Tottenham MP David Lammy has argued for a change in the law which would allow people to smack government ministers, in an attempt to reinstil discipline and put an end to unacceptable behaviour such as NHS reform or introducing free schools.
Posted: Jan 30th, 2012
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Home Secretary Theresa May has announced that childcare professionals wishing to apply for a CRB check must also ‘demonstrate sufficient knowledge’ on the works of popular author and Children’s Laureate, Julia Donaldson.
Posted: Jan 20th, 2012
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On the day the coalition have decided to look at shortening the adoption process, they have also announced they are putting Nick Clegg on the adoption list. The move comes as Conservative and Liberal Democrats argue over who shall have custody of Mr Clegg over the festive period.
Posted: Dec 23rd, 2011
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The report singled out ‘variable’ standards of teaching and ‘low-level’ task setting – marked improvements on the previous ratings of ‘woeful’ and ‘non-existent’.
Posted: Dec 20th, 2011
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‘If a kid in my class doesn’t know that a golfball with 350 dimples employs a Magnus Lift, well, he deserves a 7-iron towards the knackers,’ said Archibald McAughtrie (Handicap 18).
Posted: Nov 22nd, 2011
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