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Tory MP says she made rude gesture after being provoked by ‘baying mob’

New education minister Andrea Jenkyns appeared to raise middle finger at Downing Street protesters

The Guardian - UK

Minister who made rude gesture says ‘I had reached the end of my tether’

Andrea Jenkyns said she stood up to a ‘baying mob’ outside Downing Street after being subject to ‘huge amounts of abuse’ over the years.

The Independent UK

New education minister should explain rude gesture, says Commons Leader

Andrea Jenkyns appeared to make a rude sign with her hand as she walked through the black gates to Downing Street.

The Independent UK

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New education minister criticised over gesture

The footage appears to have been taken on Thursday, prior to Andrea Jenkyns’ appointment as a minister.

The Independent UK

No10 makes new Government appointments as Boris Johnson stays as caretaker PM

The new faces in government come after Mr Johnson carried out a Cabinet reshuffle

Evening Standard

Nottinghamshire MP with unfaltering support for Boris Johnson is promoted to education minister

'Not bad for a working-class lad from Clifton'

Nottingham Post

Government departures since Boris Johnson became Prime Minister

The list includes 10 Cabinet ministers.

The Independent UK

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School is out at Department for Education with one minister left in post

Michelle Donelan quit as education secretary after less than 36 hours in the role.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson’s new education secretary quits two days into job

Department for Education left with zero ministers weeks from A-level results day

The Independent UK

Full list of government departures over Boris Johnson’s leadership

Here is a list of the all the 59 MPs who have resigned or been sacked since Tuesday evening.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson hit by a rash of resignations - but how does his government compare with previous administrations?

PM has seen multiple resignations in the past 24 hours, and while he'd overtaken Thatcher by lunchtime, he's still not had as many as Theresa May

Wales Online

The 44 people who have left Boris Johnson's Government, so far

The equivalent figure for the whole of Theresa May’s premiership was 52

Wales Online

Departures from government since Boris Johnson became Prime Minister

As of 10pm on July 6 2022, there have been 66 departures since July 2019.

The Independent UK

Full list of government resignations over Boris Johnson’s leadership

A total of 16 MPs have so far handed in their resignations.

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Evening Standard

Fewer children pass SATs due to the Covid pandemic, results show

The results are the first since 2019 and highlight the stark impact of the pandemic on children’s learning

Liverpool Echo

DWP announce childcare costs to be slashed by £160 a month

The Government said their plans could reduce the cost of childcare by up to 15%

Daily Mirror

Tories U-turn over Schools Bill 'power grab' after peers threaten revolt

Education Minister Baroness Barran told peers that chunks of the Schools Bill would be stripped out amid anger at plans to give the Government power to dictate academy standards

Wales Online

Children in care in England ‘moving between placements a thousand times every week’

MPs to be urged to act to fix the social care system

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The Independent UK

Children in care ‘moving between placements a thousand times every week’

Young people with experience of being in care will gather in Parliament on Wednesday to demand radical reform of the children’s social care system.

The Guardian - UK

Visa delays leave UK families with adopted babies stranded in Pakistan

Home Office accused of leaving mothers and traumatised children stranded for months while priority is given to Ukraine refugees

Daily Mirror

A third of England's schools need 'urgent repair' - including 366 in ministers' seats

Newly released figures reveal 7,158 schools have building components such as a roof, window or wall deemed to be at “serious risk of imminent failure” or to have expired

Manchester Evening News

MP wants children’s services taken from council after ANOTHER scathing report

Andrew Gwynne says the current state of the service is ‘letting children and families down’

Manchester Evening News

'Exciting' plans for huge new special school take another step forward

The much-needed secondary school would cater for up to 133 pupils.

The Independent UK

Government points to new history curriculum after criticism from Troy Deeney

The footballer wants to see more progress in the teaching of the history and experiences of black, Asian and ethnic minority communities.

The Independent UK

Sue Gray report in full: Read the document and see the photos

‘Wine’ is mentioned 20 times in report into lockdown events that Johnson said were work meetings

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