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weller, michaela community school— background to this.ool is a _ background to this. weller, michaela community school is a small - community school is a small secondary in london and it is known for its extremely strict rules and read traditional approach to teaching, including learning lots of things by rote. among the rules is the fact that smoke more than four pupils are allowed to gather together at lunchtime in the schoolyard. —— no more than four. last march, more than 20 pupils started praying at lunchtime in the yard outside, and that led the school to introduce a ban which was at the heart of this case in a challenge brought by one pupil and her mother who argued that it discriminated in particular against muslim pupils. bud discriminated in particular against muslim punks-— discriminated in particular against muslim pupils-— muslim pupils. and what has the 'udie said muslim pupils. and what has the judge said here? _ muslim pupils. and what has the judge said here? the _ muslim pupils. and what has the judge said here? the judg
weller, michaela community school— background to this.ool is a _ background to this. weller, michaela community school is a small - community school is a small secondary in london and it is known for its extremely strict rules and read traditional approach to teaching, including learning lots of things by rote. among the rules is the fact that smoke more than four pupils are allowed to gather together at lunchtime in the schoolyard. —— no more than four. last march, more than 20 pupils...
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well, michaela community school is a small secondary in london.ional approach to teaching, including learning lots of things by rote. among the rules is the fact that no more than four pupils are allowed to gather together at lunchtime in the schoolyard. last march, more than 20 pupils started praying at lunchtime outside in the yard — that led the school to introduce a ban which was at the heart of this case, in a challenge brought by one pupil and her mother, who argued that it discriminated in particular against muslim pupils. and what has the judge said here? the judge has said that the school made its strict rules very clear. it is a non—religious school. it's always been very direct about its secular ethos. he accepted the school's argument that there are other secondary schools nearby which the pupil could have chosen instead, which do provide space for prayer for their muslim pupils. he didn't accept, in the light of that, that the ban that was introduced was disproportionate because it was in line with the school's stated policies of welc
well, michaela community school is a small secondary in london.ional approach to teaching, including learning lots of things by rote. among the rules is the fact that no more than four pupils are allowed to gather together at lunchtime in the schoolyard. last march, more than 20 pupils started praying at lunchtime outside in the yard — that led the school to introduce a ban which was at the heart of this case, in a challenge brought by one pupil and her mother, who argued that it...
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described as a victory for all schools, the student argued the policy at michaela community school washer right to religious freedom. however headteacher catherine said schools should not be forced to change their approach simply because a child or parent decides they don't like something. the judge upheld the school's position, highlighting safety , and social safety concerns, and social media platform x is planning to start charging all new users a small fee to interact with posts. the site's owner, elon musk , says charging new users to musk, says charging new users to like and reply to tweets is only the only way to stop. what he described as the relentless onslaught of bots and fake accounts. last year, a pilot scheme was launched new scheme was launched in new zealand in the philippines, zealand and in the philippines, which charged a $1 a year subscription, it's reported the trial be rolled out trial will now be rolled out more widely . for the latest more widely. for the latest stories, sign up to gb news alerts by scanning the qr code on your screen, or go to gb news. com slas
described as a victory for all schools, the student argued the policy at michaela community school washer right to religious freedom. however headteacher catherine said schools should not be forced to change their approach simply because a child or parent decides they don't like something. the judge upheld the school's position, highlighting safety , and social safety concerns, and social media platform x is planning to start charging all new users a small fee to interact with posts. the site's...
