United Kingdom & Bridget Phillipson

United Kingdom: The United Kingdom recorded its hottest June day on record, leading to a surge in life-threatening emergency calls, school closures, and critical incidents declared by hospitals. The heatwave has highlighted the country's inadequate infrastructure for extreme heat.

Bridget Phillipson: Bridget Phillipson, the Education Secretary, acknowledged the need for better-equipped school buildings to deal with extreme heat, indicating government awareness of the issue.

Bridget Phillipson: As England's Education Secretary, Bridget Phillipson is the primary proponent of the new phone-free school policy and is actively communicating this guidance to headteachers.

Bridget Phillipson: Bridget Phillipson, the Education Secretary, described the proposals as the 'most ambitious overhaul of school food in a generation' and 'long overdue'.

Bridget Phillipson: Bridget Phillipson>>>, the education minister, expressed sadness over Wes Streeting>>>'s resignation but reiterated her support for Keir Starmer>>>.