Labour have called for the head of minister Jo Johnson after a report questioning his role in the appointment of Toby Young to a government role.

Universities should compensate students hit by industrial action by lecturers, the minister in charge of higher education has said. 

Lib Dem leader Vince Cable has called on the government to support lecturers’ pensions and bring and end to their ongoing strike.

Workers would be hit with a major tax hike to pay for Labour's plan to scrap tuition fees, Theresa May has said. 

Theresa May will today highlight the eye-watering cost of university as she calls for better value for money for students.

Justine Greening has warned ministers that proposals to make some degrees cheaper than others could see poorer students miss out on courses they want to study.

Education Secretary Damian Hinds today left the door open to an embarrassing Conservative U-turn on student maintenance grants.

All new schools will have sprinkler systems installed as part of a multibillion pound package Labour have promised to bring school buildings up to standard.

Damian Hinds has dropped the biggest hint yet that the cost of arts and social science degrees are set to be slashed.

An influential group of MPs has urged the Government to reconsider charging high interest rates on student loans. 

Tuition fees and interest rates on student loan repayments could be cut under a major Government review, it has emerged.

The Education Secretary will signal a return to more traditional schooling by announcing that all primary school children will have tests on their times tables.

The Universities Minister has promised to "stand up and act" against what he claimed was a "creeping culture of censorship" at British universities.

A world class training facility designed to deliver the ‘workforce of tomorrow’ has officially opened in Cumbria.   

Former minister Justine Greening has warned Theresa May she must heed the concerns of younger people as she negotiates Brexit.

International students could be excluded from UK immigration numbers, the Prime Minister has suggested.

Labour peer Lord Hutton says with 85% of young adults in favour of a better financial education, it may be time for the Government to look at making financial education in primary a statutory responsibility.

Ex-Cabinet minister Justine Greening has called on her colleagues to stop "sounding off" about Theresa May and get behind her.

Shadow Minister for Public Health Sharon Hodgson MP says that a new report further illustrates the health benefits that universal free schools meals have on children's education.

A newly-appointed minister's job is hanging in the balance after Theresa May said she was "appalled" by an all-male dinner he attended at which female hostesses were reportedly groped and sexually harassed.

Lecturers at dozens of British universities have voted to go on strike next month over changes to their pensions.

British inventions are often monetised overseas and the benefits accrue elsewhere. From the world wide web to the electric car, this is the land of missed opportunity.

A top Tory minister has lashed out at Theresa May’s former chief aide in a spat over the sacking of Justine Greening.

Justine Greening was removed as Education Secretary after she blocked Theresa May’s plans to slash tuition fees, ex-Number 10 aide Nick Timothy has claimed.