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Schools in England face ‘death by a thousand cuts’, headteachers say
Education  
Schools in England face ‘death by a thousand cuts’, headteachers say
Rising costs likely to outstrip funding in coming year, despite recent injections of additional money
Politics  
Elon Musk knows ‘absolutely nothing’ about women and girls’ safety, says Jess Phillips
Meta  
Ditching of Facebook factcheckers a ‘major step back’ for public discourse, critics say
Hospitals  
NHS trusts declare critical incidents due to ‘exceptionally high demands’ in A&E
Schools  
Labour says cap on school uniform items could save families £50 a child
In focus
The maps that show how China’s military is squeezing Taiwan
Taiwan  
The maps that show how China’s military is squeezing Taiwan
China has increased its incursions into Taiwan’s airspace over the last year, part of strategic harassment that is taking a toll on the island’s resources
Gaza  
Gaza Cola launched by Palestinian activist to rebuild destroyed hospital
Ukraine war briefing  
Trump sympathises with Russian stance against Ukraine joining Nato
Spotlight
‘Living the dream’  
Snowed in at Britain’s highest pub, strangers became friends
Snowed in at Britain’s highest pub, strangers became friends
Music  
The UK music industry is reporting record revenues. The reality is much gloomier
Eamonn Forde
Social etiquette  
‘People feel they don’t owe anyone anything’: the rise in ‘flaking’ out of social plans
Opinion
How low will British politics go? Ask Elon, master of the Muskoverse – he’ll decide
Marina Hyde
How low will British politics go? Ask Elon, master of the Muskoverse – he’ll decide
A new era of lies: Mark Zuckerberg has just ushered in an extinction-level event for social media truth
Chris Stokel-Walker
Cartoon  
Martin Rowson on a brief 10-year history of cartooning
Sport
Football  
Newcastle on verge of Carabao Cup final after famous win at Arsenal
Newcastle on verge of Carabao Cup final after famous win at Arsenal
Football  
United will listen to offers for Mainoo, Garnacho and Højlund
Tennis  
Behind the scenes: on court for first look at Djokovic and Murray
Podcast
Will Labour take on the power of private schools in the UK? – podcast
Today in Focus  
Will Labour take on the power of private schools in the UK? – podcast
Professor of sociology Sam Friedman charts the enduring influence of private schools in the making of the British elite and asks whether the Labour government is looking finally to curtail it
Business
Economics  
Rise in UK borrowing costs could push Reeves to new public spending cuts
Rise in UK borrowing costs could push Reeves to new public spending cuts
Rolls-Royce  
Rolls-Royce to invest £300m in expansion of Goodwood factory
In pictures
Los Angeles  
Wildfire in Pacific Palisades, California – in pictures
Wildfire in Pacific Palisades, California – in pictures
Photos of the day  
Singing kings and a corpse flower
Singing kings and a corpse flower
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