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NHS chief nurse urges students to consider healthcare careers through clearing

The university clearing system is a great gateway into the NHS, health bosses are reminding would-be graduates and career-changers...

Monday, 12 August 2024 00:01

First Minister holds further talks with Police Scotland - plans remain in place to keep communities safe

First Minister John Swinney has held further talks with Police Scotland to receive a further update on preparedness should any disorder emerge in Scotland over the weekend...

Friday, 9 August 2024 16:26

NAHT responds to new analysis of pupil absence by Education Policy Institute

Responding to new analysis of pupil absence from school post-pandemic by the Education Policy Institute (EPI), Paul Whiteman, general secretary at school leaders' union NAHT, said...

Friday, 9 August 2024 15:53

ASCL responds to EPI analysis of absence rates in schools

Commenting on Education Policy Institute (EPI) analysis which shows absence rates in schools are falling...

Friday, 9 August 2024 15:52

Appointment of Bangladesh interim government: Foreign Secretary statement

Foreign Secretary David Lammy gave a statement welcoming the appointment of an interim government in Bangladesh, led by Professor Muhammad Yunus...

Friday, 9 August 2024 14:35

August heatwave and thunder – AA travel advice

As the Met Office predicts heatwave temperatures into the start of next week, The AA is advising drivers to be well prepared before setting off for journeys...

Friday, 9 August 2024 14:34

Significant additional support for students delivered: SNP government removing barriers to further education

The SNP Government has delivered new financial support for undergraduate students studying in Scotland’s universities...

Friday, 9 August 2024 14:32

UK shows commitment to Indo-Pacific following major exercises

The UK has demonstrated it's commitment to the Indo-Pacific as a series of major multinational military exercises conclude...

Friday, 9 August 2024 13:53

Resumption of ceasefire negotiations: Foreign Secretary statement

Statement by the Foreign Secretary on Qatar, Egypt and US calling for an immediate resumption of ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas...

Friday, 9 August 2024 13:52

EPI Analysis: absence rates in schools are falling, but gaps between vulnerable children and their peers are widening

The Education Policy Institute (EPI) has today published the third in a series of analyses of post-pandemic absences in England...

Friday, 9 August 2024 13:49