Unveiling the dark connection: rising trends in drug use and suicide
£267 million is said to boost local drug and alcohol treatment, in April 2024. The Department of Health and Social
AI studies in London have doubled since the pandemic
Statistics show enrolments onto AI-focused courses in London universities have more than doubled since 2019. Data released this academic year by
1 in 3 medical school students plan to leave the NHS within 2 years
One in three medical students plans to leave the NHS within two years of graduating, either to practise abroad or
Sadiq Khan invests £1.2 million in 200 youth workers
Sadiq Khan has announced a £1.2 million investment in 200 youth workers, via the Violence Reduction Unit (VRU). This funding
NHS privatisation leaves nurses unable to strike and may not receive a pay award
Some full-time nurses in NHS uniform were shocked to find out last winter that they could not strike and were
Scotch industry hits out at UK government as whisky prices soar
The largest trade body of Scottish distilleries is asking the UK government abandon a new tax on spirits. Since 1987,
Spring Budget’s AI policies not going far enough claim AI businesses
Artificial intelligence (AI) related businesses claim the Spring Budget’s policies on the topic are a step in the right direction
Homes for Ukraine: government’s temporary scheme one year on criticised
The government’s temporary Homes for Ukraine scheme was introduced one year ago: whilst some refugees are thankful for the support, some say refugees are now facing homelessness
Greg Hands: Rishi Sunak appoints London MP as new Conservative party chairman
Prime minister Rishi Sunak has appointed Chelsea and Fulham MP Greg Hands as the new chairman of the Tory party,
Permanent exclusions: class, special needs and gender disparities
Permanent exclusions in England were higher for Free School Meals (FSM), Special Educational Needs (SEN) and male pupils, government data
Civil servants outnumber space for them to work in despite criticism of them working from home
The number of civil servants in leading governmental departments vastly outweighs the number of workstations available, despite a leading Conservative