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You can’t understand FE from Whitehall alone

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Education questions – September live blog

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Inside Reform’s MAGA movement to make apprenticeships great again

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Braverman: Employers training apprentices won’t get a ‘free-for-all’

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Bell quits Skills England role amid work pressure

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Powell hires Get Further boss as special adviser
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Meet the Greater Manchester mayoral hopefuls: what have they said about FE and skills?
29 Jul 2026 | Politics
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FE leaders drop their requests into Burnham’s in-tray
23 Jul 2026 | Politics
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Mystery as DfE misses summer accounts deadline
23 Jul 2026 | Politics

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Jacqui Smith reappointed minister for skills

21 Jul 2026 | Politics

Who is Lucy Powell? 10 facts about the new education secretary

21 Jul 2026 | Politics

Lucy Powell appointed education secretary

20 Jul 2026 | Politics

McFadden reappointed work and pensions secretary

20 Jul 2026 | Politics

McFadden’s skills adviser to stay on with bigger remit

14 Jul 2026 | Politics

Burnham’s speech: Groundhog Day rhetoric, Manchesterism in practice

29 Jun 2026 | Politics

Burnham: Public contracts must deliver more apprenticeships
29 Jun 2026 | Politics

DWP questions June 2026: live blog
29 Jun 2026 | Politics

Ministerial churn is the biggest threat to SEND reform
24 Jun 2026 | Politics
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What would Andy Burnham in Number 10 mean for FE?
19 Jun 2026 | Politics

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