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The Supreme Court ruling on the Equality Act should cause no confusion – the judgment is a model of clarity
The Supreme Court ruling on the Equality Act should cause no confusion – the judgment is a model of clarity
Social affairs
By Baroness Kishwer Falkner
Last week I had the honour of hosting an event in the House of Lords to celebrate 15 years of the Equality Act 2010.
The MoD’s refusal to acknowledge military sexual trauma must change
Defence
By Johnny Mercer
The MoD’s refusal to acknowledge military sexual trauma must change
Net Zero Innovators 2025 showcases the future of clean energy Partner content
Energy
By Net Zero Technology Centre
Net Zero Innovators 2025 showcases the future of clean energy
Cruelty Free International disappointed at government stance on use of dogs in science Partner content
Social affairs
By Cruelty Free International
Cruelty Free International disappointed at government stance on use of dogs in science
Recipes for Disaster: Kemi's steak
Parliament
By Robert Hutton
Recipes for Disaster: Kemi's steak
The future of science is animal-free – will the UK catch up?
Social affairs
By Irene Campbell MP
The future of science is animal-free – will the UK catch up?
Theresa May’s immigration skills charge was a good idea badly implemented – Labour can make it work
Home affairs
By Jake Richards MP
Theresa May’s immigration skills charge was a good idea badly implemented – Labour can make it work
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Labour Figures Fear More Gaza Independent Gains At The Local Elections
Labour Figures Fear More Gaza Independent Gains At The Local Elections
Political parties
Tories Criticise 'Outrageous' Choice Of Football Regulator Chair Who Donated £75,000 To Labour MPs In Two Years
Tories Criticise "Outrageous" Choice Of Football Regulator Chair Who Donated £75,000 To Labour MPs In Two Years
Culture
Keir Starmer Would Harm Labour’s Chances In Runcorn By-Election, Say Labour MPs
Keir Starmer Would Harm Labour’s Chances In Runcorn By-Election, Say Labour MPs
Political parties
Reform Is The Common Enemy In The Unpredictable Race For Hull And East Yorkshire Mayor
Reform Is The Common Enemy In The Unpredictable Race For Hull And East Yorkshire Mayor
Political parties
Recipes for Disaster: Kemi's steak
Recipes for Disaster: Kemi's steak
By Robert Hutton
Parliament
Nigel Farage Hopes Net Zero Will Help Him Win Over Union Members
Nigel Farage Hopes Net Zero Will Help Him Win Over Union Members
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Accountants back Milburn social mobility report Partner content
By Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
Accountants back Milburn social mobility report
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), has welcomed a new report on social mobility and access to the professions by Alan Milburn.
Engineers welcome new technical colleges Partner content
By The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
Engineers welcome new technical colleges
The Institution of Engineering and Technology has welcomed the announcement that 15 new University Technical Colleges (UTCs) are to be created.
£60m for hospices will ensure more 'good deaths' Partner content
By Dignity in Dying
£60m for hospices will ensure more 'good deaths'
The charity Compassion in Dying has welcomed an increase in funding to hospices.
Age UK welcomes social care funding report Partner content
By Age UK
Age UK welcomes social care funding report
A new report on the costs of social care has suggested an end to universal benefit payments to older people with higher incomes and wealth.
UNICEF UK: Austerity will lead to rise in child poverty Partner content
By UNICEF UK
UNICEF UK: Austerity will lead to rise in child poverty
A new report from UNICEF UK says that government cuts will reverse the UK’s recent success in reducing child poverty.
Hospitals 'patch-up' homeless and send them back to the streets Partner content
By Homeless Link
Hospitals 'patch-up' homeless and send them back to the streets
More than 70 per cent of homeless people are discharged from hospital straight back onto the streets, often without their housing or underlying health problems addressed, a new report indicates.
New guide demonstrates economic benefit of apprenticeships Partner content
By Chartered Insurance Institute
New guide demonstrates economic benefit of apprenticeships
A new apprenticeship guide, published by the Chartered Insurance Institute aims to provide assistance on apprenticeships for businesses operating within the insurance sector.
