Peter Simmons

Agriculture has the highest fatal injury incidence rate of the main UK industries including construction.

Queen Elizabeth II honoured the Irish killed in the battle for independence from Britain 90 years ago. It ...

Headteachers have never held a nationwide strike but thousands of primary and secondary schools in England, Wales, and ...

High “operational tempo” and “unrelentingly demanding” operations are combing to “mitigate against Special Forces recruitment”, warns a Brigadier ...

William Hague condemned violence and killings by Syrian security forces against civilians involved in peaceful protests and urged ...

A radical shift Ofsted inspection suggested by Education Select Committee. Ofsted's remit includes council children's services, child protection ...

UK Consumer Prices Index (CPI) annual rate of inflation has fallen to 4 per cent, down from 4.4 ...

WWII documents released by British Security Service, MI5, on April 4, reveal “Use of Poisons by the German ...

"No win, no fee" reforms and other changes would save the NHS about £50 million a year in ...

Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) says typical British annual income will drop by £360 a year, while the ...

"This is about protecting people and giving the Libyan people a chance to shape their own destiny," says ...

Maths primary school teachers in England should have at least a grade B in GCSE maths in the ...

Libel laws are used to stifle academic and scientific debate, even silence journalists outside of the UK, some ...

Plans drawn up by former rail regulator Tom Winsor, at the behest of the Home Secretary, would cut ...

HS2, £30 billion, 250 mph bullet trains have a one track option from the government - through part ...

The ban on product placement on British television was lifted, although stringent regulations remain.

RAF cut jobs and planes. Armed Forces on operations, training to be deployed, or recovering from missions, will ...

BBC shows are still banned from using product placement but on Monday it became legal for other British ...

Coalition is considering a British Bill of Rights and changes to, but not withdrawal from, Strasbourg court.

The government is too close to the alcohol industry whose profits rely on people risking their health, an ...

Cameron's "Big Society" has been called a fig-leaf for the cuts, but he sees it as empowering, enabling ...

UK inflation means shoppers must save for a rainy day again.

New member of the Cabinet office team, Larry, is expected to smell a rat.

Levy is not new but complex says British Banker's Association ahead of talks which may see it walk ...

U.K. should cut ties with EU human rights court that has effectively become the nation's supreme court, says ...

Press Complaints Commission (PCC) said any message could easily be retweeted to a wider audience. The posts could ...

The legislation that log-jammed in the unelected chamber was a proposed electoral reform bill, which includes a referendum ...