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SNP manifesto – end Westminster cuts and invest in the NHS

UK Government must increase investment and match Scotland’s pay deals...

Tuesday, 18 June 2024 22:30

Agriculture Bill to become law in Scotland

MSPs have backed legislation that will transform how the Scottish Government supports farming and food production...

Tuesday, 18 June 2024 21:53

The UK calls for urgent de-escalation in El Fasher: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Sudan...

Tuesday, 18 June 2024 16:10

Unite: First Cymru bus workers secure 11.6% pay increase

Unite, the UK’s leading union, has secured an inflation busting 11.6 per cent pay increase for bus drivers employed by First Cymru...

Tuesday, 18 June 2024 13:23

Scottish Liberal Democrats: Scottish Government sued for £55m over collapsed bottle scheme

Responding to the news that waste firm Biffa has launched their bid to recover around £55 million from the Scottish Ministers over the loss it suffered from investing in the failed bottle recycling scheme...

Tuesday, 18 June 2024 11:54

NHS Providers: Trusts breathe sigh of relief as SAS doctors accept pay offer

Responding to news that the BMA’s SAS UK Committee, which represents specialist, associate specialist, and specialty doctors...

Tuesday, 18 June 2024 11:08

Alliance CEO to call for focus on wellbeing of early years workforce

Alliance chief executive Neil Leitch is set to call for a focus on the wellbeing of the early years workforce, at this year’s Early Years Alliance annual conference...

Tuesday, 18 June 2024 10:17

UK agrees deals on mackerel fishing with Norway and the Faroe Islands

New fisheries arrangements will significantly reduce fishing pressure on mackerel...

Tuesday, 18 June 2024 10:12

IPPR: Revealed: Investment in UK is lowest in G7 for third year in a row, new data shows

The UK has the lowest rates of investment of any G7 economy, according to new analysis by IPPR...

Tuesday, 18 June 2024 00:01

Boosting pay and tackling workload are key to solving the teacher recruitment and retention crisis, says NASUWT

New research from NASUWT – The Teachers’ Union reveals stark problems for the recruitment, retention and financial wellbeing of teachers – an issue of concern to all political parties as they prepare for the General Election...

Tuesday, 18 June 2024 00:01