I was present through the first Hereditary peers Act in 1999/2000 and have just witnessed the passing of the second Hereditary Peers Bill this evening. Didn’t expect 25 years to complete and now for the rest of reform of the Lords - hope it’s not as long
10.03.2026 22:51
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Labour is tackling one of the thorniest problems the Tories left behind — with compassion, investment and reform.
We’re building a new SEND system, so every child can achieve and thrive.
02.03.2026 17:33
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Image shows part of the front page of the ‘A University of the Air’ White Paper, published in February 1966.
60 years ago, the ‘University of the Air’ White Paper set out a radical vision that still drives us today: your background or location should never be a barrier to education.
That became the @openuniversity.bsky.social, proving that great education truly can reach anyone, anywhere.
25.02.2026 18:36
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