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Labour Misses Teacher Recruitment Target Despite Private School VAT Raid

Govt misses teacher recruitment target by 12%

Official figures reveal the Government recruited only 88% of its secondary teacher target for 2025/26, despite a VAT raid on private schools intended to fund 6,500 new state teachers. Read the full analysis.

Scottish Teachers Offered 4-Day Week After 7.5% Pay Rise in SNP Plan

SNP Proposes 4-Day Week for Scottish Teachers

Scottish teachers could get a flexible four-day week under new SNP plans to avert strikes. Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth unveils proposals for reduced classroom contact time.

Scottish Government Performs Dramatic Tax U-Turn: Income Tax Rise Confirmed in Shock Budget Move

Scottish Government performs dramatic tax U-turn

Deputy First Minister John Swinney abandons key election pledge as Scottish Government announces income tax increases in major policy reversal, breaking SNP manifesto commitment.

Civil Servants Forced into Dozens of Meetings on SNP's Independence 'Propaganda' Paper Amid Swinney's Impatience

Civil servants forced into independence paper meetings

Scottish Government officials have been compelled to attend multiple meetings to accelerate work on a new independence prospectus, sparking concerns about civil service neutrality and taxpayer resources being used for constitutional campaigning.

Arizona Educators Face Harrowing Death Threats and Bloody Shirt Menace from Political Extremists

Arizona teachers threatened with bloody shirts

Shocking investigation reveals Arizona teachers targeted with violent threats including blood-stained shirts and death warnings from far-right activists linked to Charlie Kirk's organisation.

Scottish First Minister John Swinney Rules Out Income Tax Hikes in Major Economic Pledge

Swinney rules out Scottish income tax increases

SNP leader John Swinney makes significant commitment to Scottish taxpayers, pledging no further income tax increases while challenging Labour's economic plans ahead of Westminster election.

Scottish Teachers' Fury: Pay Freeze Sparks Classroom Crisis as Educators Flee Profession

Scottish teachers threaten strikes over pay dispute

Scotland's education system faces mounting pressure as teachers threaten industrial action over pay disputes and deteriorating working conditions, with many considering leaving the profession entirely.

SNP's Shocking Disregard for Ordinary Scots Exposed: How Nationalist Politicians Took Voters for Fools

SNP accused of treating Scottish voters with contempt

Explosive revelations show SNP ministers have consistently prioritised independence over pressing public concerns, leaving Scottish voters feeling betrayed and ignored after years of empty promises.

Ronnie Sim: Tributes Pour In for Scottish Political Titan Who Championed Devolution

Ronnie Sim: Scottish Political Titan Dies at 86

The political world mourns Ronnie Sim, the formidable Scottish Labour politician whose strategic brilliance and unwavering principles shaped modern Scottish politics and the devolution settlement.

Scottish Labour Leader Declares NHS Will Never Be Sold Off Under His Watch

Scottish Labour: NHS Will Never Be Sold Off

Anas Sarwar makes bold commitment to protect Scotland's NHS from privatisation, drawing clear dividing lines with political opponents ahead of crucial elections.

Classroom Chaos to Classroom Cheers: How British Teachers Use Humour to Tame Year 2

How teachers use humour to manage six and seven-year-olds

Five experienced primary teachers reveal their secret weapon for managing energetic six and seven-year-olds: laughter. Discover practical strategies that transform classroom chaos into productive learning environments.

Jeremy Corbyn's Political Comeback: Former Labour Leader Eyes Holyrood Seat in Scottish Parliament

Jeremy Corbyn eyes Scottish Parliament comeback

Exclusive: Jeremy Corbyn is reportedly considering a dramatic return to frontline politics by standing for election to the Scottish Parliament, with Green co-leader Patrick Harvie suggesting the former Labour leader could be a 'formidable voice' for progr

Six-Seven Craze Sweeps UK Schools: Teachers Reveal Classroom Chaos and Creative Solutions

Six-Seven Craze: UK Teachers Reveal Classroom Impact

The viral 'six-seven' hand game is causing both disruption and engagement in British classrooms. Educators share their experiences managing the latest playground phenomenon while maintaining learning focus.

New Zealand's Largest Ever Strike: Teachers, Nurses and Public Workers Bring Nation to Standstill

NZ's Largest Strike: 300,000 Workers Walk Out

In an unprecedented display of unity, over 300,000 public sector workers across New Zealand have launched the country's largest-ever strike, demanding better pay and working conditions amid soaring inflation.

Scottish Secretary Ian Murray Declares War on SNP's 'Divisive' Politics in Fiery Westminster Debut

Murray blasts SNP's 'divisive' independence focus

New Scottish Secretary Ian Murray launches blistering attack on SNP's independence agenda, vowing to make devolution work and prioritise public services over constitutional battles.

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