Teachers have voted for a ballot to boycott primary tests, after claims that children in England are the "most tested in Europe".

Local government representatives of the three main parties in England have combined to oppose plans to make all schools become academies.

The Department for Transport unveils proposals to encourage people to cycle and walk more in England, but campaigners warn sustained funding will be required.

A child dies after a bouncy castle she was playing on was swept away by strong winds in Essex.

Increasing numbers of pupils are coming to school hungry, anxious and unable to concentrate because of family financial pressures, the NASUWT teachers' union says.

Ministers have not made it clear that most people retiring on the new state pension will not receive the £155.65 weekly rate, MPs warn.

The government is planning "damaging cuts" to the Border Force, Labour says, and demands that the force's budget be published.

Britain should be proud of being a "Christian country with Christian values", the prime minister says in an Easter message.