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Phil Leake

Data Journalist at BBC

Data journalist @BBCNews. Previously @pasport & @ONS. @shrewsburytown supporter.

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  • Fees have risen more than government predicted, private schools say

    3 weeks ago | bbc.co.uk | Vanessa Clarke |Kate McGough |Phil Leake

    Image source, Getty ImagesVanessa Clarke and Kate McGoughThe average cost of a place at a private school has increased by 22.6% in the last year – more than government estimates – after the introduction of VAT on fees, the body representing most UK independent schools says. The Independent Schools Council (ISC) says it expects a reduction in pupils applying for private school as a result but that it is too soon to know the full effects of the policy, which was introduced mid-year.

  • One in six seats changed parties

    1 month ago | bbc.com | Phil Leake |Alison Benjamin |Daniel Wainwright |Jess Carr

    Canada election: One in six seats changed handsPhil Leake, Alison Benjamin, Daniel Wainwright and Jess CarrReutersWhile the government of Canada may not have changed hands, the federal election results are anything but business as usual.

  • Canada election 2025 results in charts

    1 month ago | bbc.co.uk | Phil Leake |Alison Benjamin |Daniel Wainwright |Jess Carr

    Phil Leake, Alison Benjamin, Daniel Wainwright and Jess CarrMark Carney's Liberal Party is expected to win enough seats in the House of Commons to form a government in Canada. It is not yet clear whether they will be able to secure a majority. Carney is set to remain Prime Minister, having only assumed the role in early March following Justin Trudeau's resignation. Carney's Liberals are leading in more than 150 seats but are currently short of the 172 needed for a majority.

  • How Canada voted - in charts

    1 month ago | flipboard.com | Phil Leake |Alison Benjamin |Daniel Wainwright |Jess Carr

    Trump knows exactly what he just triggered in CanadaDonald Trump is fully aware he provoked a political earthquake in Canada — just ask him. On the day of Canada's election, the U.S. president was …

  • Annus mirabilis or year to forget? How the current 92 league clubs fared in 2023

    Jan 1, 2024 | pa.media | Tom White |Phil Leake

    Treble-winners Manchester City and Hollywood success story Wrexham were the English league’s top-performing teams of 2023, with a less heralded name joining them in the mix. Here, the PA news agency looks at the calendar-year league table for the 92 current Premier League and EFL clubs. Annus mirabilisThe table ranks teams by average points per league game in 2023, with ties broken by per-game goal difference.

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Phil Leake
Phil Leake @philleake91
5 Jun 24

RT @robertcuffe: Our roundup of claims from the first GE debate Gang behind this @lh_gilder @danwainwright @philleake91 Tamara Kovacevic…

Phil Leake
Phil Leake @philleake91
1 Jan 24

RT @TomWhitePA: 2023's instalment of a recent @padugout tradition, the calendar year league table: https://t.co/ztSjkgadtF Thanks and a h…

Phil Leake
Phil Leake @philleake91
19 Dec 23

Steve Cooper oversaw an unprecedented amount of squad churn at Forest. He kept them up last season despite fielding a PL record 24 debutants https://t.co/WJuU4iAU2A https://t.co/sPVG7i9R4U