Streeting outlines top three priorities for “world-leading education system”
Wes Streeting has pointed to tackling child poverty, investing in the teaching profession and improving local accountability and…
Schools
Williamson must “act now to ensure all pupils can learn remotely”, says Labour
Kate Green has demanded that Gavin Williamson “act now to ensure all pupils can learn remotely” as schools…
“The darkest moment” – Keir Starmer’s full speech on the Covid lockdown
Below is the full speech delivered by Keir Starmer in parliament today. Can I thank the Prime Minister…
“Get every child online,” Labour tells government amid school closures
Labour has called on the government to “get every child online and every school supported to deliver digital…
Lockdown returns and schools close as PM performs another U-turn
Blaming the new, faster-spreading variant, Boris Johnson last night announced a third national lockdown in England and a return to…
Boris Johnson announces third national lockdown and U-turns on schools
Boris Johnson has U-turned on the reopening of schools, cancelled exams and announced that England will enter its…
Nicola Sturgeon announces national lockdown in Scotland
Nicola Sturgeon has confirmed that the Scottish government is introducing a legal requirement to stay at home from…
Unions release joint statement slamming “chaotic” schools reopening
Six trade unions have released a joint statement on the safe reopening of schools and slammed the government…
WATCH: Streeting slams government as “behind the curve” on school reopening
Labour frontbencher Wes Streeting has criticised the government for being “behind the curve” on the reopening of schools…
Sunday shows: Covid tiers “probably about to get tougher”, says Johnson
Sky’s Sophy Ridge on Sunday has not yet returned after the festive break, but Andrew Marr did return…
