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"No more making do" - Education Secretary says school system must help put ordinary working families at the heart of a stronger, fairer Britain

New consultation launched to better understand the needs of ordinary working families...

Thursday, 13 April 2017 10:21

Grammar schools will do nothing to help the overwhelming majority of working families across the country - Angela Rayner

Angela Rayner MP, Labour’s Shadow Education Secretary, commenting on Justine Greening’s plan for a ‘new generation’ of grammar schools, said...

Thursday, 13 April 2017 10:20

Sir Peter Lampl responds to Justine Greening’s speech

Commenting on Justine Greening’s speech today on grammar schools, Sir Peter Lampl, Founder and Executive Chairman of the Sutton Trust, said...

Thursday, 13 April 2017 10:18

Police use of TASER ® X26 conducted energy devices statistics, England and Wales: 1 January to 31 December 2016: data tables

Statistics on police use of TASER ® X26 conducted energy devices, England and Wales, 2016...

Thursday, 13 April 2017 09:58

It cannot be right to label children failures at age 11 - ATL

How can a Government that says it cares about social justice be willing to label children failures at age 11? asks Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) general secretary, Dr Mary Bousted...

Thursday, 13 April 2017 09:57

NASUWT comments on Greening speech on grammar schools (speech itself will not be released until after it is made at 10am)

Commenting on Justine Greening’s speech on grammar schools, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT-The Teachers’ Union, said...

Thursday, 13 April 2017 09:14

Labour will use £200 billion government purchasing power to upgrade our economy

Corbyn: We will use the £200bn government spends in the private sector and powers taken back from Brussels to upgrade our economy and create good jobs...

Thursday, 13 April 2017 09:07

Prisons and Courts Bill: Amendments to be moved in committee - April 13

Prisons and Courts Bill: Amendments to be moved in committee - April 13...

Thursday, 13 April 2017 06:49

New Age Uk analysis shows older people in employment are facing cuts to working hours - and probably not through choice

New Age UK analysis finds that while employment rates for older workers have increased in this country since the 2008 recession...

Thursday, 13 April 2017 00:01

BCC Quarterly Economic Survey: Solid economic growth likely in Q1 but inflation remains a key risk

The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) today (Thursday) publishes its Quarterly Economic Survey...

Thursday, 13 April 2017 00:01