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Best of Brakfast Episode 174 Yana Bolder
Children will be encouraged to take up technical education linked to local jobs rather than pursue university degrees under radical reforms to tackle youth unemployment, the government has announced.
Prime Minister Andy Burnham said too many youngsters had been told to take the academic path, promising an education system based on parity with no dead ends when they leave school.
Donald Trump took to the stage at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner and used it to attack the press.
The room, filled with the very journalists he was offending, was largely far from impressed. Meanwhile, with midterm elections less than one hundred days away, Trump is targeting Michigan, the auto capital of America and crucial swing state, to sell his economic record.
A fourth heatwave of the year is now under way for parts of the UK, with temperatures expected to climb into the mid-30s Celsius later this week.
The latest spell is expected to peak on Wednesday in south-east and eastern England. The UK Health Security Agency has warned of increased health risks for vulnerable groups, issuing amber heat health alerts for much of eastern England.
If you grew up in Britain during the 1970s or 1980s, there's a good chance your social status was determined by one thing. Not your trainers. Not your school bag. Your bike. And no debate has lasted longer than the one between fans of the Raleigh Grifter and the Raleigh Chopper. Even today, mention either bike to a Gen Xer and you're likely to spark a passionate discussion. So which […]
