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A return to pre-pandemic ‘upper’ degree awarding promised by universities in England

Universities in England have committed to reversing pandemic grade inflation in first and 2.1 degrees...

Tuesday, 5 July 2022 00:01

Internet safety laws strengthened to fight Russian and hostile state disinformation

Social media platforms will have to proactively tackle Russian and other state-sponsored disinformation aimed at undermining the UK under changes ministers are making to new internet safety laws...

Monday, 4 July 2022 22:30

Speech by Keir Starmer MP, Leader of the Labour Party: Labour’s 5-point plan to Make Brexit Work

Thank you. It’s a real privilege to be here tonight...

Monday, 4 July 2022 22:30

UK launches consultation to upgrade Sovereign Investor tax-treatment

The UK government has today, 4 July, launched a consultation to modernise and improve the tax treatment it provides to foreign sovereign investors, such as heads of state and sovereign wealth funds...

Monday, 4 July 2022 16:21

PM statement to the House on Commonwealth, G7 and NATO summits

Prime Minister Boris Johnson made a statement to the House this afternoon on the recent Commonwealth, G7 and NATO summits...

Monday, 4 July 2022 16:20

All public buildings to have separate male and female toilets

All new public buildings should have separate male and female toilets, the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has announced today...

Monday, 4 July 2022 16:01

Safe standing at football stadiums to be rolled out next season

Premier League and Championship clubs wishing to introduce licensed ‘safe standing’ areas at football stadiums will be able to do so from the start of the 2022/23 season...

Monday, 4 July 2022 15:59

International Ministerial Conference on Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB) - 5 & 6 July

On the record statement from Lord Ahmad (FCDO Minister for South Asia, North Africa, the United Nations and the Commonwealth)...

Monday, 4 July 2022 15:46

Finance, resilience, net zero and nature - Speech by Emma Howard Boyd, Chair of the Environment Agency

Emma Howard Boyd, Chair of the Environment Agency and interim Chair of the Green Finance Institute | UK Centre for Greening Finance and Investment Annual Forum at The Institution of Civil Engineers...

Monday, 4 July 2022 15:14

UK to implement further punishing economic measures on Belarus

The UK government introduces new sanctions on Belarus as the Lukashenko regime continues to actively facilitate Putin’s illegal invasion...

Monday, 4 July 2022 15:00