Stronger guidance and controls needed to protect children from screen time, Education Committee finds
For young children, the benefits of screen time are significantly outweighed by the risks, a report by the Education Committee has found...
Saturday, 25 May 2024 00:01
ASCL comment on Education Committee’s report on screen time
Responding to a report from the Education Select Committee on the impact of increased screen time on education and wellbeing, Pepe Di’Iasio, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...
Saturday, 25 May 2024 00:01
Labour accuses Rishi Sunak of making Britain poorer while he gets richer
New analysis from the Labour Party revealing that the typical household is now £5,883 worse off since 2019...
Friday, 24 May 2024 22:30
Pet Abduction Bill becomes law
Abducting a pet will today become a criminal offence after the Pet Abduction Bill received Royal Assent...
Friday, 24 May 2024 22:18
Leasehold reforms become law
Homeowners will receive more rights, power and protections over their homes under the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act which has become law today...
Friday, 24 May 2024 22:17
Infected Blood Compensation body and Victims and Prisoners Bill become law
Today (Friday 24th May) the Victims and Prisoners Bill was granted Royal Assent, creating a new arm’s length body called the Infected Blood Compensation Authority (IBCA)...
Friday, 24 May 2024 22:15
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act receives Royal Assent
The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act has become law after receiving Royal Assent...
Friday, 24 May 2024 22:05
Post Office Horizon) convictions quashed
Convictions of hundreds of postmasters have been quashed today (24 May) following Royal Assent of the Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Act 2024...
Friday, 24 May 2024 22:03
Farming Recovery Fund expanded
Further support for farmers hit by flooding and exceptional wet weather over this winter has been made available today (Friday 24 May) as part of the Farming Recovery Fund...
Friday, 24 May 2024 21:53
OSR response to NEU complaint about Gillian Keegan’s use of Ofsted statistics
Today, the Office for Statistics Regulation has written to the NEU in response to our complaint about the misleading use of Ofsted data in a recent press release and in a tweet by Gillian Keegan...
Friday, 24 May 2024 21:50