Shell UK has been fined £560,000 for failing to maintain ageing pipework on its Brent Charlie offshore platform. The oversight which had led to a […]
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UK ministers dismiss warnings of school budget cuts over £6bn Send funding shift
UK ministers have rejected claims that plans to absorb the cost of supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) into wider education spending […]
NUS warns loan threshold freeze will hurt graduates
The National Union of Students (NUS) has warned that a three-year freeze on the salary threshold for student loan repayments could leave new graduates struggling […]
Starmer defends tax-rise budget amid poverty push
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has defended the government’s tax-raising Budget, insisting it will help lift hundreds of thousands of children out of poverty. He described […]
UK net migration falls sharply amid policy shifts
Net migration to the UK dropped by two-thirds in the year ending June 2025, with provisional data showing a fall from 649,000 to 204,000. The […]
Rachel Reeves set to scrap £300m in motability tax breaks
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to proceed with plans to remove about £300m worth of tax breaks from the Motability scheme, which provides cars to […]
Justice Sec Lammy proposes judge-only trials to combat backlog
Justice Secretary David Lammy is proposing a radical overhaul of the criminal courts in England and Wales, aiming to tackle the record backlog of over […]
Starmer apologises after accidentally leading banned ‘6-7’ dance in school visit
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has apologised to a headteacher after unintentionally leading pupils in the viral “6-7” dance during a visit to Welland Academy […]
UK to raise minimum wage April 2026
The UK Government has announced an increase in minimum wage rates from April next year, following recommendations from the Low Pay Commission. Under the revised […]
Ofcom urges social platforms to curb abuse, online ‘pile-ons’
Ofcom has issued new guidelines calling on social media platforms to take stronger action against online abuse, particularly targeting women and girls, including tougher measures […]