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UK defence: No credible Government plan to deliver desired military capabilities, say MPs

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has not credibly demonstrated how it will manage its funding to deliver the military capabilities the Government wants...

Friday, 8 March 2024 00:01

Nuffield Trust: The next UK government must firmly commit to close stubborn gaps in NHS staffing

Bolder policies and specific goals to close gaps in NHS staffing levels are needed from the next UK government...

Friday, 8 March 2024 00:01

Facial technology and tackling Police misconduct: Welsh Affairs committee publishes correspondence from Wales’ four Police and Crime Commissioners

Following an evidence session in November 2023, the Welsh Affairs Committee has published follow-up correspondence from Wales’ four Police and Crime Commissioners...

Friday, 8 March 2024 00:01

School leaders call out government inaction over largest education gender pay gap in a decade

On International Women’s Day, Friday 8th March, school leaders are urging the government to finally tackle the gender pay gap in education...

Friday, 8 March 2024 00:01

Government rail reforms not on track to deliver, says NAO

The reforms set out in government’s rail transformation plans are facing delays...

Friday, 8 March 2024 00:01

Government must put its foot on accelerator to address the UK’s critical minerals vulnerabilities

The Foreign Affairs Committee today (Friday 8 March) publishes the Government response to its report “A rock and a hard place: building critical mineral resilience”...

Friday, 8 March 2024 00:01

Ofsted chief will put disadvantaged children first, as he launches ‘Big Listen’ to hear from parents and professionals

Ofsted’s new Chief Inspector will pledge to put the interests of disadvantaged children at the heart of future reforms, as he launches a major public consultation on Ofsted’s work...

Friday, 8 March 2024 00:01

ASCL comment on Ofsted’s ‘big listen’

Responding to Ofsted Chief Inspector Sir Martyn Oliver’s launch of the ‘big listen’ and the focus on championing high standards for all children...

Friday, 8 March 2024 00:01

UK pledges financial package to tackle illegal migration in landmark Libya visit

The UK has pledged up to £1 million to tackle illegal migration in Libya, amid record arrivals into Europe from north Africa..

Friday, 8 March 2024 00:01

Stephen Morgan MP commenting on the NAO’s report on the state of the Government’s long-delayed rail reforms

Stephen Morgan MP, Labour’s Shadow Rail Minister, commenting on the NAO’s report on the state of the Government’s long-delayed rail reforms, said...

Friday, 8 March 2024 00:01