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English children’s homes are in crisis. Does Denmark hold the answers?
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English children’s homes are in crisis. Does Denmark hold the answers?

UK children’s minister Josh MacAlister has travelled to Copenhagen to see what can be learned from Danish system In a quiet suburb on the outskirts of Copenhagen sits a large white house, set back from the road behind a purple-leaved plum tree. It looks much like the rest of the buildings on the street and there is little outward sign this is Josephine Schneider’s House, considered one of the best children’s homes in the world.

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Indian forces tighten security in Delhi ahead of big opposition protest
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Indian forces tighten security in Delhi ahead of big opposition protest

Opposition says hundreds of thousands of people expected to participate in march demanding election chief resign over voter list changes Indian security personnel carrying batons and shields and accompanied by riot control vehicles surrounded the site of a planned opposition ⁠protest in Delhi on Sunday that is set to demand the resignation of the country’s election chief over a controversial revision of voter lists. The opposition says it expects hundreds of thousands of people to participate in what it says ⁠will be a major challenge to the prime minister, Narendra Modi, and his Bharatiya…

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Imo West ruling could cost Tinubu South-East votes, APC group warns
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Imo West ruling could cost Tinubu South-East votes, APC group warns

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — A pro-Tinubu group, Renewed Hope Foot Soldiers for Tinubu (RHFST), has warned that the Federal High Court’s ruling recognising Rochas Okorocha as the duly elected All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Imo West Senatorial District could heighten political tensions in the South-East and undermine President Bola Tinubu’s support ahead of the 2027 general elections. The group also drew attention to allegations by critics that Senate President Godswill Akpabio had an interest in preventing Uzodimma from emerging as a potential rival, while former Rivers State…

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Remi Tinubu flags Off South-East women’s mega empowerment in Enugu
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Remi Tinubu flags Off South-East women’s mega empowerment in Enugu

Remi Tinubu flags Off South-East women’s mega empowerment in Enugu. …Distributes empowerment materials, promises ₦200,000 business grants to 750 persons …As S’East governors throw their weight behind Tinubu’s re-election … Benjamin Kalu: Ndigbo not part of anybody’s one-term presidency arrangement, we deserve more Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Saturday flagged off the South-East Women Mega Empowerment and the All Progressives Congress’ Women Mobilisation Directorate’s campaign across the six geopolitical zones, saying the worst was over, as Nigeria was now stepping into…

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Anti-party claims:Wike, Soludo, Adeleke fight back
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Anti-party claims:Wike, Soludo, Adeleke fight back

•CSOs knock PDP, APGA, Accord leaders By Luminous Jannamike, Dickson Omobola, Henry Obeta & Esther Onyegbula The decision by some opposition governors to align with President Bola Tinubu’s re-election campaign has raised questions about party loyalty, political survival and the ability of opposition parties to present a united front ahead of the 2027 general election. At the centre of the unfolding political drama are the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, who remains a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP); Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo of the All…

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I am no more your leader, Wike is: Fubara faces uncertain future after surrendering
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I am no more your leader, Wike is: Fubara faces uncertain future after surrendering

Fubara was tactically chosen to perform the unveiling and handover the flag of the All Progressives Congress, APC, to Hon Ogundu Kingsley Chinda, the anointed governorship candidate of Wike. Also, shortly after Fubara’s defection, APC national leaders—including National Chairman, Prof Nentawe Yilwatda, National Secretary, Ajibola Basiru, and Deputy National Organising Secretary, Duru Eze, officially affirmed the Rivers governor as the leader of the APC in the state.

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