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Reaction to FA Cup semi win a disgrace – Ten Hag

Today at 13:24 PM, via BBC News

The reaction to Manchester United’s FA Cup semi-final win over Coventry City has been “embarrassing” and “a disgrace”, says manager Erik ten Hag.

South Africa

PRASA reaches milestone with production of 200 trains

Today at 13:08 PM, via SAnews

PRASA reaches milestone with production of 200 trains

The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) has achieved a significant train production milestone with the 200 modern high-tech Electric Multiple Units (EMUs) manufactured in Gauteng.

“The first train set hit our railway tracks in February 2017. Today, we celebrate this progress made towards the overarching goal of 600...

Education

The expansion of free childcare has been a Tory-fied mess of a bright Labour idea | Polly Toynbee

Today at 09:00 AM, via The Guardian

On a visit to a combined nursery and primary school, I saw how early years provision can really be transformed

Panic and a screeching U-turn. The prime minister dismissed claims there were too few nursery places for every two-year-old in England (with working parents) on 1 April, the day that entitlement to 15 hours a week began. He even said: “Staffing levels have increased and more people...

Education

Dozens arrested at Yale and NYU as pro-Palestinian student protests spread

Today at 07:24 AM, via The Guardian

Authorities move to break up encampments at two more US universities on Monday, as Columbia University cancels in-person classes

Police arrested dozens of people at pro-Palestinian demonstrations at Yale University in Connecticut and New York University in Manhattan, as student protests over Israel’s war in Gaza continue to roil US campuses.

On the Yale University campus in New Haven,...