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i think it's called the michaela community school.led where they, had to fight a quite ferocious court case to uphold this decision to keep a ban in place on prayer. i think it was a young muslim lady that took the score to court , £150,000 in score to court, £150,000 in taxpayers money. was the court right, andy? >> i don't think so . right, andy? >> i don't think so. i think it's a bizarre principle to chase after, you know, a, you know, a classroom at lunchtime is not that much to ask for. you know, a child to go and pray. it just makes them happy. i don't see why, you know, catherine has decided to die this hill. she decided to die on this hill. she talks a secular talks about it being a secular school, save the school, then pushes god save the king your throat. you know king down your throat. you know that's very that's not that's not very secular of her. i think the logic completely bizarre secular of her. i think the logic her.ompletely bizarre secular of her. i think the logic her. she .etely bizarre secular of her. i think th
i think it's called the michaela community school.led where they, had to fight a quite ferocious court case to uphold this decision to keep a ban in place on prayer. i think it was a young muslim lady that took the score to court , £150,000 in score to court, £150,000 in taxpayers money. was the court right, andy? >> i don't think so . right, andy? >> i don't think so. i think it's a bizarre principle to chase after, you know, a, you know, a classroom at lunchtime is not that much...
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——the michaela community school in north london introduced the ban last year, after some pupils beganed against muslim pupils — a claim rejected by the court. india is gearing up for a general election, set to be the largest the world has ever seen. just under one billion people are eligible to vote, that's roughly one in eight of the entire global population, and more than 13 million indian citizens who live abroad can also cast ballots, but they'd need to return to india in person to do so. the voting takes place over six weeks, beginning this friday, with the result expected, at the beginning ofjune. the polls suggest the prime minister, narendra modi, will win a third successive term. but he is a controversial figure as yogita limaye reports. "thank you, modi," a woman shouts, waiting for the prime minister to arrive. narendra modi is the reigning superstar of indian politics. rallies like these are an integral part of an indian election, but only a few leaders have evoked such a response in the country's history. what we are seeing here is the confidence of a party that very much
——the michaela community school in north london introduced the ban last year, after some pupils beganed against muslim pupils — a claim rejected by the court. india is gearing up for a general election, set to be the largest the world has ever seen. just under one billion people are eligible to vote, that's roughly one in eight of the entire global population, and more than 13 million indian citizens who live abroad can also cast ballots, but they'd need to return to india in person to do...
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it had been challenged by a muslim pupil at the michaela community school in brent, who said her rightsing is a victory for all schools. here's our education editor, branwen jeffreys. morning. katharine birbalsingh says her school is the strictest in england. last year, a ban on prayer was brought in, leading to this legal challenge. some muslim pupils had started praying in the yard, asking for space to pray inside. the school argued it had always been non—religious. from the moment we opened in 2014, we've never had a prayer room, we've always made that clear to parents. i mean, it's notjust prayer rooms — everything that we are, because we are different, we say that to parents, and yes, we use the word "secular" to describe ourselves. today, the court upheld the school's right to decide. in a statement, the head teacher said, "a school should be free to do what is right "for the pupils it serves. "the court's decision is therefore a victory for all schools. "schools should not be forced by one child and her mother "to change its approach simply because they had decided they don't "li
it had been challenged by a muslim pupil at the michaela community school in brent, who said her rightsing is a victory for all schools. here's our education editor, branwen jeffreys. morning. katharine birbalsingh says her school is the strictest in england. last year, a ban on prayer was brought in, leading to this legal challenge. some muslim pupils had started praying in the yard, asking for space to pray inside. the school argued it had always been non—religious. from the moment we...
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michaela community school in wembley introduced the ban last year, after some pupils began praying inlost her high court challenge against the school's ban on prayer rituals. in his ruling, mrjustice linden said the pupil knew of the school's policy when she was enrolled there. his judgment will be seen as upholding the right of non—religious schools to make their own decision about whether or not to set aside time and space for pupils to pray. the headteacher of the michaela school — katharine birbalsingh, who introduced the prayer ritual policy at the heart of this court case, has issued a statement welcoming the judgement. she said — a school should be free to do what is right for the pupils it serves. the court s decision is therefore a victory for all schools. schools should not be forced by one child and her mother to change its approach simply because they have decided they don t like something at the school. with more on this is our correspondent ben wolvin. it's a complicated case and it does have a lengthy background so just take us through what the issue was at the school a
michaela community school in wembley introduced the ban last year, after some pupils began praying inlost her high court challenge against the school's ban on prayer rituals. in his ruling, mrjustice linden said the pupil knew of the school's policy when she was enrolled there. his judgment will be seen as upholding the right of non—religious schools to make their own decision about whether or not to set aside time and space for pupils to pray. the headteacher of the michaela school —...
