Merseyside Police committed to child protection, but backlog has ‘serious impact’ on sex offender management
Merseyside Police’s sex offender unit is failing to visit high-risk sex offenders as often as it should, according to a report published today by Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services...
Thursday, 30 August 2018 00:01
EPI report exposes crisis in teacher numbers caused by Tories - Angela Rayner
Angela Rayner MP, Labour’s Shadow Secretary of State for Education, commenting on a new Education Policy Institute report exposing teacher shortages, said...
Thursday, 30 August 2018 00:01
NEU comments on the EPI report on teacher shortages
Commenting on The teacher labour market in England: shortages, subject expertise and incentives, a report published today by the Education Policy Institute...
Thursday, 30 August 2018 00:01
Lib Dems publish plans to abolish business rates
The Liberal Democrats have today published a comprehensive blueprint for replacing the broken business rates system...
Thursday, 30 August 2018 00:01
South Africa gets clean energy boost
Prime Minister announces £56 million investment for battery storage technology enabling renewables that will give thousands of people across South Africa access to clean energy...
Wednesday, 29 August 2018 16:11
Global Data: Venezuela’s natural gas deal with Trinidad and Tobago, strengthens Shell’s LNG value chain whilst providing much needed revenue
Following the recent signing of a deal between Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA)...
Wednesday, 29 August 2018 15:17
Sinn Féin support calls to boycott 2019 Eurovision in Israel - Ennis
Sinn Féin MLA Sinéad Ennis MLA has supported calls for the Irish government to boycott the 2019 Eurovision which is set to take place in Israel..
Wednesday, 29 August 2018 13:15
MP welcomes reassurance on oil and gas taxation from Treasury Minister
Scottish Conservative MP Colin Clark has welcomed reassurances from Exchequer Secretary Robert Jenrick on reports of tax rises for the oil and gas industry...
Wednesday, 29 August 2018 12:24
Government GPS alternative a road to nowhere- Prospect union
Responding to the government's announcement of funding for a feasibility study into a UK alternative to the Galileo satellite programme, Prospect senior deputy general secretary Sue Ferns said...
Wednesday, 29 August 2018 10:34
Theresa May’s warm words about modern slavery ring hollow - Abbott
Diane Abbott MP, Labour’s Shadow Home Secretary, responding to Theresa May’s speech on modern slavery, said...
Wednesday, 29 August 2018 10:33