Starmer Urges School Attendance Despite England's Early World Cup Match

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Labour leader Keir Starmer insists children should attend school on Monday, despite England's World Cup match against Mexico kicking off at 1am UK time.
This stance contrasts with coach Thomas Tuchel's suggestion for parents to let children skip school to watch the game.

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Labour leader Keir Starmer insists children should attend school on Monday, despite England's World Cup match against Mexico kicking off at 1am UK time. This stance contrasts with coach Thomas Tuchel's suggestion for parents to let children skip school to watch the game.

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Starmer Urges School Attendance Despite England's Early World Cup Match

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