The Treasury must "find the money from the back of the sofa" to properly support schools' recovery from the pandemic, a senior Tory has said, amid a row over proposed funding.
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How Boris Johnson escaped the blame for Tory austerity – and what Labour can do about it Exclusive polling for the Boris Johnson has always managed to stand apart from his party. When he was mayor of London and David Cameron was prime minister, Johnson always seemed to be making a nuisance of himself in the eyes of the Conservative Party. Turning up at Tory conference each year, he would steal the spotlight and pack out the auditorium with adoring party members. He would periodically make irritating headlines with teasing answers to questions about his leadership ambitions (see: loose rugby balls, olive reincarnation and frisbee decapitation).
Exclusive: More than half of Britons have NOT hugged a friend or relative since restrictions were eased – and only a fifth plan to go abroad on holiday this summer
51% said they had yet to hug a loved one after rules changed on May 17 to allow it
And just a fifth of Brits are planning to take a foreign holiday this year
More than half said they didn t plan to holiday away from home in UK or abroad