More than half of people in UK prisons cannot read beyond primary-school level. Writing exclusively for Chamber UK, Paul Davies says that until we treat literacy as central to sentencing reform, rehabilitation will keep failing, communities will keep paying, and a rare chance for real change will slip through our fingers.
Words Matter’s parliamentary drop-in, hosted by Sharon Hodgson MP, highlighted the hidden but lasting impact of verbal abuse on children and young people. With research suggesting that up to 41 per cent of children experience verbal abuse, the charity is calling for greater awareness, better support for parents and teachers, and a culture where adults understand that the words they choose genuinely do matter.
A small but significant divide is emerging, as young Gen Z women increasingly lean to the left and young men to the right
In the wake of the sweeping wave of political crackdowns, Hong Kong has undergone a profound transformation
Lord Mohammed sets out his plans to to lower the cost of school uniforms for families
A £1,000 sign-up bonus will be offered to promote jobs in the industry
The Online Safety Act requires that online platforms have robust age checks to prevent children from viewing adult content
The Family Hub model has gone national, but unless councils integrate tested digital tools, we risk repeating the fragmentation of past reforms
The government has announced that up to 4,000 schools will benefit from funding for assistive technology as part of the SEND system for children with
The SNP have accused Labour of ‘letting down young people’ following the announcement that the Turing Scheme’s funding will be cut.
In a speech over the weekend, the Prime Minister declared his plans to ‘put the power of AI into the hands of the next generation’
The government claims this will help to raise 100,000 children out of poverty
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