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Private school pupil numbers drop by 11,000

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  • 2025-06-06 00:39 event
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Private school pupil numbers drop by 11,000
Latest school census data says the number of private school pupils has dropped by 1.9% in the last year.

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At least a dozen MPs who backed the bill or abstained now say they are likely to vote against it.

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The 43-year-old global superstar performed the first night of her six show residency in London.

1.763. Netanyahu confirms Israel arming clans opposed to Hamas in Gaza

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Israel has been criticised for giving weapons to a group of "criminals and felons".

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The star says he is focusing on acting after parting ways with his record company.

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Watch how the war of words escalated at the White House and in posts on X.

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Some may ask if Mark Rutte's proposal to deter Russian aggression has at least a little to do with appeasing the US president, writes Jonathan Beale.

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This is the first meeting between both leaders since Friedrich Merz won the election on 6 May.

1.768. Free school meals to be extended to 500,000 more children

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Charities broadly welcome the plans, saying they hope it is a sign of more to come.

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The couple were walking along the Thames when they heard screaming coming from a boat.

1.770. Private school pupil numbers drop by 11,000

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Latest school census data says the number of private school pupils has dropped by 1.9% in the last year.

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The 21-year-old died from combination of sepsis, pneumonia and Crohn's disease at hospital in 2020.

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As many as 40 decommissioned buses were damaged in the fire, according to officials

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Skygazers are in for a treat this month with a line of events including a full 'Strawberry' Moon, a star triangle and the summer solstice.

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He is the first star of the original movie series to appear in the spin-off stage show.

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Nintendo's long-awaited Switch 2 has been released worldwide.

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Rebecca ordered the jab online, but now says she is considering not using it after losing some of her hair.

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BBC Arabic's Feras Kilani and his colleagues were held at gunpoint, bound and strip-searched while filming in the Golan Heights.

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As Erin Patterson continues to give evidence, the BBC looks at what the key takeaways are so far.

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Derek Brockway has been a weather presenter for the BBC for decades, but could AI cost him his job?

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