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the student argued the ban at michaela community school was discriminatory and breached her right tog prayers risked security threats and could undermine social cohesion among pupils. the judge upheld the school's position, highlighting safety concerns. the school's head teacher has said schools should not be forced by one child and her mother to change its approach. simply because they've decided they don't like something at the school. the education secretary says today's ruling should give all school leaders confidence to make the right decisions for their pupils . the prime minister is urging mps to vote with their conscience on his smoking ban proposals . rishi sunak is facing proposals. rishi sunak is facing the prospect of a rebellion as his plan to stop young people smoking is brought before the house of commons for the first time today. if the tobacco and vapes bill becomes law, it would be an offence to sell tobacco products to anyone born after the 1st of january 2009. it means children aged 15 or younger today will never legally be able to buy a cigarette. however, the bi
the student argued the ban at michaela community school was discriminatory and breached her right tog prayers risked security threats and could undermine social cohesion among pupils. the judge upheld the school's position, highlighting safety concerns. the school's head teacher has said schools should not be forced by one child and her mother to change its approach. simply because they've decided they don't like something at the school. the education secretary says today's ruling should give...
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we've got breaking is about the breaking news this is about the michaela community school in london. story a couple of months ago. >> well, katharine birbalsingh has court has lost her high court challenge its ban. no, challenge against its ban. no, we're sorry, it is breaking news. the muslim students has lost the case. >> i said the school would win. >> i said the school would win. >> katharine birbalsingh has won. we'll tell you all about it in a minute. >> victory! >> victory! >> a brighter outlook with boxt solar sponsors of weather on . gb news. >> hello and welcome to the latest weather update from the met office. it's another cool and breezy day out there with further showers, but a greater chance of sunny spells compared with yesterday . we've got this with yesterday. we've got this northerly airflow at the moment, hence the cool breeze. plenty of isobars across the uk and plenty of showers as well. carried through on that northerly breeze. some of these showers will be lively, heavy downpours here and there, but they'll be on and off. there'll be a decent chance of sunny sp
we've got breaking is about the breaking news this is about the michaela community school in london. story a couple of months ago. >> well, katharine birbalsingh has court has lost her high court challenge its ban. no, challenge against its ban. no, we're sorry, it is breaking news. the muslim students has lost the case. >> i said the school would win. >> i said the school would win. >> katharine birbalsingh has won. we'll tell you all about it in a minute. >>...
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this michaela community school, which was discriminatory. love discriminatory.hat i love about get through about it, if you get through into details that the ruling about it, if you get through intyou details that the ruling about it, if you get through intyou knew ils that the ruling about it, if you get through intyou knew what at the ruling about it, if you get through intyou knew what yowe ruling about it, if you get through intyou knew what you were ng is, you knew what you were getting into. basically it's known strict school and known as the strict school and you're not the rules are. so of all the schools that that you're going to stick the rules, going to stick to the rules, it'll a strict one. the rules it'll be a strict one. the rules are that don't to do are that you don't get to do this yeah that you're this praying. yeah that you're however phrased the however they phrased it, the showing your religious faith showing of your religious faith will curtailed. will be in some way curtailed. you it then the mum you knew about it then the mum still sues.
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now katharine birbalsingh , the katharine birbalsingh, the founder and head teacher of the michaela communityok on the mob and won ofsted rates. it as an outstanding school. it gets kids into top universities . gets kids into top universities. it is strict, but it gets results. and crucially, parents sent their children to that school knowing that there was no official prayer room. then one pupil decided to kick up a stink, saying that there right to religious freedom was being offended and it ended up in the high court. but it wasn't just that pupil, okay? an organised militia of hardline ers from outside the school tried to intimidate the school into bending to their religious wishes. now, earlier this year , wishes. now, earlier this year, i went to the michaela academy and i spoke to head teacher katharine birbalsingh doing all kinds of death threats and, we had a bomb scare, the police had to come and search the school, for bombs. we had all kinds of one of my teachers, one of my black teachers was so badly racially abused, one of my staff, had a attempted break in at her flat, one of my
now katharine birbalsingh , the katharine birbalsingh, the founder and head teacher of the michaela communityok on the mob and won ofsted rates. it as an outstanding school. it gets kids into top universities . gets kids into top universities. it is strict, but it gets results. and crucially, parents sent their children to that school knowing that there was no official prayer room. then one pupil decided to kick up a stink, saying that there right to religious freedom was being offended and it...
