Justice committee publishes new report on Draft legislation on setting the personal injury discount rate
More clarity and evidence; and better safeguards for vulnerable claimants needed...
Thursday, 30 November 2017 13:00
NEU comment on Multi Academy Trusts
Responding to the Government’s response to the Education Select Committee’s Seventh Report of Session 2016–17 on Multi Academy Trusts (MATs),Kevin Courtney, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...
Thursday, 30 November 2017 12:28
NEU comment on Initial Teacher Training
Commenting on the Department for Education’s statistical release on Initial Teacher Training (ITT) for 2017/18, Kevin Courtney, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...
Thursday, 30 November 2017 12:27
Christmas cancelled for thousands of families claiming Universal Credit claims Unite
This year Christmas will be cancelled for thousands of families claiming the government’s new all-in-one benefit, Universal Credit...
Thursday, 30 November 2017 12:09
Government to lead national effort to end rough sleeping
Sajid Javid sets out details of a new Rough Sleeping Advisory Panel that will help develop a national strategy...
Thursday, 30 November 2017 11:14
New powers model for Wales comes into force on 1 April 2018
Alun Cairns: The new model provides a firm foundation for the future of Welsh devolution...
Thursday, 30 November 2017 11:12
CMA: Urgent action needed across the UK care home market
The CMA is calling for reform of the care home sector so people get the support they need in their old age, and taking action against some homes...
Thursday, 30 November 2017 11:10
ASCL: Teacher trainee shortfall is ‘deeply concerning’
Commenting on the publication today of the Initial teacher training: trainee number census - 2017 to 2018 (see Table 1c), Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...
Thursday, 30 November 2017 11:09
European Parliament - Drones: new EU-wide rules to boost safety and privacy
The first ever EU-wide rules for the civil use of drones were agreed by EP and Council negotiators on Thursday morning...
Thursday, 30 November 2017 10:14
PM visit to Saudi Arabia: 29 November 2017
Prime Minister Theresa May held talks with King Salman of Saudi Arabia, discussing Iran, Yemen and "Vision 2030"...
Thursday, 30 November 2017 09:45