Home   News   National   Archive

National news

Inquiry says Ofsted viewed as ‘not fit for purpose’

Inquiry says Ofsted viewed as ‘not fit for purpose’

The Beyond Ofsted inquiry called for ‘transformational change’ to the body.

Inquiry says Ofsted viewed as ‘not fit for purpose’

Inquiry says Ofsted viewed as ‘not fit for purpose’

The Beyond Ofsted inquiry called for ‘transformational change’ to the body.

What the papers say – November 20

A variety of stories feature on the front of the UK’s newspapers on Monday.

What the papers say – November 20

What the papers say – November 20

A variety of stories feature on the front of the UK’s newspapers on Monday.

What the papers say – November 20

What the papers say – November 20

A variety of stories feature on the front of the UK’s newspapers on Monday.

Police searching for man after woman dies in West Yorkshire

Police searching for man after woman dies in West Yorkshire

Police said officers were called to a property in Dewsbury at 6.43pm on Sunday.

Sunak to give update on state of the nation’s finances ahead of autumn statement

Sunak to give update on state of the nation’s finances ahead of autumn statement

In a speech in London, the Prime Minister will celebrate having halved inflation.

Nigel Farage to face next bushtucker trial after I’m A Celebrity debut

Nigel Farage to face next bushtucker trial after I’m A Celebrity debut

The former Ukip leader will be joined by Nella Rose in the Jungle Pizzeria.

Police appeal to identify 15 people who took part in pro-Palestinian convoy

Police appeal to identify 15 people who took part in pro-Palestinian convoy

Dozens of cars displaying Palestinian flags drove into central London at around 10.15pm on Saturday.

Nigel Farage comes face to face with snakes in I’m A Celebrity debut

Nigel Farage comes face to face with snakes in I’m A Celebrity debut

He is joined on the show by Jamie Lynn Spears and Marvin Humes.

‘Unique’ screen and stage actor Joss Ackland dies aged 95

‘Unique’ screen and stage actor Joss Ackland dies aged 95

The star, whose career spanned seven decades, died peacefully at home on Sunday surrounded by relatives.

Girl with muscular dystrophy walks runway at Bristol Fashion Show

Girl with muscular dystrophy walks runway at Bristol Fashion Show

Carmela Chillery-Watson, now aged nine, has been appearing at the fashion show since the age of five.

Irish-Palestinian father reunited with his children in Dublin

Irish-Palestinian father reunited with his children in Dublin

Khalid El Estal thanked people who helped him.

Sir Patrick Vallance to give evidence to the UK Covid-19 inquiry

Sir Patrick Vallance to give evidence to the UK Covid-19 inquiry

He served as the Government’s Chief Scientific Adviser from 2018 to 2023.

Some teachers ‘self-censoring’ to avoid causing religious offence, poll finds

Some teachers ‘self-censoring’ to avoid causing religious offence, poll finds

A YouGov survey conducted for the Policy Exchange think tank found 16% of teachers had self-censored.

Earthquake struck Cornwall ‘like a juggernaut had hit the house’

Earthquake struck Cornwall ‘like a juggernaut had hit the house’

The British Geological Survey said a 2.7 magnitude hit Mount’s Bay at 12.50am on Sunday.

Call to end hire and fire ‘football manager’ culture in schools

Call to end hire and fire ‘football manager’ culture in schools

The IPPR said ‘overly simplistic’ school inspection judgments, such as inadequate or needs improvement, often trigger abrupt changes.

New Rwanda treaty seems unlikely to be ratified before new year

New Rwanda treaty seems unlikely to be ratified before new year

Rishi Sunak’s new deal aimed at getting his asylum policy off the ground is not believed to be coming before Wednesday’s autumn statement.

Russell Brand ‘interviewed under caution over allegations of sexual offences’

Russell Brand ‘interviewed under caution over allegations of sexual offences’

Scotland Yard said a man in his 40s was interviewed under caution in relation to three non-recent sexual offences.

Ceremony at Cenotaph commemorates Jewish servicemen and women

Ceremony at Cenotaph commemorates Jewish servicemen and women

Sunday’s event took place 102 years after the laying of the first Star of David wreath by a group of Jewish ex-soldiers.

Close This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies.Learn More