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NHS Providers respond to Steve Barclay speech

In response to a party conference speech today (3 October) by Steve Barclay, health and social care secretary, Sir Julian Hartley, chief executive of NHS Providers, said...

Tuesday, 3 October 2023 13:10

Life-changing international learning experiences for over 11,000 people – thanks to Taith

Since launching in 2022, Taith – the Welsh Government’s international learning exchange programme – has awarded funding to allow over 11,000 people to learn, study and volunteer all over the world...

Tuesday, 3 October 2023 13:00

Four Welsh towns to share £80 million to improve long-term future

Merthyr Tydfil, Cwmbran, Barry and Wales' newest city, Wrexham, will each receive £20 million from the UK Government...

Tuesday, 3 October 2023 12:02

Science and Technology Secretary Michelle Donelan announces 3000 AI scholarships

The government has revealed the Office for Students will receive £8 million in the next full year for AI scholarships...

Tuesday, 3 October 2023 12:00

Health Secretary to change NHS constitution to protect women

Today, the Health Secretary announced a consultation will be launched this year to change the NHS Constitution for England to address growing concerns raised by both patients and staff about biological men being allowed onto women’s hospital wards...

Tuesday, 3 October 2023 11:28

Alex Norris comments on the government’s announcement that Britain’s passport system will be used to identify criminals

Alex Norris MP, Labour's Shadow Policing Minister, commenting on the government’s announcement that Britain’s passport system will be used to identify criminals, said...

Tuesday, 3 October 2023 11:25

REview23, the REA’s annual state of the industry report, shows growth of renewables sector, but much further to go

The REA (Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology) publishes annual ‘state of the industry’ report REview23 today...

Tuesday, 3 October 2023 11:00

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly declares that “the Conservative Party was, is and will always be a staunch friend of Israel” at Conservative Friends of Israel’s annual Conference reception

“The fact that this is the hot ticket every year at the Conference shows clearly, visibly, unambiguously - that the Conservative Party was, is and will always be a staunch friend of Israel”...

Tuesday, 3 October 2023 10:58

Scottish Government: Reducing the cost of the school day

Pupils and staff at Braes High School in Falkirk have been highlighting their innovate approaches to help cut the cost of the school day for families, as part of Challenge Poverty Week...

Tuesday, 3 October 2023 10:25

Mayor calls on Government to urgently bring forward long delayed laws to ban zombie-style knives and machetes

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan has called on the Government to urgently bring forward the long-promised new legislation to ban zombie-style knives and machetes – as soon as Parliament returns...

Tuesday, 3 October 2023 10:24