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EPM Briefing: school inspections, Microsoft status and Ecuador curfew

Friday's five verified stories: Ofsted will pilot an independent review of school complaints, the competition authority proposes strategic status for…

Schools, competition and security: the five stories shaping the day. 1. United Kingdom: Ofsted will pilot an independent review service able to judge whether school complaint outcomes were fair and reasonable, with access to unredacted evidence and power to recommend fresh inspections. 2. United Kingdom: Britain's competition authority proposes designating Microsoft with strategic market status in business software, used by more than a million organisations and around 20 million monthly users, and opens a consultation before a final decision due by February 2027. 3. United Kingdom: The UK and Germany reviewed joint defence programmes at Lancaster House, with Luke Pollard and Jens Plötner, the Deep Precision Strike programme and cooperation across air, land, sea, cyber and space under agreements already signed by both countries. 4. United Kingdom: Calder Hall, the world's first nuclear power station to provide domestic electricity, marks 70 years since its opening in 1956 at Sellafield. After generation ended in 2003, decommissioning advances and Pioneer Park plans emerge. 5. Ecuador: Daniel Noboa announced a new curfew on Ecuador's coast between November 1 and November 10, the fourth of 2026. The hours and territorial scope still have to be specified by the authorities. 📌 Editor's note: five stories setting the pulse of the week, from classrooms to the coast.
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