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03/10/2025

A child’s earliest years shape their whole life. UNICEF UK calls on the governments to address early childhood inequality to ensure every child has a fair start in life

A child’s earliest years shape their whole life. UNICEF calls on the governments to address early childhood inequality to ensure every child has a ...

02/10/2025

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has condemned the "vile" terrorist who "attacked Jews because they are Jews" outside a Manchester synagogue

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has condemned the 'vile' terrorist who 'attacked Jews because they are Jews' outside a Manchester synagogue.

02/10/2025

New research shows more than 40 per cent of medically discharged veterans felt unprepared for life after service.

✍️ Rob Marston, Help For Heroes, urges the government to commission an independent review of the medical discharge process.

Thousands of men and women are medically discharged from the armed forces every year through a broken system that leaves too many without the suppo...

02/10/2025

The government has bold ambitions for the quantity and quality of early years provision.

But this relies on having a workforce that is more attractive, to recruit and retain the extra staff required, say National Foundation for Educational Research.

The government has bold ambitions for the quantity and quality of early years provision, which rely on having a workforce that is more attractive, ...

01/10/2025

“Although rare diseases are individually rare, they are collectively common – affecting 1 in 17 people at some point in their lifetime”

Takeda UK and Ireland reflects on how the UK can lead the way in rare disease care and drive improvements for those living with a rare disease, their families and carers.

Without a renewed commitment to the UK Rare Diseases Framework, progress for patients is at risk. A dedicated strategy is essential to drive improv...

30/09/2025

Energy security, net-zero & affordable bills can’t be solved with one answer.

✍️ Simon Kilonback, CEO of SGN, explains how the UK gas network can be the resilient backbone of a cleaner energy system.

We can use the gas network to ensure energy security and support the energy transition, while keeping costs down for consumers by using existing in...

30/09/2025

🎓 Graduate hiring is broken. New research from the University of East London and London Economics shows how bold employer-university partnerships can fix the talent pipeline and power the UK’s future workforce.

The UK’s next wave of innovation must be supported by a future-ready workforce. New research from the University of East London and London Economic...

30/09/2025

“The government’s ambition to build 1.5m homes must therefore include 1.5m gardens”

HTA News calls for action to make gardens and green spaces central to housing policy. 🏘️

Katie Neenan, Senior Public Affairs Executive at the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA), highlights the importance of access to gardens and gre...

29/09/2025

Violence against women and girls affects millions – and it’s not a challenge government can tackle alone. With one in five people reporting domestic abuse, businesses must become vital partners in the mission to halve it.

✍️ Kate Osiadacz, Head of Responsible Business, TSB

Violence against women and girls affects millions – and it’s not a challenge government can tackle alone. With one in five people reporting domesti...

28/09/2025

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28/09/2025

Port of Dover helps you navigate tomorrow's inaugural Business Leaders’ Summit at Labour Party Conference – from what to expect and where to go, including:

🚢 The Great British Trade Reception – Room 4A, ACC – 7.30-8.45pm

🎷 Dover Soul – Room 12, ACC – from 9.30pm onwards

As Labour strengthens its ties with business, the Port of Dover helps you navigate the inaugural Business Leaders’ Summit at this year’s Labour Par...

28/09/2025

🚭 Misinformation about va**ng could see hundreds of thousands return to smoking.

✍️ Asli Ertonguc, BAT UK , outlines the 'Va**rs Deserve Better' campaign and calls for stronger rules on testing, licensing and enforcement.

Back in 2019, the UK set a bold goal: to be smoke-free by 2030 – an ambition BAT UK supports.