I would like to congratulate Liz Robinson on her achievement,

The landscape of achievement has changed dramatically. Since 1997, the increase in standards and in quality of teaching and learning has been dramatic and sustained.

This debate is not about a right to adopt, political correctness, gay rights, or parenting. It's a debate about children's chance for a family.

It is disappointing that a stubborn minority of pupils, estimated at 8,000 in just 4% of secondary schools, remain determined to jeopardise their education and their futures through persistent truancy. While the causes of truancy are complex and challenging, we will focus on this minority who are responsible for much of unauthorised absence.

Pain or discomfort caused by upper limb disorders can lead to more sick days and low motivation.

Employers can make a big difference to the health of their workers, while at the same time improving the productivity and profits of their business