S&Ds: Postponement of the demolition of Khan al-Ahmar is a wise decision. We expect the Israeli government to come up with a viable and democratic solution
Following the decision of the Israeli government to suspend the demolition of Khan al-Ahmar, vice-president of the S&D Group, Elena Valenciano, stated...
Monday, 22 October 2018 15:47
UK misses out on more than £8bn due to student visa changes says Universities UK
The UK economy may have lost out on billions in export earnings from international students due to immigration rule changes made in 2012...
Monday, 22 October 2018 15:45
International Trade Committee continues inquiry examining impact of future UK-EU trading arrangements on wider trade policy, including use of technology at borders
The International Trade Committee holds the latest evidence session for its inquiry into the impact that future arrangements between the UK and EU could have on wider UK trade policy...
Monday, 22 October 2018 15:43
New measure to tackle grade inflation at university
Government outlines plans to tackle grade inflation in its response to the subject-level TEF consultation...
Monday, 22 October 2018 13:33
Unite: Universities facing strike action in pay dispute
Unite, which represents workers in higher education, are balloting members at several universities for strike action in a dispute over a real terms pay cut...
Monday, 22 October 2018 12:54
'England's not for shale': Green MEP slams plans to bypass local democracy to fast-track fracking as consultation enters final week
Green MEP Keith Taylor has reiterated his opposition to the Conservative government's plans to bypass local democracy to push 'climate-destructive' fracking on communities across England that have rejected it...
Monday, 22 October 2018 12:31
What chill? Kids opt for outdoor sports this half term
As the weather turns colder this October half term, new research has revealed that kids are not going to let this dampen their fun when it comes to the sports they will take part in...
Monday, 22 October 2018 10:41
Intellectual property rights post-Brexit: Lords to take evidence
What will be the impact of Brexit on UK intellectual property rights...
Monday, 22 October 2018 10:37
Time short for addressing urgent Brexit challenges for Northern Ireland farming, stresses report by NI Affairs Committee
The Northern Ireland Affairs Committee publishes its report Brexit and Agriculture in Northern Ireland, stating that the UK Government must explain how policy for farmers and growers in Northern Ireland will be devised in the absence of an Executive, and in advance of Brexit...
Monday, 22 October 2018 00:01
Government launches plan to ban plastic straws, cotton-buds and stirrers
The Government has today (22 October) set out its plan to ban the distribution and sale of plastic straws, drinks stirrers and cotton buds to protect our rivers and seas...
Monday, 22 October 2018 00:01