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Emily Thornberry responds to the killing of Palestinians in Gaza today

Emily Thornberry MP, Labour’s Shadow Foreign Secretary, responding to the killing of Palestinians in Gaza today, said...

Monday, 14 May 2018 16:41

Institute of Cancer Research: Study picks out children with incurable brain cancer who could benefit from adult therapy

Improved access to DNA testing could offer children treatment personalised to the genetics of their cancers...

Monday, 14 May 2018 16:00

First Cohort of 24 UK SMEs selected to join the Access India Programme

The High Commission of India in London has created a flagship programme – the Access India Programme (AIP) in the UK..

Monday, 14 May 2018 15:07

Welsh Conservatives: First Minister downplays expectations over rail franchise

Outgoing First Minister – Carwyn Jones – has sought to reduce expectations around the impact of the new rail franchise in Wales...

Monday, 14 May 2018 15:05

Defence Secretary announces massive £2.5bn investment in UK nuclear submarines

Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson today announced the Ministry of Defence is investing a massive £2.5 billion in boosting Britain’s submarine building projects...

Monday, 14 May 2018 14:17

Anderson calls for action after massacre on Gaza border

Sinn Féin MEP Martina Anderson has condemned the actions of the Israeli military after dozens of Palestinians are shot dead during demonstrations today...

Monday, 14 May 2018 14:13

Government to answer questions on "Schools that work for everyone" consultation

Shadow Education Secretary Angela Rayner has been granted an urgent question by the Speaker...

Monday, 14 May 2018 12:38

Written statement on Astute Boat 7

Gavin Williamson (Secretary of State for Defence): I am pleased to announce today that we have reached a major milestone with the investment of £1.5 billion for the whole boat contract with BAE Systems to build the seventh boat in our Astute Class submarine fleet...

Monday, 14 May 2018 12:31

Building naval support ships abroad would deny UK £1.35bn economic windfall, says defence expert

The UK would miss out on an economic windfall of up to £1.35 billion and the Treasury be denied £415 million in taxes if the government hands the build of the navy’s three new Fleet Solid Support ships (FSS) to overseas shipyards...

Monday, 14 May 2018 11:44

New gold-standard GCSEs prepare pupils for careers Britain needs

Pupils across the country prepare to take new GCSE exams this week...

Monday, 14 May 2018 10:21