At least 13 schools with crumbling concrete were set to be rebuilt – but scheme was scrapped
The Building Schools for Future scheme aimed to rebuild, renew or refurbish every secondary school in England.
Rishi Sunak needs to wake up - his government is sleepwalking through their term
Crumbling concrete has now been found in Parliament
Headteachers warn there's 'no end in sight' to concrete crisis in schools
Urgent calls for XL Bully ban after 'out of control' dog attack
BMW announces £600,000,000 boost at factory creating thousands of jobs
How do MPs quit? Age-old tradition explained
Where are the upcoming by-elections as Chris Pincher and Nadine Dorries quit as MPs?
Exact date major tax and benefits changes could be announced in Autumn Statement
Jeremy Hunt will make the announcement soon.
As the RAAC crisis continues, just who is Education Secretary Gillian Keegan?
The Education Secretary has been under fire during the RAAC concrete crisis.
Wagner paramilitary group to be declared terrorist organisation by UK
The announcement comes just under two weeks after the death of the group's former leader Yevgeny Prigozhin.
Calls for probe after water firms ‘illegally dumped sewage on UK’s hottest ever day’
Wessex, Thames and Southern Water released sewage on 388 occasions throughout 2022.
Education secretary caught swearing on camera in expletive rant over school concrete crisis
Gillian Keegan had just finished filming an interview about RAAC in schools when she made the comment to the crew.
Crumbling concrete crisis rumbles on as hospital warned building ‘likely’ to collapse
It joins schools and other public buildings impacted by the UK concrete crisis.
A single beam triggered alarm about ticking time-bomb ‘Aero’ concrete that forced 100 schools to close
Parents have been left unsure about whether their child’s school has been affected.
What is RAAC and why is the ‘Aero’ concrete forcing schools to close?
Its use has led to some schools being forced to close right before the start of term.
List of schools fully or partially closing because of RAAC concrete in start of term chaos
Emergency works are already being carried out at schools across the UK.
First ‘crumbling concrete schools at risk of collapse’ revealed as ministers urged to publish full list
The schools at risk have buildings made using reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC), which is at greater risk of sudden collapse.
RSPB boss apologises after charity brands Rishi and other ministers ‘liars’
'You lie, and you lie, and you lie again.'
Grant Shapps named new UK defence secretary after Ben Wallace resigns
Wallace served four years in one of the highest-profile jobs in the cabinet.
Rishi faces another brutal by-election with Nadine Dorries seat up for grabs
Labour and the Lib Dems are eyeing up the ex-culture secretary's seat after her explosive resignation.
It took a trip abroad for me to realise how screwed Britain is
We need a fundamental and radical shift in the culture and attitude.
Tesco becomes first retailer to cover VAT cost on period pants
It comes after the supermarket joined a campaign calling on the government to abolish tax on the pants, as it has with other period products.
Major change to booking GP appointments could end ‘8am scramble’
All GP surgeries will have to bring in the new system by next spring.
My cisgender friends often tell me they’re worried for my safety in this country
Almost half of Britons said that discrimination against transgender people is either a major or significant problem in today’s society.
