by Agency Reporter | Dec 20, 2022 | Briefing
FURTHER PUBLIC FUNDING of the green transition would spur economic growth, reduce the damage caused by climate change and prove overwhelmingly popular with the public, according to a new report from the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR). Despite a darkening...
by Agency Reporter | Dec 19, 2022 | Briefing
BRITAIN’S LEADING PACIFIST NETWORK has criticised plans to deploy military personnel to do the work of striking paramedics and border staff. The Peace Pledge Union (PPU) said the plan involves an expansion of military power into civilian life, and undermines the...
by Agency Reporter | Dec 19, 2022 | Briefing
DR MARY BOUSTED, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, has commented on this year’s Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted) annual report on schools in England, which was published on 13 December. Bousted said: “This is a shocking and...
by Agency Reporter | Dec 18, 2022 | Briefing
GREEN CHRISTIAN is among over 450 Church leaders and Christian environmental campaigners who have signed an open letter to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Secretary of State Michael Gove, calling on the UK Government to rethink its approval of a new coal mine in...
by Agency Reporter | Dec 17, 2022 | Briefing
YOUNG PEOPLE WITH ADDITIONAL NEEDS have told how they are unfairly excluded from mainstream schools in England – identifying everything from racism to a lack of understanding from professionals as key reasons. The findings by The Children’s Society’s Disrupting...
by Agency Reporter | Dec 17, 2022 | Briefing
BY THE NEXT General Election, 43 per cent of families (12.5 million households, 30.6 million people) across Britain will be unable to afford the cost of essentials, like putting food on the table or replacing clothes, according to new analysis by the New Economics...