PLANS to cut hundreds of jobs and close degree courses at Cardiff University have been scaled back, with nursing expected to be spared. University vice-chancellor Professor Wendy Larner announced ...

THE head of Britain’s largest education union has backed a statutory ban on mobile phones in schools. National Education Union (NEU) general secretary Daniel Kebede warned today that access to extreme ...

RETAILER Tesco’s mammoth profits must come with a fair pay rise for drivers and warehouse workers, Unite warned today. The union’s comments came after the grocery giant reported bumper sales for ...

The union’s national officer for health, Richard Munn, made the remarks ahead of a members’ ballot on the SNP Scottish government’s pay offer of 4.25 per cent this year and 3.75 the next, with an ...

GATWICK airport faces holiday disruption with operations workers set to strike, Unite said today. More than 100 Red Handling staff, including baggage handlers and flight dispatchers, will take ...

However, Palestinians accuse Israel of subjecting a child to harsh incarceration that led to serious and potentially permanent mental illness. His lawyer, Khaled Zabarqa, said that Mr Manasra, now ...

ANTI-monarchy campaign group Republic will stage a string of protests demanding an end to the institution as royal funding increases by more than £45 million. Protesters are set to rally as the King ...

Looking at Scotland’s pupil census, the Scottish Children’s Services Coalition (SCSC) found 40.5 per cent of young Scots now had an additional support need. The numbers more than doubled between 2014 ...

CHINA will seek a shared future with its neighbours, the country’s government said today as the tariff war launched by the United States narrowed its focus to Beijing. On Wednesday President Donald ...

Ms Badenoch claimed that she still ruled out a national deal with Reform to unite the right-wing, but local pacts will be a ...

NATURE campaigners warned today that Labour’s Planning and Infrastructure Bill could become a “licence to destroy.” Currently at committee stage, the Bill aims to streamline regulations for developers ...

SCOTLAND’S “take-make-waste” economy needs rewiring to become a fairer, greener and richer country, according to a new report.