Category: UK
Putin response to peace plan ‘not good enough’, says UK, as international militaries prepare to meet in London – as it happened
here. Here is a summary of the key headlines from today: Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Saturday he had urged Kyiv’s western allies to [more…]
Unearthed notebooks shed light on Victorian genius who inspired Einstein
He was a self-educated genius whose groundbreaking discoveries in the fields of physics and chemistry electrified the world of science and laid the foundations for [more…]
Primary Sats ‘working well’ but Gove’s Ebacc needs scrutiny, review chief says
National tests for primary school pupils will be backed by the government’s curriculum review, but it is likely to call for an end to a [more…]
Ukraine ceasefire plans moving to operational phase, Starmer says
Keir Starmer has called for the “guns to fall silent in Ukraine” and said military powers will meet next week as plans to secure a [more…]
Labour-run Enfield council left 100 families homeless after they refused to relocate
A Labour-run London council left more than 100 families homeless without support last year after they refused to be relocated outside the borough, the Observer [more…]
Actor said to have been groped by Noel Clarke tells court it did not happen
An actor who was said to have been groped by Noel Clarke has told the high court that the incident never happened. In a witness [more…]
Calls to close RAF Wethersfield asylum centre after high court rules vulnerable migrants put there unlawfully – as it happened
a high court ruling saying that the Home Office acted unlawfully when three asylum seekers who had been victims of torture, violence or trafficking were [more…]
MPs tell No 10: frontbenchers could quit over disability benefits plan
No 10 has been told it could face frontbench resignations if it follows through with plans to freeze some disability benefits – a move that [more…]
Bridget Phillipson: parents must ‘think differently’ on Send funding for children
Parents will need to “think very differently” about government funding for children with special educational needs, the education secretary has said, as school leaders say [more…]
BBC reaches settlement with female news presenters over discrimination claims
Four female news presenters have reached a last-minute settlement with the BBC over claims they were the victims of a “rigged” recruitment process. Martine Croxall, [more…]