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Care workers in England are to receive a substantial pay increase from 2028 after the creation of a new body of trade unions and employers designed…

Rachel Reeves will deliver a library in every primary school in England as part of Labour’s plans to give all children the best start in life…

When Sarah Ladyman was made redundant from her job as a horticulturist earlier this year, her one-bedroom flat was her sanctuary. Then, her landlord attempted to…

The government is expected to announce on Sunday a programme to build 12 new towns across England in a bid to address the country’s housing crisis.The…

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureIn what must be a bittersweet moment, Sophie de Goede has just been awarded World…

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…

The crown court backlog in England and Wales has risen by 10% to a new record of almost 80,000 cases, while wait times for trial dates…

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,…

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,…