11 h. ago Teachers threaten to strike if Labour doesn't offer 'fully funded' pay award with unions to ballot members on walkouts less than a year after wage increase

Delegates of the NASUWT teaching union voted to 'step up' its campaigning to secure a fully funded, real-terms pay award for teachers next academic year.

Events

4 d. ago Labour awards contract for asylum barges and hotels despite pledge to end their use

Exclusive: Critics urge the government to confirm that they would not restore the ‘inhumane use of barges to house people seeking asylum’

Events

2 w. ago London hotels threaten to evict asylum seekers over unpaid Home Office contract

The threat comes as the number of migrants arriving on small boats over the last three months reached record levels

Society

2 w. ago Dunelm's £35 hanging garden chair looks like it's straight from a five

Shoppers can give their garden the hotel treatment with this bargain hanging egg chair

Economics

3 w. ago Irish influencer films terrifying moment strange man barges into her hotel and takes off his belt before following her to her room

Irish influencer Chloe Koyce, from Limerick, Ireland, recalled a terrifying experience when a man following her into a lift and to her hotel room after night out in Dublin.

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3 w. ago Home Office ends asylum hotel contract over performance concerns as Channel migrant crossings hit record highs

Between January 1 and March 23, some 5,847 people have arrived in the UK from France - up 36 per cent on last year

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3 w. ago Government ends contract worth billions with one of largest providers of asylum seeker hotels

Review raised concerns over performance and behaviour of Stay Belvedere Hotels, which houses people waiting for asylum decisions in 51 hotels as well as the Napier Barracks

Politics