NHS pay dispute: Health Secretary Steve Barclay hints at revised offer to unions
Writing in the Sunday Telegraph, Steve Barclay says he remains “ready to engage” with unions....
PM Rishi Sunak to hold crisis meeting over NHS pressures
Labour says patients deserve “more than a talking shop” and Lib Dems say it’s too little too late....
Tory MP Brendan Clarke-Smith defends ‘learn how to budget’ remarks
Brendan Clarke-Smith says it is unlikely firefighters earning £32,000 a year were using food banks....
Katharine Birbalsingh: Head teacher quits as social mobility adviser
Katharine Birbalsingh has attracted controversy since being appointed in late 2021....
Lawyers expect legal challenge to anti-strike laws
But Rishi Sunak says ensuring basic services are provided during strikes is “entirely reasonable”....
Keir Starmer embraces Brexit slogan with ‘take back control’ pledge
The Labour leader promises to transfer powers from Westminster and turn the slogan into a “solution”....
Labour won’t spend its way out of Tory ‘mess’, says Sir Keir Starmer
Sir Keir will promise “national renewal” but no “spending our way out of a crisis”, in a major speech....
Rishi Sunak’s five promises analysed
Can the prime minister achieve his promises and is he taking a big political risk in making them?...
Senior Tories urge Rishi Sunak to prioritise childcare reform
Former prime minister Liz Truss is among those concerned plans to overhaul the system could be scrapped....
Rishi Sunak wants all pupils to study maths to age 18
The ambition for pupils in England will feature in the prime minister’s first speech of 2023....