Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is denying his government failed to prepare for school closures during the ...

B oris Johnson said the UK's coronavirus rules were "far too elaborate" as he denied the government failed to plan for school ...

It was an “extraordinary dereliction of duty” for the Department for Education (DfE) not to plan for Covid school closures earlier in March 2020, an academy boss has said. Sir Jon Coles, chief ...

DfE figures show 2.26% of pupils were severely absent, which means they missed more than half of their classes, from school ...

Former DfE director general for schools Sir Jon Coles said his trust got on planning for school closures in March 2020 before receiving direction It was an “extraordinary dereliction of duty” for the ...

A former GP who has been jailed for attempting to murder his mother’s partner with a fake Covid jab has admitted another plot ...

The bookshop bigwig chats about his Barnes & Noble tenure, the democratisation of chain stores and why public libraries are ...

The discount retailer B&M has seen its market value plunge by almost a fifth after a downgrade of up to £40m in annual profit ...

The former Prime Minister is giving evidence on the impact of his decisions on children and education during the pandemic ...

Watch as the former education secretary gives evidence at the inquiry, which is focusing on the impact of the pandemic on ...

10:01, Wed, Oct 8, 2025 Updated: 10:58, Wed, Oct 8, 2025 An alarming growing number of Covid-19 NHS cases has led two UK hospitals to reintroduce compulsory face masks in some areas. The Shrewsbury ...