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Negotiations with teachers begin and junior doctors also agree to formal talks following action this weekRishi Sunak is preparing to make fresh concessions to end months of debilitating public sector strikes, as negotiations with teachers began and jun…
Discussions to focus on teacher pay, conditions and workload reduction, amid two-week ‘period of calm’Politics live – latest updatesIntensive negotiations between the government and teaching unions in England are under way, holding out the possibility …
Downing Street reveals cost of improved pay offer for nurses and paramedics but will not say where the money will come fromDowning Street says the improve pay offer for health workers in England announced yesterday will cost around £4bn.At the morning …
National Education Union going ahead with two more days of industrial action that will disrupt schoolsPay negotiations between teachers and the government could start in earnest as early as next week, after strikes that are expected to disrupt schools …
NEU members had been due to strike for two days next week but will now consider Welsh government’s proposalTwo days of strike action by teachers in Wales next week have been called off after the Welsh government proposed a revised pay offer.Members of …
Sutton Trust calls on government not to cut post-Covid funding as figures show 37% of children in poor homes had tutoringThe tuition gap between rich and poor families in England has almost disappeared thanks to the government’s pandemic recovery progr…
Teaching unions react with fury to leaked Matt Hancock messages they say show ‘appalling lack of respect’UK politics live – latest news updatesTeaching unions have reacted with fury to leaked texts sent by the former education secretary Gavin Williamso…
Government’s long-awaited plan promises thousands more specialist school places and new national standardsServices for children with special educational needs and disabilities (Send) in England are to be “transformed”, with the introduction of new nati…
Campaigners urge exam boards to diversify English literature set texts to challenge rising misogynyOnly 2% of GCSE students study a book written by a female author, according to research by campaigners who are urging exam boards to diversify their set …
Teachers in north of England to strike on Tuesday followed by members in other regions over course of three daysUK politics live – latest news updatesTens of thousands of teachers will strike this week resulting in the closure of some schools as member…