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Call for 'post Blair politic'
Blair ‘delighted’ over Labour debate

Tony Blair is “delighted a full policy debate is happening within the Labour party”, he said today. Pressed by Conservative leader David Cameron in prime minister’s question time, Mr Blair said he supported moves by Alan Milburn and Charles Clarke to encourage a debate on Labour’s future. Earlier today, Mr Milburn and Mr Clarke formally… Read more »

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pupils will win places by ballot
Brighton adopts schools lottery

School children in Brighton will be allocated secondary school places by lottery. Brighton and Hove council announced today that places in oversubscribed secondary schools will be allocated by electronic ballot, rather than the distance a child lives from the school. The council has also drawn up fixed catchment areas based on postcodes, which aim to… Read more »