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Incentives not enough to solve teacher recruitment and retention crisis, say ASCL

Responding to an announcement from the Department for Education that up to £6000 will be available for teachers working in key STEM and technical subjects...

Tuesday, 23 April 2024 12:30

£30 million paid this year to help Scottish households with higher energy bills

Number of winter payments passes 400,000 mark...

Tuesday, 23 April 2024 11:38

PM to announce largest-ever military aid package to Ukraine on visit to Poland

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will announce the largest-ever military aid package to Ukraine on his visit to Poland...

Tuesday, 23 April 2024 11:35

Contract awarded for UK’s first all-electric ‘green’ prison

Mitie Care & Custody has been awarded the contract to operate HMP Millsike, the UK’s first all-electric prison that will provide around 1,500 places. ..

Tuesday, 23 April 2024 11:33

Campaigners call for MPs to vote down Stella Creasy’s new abortion up to birth amendment

Campaigners are calling on MPs to reject a new amendment tabled by Labour MP, Stella Creasy, to the Criminal Justice Bill that would make extreme changes to abortion laws...

Tuesday, 23 April 2024 11:29

Leading think tank calls for Renters (Reform) Bill to do more to help low-income tenants

Leading think tank, the Centre for Social Justice (CSJ), today recommended that specialist, income-linked ‘stepping stone’ homes should be delivered to enable people living in supported housing to move on into independent living and full-time work without losing either income or accommodation...

Tuesday, 23 April 2024 11:23

PRS for Music submission to the Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee’s inquiry into Grassroots Music Venues

PRS for Music is a world-leading music collective management organisation representing the rights of more than 175,000 songwriters, composers and music publishers around the globe...

Tuesday, 23 April 2024 11:18

Round-up of stakeholder changes and appointments

The following appointments and changes have been made in the past few weeks...

Tuesday, 23 April 2024 10:56

Extract from Treasury Select committee transcript: Insurance - Apr 17

Dr Thérèse Coffey: Dame Siobhan mentioned her constituent...

Tuesday, 23 April 2024 10:44

Written statement on Productivity Within Policing - Apr 23

Minister for Police (Chris Philp): Today the government has published our response to the independent Policing Productivity Review...

Tuesday, 23 April 2024 10:32