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NASUWT: Shielding teachers expected to go into school

One in five teachers who are shielding because they have been identified by the NHS as being clinically extremely vulnerable to coronavirus have been told to go into school, a survey by NASUWT – The Teachers’ Union has found...

Friday, 12 June 2020 10:41

Councils call for suspension of No Recourse to Public Funds during Covid-19 pandemic

The No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF) condition needs to be suspended by government so that all vulnerable individuals are entitled to receive support during the coronavirus crisis, councils urge today...

Friday, 12 June 2020 09:59

TfL urges all Londoners to drive safely and watch out for new road layouts as more people than ever walk and cycle

Transport for London (TfL) is reminding Londoners to drive safely as large numbers of people are walking and cycling, and significant temporary infrastructure changes are being made across London to protect them...

Friday, 12 June 2020 09:53

Hate Crime in Scotland, 2019-20

A report on Hate Crime in Scotland 2019-20 was published today. This brings together figures on race crime, and on crime motivated by prejudice related to religion, disability, sexual orientation and transgender identity...

Friday, 12 June 2020 09:51

Surrender scheme for illegal weapons to be launched

The government will launch a surrender scheme for certain firearms and weapons after legislation has been put to parliament making them unlawful to own...

Friday, 12 June 2020 09:46

Ofsted wins landmark prosecution case of school that breached conditions

A school, prohibited from admitting more students, was found in breach of its operating conditions and fined at Luton Magistrates' Court on 27 May...

Friday, 12 June 2020 09:45

GDP monthly estimate, UK: April 2020

UK GDP fell by 10.4% in the three months to April 2020...

Friday, 12 June 2020 07:53

Domestic Abuse Bill: Public Bill committee transcript - June 11

Jess Phillips (Birmingham, Yardley) (Lab): There is a huge number of different proposals in this group...

Friday, 12 June 2020 07:50

Finance Bill: Public Bill committee transcripts - June 11

The Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Jesse Norman): Thank you, Mr Rosindell. I am grateful to all members of the Committee for joining us this morning..

Friday, 12 June 2020 07:47

Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Bill: Public Bill Committee Hansard for June 11

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department (Kevin Foster):...The Bill delivers the ending of free movement of people and lays the foundations for introducing a fairer, firmer skills-led immigration system...

Friday, 12 June 2020 07:42