The number of people in the UK aged over 75 will rise from 1 in 12 today to 1 in 7 by 2040. A third of children born today can expect to live to 100. This rising life expectancy poses a significant challenge for health services. It is also an opportu… read more
In a letter sent today to universities regulator, the Office for Students, Mr Williamson welcomes the review and urged the regulator to set as high a bar as possible on quality in the sector, so universities are focused on reducing drop-out rates and… read more
The UK’s International Trade Secretary is visiting New Zealand, Australia and Japan this week (16-20 September) to prepare for trade negotiations after Brexit on 31 October. Liz Truss will meet her counterparts, as well senior government figures and b… read more
During his visit, the Minister will meet Investment Minister Dr Sahar Nasr, and other senior Egyptian government representatives. Dr Murrison will also meet Pope Tawadros II. Ahead of his visit, Dr Murrison said: The UK is a strong partner of Egypt… read more
It’s a pleasure to be invited here this morning to speak with you, and in these eventful times – shifting coalitions, short-lived governments… British politics is in danger of making Israeli politics look stable. It’s an honour to stand before you as … read more