Boris Johnson rebuked over schools funding 'postcode lottery' claim
Conservative Party leadership hopeful Boris Johnson's claim that there is a "postcode lottery" for schools funding has been criticised by the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) for being untrue.
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Is the country ready to lower the voting age to 16 for all UK elections? This was the question that was debated at a unique event held recently at the Old Bailey.
Exclusions review: government promises action on off-rolling
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