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Following a tip—off about the shallow graves. earlier this month, police said they'd rescued 15 members of the good news international church. four later died and the group's leader has been arrested. let's take a look at some of the stories in the headlines in the uk. the chief inspector of schools in england has acknowledged a culture of fear among staff in relation to inspections by 0fsted. speaking for the first time since a primary head teacher in reading took her own life following a negative 0fsted report, amanda spielman said she believed report findings were secure and the inspectio...

But i've been absolutely overwhelmed by the number of people from all different quarters who have got in touch with me or who are just speaking out. 0fsted has said it is looking again at how inspections are handled, but for ruth's family, that's not enough. what i think needs to happen and should have happened already, is a pause in inspections, you know? there is no doubt in my family's mind at all that ruth killed herself because of that 0fsted inspection. she was fine beforehand. she was not fine during and after it. you're grieving and so is the whole family for your sister. why are you p...

All of this that this is over and the reshuffle it has prompted was relatively minor. but he can't be doing with many days like this. chris mason, many thanks. the schools watchdog in england says it will make changes to the way inspections are carried out after the suicide of a head teacher in january. ruth perry took her own life while waiting for the publication of an ofsted report, which was about to downgrade her school to "inadequate". but 0fsted says it will keep the single word overall grade for schools, despite calls to abandon them. here's our education editor branwen jeffreys. a sma...

What i think needs to happen and should have happened already is a pause in inspections. no, there is no doubt in my family's mind at all that ruth killed herself because of that 0fsted inspection. she was fine beforehand. she was not fine during and after it. so, it is a potentially dangerous system. i think a pause in inspections is the decent, human, empathetic, correct thing to do. 0fsted found caversham primary provided a good education, but it was rated inadequate overall because of safeguarding, checks on staff and records on keeping children safe. 0fsted said it is listening and making...

They found evidence of physical abuse, sexual harm, violence and neglect. their second report, published today, aims to ensure such abuse doesn't happen again. these buildings are no longer used as children's homes by the hesley group, but there are around 1700 disabled children in residential care in england. the independent panel makes nine separate recommendations, including giving disabled children a voice, with specially trained people to speak for them. there should be more homes close to children's families. and the government should bring in tougher inspections with 0fsted and the heal...