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UK lacks skills and capacity to deliver major infrastructure, PAC warns

Skills shortages worsened by global competition as lack of robust evaluation of projects risks value for taxpayers' money...

Wednesday, 15 May 2024 00:01

EEF response to NFER analysis on the impact of financial incentives on teacher recruitment

Commenting, Professor Becky Francis CBE, Chief Executive of the Education Endowment Foundation, said...

Wednesday, 15 May 2024 00:01

Revealed: the competitive edge in net zero products that could lead UK out of decades of manufacturing decline

The UK already has a clear competitive edge in making one in three key products needed for a future green economy, a new report has found – and it urges the government to use this ‘comparative advantage’ to reverse years of manufacturing decline...

Wednesday, 15 May 2024 00:01

Get a grip – AA urges summer drivers to avoid a tyre tragedy

Drivers are being urged to ‘Get a Grip’ and check their tyres before setting out on long trips this summer...

Wednesday, 15 May 2024 00:01

Alison McGovern responds to Trussell Trust food bank figures

Alison McGovern MP, Labour's Acting Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary, responding to figures released by the Trussell Trust...

Wednesday, 15 May 2024 00:01

Scottish Government: Community Energy Generation Growth Fund

£1.5 million to support community projects...

Wednesday, 15 May 2024 00:01

People with HIV can now donate eggs or sperm to start a family

People with HIV are now able to donate their sperm or eggs to people they know to help them become parents, as the law in the UK is updated...

Wednesday, 15 May 2024 00:01

Russia is using Iranian-made weapons to target Ukraine’s electricity infrastructure: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine...

Tuesday, 14 May 2024 23:18

£4 million boost to fight knife crime

The government will invest a further £4 million to tackle the scourge of knife crime, the Home Secretary announced today...

Tuesday, 14 May 2024 22:30

Deputy Prime Minister's speech at GREAT FUTURES event

The opening address from Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden at the UK-Saudi Arabia GREAT FUTURES event in Riyadh...

Tuesday, 14 May 2024 19:09