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Pupils at state schools in England will face new reading tests in an attempt to tackle under-achievement by white working-class children.The government’s forthcoming white paper on…

White pupils from low-income families in England start secondary school with far lower levels of enthusiasm or effort than other ethnic groups, according to new research…

One in three female students say they have endured sexual harassment during their time at university or college, with most of it taking place around campus,…

The Reform UK leader, Nigel Farage, has stepped up calls for the Bank of England to halt bond sales and cut the interest it pays to…

Declining numbers of children across England could lead to the equivalent of 800 primary schools falling empty or being closed by the end of the decade,…

A coalition of 10 campaign groups is calling on the Bank of England to do more to tackle the climate crisis, a decade after the then…

Catherine SnowdonHealth ProducerGetty ImagesThousands of pharmacies in England will offer free NHS flu spray doses to toddlers for the first time this year.The vaccination is given…

One in three GPs in England do not work in the NHS, with increasing numbers seeking to move abroad or becoming a private contractor.The proportion of…

One in three GPs in England do not work in the NHS, with increasing numbers seeking to move abroad or becoming a private contractor, deepening patients’…

Black women in England are still facing poorer outcomes in their maternity care due to systemic racism, alongside failures in leadership and data collection, according to…