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claimed that the prayer restrictions at the michaela school in the michaela community school in northan extensive ruling. >> well, an extensive ruling. >> well, an extensive ruling. >> high court said the >> the high court said the prayer ban lawful and prayer ban was lawful and justified proportionate justified as a proportionate means the means of achieving the legitimate aims of school. legitimate aims of the school. >> in to the ruling, >> in response to the ruling, birbalsingh gave a very long statement. but she said a school should be free to do what is right for the pupils it serves. the court's decision is therefore victory for all schools. >> she goes on to say multiculturalism works at michaela because we have a clear identity which anyone can sign up to if they're willing to compromise. that's the key. and that pupil knew the rules when she joined that school. >> music our ears. well, >> music to our ears. well, joining us now is the executive head teacher saint thomas the head teacher of saint thomas the apostle serge apostle school in london, serge safi. . safi. good morn
claimed that the prayer restrictions at the michaela school in the michaela community school in northan extensive ruling. >> well, an extensive ruling. >> well, an extensive ruling. >> high court said the >> the high court said the prayer ban lawful and prayer ban was lawful and justified proportionate justified as a proportionate means the means of achieving the legitimate aims of school. legitimate aims of the school. >> in to the ruling, >> in response to...
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around a third of the local community are from different muslim communities and within michaela schoolxt head teacher in england and has also made it clear that she sets out the strict behaviour codes, the strict rules, which include no more than four pupils gathering together at break time when families are choosing the school. thejudges time when families are choosing the school. the judges fundamentally accepted their argument either the light of that the measures put in place were proportionate for the school to support its ethos. and this has implications for every other state funded school in england that might in future face similar requests. that might in future face similar reuuests. :, that might in future face similar reuuests. . ., ., , :, requests. have we had any reaction et from requests. have we had any reaction yet from either _ requests. have we had any reaction yet from either party? _ requests. have we had any reaction yet from either party? the - requests. have we had any reactionl yet from either party? the judgment yet from either party? the “udgment has literall
around a third of the local community are from different muslim communities and within michaela schoolxt head teacher in england and has also made it clear that she sets out the strict behaviour codes, the strict rules, which include no more than four pupils gathering together at break time when families are choosing the school. thejudges time when families are choosing the school. the judges fundamentally accepted their argument either the light of that the measures put in place were...
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we are one community at michaela school in north at the michaela school in north london, and she a ritualnd she said, we break bread barriers. rybody to take other. and she said, we break bread barriers. and dy to take other. and she said, we break bread barriers. and she) take other. and she said, we break bread barriers. and she says, if down barriers. and she says, if i don't that in my i don't do that in my playground, i will have the muslim in one corner, the muslim kids in one corner, the christian another , the christian kids in another, the sikh kids in another. and she said, i proactively bring said, unless i proactively bring everybody what said, unless i proactively bring eve school what said, unless i proactively bring eve school like. what said, unless i proactively bring eve school like. and what said, unless i proactively bring eve school like. and thist my school looks like. and this ruling will challenge her ruling today will challenge her ability that. ability to do that. >> will be interesting. >> that will be interesting. >> that will be interesting. >> country amazes
we are one community at michaela school in north at the michaela school in north london, and she a ritualnd she said, we break bread barriers. rybody to take other. and she said, we break bread barriers. and dy to take other. and she said, we break bread barriers. and she) take other. and she said, we break bread barriers. and she says, if down barriers. and she says, if i don't that in my i don't do that in my playground, i will have the muslim in one corner, the muslim kids in one corner, the...
