Author: Daily Local UK

Doctors in England could be offered a bigger pay rise after the health secretary admitted there needed to be “movement on both sides” in the long-running dispute, but refused to restart talks while strikes were planned.Steve...

An influential committee of MPs has launched an inquiry into the challenges faced by small businesses when seeking finance as companies come under mounting pressure from soaring borrowing costs.The cross-party Treasury committee...

Seven in 10 people in the UK believe charges for NHS care will creep in over the next decade, ending the health service’s record of being free at the point of use, polling has found.One of the NHS’s key founding principles from...

Labour will unveil its education offer this week with a promise to pay new teachers a £2,400 retention bonus and pledge to cut billions spent on agency workers, but has refused repeatedly to commit to giving teachers a 6.5% pay...

A complaint against the Labour frontbencher Jess Phillips by one of Britain’s highest-profile headteachers accusing her of “racist and bullying behaviour” could be investigated, the shadow education secretary has...