England

July 13, 2018

School funding per pupil has fallen since 2010, says IFS

Since 2010, school funding per pupil has fallen eight per cent in England and five per cent in Wales.
July 12, 2018

Senior Conservatives renew call for PM to back votes at 16

Senior Conservative party figures are renewing calls for the Prime Minister to back votes at 16, in a new pamphlet for the Electoral Reform Society.
June 18, 2018

Raising awareness of domestic abuse during the World Cup

Police have seen a rise in reports of domestic abuse associated with England matches in previous World Cup tournaments
May 5, 2018

Scotland, where the government actually seems to like people

Living in England, where the hostile environment seems to extend not just to the Windrush generation but to anyone who is not privileged or prosperous, it is strange to think that just next door in
April 30, 2018

Rise in knife crime shines spotlight on youth services cuts

The YMCA says spending on youth services in England and Wales has fallen by 61 per cent over the past six years.
April 10, 2018

UK devolution arrangements 'need overhaul following Brexit'

A new report argues that Brexit means all four governments of the UK must go back to the drawing board to redefine their relationships.
April 1, 2018

New sentencing guidelines for terrorism offences in England and Wales

New sentencing guidelines for terrorism offences have been published, the first time that comprehensive guidance has been produced for courts in England and Wales.
February 3, 2018

EU (Withdrawal) Bill and children's rights

The Children's Rights Alliance for England has been working to ensure that Brexit does not result in children’s rights being diluted.
January 24, 2018

Two-thirds of MPs in England believe there are not enough high-quality care homes

Two-thirds of MPs in England, including just over half of Conservative MPs, agree that their older constituents do not have enough high-quality care homes to choose from.
January 18, 2016

An English National Anthem: a song of patriotic prejudice or an opportunity to do better?

England apparently needs its own National Anthem.