£9bn spent on pro-EU leaflets ‘ABUSE of public money’ that will make people ‘vote leave’
FURIOUS MPs last night accused the Government of squandering taxpayers’ cash and breaching pledges to play fair in the European Union referendum campaign by producing a pro-EU leaflet to send every household in the UK. Daily Express :: News Feed
500 Kids Mistakenly Accepted to Top Chicago Public School
(Photo: Pixabay, Creative Commons) An “unidentified internal error” in enrolling transfer students in Chicago has ended with Chicago Public Schools telling hundreds of families that their children had been accepted for a seat in the exceptional North Side school this week when, in fact, they had not. LaSalle Elementary magnet school campus, located in the Old […]
Santander cash machine ALERT: Police warn public NOT to use cashpoints over security risk
POLICE have issued a serious warning to members of the public not to use Santander cash machines after hundreds were ‘compromised’. Daily Express :: News Feed
Public awareness over link between alcohol and increased risk of cancer ‘worryingly low’
ALMOST nine in 10 people do not associate drinking alcohol with an increased risk of cancer, a new report suggests. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Chicago Public Schools, Union, Clash Ahead of Friday Strike
(Photo: Brad Perkins, Creative Commons) Already picketing at schools before classes begin, the Chicago Teachers Union is planning an entire day of rallies and teach-ins in the city that will comprise a one-day strike on Friday that promises to close schools. The union encouraged its members to be a part of the walkout by publishing a […]
Muhammad Ali’s boyhood home restored, to be open to public (The Associated Press)
As a boxer and humanitarian, Muhammad Ali stood out. The small frame residence where the former heavyweight boxing champ grew up will soon open to fans, allowing a glimpse into Ali’s life before the world came to know him. Entering the home is like stepping back in time when Ali – known then as Cassius […]
Now David Cameron’s MOTHER signs petition against swingeing Tory cuts to public services
DAVID Cameron’s mother has joined the fight against swingeing cuts to public service in his constituency. Daily Express :: News Feed
Michigan Debates Path for Detroit Public School Reforms
Democratic lawmakers in the Michigan Legislature say they are in opposition to legislation introduced this week as a way to restructure the financially-strapped Detroit Public School system. Their lack of support rests on their opinion that DPS will only succeed if the district is led by a “locally elected school board that maintains the same authority as […]
UK tax OUTRAGE: Millions face double whammy of higher bills and bigger public service cuts
THE CONSERVATIVES have been accused of declaring war on the middle classes over plans for swingeing cuts to county council budgets. Daily Express :: News Feed
LAST-MINUTE shopping in busy public places and socialising at parties is a germ HOTBED
IT’S the last weekend before Christmas and – with an estimated 12.6million people hitting the shops in a panic dash to snap up some last-minute presents – you could be getting a lot more than you bargain for, health experts advise. Daily Express :: Health Feed