The Government should reverse its “stupid” decision to cancel an £80 million loan to steelworks Sheffield Forgemasters, shadow business secretary says... more
Labour leadership candidate John McDonnell drew loud applause from a party hustings after quipping that he would like to travel back in time to 'assassinate' Margaret Thatcher... more
Ed Miliband becomes first contender for the Labour leadership to secure the 33 official nominations from fellow-MPs needed to get his name on ballot paper... more
The minimum wage for young workers is to be increased as well as the rate for adults later this year, and a statutory figure for apprentices is to be introduced for the first time... more
'Reckless' behaviour by civil servants has left London's further education colleges at risk of being unable to carry out more than £300m of desperately needed refurbishment... more
Pupils as young as nine would get career advice under radical plans to stop middle and working class children missing out on life opportunities... more
Labour MPs warned of a major rebellion on the Royal Mail sell-off as they said pushing through plans would be a "kamikaze move" for Gordon Brown... more
Exclusive: After high-profile allegations this season, Charlton's manager is pleased the issue is now being addressed but says the authorities still have plenty of work to do
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