Michael Seamark Mail
Wayne Rooney has been dropped by Coca-Cola in a £2.5million blow for the discredited football star. Four days after his foul-mouthed rant into a pitchside camera live on lunchtime TV, the global drinks company said it had cut all ties with the boorish Manchester United and England star. Last night the decision not to renew his £600,000-a-year deal was hailed as ‘a victory for decency’. Coca Cola’s deal, thought to have been worth nearly £2.5 million, has been scrapped. His wife, Coleen, also got in on …

David Wooding News of the World.
Teachers will be given new power to search pupils’ mobiles for porn or slap ping videos under a massive behaviour crackdown to be launched this week. Kids will be banned from taking phones into lessons and those caught using one will texts, photos and videos checked and even erased by staff. Education Secretary Michael Gove ordered the action in a bid to combat the use of mobiles as offensive weapons
in the classroom and the source of cyber bullying. Guidelines will include:- Retrain, …

BBC News
The new Foundation Stage will focus on 17 core areas of development in the pre-school years . A simpler, less bureaucratic system for assessing how young children in England are developing is to be announced. The Early Years Foundation Stage, which currently has 69 benchmarks, will be reduced to just 17, focusing on basics like physical development and language. The EYFS has been statutory since 2008 and sets out targets for learning and welfare for childcare providers. But there has been criticism that it makes carers spend more time …