Summary:
The Observer has reported that the Department for Education is keeping secret files on critics of its schools policy. These files allegedly monitor critics' social media activities and actions. The revelation has led to demands for transparency, with experts and journalists seeking access to these dossiers. Critics argue that such monitoring is costly to taxpayers and could stifle free speech. The article highlights concerns about the government's handling of education policies and its approach to dissenting voices within the education sector.
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1. The Sunday Express reports a financial aid package of over a billion pounds for reviving Britain's rundown High Streets.
2. Kemi Badenoch is putting pressure on Rishi Sunak to quit the European Convention on Human Rights, as reported by The Sunday Times.
3. The Observer has an exclusive poll showing that 34% of Tory voters intend to switch their votes to other parties.
4. The Sunday Mirror has a special report on Somalia's children facing extreme hunger due to a severe drought.
5. The Sunday Telegraph reveals discussions about the possibility of deploying British troops to Ukraine.
6. The Sun reports that Downton Abbey star Hugh Bonneville has split from his wife of 25 years.
7. The Department for Education is accused of keeping secret files on critics of its schools policy, including monitoring social media and canceling unsuitable speakers.
8. Critics demand access to these dossiers to understand the extent and reasons for monitoring.
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