MPs urge radical reforms to negligence compensation system that costs NHS billions each year
The Government should remove the need to prove clinical negligence from NHS compensation claims when things go wrong in a radical overhaul of a system which last year paid out £2.17 billion, say MPs...
Thursday, 28 April 2022 00:01
UK needs to get serious about its future as a services economy, and the challenges that brings, says Resolution Foundation
The misplaced view that our economic competitiveness is narrowly built on banking, and that it should be based on manufacturing, distracts from building on our advantages in a wider range of industries...
Thursday, 28 April 2022 00:01
National Audit Office publish report on Children in custody: secure training centres and secure schools
The opening of the first secure school, intended to improve the life chances of children in custody, has been delayed by approximately three years, according to the National Audit Office...
Thursday, 28 April 2022 00:01
NASUWT: Teachers experiencing unsustainable mental and physical toll
Restoring the morale and health of the teaching profession must be the Government’s number one education priority if they want the best for children and young people...
Thursday, 28 April 2022 00:01
Labour: Broken Tory manifesto commitments leave working pensioners £2,300 worse off
Working pensioners are set to be an average of £2,300 worse off over the next two years because of three broken Tory manifesto commitments...
Wednesday, 27 April 2022 22:30
Broadcasting reforms to create new golden age of British TV and help nation’s public service broadcasters thrive
TV and radio lovers will enjoy a new golden age of programming as the government updates decades-old broadcasting regulations to give the UK’s vital public service system a deal fit for the streaming age...
Wednesday, 27 April 2022 22:30
Lucy Powell responds to Broadcasting White Paper
Lucy Powell MP, Labour’s Shadow Culture Secretary, responding to the Government’s Broadcasting White Paper, said...
Wednesday, 27 April 2022 22:30
Foreign Secretary's Mansion House Easter Banquet speech: The return of geopolitics
The Foreign Secretary will deliver a speech at Mansion House on Wednesday 27 April...
Wednesday, 27 April 2022 22:00
Amanda Spielman's speech at the 2022 Schools and Academies Show
Ofsted’s Chief Inspector responded to the recent schools white paper and discussed Ofsted’s 2022–2027 strategy...
Wednesday, 27 April 2022 17:03
Minister indicates private e-scooters may be legalised - RAC reaction
RAC head of roads policy Nicholas Lyes said: “There’s little doubt that e-scooters have the potential to transform the way many of us move about...
Wednesday, 27 April 2022 17:01