Children in Scotland return to school today after 6 months out of the classroom. Many pupils have received support from schools to continue learning, but Scottish Tory Jamie Greene believes many provisions have been inadequate.

Britain’s overall education scheme isn’t exactly weak. 93% of the school-age population attend state-funded schools, many of which have an excellent record when it comes to securing university places for its pupils.

A summary of the challenges faced by new UKA boss Joanna Coates. She has walked into an organisation in desperate need of strong and positive leadership, and has made a strong start by working to rebuild UKA’s relationship with athletes.

Since its formation in 1997, the seat for Altrincham and Sale West has been held by Conservative Member of Parliament Sir Graham Brady.