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Government to keep 50% faith cap on free school admissions

Humanists are celebrating a partial victory after the Department for Education announced it will keep restrictions on faith-based admissions criteria in new state-funded free schools in England – the so-called ‘50% cap’. However, Humanists UK, which led the campaign against these proposals, has said it is certain that new schools with 100% selective admissions policies will nevertheless… Read more »

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New polls see Lib Dem support firm up

By politics.co.uk staff The view of the Liberal Democrat surge a flash in the pan looks set to be proved wrong with a handful of new polls consolidating the party’s position this morning. An Angus Reid/PoliticalBetting poll put the Tories on 32%, down six, the Lib Dems on 32%, up ten, and Labour on just… Read more »

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Nick Clegg camaigning with his wife, Miriam Gonzalez Durantez, yesterday
Lib Dem surge changes the rules of the game

By Ian Dunt An unprecedented surge in support for the Liberal Democrats has changed the face of the election campaign with just weeks to go until polling day. One poll today put Britain’s third party in first place, a situation which would have been unthinkable just days ago. A separate poll put the Lib Dems… Read more »