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The Government has launched a consultation on possible changes to the indoor floor space requirements per child in early years settings.
The new deal on cutting tariffs between the US and China has removed economic “uncertainty” for tech firms and their supply chains, but the sector is not “out of the crosshairs” yet, one expert has ...
Former first minister Nicola Sturgeon will not back a proposal to bring in assisted dying in what she described as the “most difficult decision” of her career as an MSP. The Assisted Dying for ...
Ministers have apologised for confusion over the notice period for the sustainable farming incentive, which was abruptly shut in March.
A monk at a prestigious Catholic boarding school allegedly sexually abused a teenage boy over three years, after asking him to meet him alone ...
Sir Keir Starmer announced changes to the system on Monday in a Downing Street address, including making migrants wait 10 years rather than five to apply for settlement or citizenship, increasing ...
The children’s father said the car had been going at ‘full pelt’ when it came off the carousel and crashed into the car he was riding in.
One of England’s leading nurses has slammed Government plans to reduce immigration as “pandering and scapegoating”. Professor Nicola Ranger, general secretary and chief executive of the Royal College ...
Legislation will be brought forward to clarify the use of Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights.
Separate Home Office figures show that 110,833 health and care work visas were issued in the calendar year 2024, down from 348,157 in 2023. This sharp drop is “likely due to more scrutiny applied to ...
Switzerland is living up to its stereotype by delivering a “beautifully organised” Eurovision Song Contest, the director of the event has said. Basel is hosting the 2025 contest after Switzerland’s ...