Trade Minister in Peru and Colombia to boost trade with Latin America
International Trade Minister kicks off a multi-state visit to Peru and Colombia to meet counterparts and push forward action to resolve trade barriers...
Monday, 9 October 2023 10:22
£60m to transform brownfield land and build 6,000 homes
100 regeneration projects will support thousands of new jobs and boost communities...
Monday, 9 October 2023 09:50
First ever hackathon in education to explore AI
Hackathon to test how artificial intelligence could reduce workloads and drive up standards...
Monday, 9 October 2023 09:48
Parties urged to commit to bold manifesto for teaching profession
NASUWT – The Teachers’ Union is today calling on the political parties to commit to an ambitious programme aimed at securing a world-class education system backed up by significant investment in the teaching profession...
Monday, 9 October 2023 09:46
Care leavers aged 18-25 to receive half-price bus and tram travel in London in Sadiq’s new ‘fare deal for care leavers’
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has today announced that care leavers aged between 18 and 25, who live in London, will be able to apply to receive half price bus and tram travel from early 2024...
Monday, 9 October 2023 09:01
Labour will empower water regulator to ban bosses' bonuses until they clean up their filth
Labour will give Ofwat the powers to ban the payment of bonuses to water bosses who are found to pump significant levels of raw sewage into our precious rivers, lakes and sea...
Monday, 9 October 2023 08:46
Little progress in opening up top universities to poorer pupils in 25 years despite huge increase in student numbers
A major study of higher education trends over the past 25 years, published today by the Sutton Trust, reveals persistent access gaps for poorer students, particularly at the most selective universities...
Monday, 9 October 2023 08:20
Middle East crisis: UN engages parties as Security Council meets
Top UN officials engaged key actors amid the spiralling Israeli-Palestinian conflict while UN peacekeepers detected rocket and artillery fire exchanged across the Israel-Lebanon border...
Monday, 9 October 2023 01:48
Game-changing exascale computer planned for Edinburgh
Edinburgh is poised to host a next-generation compute system amongst the fastest in the world, with the potential to revolutionise breakthroughs in artificial intelligence...
Monday, 9 October 2023 01:40
£89 million of funding to develop cutting edge new electric vehicle technology
£89 million of funding has been awarded to 20 cutting edge net zero tech projects including hydrogen-powered offroad vehicles...
Monday, 9 October 2023 00:01