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NAHT responds to Action for Children findings on barriers to children's education

Responding to a new survey of teachers from Action for Children which found around 3.3 million pupils are facing barriers to their education because of issues outside of school, Paul Whiteman, general secretary at school leaders’ union NAHT, said...

Thursday, 25 April 2024 00:01

Why a fresh approach is needed for university drop-out rates - New HEPI paper

The Higher Education Policy Institute has published a new paper on student non-continuation rates...

Thursday, 25 April 2024 00:01

Transcript of evidence to the Business and Trade Committee on UK arms exports to Israel

Witnesses: Natasha Hausdorff, Legal Director at UK Lawyers for Israel, Lord Sumption, former Justice of the Supreme Court, Lord Ricketts, former UK National Security Adviser, and Richard Kemp CBE...

Wednesday, 24 April 2024 23:48

There should be no nuclear weapons stationed in space: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Explanation of Vote by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on non-proliferation....

Wednesday, 24 April 2024 23:31

UK announces funding to unlock fifty green projects in Kenya

The UK has announced funding to kick-start the development of fifty green investment projects across Kenya. The funding was guided by the County Green Finance Assessment...

Wednesday, 24 April 2024 23:25

IEA: Labour rail nationalisation plans 'lacking in detail'

The Labour proposals are lacking in detail, and seem to involve contradictions...

Wednesday, 24 April 2024 22:30

Labour’s rail plans “ambitious”, says IPPR

Reacting to Labour’s announcement on rail, Dr Maya Singer Hobbs, IPPR senior research fellow, said...

Wednesday, 24 April 2024 22:30

Architect of Conservative rail reforms, Keith Williams, amongst voices welcoming Labour’s plan to fix Britain’s railways

The former CEO of British Airways and architect of the Conservative’s rail reform plan has welcomed Labour’s plan to fix Britain’s railways...

Wednesday, 24 April 2024 22:30

Louise Haigh launches Labour’s plan to get Britain moving, fix Britain’s broken railways and put the passenger first

Tomorrow (Thursday 25th April) Labour’s Shadow Transport Secretary, Louise Haigh, will announce Labour’s thorough and detailed roadmap to establish Great British Railways and get Britain moving...

Wednesday, 24 April 2024 22:30

UK Deputy Chief of Defence Staff ends visit to Lebanon

Air Marshall Harvey Smyth emphasised UK’s ongoing commitment to support the Lebanese Army despite challenges...

Wednesday, 24 April 2024 17:09