More than 200,000 households across England will be homeless this Christmas, says Crisis
State of homelessness in England revealed as Crisis prepares to open their Christmas services...
Thursday, 3 December 2020 00:01
Labour accuses Government of 'dragging its feet' over efforts to tackle tax avoidance
Labour has today (Thursday) called on the Government to stop “dragging its feet” over promised measures to clamp down on tax avoidance...
Thursday, 3 December 2020 00:01
Government consults on ending live animal exports for slaughter and fattening
Plans to ban the export of live animals for slaughter and fattening have been unveiled by the Environment Secretary today (3 December), in the start of a renewed push by government to strengthen the UK’s position as a world leader on animal welfare...
Thursday, 3 December 2020 00:01
TUC: Don’t repeat mistakes of Test and Trace by outsourcing Covid-19 vaccine programme
The TUC has today (Thursday) warned the government against repeating the mistakes of Test and Trace by outsourcing the Covid-19 vaccine programme...
Thursday, 3 December 2020 00:01
Extra measures to boost fairness and support students ahead of next summer’s exams and assessments
Students sitting exams and other assessments next year will benefit from a package of exceptional measures to make them as fair as possible and manage the disruption caused by Covid-19...
Thursday, 3 December 2020 00:01
ASCL response to announcement on exams in 2021
Responding to the government’s announcement on GCSEs and A-levels in 2021, Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...
Thursday, 3 December 2020 00:01
NEU comments on DfE Package of Measures
Commenting on the package of measures announced by the Department for Education to manage the disruption caused by Covid-19, Dr Mary Bousted, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...
Thursday, 3 December 2020 00:01
NEU responds to DfE plans on Primary Assessment
Commenting on the Department for Education’s plans to manage the disruption of Covid-19 on primary assessment, Dr Mary Bousted, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...
Thursday, 3 December 2020 00:01
Government far too slow to act on exams - Kate Green
Kate Green MP, Labour’s Shadow Secretary of State for Education, responding to Government’s plan for exams, said...
Thursday, 3 December 2020 00:01
Labour demands ministers set out plans to keep fans safe as they return to sports stadiums
Labour has called on the Transport Secretary to come to Parliament to set out his plan to ensure spectators can return safely to stadiums this weekend...
Wednesday, 2 December 2020 22:30