Government news, all in one place
Government news, all in one place
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Monday, 22 June 2026
Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Syria....
Monday, 22 June 2026
New investment in early years safeguarding to deliver 3,000 more surprise Ofsted nursery visits, tougher checks and faster action to keep children saf...
Monday, 22 June 2026
Government promises to deliver a “new deal for young people” with real opportunities to work and renewed social contract where hard work pays off...
Friday, 19 June 2026
Chancellor and Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister announce new drive to use power of public spending to strengthen national security and economic r...
Thursday, 18 June 2026
New push to get qualified nursery teachers into England's most deprived communities so nurseries can offer more childcare places, helping families sav...
Wednesday, 17 June 2026
Local areas to begin increasing access to speech and language therapists, occupational therapists and educational psychologists from September 2026....
Tuesday, 16 June 2026
Children in every part of the country to get access to enriching activities to beat isolation online and build connections in the real world...
Friday, 12 June 2026
Ofsted has today published the first of our annual updates to the education inspection toolkits and operating guides....
Friday, 12 June 2026
Biodiversity, conservation and human influences on the natural world among the topics of study, as public encouraged to have their say on the new qual...
Wednesday, 10 June 2026
The government is on track to meet its manifesto promise that every school and college will have access to mental health support teams by the end of 2...
Tuesday, 09 June 2026
New analysis shows children are up to 55% more likely to miss school on their birthday....
Monday, 08 June 2026
Secretary of State for Science, Innovation, and Technology, Liz Kendall's speech to the AI Adoption Summit on Monday 8 June, 2026....
Monday, 08 June 2026
First-ever government guidance on healthy screen?use?for children aged 5–16?....
Thursday, 04 June 2026
Over 3,000 more special and secondary teachers and over 1,600 in further education, backed by a post-pandemic record of those choosing to train to tea...
Wednesday, 03 June 2026
Children in care and care leavers to be supported to build lifelong relationships, with £8.4 million delivered to expand Family Finding programmes...
Wednesday, 03 June 2026
Over five million hours of childcare have been unlocked thanks to the government's Free Breakfast Club programme...
Tuesday, 02 June 2026
Families and businesses will continue to reap the benefits of the clean energy transition in the coming decades....
Tuesday, 26 May 2026
Education Secretary writes to the CMA to examine the childcare market and launches a free tool helping families find childcare and budget for costs. ...
Saturday, 23 May 2026
The Prime Minister has set out how the government is delivering real progress now while rebuilding Britain’s foundations for the future. ...
Friday, 22 May 2026
Major funding to support new PE and school sport, with targeted support to ensure all children can access equal opportunities for activity. ...
Thursday, 21 May 2026
New Implementation Plan sets out major reforms to child protection and social care, following ambitious Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026...
Tuesday, 19 May 2026
£96 million?to be allocated to?create?tens of thousands of placements?on?building sites?across?the country to?plug skills gaps?and boost housebuilding...
Monday, 18 May 2026
In her speech, Bridget Phillipson called on global leaders to join an International Alliance to deliver opportunity for all children with SEND....
Monday, 18 May 2026
Education Secretary calls on global leaders to join International Alliance to deliver opportunity for all children with SEND. ...
Friday, 15 May 2026
Government announces first 130 universities and colleges approved to offer new bite-sized courses, with applications opening this September....
Wednesday, 13 May 2026
New fund aims to make fostering more accessible and support more people to become carers, as part of wider drive to create 10,000 new foster places....
Tuesday, 12 May 2026
Primary school children and teachers set to gain AI and digital skills as North East AI Growth Zone Taskforce meets to drive local opportunity...
Saturday, 09 May 2026
New education missions launched to open doors for children in the most under-served communities...
Friday, 08 May 2026
Ofsted's National Director for Education, Lee Owston, spoke at the Schools and Academies Show in London....
Thursday, 30 April 2026
Cost-of-living measures become law, including free breakfast clubs, expanded free school meals and limits of branded uniforms ...