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Bridget Phillipson has said she is ready to take on the unions in a battle over compulsory reading tests for 13-year-olds and more extracurricular activities for…

All schools in England that received grant funding to pay for the removal of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (Raac) should be free of it by the…

University tuition fees in England are to rise in line with inflation, but only for institutions that meet “tough new quality thresholds”, the government has announced.In…

Bridget Phillipson says it’s unacceptable that Jewish students feel they need to conceal their identity on campusUniversities must act to protect Jewish students from harassment and…

What would you do to tackle the cost of living crisis that has ravaged working-class communities?Stephen Heinson, CardiffBridget Phillipson: I wouldn’t be here without Labour governments.…

Bridget Phillipson is pushing the prime minister and chancellor to scrap the two-child benefit cap entirely in next month’s budget, with the education secretary telling the…

Last week, conference showed the best of the Labour party: our collective strength, united, and with purpose. Our message to the British public was clear: that…

Nigel Farage is “endangering women’s health” by failing to condemn Donald Trump’s claims that using paracetamol during pregnancy causes autism, Bridget Phillipson has said.The education secretary…

Labour’s deputy leadership contest is set to be a race between the education secretary, Bridget Phillipson, and the ousted cabinet minister Lucy Powell, as three other…

Bridget Phillipson has thrown her hat in the ring for the Labour deputy leadership contest, becoming the early favourite to win as she is most likely…