MoD lacks funds to buy all the equipment it says it needs, says PAC
Uncertainty over affordability gap reduces Department’s ability to make informed decisions about defence...
Friday, 11 May 2018 00:01
NAO investigation into oversight of the Student Loans Company’s governance, and management of its former chief executive
On 7 November 2017 Mr Steve Lamey, then Chief Executive of the Student Loans Company, was dismissed without compensation for gross misconduct in public office...
Friday, 11 May 2018 00:01
Insurers count £1million per month cost of pothole claims, says AA
Potholes are costing drivers and insurers at least one million pounds per month due to massive car repair bills, according to AA estimates...
Friday, 11 May 2018 00:01
Jeremy Corbyn calls for Navy Shipbuilding contracts to stay in the UK
In a speech in Govan, Glasgow today Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn will insist that three new Royal Fleet Auxiliary vessels must be built in British shipyards...
Friday, 11 May 2018 00:01
LGA responds to AA research into pothole insurance claims
Responding to research by the AA into the number of insurance claims following damage caused by potholes, Cllr Martin Tett, the Local Government Association’s Transport spokesman, said...
Friday, 11 May 2018 00:01
NEU comments on School Places
Commenting on plans announced today by Damian Hinds, the Secretary of State for Education, Kevin Courtney, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...
Friday, 11 May 2018 00:01
Avoid ‘new conflagration,’ urges UN chief in wake of military escalation in Golan
The United Nations chief has called for an immediate halt to all hostile acts and provocative actions to “avoid a new conflagration” in the Middle East...
Thursday, 10 May 2018 18:31
Readout of PM's call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
A Downing Street spokesperson said: “The Prime Minister held a telephone call with the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu earlier today..."
Thursday, 10 May 2018 18:29
Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Mauritania in May 2018
Mr Samuel Thomas has been appointed Her Majesty’s first ever resident Ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Mauritania...
Thursday, 10 May 2018 17:49
Rail Minister launches review of tree cutting alongside rail lines
A review of Network Rail’s tree cutting and vegetation management has been announced by Rail Minister Jo Johnson...
Thursday, 10 May 2018 17:42