UK Forensic science is in a state of crisis and must be reformed urgently, Lords Committee says
Forensic science in England and Wales is in trouble and unless the Home Office and Ministry of Justice act now, crimes may go unsolved and the number of miscarriages of justice may increase...
Wednesday, 1 May 2019 00:01
Plans announced to introduce new laws for internet connected devices
Plans to ensure that millions of household items that are connected to the internet are better protected from cyber attacks have been launched by Digital Minister Margot James...
Wednesday, 1 May 2019 00:01
Government must stop the roll out of Universal Credit – Margaret Greenwood
Margaret Greenwood MP, Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary, responding to the Work and Pensions Select Committee’s report on managed migration to Universal Credit, said...
Wednesday, 1 May 2019 00:01
A letter from Philip Hammond to Lord Forsyth on the Committee's report "Measuring Inflation"
The Chancellor writes to Lord Forsyth, the Chair of the House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee, to update him on the government’s response to the Committee’s report “Measuring Inflation...”
Tuesday, 30 April 2019 23:58
Corbyn calls on MPs to accept “historic duty” and declare a climate emergency with “no time to waste”
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn will lead a debate tomorrow calling on the UK Parliament to be the first in the world to declare an environment and climate emergency...
Tuesday, 30 April 2019 22:30
Guidance - Catchment Sensitive Farming: reduce water and air pollution
Training, advice and grant support for farmers and land managers to reduce water and air pollution from agriculture...
Tuesday, 30 April 2019 17:53
Geospatial Commission outlines its 2019-2020 priorities
The Geospatial Commission’s Annual Plan is published today, which highlights the ways it is working to maximise the value of geospatial data for the UK...
Tuesday, 30 April 2019 17:46
EU mobilises additional €22 million in aid to Palestinians
The European Union announced today over €22 million of additional humanitarian assistance in support of the most vulnerable people...
Tuesday, 30 April 2019 17:45
ASCL comment on Social Mobility Commission report
Commenting on the Social Mobility Commission’s ‘State of the Nation’ report, Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...
Tuesday, 30 April 2019 12:00
Social Mobility Commission report highlights damage done by grant cuts says UCU
The University and College Union (UCU) today (Tuesday) welcomed a call from the Social Mobility Commission to improve funding for students...
Tuesday, 30 April 2019 11:13