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Trigger warnings on Harry Potter doing a ‘disservice’ to students, says minister

Students are being done a “disservice” over trigger warnings placed on books such as Harry Potter at universities, an education minister has said. Universities minister Michelle Donelan told the PA news agency there is a need for “common sense” over ...

26 Apr 2022 at 14:55

Health Secretary: We need to simplify NHS national priorities

The NHS should focus on core priorities and cut bureaucracy, Health Secretary Steve Barclay is to say. In what could be his only major speech in the role, Mr Barclay will say the “huge list” of NHS priorities should be slimmed down as the health ...

01 Sept 2022 at 09:11

Next UK leader must be prime minister of families, children’s commissioner urges

The next leader of the UK must be “the prime minister of families”, the Children’s Commissioner for England has said. Growing up in a stable, loving family “is probably even more important than education” in transforming children’s lives and ...

01 Sept 2022 at 15:19

Zahawi: Cost-of-living support needed into 2023 to ‘send clear message’ to Putin

Cost-of-living support from the Government will need to extend into 2023 to help defeat the tactics used by Vladimir Putin, according to the Chancellor. Nadhim Zahawi said such an approach is needed to send a “very clear message” to the ...

02 Sept 2022 at 22:56

Better design could reduce public opposition to housing developments, says Gove

Opposition to new housing developments could be reduced if there was a greater focus on design and the “heart and soul” of places, Michael Gove has suggested. The Levelling Up Secretary hit out at “indifferent or insipid” planning and ...

27 Dec 2022 at 00:01

Ministers need to prevent dress code imposition on Muslim women, says think tank

The Government needs to take a stronger stance in preventing the imposition of dress codes on Muslim women, a think tank has said. A new report by Policy Exchange discusses how Islamist groups have dominated the discourse surrounding ...

22 Sept 2023 at 10:54

Many schools ‘routinely disregard’ safeguarding principles on gender identity

A number of secondary schools are not informing parents as soon as a child questions their gender identity, a report suggests. Safeguarding principles are being “routinely disregarded in many secondary schools” when it comes to ...

30 Mar 2023 at 00:01

Transgender guidance for schools to be published for summer term, says PM

Rishi Sunak has expressed his concern about a report suggesting some secondary schools are not informing parents as soon as a child questions their gender identity. The Prime Minister said it is important that parents “know ...

30 Mar 2023 at 12:48

Taxpayers spend £15,000 to cover damages to academic after Donelan’s Hamas claim

It cost taxpayers £15,000 to cover damages paid to an academic Science Secretary Michelle Donelan had falsely accused of supporting Hamas, her department has said. The sum was paid “without admitting any liability”, ...

06 Mar 2024 at 18:35

Science Secretary faces calls to quit after taxpayers cover damages for academic

Science Secretary Michelle Donelan is facing calls to resign after taxpayers’ money was used to pay damages to an academic she had accused of expressing sympathy for Hamas. The Cabinet minister on Tuesday retracted ...

06 Mar 2024 at 11:33

Labour pledges to reform MoD to make Britain ready for ‘more threatening world’

Britain’s defence arrangements are “not strong enough” to handle a more threatening world, Labour has said, pledging to reform the Ministry of Defence if it comes to power. Shadow defence secretary John Healey ...

28 Feb 2024 at 18:40

Some teachers ‘self-censoring’ to avoid causing religious offence, poll finds

Some teachers are “self-censoring” to avoid offending religious pupils, according to a poll. A YouGov survey of more than 1,000 teachers conducted for the Policy Exchange think tank found 16% of them admitted ...

20 Nov 2023 at 10:55

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