Today I will present legislation in the House of Commons which is aimed at giving the families of premature and sick babies a bit of extra support when they need it most. All I’m asking for is a very small change in the law, but one that will make an enormous difference.

82 years ago the 999 system was introduced. We take 1.9 million 999 calls a year. Our control room teams dispatch crews and provide clinical advice and support. The tech and layout has changed – but our teams are still dedicated to helping Londoners in need. #HappyBirthday999

We are completely and utterly delighted to announce that the brand new Waterstones #ChildrensLaureate 2019-2021 is... ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ CRESSIDA COWELL! ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ We cannot WAIT to see what this wonderful woman will do in the role ✨ @cressidacowell booktrust.org.uk/news-and-featu…

In this edition of #comfortandhope, sophieraworth reads 'These Are The Hands' by Michael Rosen. The poem is published in ‘These Are The Hands: Poems from the Heart of the NHS’. All proceeds will go to the NHS Charities Covid Appeal. #R4Today

Perhaps Trump is in fact to blame for the death of Eva Smith.

On tonight’s #BluePeter, presenters Mwaksy, Richie Driss: now available in all new “freelance” and Lindsey Russell wanted to speak to our audience about racism. We want to stand together and pledge to do better at fighting racism, to build a better future for everyone.

A message from our house to yours. 🖤 Ben Cajee

In 2016 CNN's Van Jones responded to Trump's win by asking "how do I explain this to my children?" Trying his hardest to hold back tears, here's how he responded today when Joe Biden's win was announced.

Distraction of the day! artsandculture.google.com/experiment/blo…

Hi BBC iPlayer. Is there any possibility you could do the English teaching community a colossal favour and make the BBC's excellent adaptation of An Inspector Calls available to watch? Pretty please? Would make a huge difference - especially without theatre visits at the moment.

Resistance by Simon Armitage theguardian.com/world/2022/mar…

It’s a wonky pic but it captures the joy! Thanks to all involved in Mills Match 22 - well played all 👏🏻 👏🏻 It’s been a highlight of the school calendar since 2006 but,more significantly,an excellent fundraiser in honour of Oli Mills. What a legacy! Oli Mills Foundation Verulam School

As someone with an English Lit degree, (a) I use the knowledge & skills I learnt all the time; (b) studying literature has made my life richer & more satisfying; (c) how depressing is this government's scorn for humanities, & utilitarian view of learning: buff.ly/3ymY8IX

His Majesty The King Charles III visited our Special Operations Room today to thank our officers who have been keeping visitors safe as they pay their respects to Her Majesty The Queen.

If you’ve seen the new John Lewis advert 🛹 - here’s some more info about what the company are doing for the care experienced (#CEP) community: a thread✨ 1) John Lewis & Partners will be making donations of Christmas decorations, food & gifts to people leaving care ❤️ (part 1/5)

sAInaptic_School is now launched 🚀sainaptic.com Science, Space & Robots please check it out! ~2000 descriptive questions all automarked by the machine and instant feedback provided! If you would like to use the tool with your students for a free trial, please do let me know!

Tonight we're celebrating Eddie Mills who has set up a charity to support young cancer sufferers! To help us with today's #OneBigThankYou surprise for this footy fan, we got the help of Ledley King! Thank you for all you do, Eddie! 👏 #TheOneShow 👉 bbc.in/3NIg6NS

Every Monday over the next 6 weeks this summer, you can hear the #R4Today weekly guide to children's literature. Author Frank Cottrell-Boyce & librarian Jennifer Horan will be recommending books on different themes - this week it's history. See their recommendations below 📖⬇️