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katharine birbalsingh ban on islamic prayer at the michaela school has been ruled as lawful by the highce , has by the high court. for once, has common sense prevailed and i expose our idol home office as vietnam soars to the top of the list of small boat migrants. but what are they doing about it? don't miss patrick christys tonight, 9 to 11 pm. be there i >> -- >> there is a new and growing burden on the state. indeed on you, the taxpayer. and it is the number of people on long term or short term sickness, disability. the numbers are literally mind blowing . economic inactivity due blowing. economic inactivity due to long time sickness now stands . at 2.83 million people. while the number not participating in the number not participating in the labour market due to long and short tum illnesses has now broken 3 million for the first time. the astonishing thing with this figure is that it's nearly four times higher than it was 40 years ago. and think about 40 years ago. and think about 40 years ago, people working in mines, people working in factories, a lot more genuine industrial inju
katharine birbalsingh ban on islamic prayer at the michaela school has been ruled as lawful by the highce , has by the high court. for once, has common sense prevailed and i expose our idol home office as vietnam soars to the top of the list of small boat migrants. but what are they doing about it? don't miss patrick christys tonight, 9 to 11 pm. be there i >> -- >> there is a new and growing burden on the state. indeed on you, the taxpayer. and it is the number of people on long...
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katharine birbalsingh ban on islamic prayer at the michaela school has been ruled as lawful by the highnd i expose our idol home office as vietnam soars to the top of the list of small boat migrants. but what are they doing about it ? what are they doing about it? don't miss patrick christys tonight, 9 to 11 pm. be i >> -- >> well, we've been discussing liz truss's book, and the mail logs have been fizzing in and tom says buzzwords, big statements, but no substance . statements, but no substance. and sarah says. interested to read jerry's review ? well, i read jerry's review? well, i think he gave us a bit of a insight, a bit of a headline. earlier. new figures today have revealed a mixed economic picture on the jobs front. unemployment has risen from 4 to 2, 4.2% from 4% last quarter, and those economically inactive has increased by 150,000, reaching 9.4 million people. the main factor behind this increase is long time sickness, which is an all time high of about 2.83 million people. on the other hand , wages rose by 2% more than hand, wages rose by 2% more than inflation, which indica
katharine birbalsingh ban on islamic prayer at the michaela school has been ruled as lawful by the highnd i expose our idol home office as vietnam soars to the top of the list of small boat migrants. but what are they doing about it ? what are they doing about it? don't miss patrick christys tonight, 9 to 11 pm. be i >> -- >> well, we've been discussing liz truss's book, and the mail logs have been fizzing in and tom says buzzwords, big statements, but no substance . statements, but...
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katharine birbalsingh ban on islamic prayer at the michaela school has been ruled as lawful by the highnd i expose our idol home office as vietnam soars to the top of the list of small boat migrants. but what are they doing about it ? what are they doing about it? don't miss patrick christys tonight, 9 to 11 pm. be i >> -- >> well, we've been discussing liz truss's book, and the mail logs have been fizzing in and tom says buzzwords, big statements, but no substance . statements, but no substance. and sarah says. interested to read jerry's review ? well, i read jerry's review? well, i think he gave us a bit of a insight, a bit of a headline. earlier. new figures today have revealed a mixed economic picture on the jobs front. unemployment has risen from 4 to 2, 4.2% from 4% last quarter, and those economically inactive has increased by 150,000, reaching 9.4 million people. the main factor behind this increase is long time sickness, which is an all time high of about 2.83 million people. on the other hand , wages rose by 2% more than hand, wages rose by 2% more than inflation, which indica
katharine birbalsingh ban on islamic prayer at the michaela school has been ruled as lawful by the highnd i expose our idol home office as vietnam soars to the top of the list of small boat migrants. but what are they doing about it ? what are they doing about it? don't miss patrick christys tonight, 9 to 11 pm. be i >> -- >> well, we've been discussing liz truss's book, and the mail logs have been fizzing in and tom says buzzwords, big statements, but no substance . statements, but...