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Free school meals: Ex-Education Secretary Justin Greening joins call for expansion as cost of living crisis bites

Teaching unions earlier wrote to the Chancellor and Education Secretary asking for an urgent expansion of free school meals

Evening Standard

Former Tory Education Secretary joins call for free school meal expansion

Teaching unions earlier wrote to the Chancellor and Education Secretary asking for an urgent expansion of free school meals.

The Independent UK

Expand free school meals in time for summer holidays, Boris Johnson told as cost of living crisis deepens

Exclusive: Former education secretaries from across the political divide have called on the government to act

The Independent UK

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Steph's Packed Lunch: Former MP argues people shouldn't eat on sofas

'Sofas are not there to eat, I mean you wouldn’t eat in a toilet, would you?'

Liverpool Echo

Wall Street bonuses will likely drop this year

Last year bonuses were massive, once-in-a-decade payouts. So, it's fine.

Axios

Snobbery over Angela Rayner’s debating skills isn’t just vile, it’s plain wrong

Labour’s deputy leader is combative and quick-witted enough to thwart Johnson on her own terms, writes Sean O’Grady

The Independent UK

Local elections 2022 in Greater Manchester: Date, candidates and how to vote

Voters in each Greater Manchester borough will be choosing at least one councillor in each ward

Manchester Evening News

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All the candidates standing in Greater Manchester local elections 2022 by ward

Voters in each borough will be choosing at least one councillor in each ward – but there are 'all out' elections in Bury and Rochdale with all seats up for grabs.

Manchester Evening News

Politician accidentally ate dog biscuits meant for Queen's corgis, claims book

The former health minister 'particularly enjoyed the cheese and the unusual dark biscuits' until his colleague informed him that the Queen had laid them out for her beloved dogs

Daily Mirror

Alan Johnson accidentally ate the Queen’s corgis’ biscuits, book reveals

Former Labour health secretary also tells author monarch was ‘good company’ and talked about Diana

The Guardian - UK

Former MP ate biscuits intended for Queen’s corgis, claims new book

Former health secretary Alan Johnson commented that he had particularly enjoyed the doggie treats

The Independent UK

Cancer survivor on sick leave sacked over video of him passing friend a hose pipe

An employment tribunal in Manchester ruled he was unfairly dismissed after the company wrongly believed he was doing “physical activity”

Daily Mirror

Worker on sick leave sacked over video of him passing a friend a hose pipe

"I was wearing a rugby top, but that doesn't mean I was going to play rugby," said Alan Jones after employment tribunal win

Manchester Evening News

Man off sick with cancer sacked after bosses hired detective wins compensation

He was filmed turning on a tap, holding a small bag of potatoes and giving someone a hose - so bosses fired him

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Were these Manchester's daftest ever ideas?

Manchester’s had more than its fair share of eyebrow-raising ideas over the years. Here we pick seven of the oddest.

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