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Education
School children in a classroom
Wales / 15 July 2026
Welsh government must rectify ‘chronic underfunding’ of additional learning needs, unions demand
15 July 2026
GFTU summer school 2026
GFTU Summer School / 15 July 2026
Organising skills, building confidence and uniting our fights to win
15 July 2026

HENRY FOWLER, assistant general secretary of the General Federation of Trade Unions (GFTU), reports on Day 2 from the GFTU’s residential Summer School at the Workers’ Retreat, Quorn Grange Hotel

Group photo Summer School
Education / 14 July 2026
The power of labour movement history and strategies today show us how to change the world
14 July 2026

Assistant general secretary of the General Federation of Trade Unions HENRY FOWLER reports on day 1 from the GFTU’s residential Summer School at Quorn Grange Hotel

A person wearing a University and College Union (UCU) armban
Industrial / 13 July 2026
London South Bank University staff begin marking boycott ahead of strikes over ‘fire-and-rehire plans’
13 July 2026
Pupils in a classroom
Education / 10 July 2026
Welsh Labour accussed of being ‘irresponsible’ in schools funding row
10 July 2026
Children enjoy playing on swings in a park near Ashford, Kent
Childcare / 7 July 2026
More than half of parents struggle to find summer holiday clubs for their disabled children, with a devastating impact on households
7 July 2026
A teacher and students in a classroom
Wales / 3 July 2026
Plaid Cymru urged to rethink spending on students with additional needs
3 July 2026
Palestinians inspect damage to their tents caused by an Israeli air strike in Khan Younis, Gaza Strip, June 30, 2026
Arms Trade / 3 July 2026
University of Birmingham condemned for watering down ethical ban on investing in arms companies
3 July 2026
Members of the National Education Union (NEU) hold a rally outside the Department for Education (DfE) in London, November 28, 2024
Education / 1 July 2026
Teachers ‘will never’ accept partially-funded 3.5% pay offer, NEU says
1 July 2026
children mental health
Mental health / 29 June 2026
More than one million kids referred to mental health services in a year
29 June 2026
childcare
Childcare / 28 June 2026
Scottish Greens warn of childcare ‘crisis’ as summer hols strain budgets
28 June 2026
Education Secretary and Minister for Women and Equalities Bridget Phillipson during a visit to The Coopers Company & Coborn School school, east London, June 8, 2026
Heat Wave / 25 June 2026
NEU urges government to install air conditioning and insulation in schools
25 June 2026