Times Front Page 2nd of January 2025
In New Orleans, a man carrying an alleged extremist flag drove a truck into a crowd, resulting in ten fatalities and raising concerns over security measures in urban areas.
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The Times says Zahawi’s sacking is part of a move by the prime minister to “get tough on standards”. It quotes senior sources saying he will now take a “zero-tolerance approach” to breaches of the ministerial code, but one ally of Zahawi tells the paper that the sacking will reinforce a view among some MPs close to Johnson – whose own downfall was triggered by Sunak’s resignation as chancellor – that Sunak lacks loyalty.
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.
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.
Times Front Page 30th of December 2024
A tragic aviation disaster has resulted in 179 fatalities, marking the deadliest plane crash in the past five years, as devastated families and officials grapple with the aftermath.