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One-in-16 pupils 'newcomers' in NI schools
BBC via AOL· 1 day agoOne in every 16 pupils at school here is now a ‘newcomer’ according to the Department of Education...language as their class teacher. In 2023/24, there...
Northern Ireland constituency profile: Lagan Valley
BBC via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe city of Lisburn is the biggest population centre in the Lagan Valley constituency [BBC] In its 40-year history, just two people have been MP for...
Presidential election? This voter is sitting this one out given the choices | Letters
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoThe accused are either likely to be dangerous or not, whether or not they own financial assets. The state of Illinois abolished cash bail in September 2023, and the crime rate has not increased ...
General election 2024 poll tracker: How do the parties compare?
BBC via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoSo if a particular poll has a smaller proportion of female respondents than there are in the wider ...
Why are Scottish party leaders arguing about the NHS?
BBC via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThis gap is much smaller 25 years ago, when Scotland spent 22% more per head of population,...
No police powers to Wales under Labour - Cooper
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 days ago"A crown court backlog of 67,000, a soaring prison population, and a 20% real terms cut to frontline policing from 2010-2023 says it all. "But while the...
When is the UK general election and who can vote?
BBC via AOL· 5 days agoThis election will be fought on new constituency boundaries, redrawn to reflect population changes and to try to even out voter numbers in each area....
Seven of the best LGBTQ+ spaces in Berlin
BBC News· 6 days agoDJ Cormac left Northern Ireland and dominated Berlin's queer dance music scene. Here's his guide to Berlin's best LGBTQ+ spaces, from gay saunas to body...
Plaid Cymru manifesto: 11 key policies analysed
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSince the 1970s, it has relied on the population-based Barnett formula. Despite tweaks to the formula, critics say Wales still isn’t funded fairly......
Who is standing for election in my area? Full list of every candidate
Yahoo News UK· 5 days agoThe UK is divided into 650 constituencies, and despite the recent change in their boundaries, the...