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Britons urged to get travel smart before they go abroad

The campaign signposts the actions Britons should take as they prepare to travel abroad...

Monday, 20 June 2022 11:58

Gaps in student mental health services to be tackled

Government announces up to £3 million of investment to close the gaps between university and NHS services...

Monday, 20 June 2022 11:41

Committee welcomes ‘positive’ government tree planting plans

The Environment Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Committee has welcomed the government’s response to its report, Tree planting, which was published in March...

Monday, 20 June 2022 11:32

New measures to propel 'superpower' of pensions in UK’s net zero journey

UK pensions have been given a green boost through new measures which will drive forward ambitions to tackle climate risk...

Monday, 20 June 2022 11:30

Towards fusion energy: proposals for a regulatory framework

This government response sets out a summary of the responses received to the consultation and related government decisions

Monday, 20 June 2022 11:27

Education Committee: Transcript from accountability hearings with Michelle Donelan and Keith Smith - June 15

Chair: Good morning. For the benefit of the tape and those watching on parliamentary TV, could you kindly introduce yourselves and your position, please?

Monday, 20 June 2022 11:20

Ofsted launches consultation on care leavers inspection judgement

The consultation asks for views on a proposed new judgement on the experiences and progress of care leavers...

Monday, 20 June 2022 09:34

£500 million boost to create thousands of new prison places

New houseblocks to be built at 6 prisons - accommodating more than 2,600 prisoners...

Monday, 20 June 2022 09:32

UK’s top scientists join forces to battle bird flu outbreaks 

Some of the UK’s top scientists are to set to join forces in a major new research consortium in the UK’s battle against bird flu, it has been announced today...

Monday, 20 June 2022 09:18

IFS: Latest increase in state pension age from 65 to 66 led to income poverty rates among 65-year-olds more than doubling

Between late 2018 and late 2020, the state pension age for men and women rose from 65 to 66, meaning that the approximately 700,000 65-year-olds in the UK had to wait another year before they could receive a state pension...

Monday, 20 June 2022 00:01