Author: The Guardian

Parties manage expectations as voting in local elections begins

Results will be seen as test of Boris Johnson and Keir Starmer at likely mid-point of current UK governmentPolls have opened in the local elections, with both major parties frenetically managing expectations as a Tory mayor...

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UK aid cuts have forced 40,000 Syrian children out of school, charity says

Funding for 133 schools run by Syria Relief ended on 30 April, leaving pupils at risk of child labour and early marriageMore than 40,000 Syrian children are out of school as a direct result of British aid cuts and more schools...

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