Politics
Tories’ ‘incompetence is holding Britain back from recovery’
Shadow education secretary Kate Green has written to Gavin Williamson with 15 questions, including asking when students will receive their new grades.
Dido Harding’s husband part of an advisory board which called for PHE to be scrapped
The 1828 also calls for the NHS to be replaced by an insurance system.
Michelle Obama takes aim at Donald Trump in scathing convention speech
Vote for Joe Biden ‘like our lives depend on it’, she said.
Sajid Javid takes extra job as adviser to JP Morgan
The former chancellor has accepted the paid position but will continue to serve as an MP.
Former TalkTalk exec with “no public health experience” put in charge of new Public Health England body
MP Justin Madders said he is "literally speechless" about the appointment.
Gavin Williamson apologises after U-turn over A-level results
Ofqual’s chairman Roger Taylor also admitted the regulator had gone down the “wrong road”.
Public Health England should not be a ‘scapegoat’
PHE chief executive Duncan Selbie told staff that he was “sorry beyond words” that the media had been briefed on changes before them.
Major government U-turns this year
Today is just the latest in a long list of government reversals.
Boris Johnson faces Tory backlash over deepening A-level crisis
“No algorithm is going to sort our problem out", former Conservative education secretary Lord Baker said.