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New analysis shows students who choose to learn more, earn more – with extra boost for students from poorer backgrounds

Graduates in England typically   earn more through their lifetime compared to those who could have continued in education but chose employment instead, new analysis of government data has found...

Wednesday, 29 May 2024 12:50

Welsh Government: New Urdd project will help young people in India

The Urdd is today launching a programme for young people from Wales to help combat sexual and gender-based violence in India, following funding from the Welsh Government...

Wednesday, 29 May 2024 12:19

Asylum accommodation and Rwanda: Little to show for money spent so far, PAC report finds

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has published its report scrutinising asylum accommodation and the UK-Rwanda Partnership...

Wednesday, 29 May 2024 11:28

Government responds to WEC calls for accessible product design by default, including for bank cards and websites to empower disabled consumers

The Government “recognises the importance of digital inclusion to accessibility and remains committed to ensuring no one is left behind in a digital age” it has said in its response to the Women and Equalities Committee’s (WEC) second report on the National Disability Strategy...

Wednesday, 29 May 2024 10:22

Committee publishes report on net zero and the UK’s maritime sector

The Environmental Audit Committee has today published its report on ‘Net zero and UK shipping’...

Wednesday, 29 May 2024 09:56

Back off! More than half of drivers say tailgating is getting worse – AA

More than half (55%) of drivers say tailgating is getting worse according to a poll by AA Accident Assist...

Wednesday, 29 May 2024 09:23

MPs hear that community pharmacy funding model is ‘broken’

Government must urgently reform the funding framework for community pharmacy if more clinical services are to be delivered and increasing demands for medication are to be met...

Wednesday, 29 May 2024 08:20

Jonathan Reynolds commenting on the development in the sale of Royal Mail

Jonathan Reynolds, Labour’s Shadow Business Secretary, commenting the development in the sale of Royal Mail, said...

Wednesday, 29 May 2024 07:52

Urgent reform of Whitehall culture required to improve strategic decision making and make UK fit for the future, say MPs

Now is the time to reset government capacity and quality of strategic thinking and future-proof ministerial decision-making for this generation and those that follow, say MPs...

Wednesday, 29 May 2024 00:12

Richest 0.1% in Britain emit 12 times more greenhouse gases from transport than average person - IPPR

New analysis by IPPR reveals how the climate crisis is fuelled by a few ultra-wealthy individuals in Britain...

Wednesday, 29 May 2024 00:01