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New medical schools to train more NHS doctors

Today, the Health & Social Care Secretary will announce three new medical schools as part of a massive expansion of NHS training...

Monday, 2 October 2023 22:30

New £30m fund to speed up NHS tech adoption

Health & Social Care Secretary Steve Barclay will today unveil a new £30 million fund to speed up the roll out cutting-edge technology and innovation across the NHS...

Monday, 2 October 2023 22:30

Labour responds to the Chancellor’s speech

Darren Jones MP, Labour’s Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury, responding to the Chancellor’s speech, said...

Monday, 2 October 2023 17:10

Seven Scottish towns to share £140 million to improve long-term future

Prime Minister announces 55 UK towns each to be given £20m endowment-style funds each over 10 years to invest in local people’s priorities....

Monday, 2 October 2023 17:00

UCU response to Tory minimum service levels consultation

Responding to the government’s announcement that it will consult on minimum service levels, University and College Union (UCU) general secretary Jo Grady said...

Monday, 2 October 2023 16:26

Government holds first taskforce for the UK Battery Strategy

The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) launches the UK Battery Strategy Taskforce made up of leaders from academia and industry...

Monday, 2 October 2023 16:06

Action to support rural communities announced

100,000 homes and businesses in rural parts of the UK will be further supported to access improved broadband connections....

Monday, 2 October 2023 16:05

Government launches new crackdown on parents who refuse to pay child maintenance

Parents who refuse to pay child maintenance will face accelerated sanctions as Ministers announce the introduction of new powers to speed up strong enforcement action and other reforms to make the Child Maintenance Service (CMS) fairer...

Monday, 2 October 2023 16:03

Louise Haigh comments on reports and then denial of a government decision on HS2

Louise Haigh MP, Labour’s Shadow Transport Secretary, commenting on reports and then denial of a government decision on HS2, said...

Monday, 2 October 2023 16:02

Conservatives take tougher action against unions to support students

The Education Secretary has today announced a consultation to introduce new Minimum Service Levels in universities in a bid to protect students from being held to ransom by the University College Union...

Monday, 2 October 2023 16:01