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Defence Secretary in Doha as multi-billion pound jet contract with Qatar is signed

A multi-billion pound contract to supply Qatar with 24 Typhoon aircraft has been signed today, supporting thousands of British manufacturing jobs...

Sunday, 10 December 2017 17:32

Freedom of Speech in Universities: Transcript of the Joint Committee on Human Rights meeting on Dec 6

The Committee has launched this inquiry to find out: Whether Government policy on free speech in universities is coherent...

Sunday, 10 December 2017 16:10

Britain open for business as UK and China further relax limits on flights

Britain’s regions are set for an economic boost after a landmark agreement for a 50% boost in the number of flights allowed between the UK and China...

Sunday, 10 December 2017 11:18

Angela Rayner MP responds to plans for condensed degrees

Commenting on proposals for condensed, Angela Rayner MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Education, said: "It seems that every higher education policy..."

Sunday, 10 December 2017 11:15

Lords debate on Education and Society - Dec 8

The Archbishop of Canterbury: My Lords, I am grateful to the usual channels for making time once again for me to lead a debate in your Lordships’ House...

Sunday, 10 December 2017 10:27

Government launches consultation on accelerated degrees

Students could be left over £25,000 better off by choosing an accelerated degree instead of a traditional three-year course, according to proposals...

Sunday, 10 December 2017 10:22

Extract from Lords debate on Education and Society - Dec 8

Lord Carey of Clifton (CB):...Formed in 1883, the United Church Schools Trust was created to provide excellent education for girls...

Sunday, 10 December 2017 10:22

Extracts from Lords debate on Education and Society - Dec 8

Lord Gadhia (Non-Afl):...In the brief time available, I shall approach the subject from a slightly different angle to other Members of your Lordships’ House by speaking specifically about the Indian perspectives on education...

Sunday, 10 December 2017 10:17

Extracts from Lords debate on Education and Society - Dec 8

The Archbishop of Canterbury:...Joshua Watson and his friends conceived their plans at a time of great national crisis and upheaval...

Sunday, 10 December 2017 10:09

Extract from Lords debate on Education and Society - Dec 8

Lord Taylor of Warwick (Non-Afl):...It was the Church of England which introduced a school in every parish more than 200 years ago....

Sunday, 10 December 2017 10:07