Alcohol pricing has cost Scots £270 million, finds new IEA research
Over four years, Minimum Unit Pricing has cost the equivalent of £59.39 per adult or £71.12 per drinker, reveals new analysis...
Friday, 29 April 2022 09:53
British Army exercises boost presence across Europe
Around 8,000 British Army troops will conduct a series of planned exercises across Europe this summer in one of the largest deployments since the Cold War....
Friday, 29 April 2022 07:48
Anne Longfield’s Commission on Young Lives calls for end to ‘exclusions culture’ as part of a new era of inclusive education to tackle scourge of teenage violence and exploitation
Anne Longfield’s Commission on Young Lives calls for an end to ‘exclusions culture’ as part of a new era of inclusive education to tackle the scourge of teenage violence and exploitation and help all children to succeed at school...
Friday, 29 April 2022 00:01
Quiet and expensive – May Bank Holiday to be calmer than usual as costs and weather curb travel – AA
Two Bank Holiday weekends in quick succession, the rising cost of living and higher than usual pump prices, may well curb Britain’s appetite for travel this weekend according to the AA...
Friday, 29 April 2022 00:01
Education made harder by ‘absolute failure’ of an ‘out-of-touch government’, says school leaders’ union boss
Speaking today at the Annual Conference of school leaders’ union NAHT...
Friday, 29 April 2022 00:01
SI Committee report: What next? The Growing Imbalance between Parliament and the Executive: End of Session Report 2021–22
This report provides an overview of our work in session 2021–22. During the height of the pandemic, departments had to meet the challenge of producing large numbers of coronavirus-related statutory instruments...
Thursday, 28 April 2022 23:41
Government's response to PAC report on financial sustainability of schools
The Public Accounts Committee has published the government's response to its report on financial sustainability of schools in England...
Thursday, 28 April 2022 23:32
Working people will pay £1 billion more in tax while Tory “cost of living committee” takes two week holiday
On payday Friday, when the National Insurance hike hits pay packets in full for the first time...
Thursday, 28 April 2022 22:30
New law passed to strengthen UK professions
A new approach to recognising professional qualifications gained overseas is now in force following Royal Assent, the Government has announced today...
Thursday, 28 April 2022 17:31
New subsidy control system will support UK jobs, boost the economy and strengthen the Union
A new system to regulate subsidies to business receives Royal Assent today to boost the economy and put the UK on the front foot in emerging industries, helping growth and jobs...
Thursday, 28 April 2022 17:29