Letter from Darren Jones MP, Labour’s Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury, to the Chancellor following John Glen’s comments about winter fuel payments
Letter from Darren Jones MP, Labour’s Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury, to the Chancellor following John Glen’s comments about winter fuel payments...
Monday, 20 November 2023 09:46
Dstl and Google Cloud Hackathon: new era of defence AI innovation
Google Cloud and the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) team up to deliver a first-of-its-kind hackathon...
Monday, 20 November 2023 09:22
Mayor calls on the Government to deliver £470m brownfield development boost to build 76,000 homes
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan has today called on ministers to back the delivery of tens of thousands of new homes on underutilised ‘brownfield’ land in the capital...
Monday, 20 November 2023 09:21
SNP call for halt to whisky duty rise
The SNP has urged the UK government to commit to ruling out any further duty increase on Scottish whisky, and instead invest and protect the long-term future of the industry...
Monday, 20 November 2023 09:19
Landmark medicines deal to boost nation’s health, save NHS £14 billion, and support research investment
A landmark deal has been agreed that is set to save the NHS £14 billion over five years in medicines costs...
Monday, 20 November 2023 08:30
“An opportunity for transformational change”: Beyond Ofsted inquiry’s recommendations into the future of school inspection
The school inspection system should be transformed to build trust with parents and teachers and drive improvement across all schools, according to the Beyond Ofsted inquiry...
Monday, 20 November 2023 00:01
Uninsured driving conviction statistics 2022 – AA
The number of drivers found guilty at court for insurance related offences exceeded 117,000, with a third of convictions handed to drivers keeping a vehicle without insurance...
Monday, 20 November 2023 00:01
The end of the humble spare: just 3% of new cars come with a back-up wheel in the boot as standard say RAC
Only 3% of new cars on sale in the UK today come with any form of spare wheel as standard...
Monday, 20 November 2023 00:01
Time to end the hire and fire ‘football manager’ culture in schools, IPPR urges
Education advocates call today for a transformative shift in school inspections, urging policy makers to move away from high-stakes, top-down accountability, towards a system that combines high standards...
Monday, 20 November 2023 00:01
Culture Secretary brings creative industries together to discuss impact of AI
The future of artificial intelligence in film, music and television will be discussed today (Monday 20 November) at a roundtable led by Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer and attended by key figures in the creative industries...
Monday, 20 November 2023 00:01