Strengthening parliaments across the Commonwealth Partner content
By Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
Strengthening parliaments across the Commonwealth
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association UK (CPA UK) and international development charity VSO are pooling their expertise to improve representative democracy across the Commonwealth.
Action for Children backs Munro report Partner content
Health
By Action for Children
Action for Children backs Munro report
The charity Action for Children has welcomed recommendations on child protection but said many social workers still feel powerless to intervene to stop abuse or neglect.
Retaining public support for forests is 'vital' Partner content
By Woodland Trust
Retaining public support for forests is 'vital'
A Westminster seminar has debated the benefits of woodland expansion and the need to "create a long-term vision for forests."
Delivering a brighter future for the nation's forests Partner content
By Woodland Trust
Delivering a brighter future for the nation's forests
Sian Atkinson, the lead author for The State of the UK’s Forests, Woods and Trees speaks to PoliticsHome about this report, the challenges faced by the forestry sector and the Woodland Trust’s forthcoming policy seminar at Queen Anne’s Gate.
World's poorest kids need 0.7% Partner content
By UNICEF UK
World's poorest kids need 0.7%
Child poverty campaigner has a stark response to those who call for the UK to spend less on aid, because the country is in recession.
Civil Service 'needs to upskill' Partner content
By Skills for Justice
Civil Service 'needs to upskill'
A whole new set of skills including business acumen and entrepreurship are required to cope with increasing demands on the Civil Service, according to a leading sector skills organisation.
First aid 'could save lives and money' Partner content
By British Red Cross
First aid 'could save lives and money'
Teaching first aid to every child aged five and upwards, could "save the public purse a small fortune", an MP has said.
Green Investment Bank must 'enhance the natural environment as a whole' Partner content
By Woodland Trust
Green Investment Bank must 'enhance the natural environment as a whole'
James Cooper, head of government affairs at the Woodland Trust, responds to the Queen's Speech, and the announcement that the government's first priority will be "the deficit and restoring economic stability."
Legislative agenda gives new freedom to leaders Partner content
By Chartered Management Institute
Legislative agenda gives new freedom to leaders
Petra Wilton, director of policy and research at the Chartered Management Institute, has said that the legislative agenda announced in the Queen's Speech will transform management attitudes and achieve lasting change, if correctly implemented.
NASUWT decry 'Tory ideological reform agenda' Partner content
By NASUWT
NASUWT decry 'Tory ideological reform agenda'
Chris Keates, general secretary of the NASUWT, has described the coalition's legislative programme as "riddled with attacks on working people."
'UK lags behind in teaching first aid' Partner content
By British Red Cross
'UK lags behind in teaching first aid'
Only seven per cent of the UK population can correctly recall first aid advice, writes Sir Bob Russell MP.
Partner content
By United Response
Su Sayer - United Response
ePolitix.com speaks to Su Sayer, chief executive at United Response, about its summit to discuss employment opportunities for people with learning disabilities.
Ministers 'must not betray older people on social care reform' Partner content
By Age UK
Ministers 'must not betray older people on social care reform'
Social care is in crisis, a "chronic failing of public policy" that requires radical reform. That is the message from Age UK's Michelle Mitchell to the government ahead of tomorrow's Queen's Speech.
April showers lead to low consumer spending Partner content
By Visa
April showers lead to low consumer spending
Dismal weather contributed to a "surprisingly large drop" in consumer spending in the month of April, according to data released today.
The Queen's speech and the countryside Partner content
By Campaign to Protect Rural England
The Queen's speech and the countryside
Adam Royle, senior parliamentary officer at the Campaign to Protect Rural England, outlines what the Queen's speech can do for the countryside.
Law on child neglect in 'urgent need of reform' Partner content
By Action for Children
Law on child neglect in 'urgent need of reform'
Reviewing the criminal law on child neglect should be a top priority in the Queen's Speech, says Action for Children.
Remove university-sponsored students from immigration data Partner content
By University of Hertfordshire
Remove university-sponsored students from immigration data
The government should look again at their reforms to student visas and introduce a bill to remove university-sponsored students from net migration data in the upcoming Queen’s speech, says professor Quintin McKellar, vice-chancellor of University of Hertfordshire.
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