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Government warns of new credit crunch as the poor feel the pain
When he applied for promotion to head chef at an Oxford college, Gregory Lewis expected the focus to be on his cooking.
A US private education firm's UK arm has been officially approved to sell services to groups setting up free schools and academies in England.
The government says it is committed to reaching an agreement over public sector pensions, as officials meet with teaching union representatives
Young adults in need are being neglected by coalition's focus on children and pensioners, say authors
Public sector workers around the UK are staging a strike over pensions in what unions say could be the biggest walkout for a generation.
The Italian authorities must act immediately to combat discrimination against Roma
Anyone forcing people to marry against their will would face criminal charges as the Forced Marriage Act (Protection and Jurisdiction) (Scotland) Act comes into effect today. This is the first law of its kind in the UK.
Charities say much of the £5bn of extra capital investment expected in the autumn statement will come from cutting and freezing working tax credits
The cops and soldiers were on the streets again ... ignored by the queues outside polling stations
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