member of the armed forces being trained how to drive an ambulance covers the front page of the Times. The paper reports union representatives on picket lines will ask striking paramedics if they are willing to attend 999 calls case by case if requested by teams in ambulance control rooms. It adds officials said there had been “some progress” on ensuring 999 cover, but ministers believe it is “not satisfactory” to rely on staff leaving the picket line in time.

Times Front Page 1st of January 2025

Labour’s £5bn-a-year plan to recruit 6,500 additional teachers faces scrutiny as a report from the National Foundation for Educational Research highlights funding challenges, raising concerns over the feasibility of meeting targets with only £3bn expected through proposed VAT changes versus the anticipated need.

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Times Front Page 31st of December 2024

Millions of public sector workers, including teachers and civil servants, may be offered higher salaries in exchange for reduced pension benefits as a strategy to address staff shortages, with unions divided over the proposal amidst government discussions at early stages.

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