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Securing peace between Israel and the Palestinians - speech by Ambassador James Roscoe

Statement by Ambassador James Roscoe, Acting UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on the Middle East...

Tuesday, 25 August 2020 17:36

Ofqual announces interim leadership arrangements

The Ofqual Board has agreed temporary support arrangements with Ofsted to support the ongoing work on this summer’s GCSE, A level and vocational qualifications...

Tuesday, 25 August 2020 14:52

£8m programme to boost pupil and teacher wellbeing

Schools and colleges will benefit from a new multi-million training programme run by mental health experts, to help improve how they respond to the emotional impact of the coronavirus pandemic...

Tuesday, 25 August 2020 13:52

Research on how review body employers are using apprenticeships

This research by Kings Business School looks at how review body employers are using apprenticeships, how they have responded to the apprenticeship levy...

Tuesday, 25 August 2020 11:45

ASCL comment on face coverings

Following the decision in Scotland over face coverings in schools, Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...

Tuesday, 25 August 2020 09:57

Conservative and Labour Mayors unite in call for “reset” of homelessness policy in the wake of the pandemic

The mayors of Greater Manchester and the West Midlands, Andy Burnham and Andy Street, have recorded a joint interview with national homelessness charity Crisis...

Tuesday, 25 August 2020 09:56

Restart of the UK in JAPAN campaign

The British Embassy, British Consulate-General and the British Council, in partnership with principal partners Jaguar Land Rover and Standard Chartered Bank...

Tuesday, 25 August 2020 08:35

World-leading new law to protect rainforests and clean up supply chains

Plans to clamp down on illegal deforestation and protect rainforests have been published by the government today as it consults on a world-leading new law...

Tuesday, 25 August 2020 00:01

Labour’s backlog of antisemitism cases is being cleared, says NEC member

Labour has processed more antisemitism disciplinary cases over the last three months than in any of the past three years, according to Gurinder Singh Josan, a member of the party’s national executive committee...

Monday, 24 August 2020 18:35

CFI urges Foreign Secretary to support efforts to extend arms embargo on Iran after "deeply regrettable" abstention at UN

CFI Parliamentary Chairmen Rt. Hon. Stephen Crabb MP and Rt. Hon. The Lord Pickles, and CFI Honorary President Lord Polak CBE, have urged Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab to support an extension to the UN arms embargo on Iran...

Monday, 24 August 2020 17:35