uk education
Disproportionate number of white authority figures in schools risks sending message that "Black people not capable of being teachers".
Prime minister is reluctant to speed up the lifting of lockdown.
Education minister had wrongly said students with a positive lateral flow test should not return to school even after a negative PCR test.
One university was ordered to pay a student £5k for lost teaching time.
This is how young people are stolen from outside school and trafficked around the UK to sell drugs.
The twice-weekly tests will also be offered to adults working with schools, such as bus drivers and after school club leaders.
Given the shambles Gavin Williamson oversaw last summer, the latest move is perhaps unsurprising.
Education secretary says government will be "putting trust" in teachers after results fiasco last year.
The education secretary Gavin Williamson is presenting the coronavirus briefing from Downing Street, where he is expected to give more details on the government's plans to return children to school and make up for lost learning.
Ministers spent more cash on helping pubs with Eat Out To Help Out scheme, says Labour.