Exclusive: NHS trusts increasing fuel stocks and putting staff on standby to postpone operations, FoI reveals English hospitals have increased emergency fuel supplies and put …
Guardian unpicks complex web of investment firms, wealth funds and tax haven-based businesses that own most of sector England’s water: the world’s piggy bankCan global …
Emily Blunt has said that she “loved” working with “freak genius” writer and director Hugo Blick in their upcoming western television drama The English.
Exclusive: Environment minister seeks to expand definition of prime farmland in drive for productivity Ministers are planning to ban solar farms from most of England’s …
Demonstrations from Falmouth to Whitstable to demand water firms do more to reduce pollution Protests against sewage discharges blighting English beaches will take place across …
Criteria on career outcomes, drop-out rates and degree attainment unveiled for system of sanctions Universities will face sanctions if not enough students go on to …
Watchdog, which has not named institutions, says concerns over grade inflation ‘require further scrutiny’ The education watchdog for England has launched an investigation into grade …
Untreated human waste dumped in waters containing shellfish 29,000 times last year, Environment Agency data shows English shellfish could be contaminated with sewage as untreated …
‘We won’t all be sounding the same,’ says researcher after comparison of extensive survey with findings from 70 years ago Dialects from southern England are …
Historic England £774,000 programme will also feature Deptford’s ‘gut girls’ and Durham’s miners’ welfare clubs Morecambe’s infamous “no-nonsense” seaside landladies and the “gut girls” of …
‘Exceptionally preserved’ wooden hull from 13th century and cargo including marble grave slabs found in Dorset waters The oldest shipwreck to survive in English waters, …
Government will fund safety measure after 10-year campaign by parents of Oliver King, who died of cardiac arrest during swim race All state schools in …
Ombudsman says children are going months and even years without proper alternative education Councils are failing to put adequate alternative education in place for the …
Fears grow for job losses in arts and humanities departments after government crackdown Concern is mounting about the fate of the humanities in higher education …
Guardian given details about next generation of marine nature reserves where all fishing is banned Five highly protected marine areas (HPMAs) will this week be …
Experts call for redefinition of breed to curb fixation on excessively short noses and wrinkled skin English bulldogs must be bred with less extreme features …
Public accounts committee says institutions ‘potentially exposed to significant financial risks’, with 80 declaring annual deficit Universities in England face danger from financial instability and …
Authoritarian measures are widened to meet Chinese loyalty requirements, despite fears it will worsen teacher shortages Foreign English-language teachers working in Hong Kong government schools …
Campaigners decry failure to extend free meals and budget of £250 per state school to teach healthy eating The government’s new food strategy offers a …
Environmental group Wild Justice seeks judicial review of Ofwat’s alleged failure to monitor water firms and act on discharges The England and Wales water regulator, …
Jeffrey Boakye argues in new book that schools are unsafe places for students marginalised by race Racism in education should be treated as a safeguarding …
Government officials must replace words such as ‘e-sports’ and ‘streaming’ with approved French versions French officials on Monday continued their centuries-long battle to preserve the …
The Romani dialect and culture have been associated with central and northern India and they inherit a significant part of their linguistic heritage from Sanskrit, …
Liberal Democrats condemn ‘environment scandal’ as party releases figures compiled from Environment Agency data Untreated sewage was discharged into England’s coastal bathing waters for more …
Anne Longfield says ‘exclusions culture’ rewards removal of some vulnerable children from school roll Primary schools should no longer permanently exclude pupils, and measures of …
Footballer and father says children should be given a ‘balanced and inclusive understanding’ of Britain The footballer Troy Deeney is launching an impassioned plea for …
Restrictions on critical debate in classrooms risks taking away safe spaces for students to discuss issues that impact them, experts argue Restrictions on political topics …
Education secretary Nadhim Zahawi warns against promoting contested theories as fact New guidance on political impartiality in the classroom is confusing and likely to scare …
Species that disappeared from Northants woods in 1977 is thriving four years after its reintroduction Nature lovers will be able to enjoy the high-speed flight …
Tens of thousands of students are enrolled at institutions that could fail to meet new minimum standards Tens of thousands of students in England are …
A DCMS committee has urged the government to intervene if indicators of progress are not met after Azeem Rafiq exposed a culture of institutional racism …
DCMS committee finds racism is ‘endemic’ in the sport Yorkshire’s Azeem Rafiq praised in damning report The UK government has been urged to cut English …
Eddie Hughes says local authorities can use part of £28m protect and vaccinate scheme to incentivise jabs Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus …
Staff absences mean some pupils face return to remote learning, amid doubts over advice to combine classes Coronavirus – latest updates School leaders in England …
Unions criticise government for failing to take action earlier amid rapid rise in Covid infections Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Last-minute …
Fair Trials says number of remand prisoners detained longer than custody limit is rising Some defendants will be facing “a second Christmas behind bars without …
Three-day walkout begins at 58 institutions over pensions, pay and working conditions Universities in England should consider making partial refunds of tuition fees if students …
UK accused of having a labour market akin to modern slavery that encourages people to make risky crossings Senior French ministers have accused the UK …
Regulators push universities to remove oversubscription loopholes after surge in higher A-level grades Universities in England risk breaking competition laws if they add loopholes letting …