Top universities in England can now apply to open specialist 16-19 maths schools to help more young people learn from the best mathematicians in the country, School Standards Minister Nick Gibb announced today. Maths is one of the most in-demand skill… read more
Local roads badly affected by recent winter weather will benefit from a further £100 million to help repair any potholes and other storm damage, Transport Secretary Chris Grayling announced today (26 March 2018). This money will help repair almost 2 m… read more
The Foreign Secretary, Boris Johnson, and International Development Secretary, Penny Mordaunt, have issued a statement on Yemen: Today, as the Saudi-led Coalition’s intervention in Yemen enters its fourth year, we call on all parties to return to the n… read more
Thank you for that introduction and a very good morning to you all. It’s a pleasure to be here today and to be at this GREAT Festival showcasing the very best of British innovation. I may have only been here for 24 hours but in that short amount of ti… read more
Thank you Chair, The United Kingdom is firmly committed to achieving gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls. The UN Commission on the Status of Women plays a crucial role as a forum for building international consensus in support o… read more