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Sunak says he wants to revolutionise maths teaching - but why has it taken so long?

Although Rishi Sunak, in his summer leadership race of 2022, expressed a desire to create a British Baccalaureate to tackle low levels of numeracy and literacy in 16-18 year olds. This week, former US president Bill Clinton, who played a key role in bringing peace to Northern Ireland, will also be visiting Belfast.

James Cleverly said in a statement that the UK has been in contact with Arab countries about the violence, and called on Sudan's military leadership to agree"an immediate cessation of violence" and a return to negotiations to move to a civilian government. "But ultimately, the immediate, future lies in the hands of the generals who are engaged in this fight.

The UK foreign secretary, James Cleverly, is pictured below in the"family photo" as the conference gets under way.On 4 May, voters across much of England will be heading to the polls for the local and mayoral elections.There are now two steps in order to vote:You must ensure you have valid photo ID.

She says that Labour would be investing in 6,500 new teachers, paid for by scrapping the charitable status of private schools. Asked about the NHS strikes, Labour's Thangam Debbonaire says she understands why NHS staff feel"fed up and pushed to the edge". "That is because we kept talking to the workforce. This is on the Tory government, that's their failure to talk to the nursing unions in advance to try to prevent industrial action."

Pushed on whether 4.5% is acceptable to Labour, Ms Debbonaire says:"We need to know that it's affordable within the budget."A Labour government would be making sure this doesn't put additional strain on already stretched school budgets.Katy Balls: The Tories need 'functioning NHS' to avoid election 'wipeout'

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