Eighteen-year-olds would be forced to carry out a form of national service if the Tories win the General Election, Rishi Sunak has announced. The most recent form of compulsory national service in ...
The Tories have not said whether UK citizens living overseas would be required to return in order to complete national service. Anyone who is almost 18 years old now is unlikely to have to take part.
Health secretary Wes Streeting has unveiled the government’s latest move towards reform of the UK’s social care system. Taking the form of an independent commission into the issue, led by Baroness ...
Baillie recalls Humza Yousaf's statement that the creation of the National Care Service would be the most significant public sector reform since the creation of the NHS and be operational within the ...
When Britain declared war on Germany in 1914, a recruitment campaign led by newspaper advertisements and posters including Reginald Leete’s famous ‘Your Country Needs You’ image, saw ...
Streeting’s – and Labour’s – long-term aim, they say, is to create a “national consensus” around such a service which would look after the UK’s elderly and disabled in the 21st ...