Tories vow to lower interest on some student loans

Tories vow to lower interest on some student loans

Tories vow to lower interest on some student loans Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has said her party would cut the rate of interest charged on some student loans issued in the decade up to 2023. Writing in the Sunday Telegraph, Badenoch said the Plan 2 loans from that period “increasingly feel like a scam”. An […]

‘Effective’ SEND support won’t be taken away, minister says

'Effective' SEND support won't be taken away, minister says

‘Effective’ SEND support won’t be taken away, minister says The government will not be withdrawing “effective support” from children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) under its planned school reforms for England, the education secretary has said. Bridget Phillipson told the BBC the government would be “spending more money”, not less, on supporting children […]

Nasa astronauts’ moon mission delayed due to rocket issue

Nasa astronauts' moon mission delayed due to rocket issue

Nasa astronauts’ moon mission delayed due to rocket issue Nasa has said that its 6 March launch day for its long-awaited lunar mission is now “out of consideration”, after it spotted several last minute issues during routine checks that would prevent lift off. On Friday, the space agency said that its Artemis II mission, which […]

From Venezuela to immigration crackdown, Project 2025 provided Trump’s roadmap

From Venezuela to immigration crackdown, Project 2025 provided Trump's roadmap

From Venezuela to immigration crackdown, Project 2025 provided Trump’s roadmap When Donald Trump gives his State of the Union address on Tuesday evening, he is expected to tout his policies from his first year back in the White House. But one thing likely won’t get a mention: Project 2025. Just months before he won the […]

Trump lashes out at Supreme Court justices over tariffs ruling

Trump lashes out at Supreme Court justices over tariffs ruling

Trump lashes out at Supreme Court justices over tariffs ruling Watch: Trump says he’s “ashamed” of Supreme Court judges over tariffs ruling US President Donald Trump lashed out in unusually personal terms against the six Supreme Court justices who handed him one of the biggest setbacks of his second term in office by striking down […]