Higher proportion of Muslims than Christians condemn extremist statements, research shows Via: White British people 'twice as likely to hold extremist views as people of Pakistani descent'
Councils say money for National Citizen Service would be better spent tackling knife crimeDavid Cameron’s flagship youth scheme, which has faced criticism for using large amounts of government funding to reach relatively few teenagers, is to receive a rebrand costing up to £10m.The request for a brand and creative agency Read more
Exhibition reveals experiences of boys who attended a Catholic school in WorcestershireThe poignant and often harrowing stories of life at a boarding school run by Catholic nuns for boys from disadvantaged backgrounds are being vividly told through an exhibition of childhood “treasures” at the country house where the institution was Read more
Investor group urges listed firms with only one woman on board to address diversity targetsAn influential investor group has written to more than 60 publicly listed companies with only a single female director, including Domino’s Pizza and JD Sports, raising concerns over a lack of gender diversity and warning of Read more
Decision follows former Liberal leader’s admission about Cyril Smith Via: Lord Steel suspended: Liberal Democrats investigate peer after evidence to child sex abuse inquiry on Cyril Smith
Former business secretary moving aside for ‘next generation’ of politicians Via: Vince Cable to step down as Liberal Democrats' leader after local elections in May
Those who failed to vote with the prime minister included her own Brexit secretary and 187 other Tory MPs Via: Brexit: Cabinet unity crumbles as eight top ministers refuse to back Theresa May's Article 50 extension
Google employee Emma Haruka Iwao has broken the Guinness World Record for the calculating pi to 31 trillion digits beating the last record set in 2016, which was 22.4 trillion digits long. Via: Google calculates pi to 31TRILLION digits by breaking world record on ‘Pi Day’
NHS figures revealed today showed just 84.2 per cent of A&E patients in England were seen within the four-hour time limit – the figure is record-breakingly low for the second time this year. Via: NHS crisis: A&E waits spiral to worst ever level AGAIN
The criminal justice system in England and Wales dealt with 21,484 knife and offensive weapons offences last year – the highest number since 2009, official figures show. Via: Knife crime in Britain is at its worst for a decade