Ministers want to reform SEND – but they are treading very carefully
The government is expected to outline its plan to overhaul the complex system of support for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in...
Cabinet secretary frontrunner previously spoken to about management style
Dame Antonia Romeo was found to have no case to answer over one complaint nine years ago....
Starmer pledges crackdown on ‘addictive elements’ of social media
The government’s new plans will mean no online platform will get a “free pass” on children’s safety on the internet, the prime minister says....
Europe must be ready to fight, PM tells Munich Security Conference
The prime minister’s speech comes after a tumultuous week in his political career back home....
Mandelson asked to cooperate with US Congress Epstein probe
Lord Mandelson has previously expressed his regret for his continued association with Jeffrey Epstein....
Sarwar ‘stood by’ resignation call in conversation with Starmer
The Scottish Labour leader has described speaking to Sir Keir Starmer days after calling on the PM to quit...
Sir Chris Wormald stands down as head of Civil Service
The Cabinet Office says the move is “by mutual agreement” but it follows months of negative media reports about his performance....
Starmer agrees with Nandy over government’s challenges, says No 10
The culture secretary tells The Guardian newspaper that recent political turbulence is “unforgivable”....
MPs fear data centre boom could derail Miliband’s net zero plans
A senior Labour MP says emission from data centres “have been highlighted as a key area of concern”....
Don’t change rules for migrants already in UK, Labour MPs tell Mahmood
Some 35 Labour MPs are among those who have written to the home secretary to raise concerns about the plans....