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John Swinney to outline his ambitions for the Scottish economy

The First Minister will set out his ambitions for Scotland’s economy during a speech in Glasgow later this morning...

Friday, 17 May 2024 00:01

NFER comments on Education Select Committee report on teacher recruitment

Commenting on the latest Education Select Committee report on teacher recruitment, training and retention, NFER School Workforce Lead, Jack Worth said...

Friday, 17 May 2024 00:01

Yvette Cooper responds to the government’s announcement on sexual offences

Yvette Cooper MP, Labour’s Shadow Home Secretary, responding to the government’s announcement on sexual offences, said...

Friday, 17 May 2024 00:01

Immediate changes to be made to on-farm slaughter in Wales

The outcomes and recommendations from the Bovine TB Technical Advisory Group’s (TAG) first meeting are announced today...

Friday, 17 May 2024 00:01

31 rights groups back Greenpeace in multimillion dollar ‘SLAPP’ lawsuit by Shell as MPs mull legislation

A group of leading UK media organisations, lawyers and rights groups have issued a statement in support of Greenpeace as it fights a multimillion dollar ‘intimidation’ lawsuit brought by Shell over a peaceful protest last year...

Friday, 17 May 2024 00:01

NEU comments on Education committee report on teacher shortages

Commenting on Teacher recruitment, training and retention, a report by the House of Commons Education Committee, published today (Friday), Daniel Kebede, General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...

Friday, 17 May 2024 00:01

ASCL comment on Education Committee’s report on teacher shortages

Responding to a report from the Education Select Committee, which calls on the government to invest in programmes to boost recruitment, training and retention, Pepe Di’Iasio, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...

Friday, 17 May 2024 00:01

Teachers shortage: Education Committee publishes report

With the country facing a deepening shortage of secondary school teachers, the Education Committee calls on the Government to invest in programmes to boost recruitment, training and retention in the profession...

Friday, 17 May 2024 00:01

UN news: Gaza: World court opens hearings on request to halt Israel’s Rafah incursion

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) began public hearings on Thursday stemming from South Africa’s recent request for emergency provisional measures to immediately halt Israeli operations under way in Rafah...

Thursday, 16 May 2024 21:10

Progress of UK-EU Agreement in respect of Gibraltar: joint statement

European Commission Executive Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič, Spanish Minister for Foreign Affairs José Manuel Albares and UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron, together with the Chief Minister of Gibraltar...

Thursday, 16 May 2024 20:11