Law Commission seeks views on proposals to counter effects of rape myths in sexual offence trials
The Law Commission has today published proposals for reform of sexual offences prosecutions....
Tuesday, 23 May 2023 00:01
New research from the OfS shows one in six students at English universities taught overseas
Students living overseas now account for 16 per cent of all students registered at English universities and colleges, research from the Office for Students (OfS) finds...
Tuesday, 23 May 2023 00:01
UK's leading energy union calls for net zero regulator to replace failing Ofgem
The UK’s leading energy union, Prospect, has called for failing energy regulator Ofgem to be abolished and replaced by a net zero energy regulator to protect consumers and drive forward the transition to a clean energy future...
Tuesday, 23 May 2023 00:01
NEU on Labour calls for Government to publish list of unsafe school buildings
Commenting on Labour’s motion to the House of Commons today (Tuesday) demanding the Government publishes information about the state of England’s school buildings, Dr Mary Bousted, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...
Tuesday, 23 May 2023 00:01
Ministers must reveal school buildings at risk of collapse says NASUWT
Responding to the Commons vote scheduled for today (Tuesday) by Labour to attempt to force the Government to publish information showing the location and extent of school buildings it has admitted are “very likely” to collapse...
Tuesday, 23 May 2023 00:01
Hippopotamus, walrus, narwhal, killer whale and sperm whale set to be protected under Ivory Act extension
Hippopotamus, walrus, narwhal, killer whale (orca) and sperm whale are set to receive greater legal protections under the UK’s world-leading ban on importing, exporting and dealing in items containing ivory...
Tuesday, 23 May 2023 00:01
Labour to force vote on ending leasehold
Labour will today bring a vote on ending leasehold, after reports that the government has dropped plans to abolish the “feudal” system that forces millions of homeowners to pay thousands of pounds in extra charges...
Monday, 22 May 2023 22:30
Response to the final report of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse
This is the government’s response to the final report from the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse which was published on 20 October 2022...
Monday, 22 May 2023 17:29
Drugs strategy national outcomes framework
Document outlining the National Combating Drugs Outcome Framework, including supporting metrics to monitor progress towards the outcomes in From Harm to Hope...
Monday, 22 May 2023 16:31
Prime Minister’s oral statement on G7
Mr Speaker, the whole House will join me in remembering the victims of the horrific Manchester Arena bombing, six years ago today...
Monday, 22 May 2023 16:28